本书为《新视野大学英语》(第二版)系列教材中的主干教材。它在第一版的基础上，全面贯彻《大学英语课程教学要求》的精神，结合使用院校的反馈意见，在整体结构、选材和练习等方面均有不同程度的完善和提高。全书共10个单元，同步提供课本、光盘、网络三种载体，内容互为巩固和补充。

《新视野大学英语》(第二版)系列教材是普通高等教育“十一五”国家级规划教材。本教材在保持第一版优势的基础上，依据《大学英语课程教学要求》的精神及大学英语教学的发展方向，对整体结构和内容进行了全面完善和提高。作为一套与现代信息技术相结合的立体化大学英语教材，《新视野大学英语》(第二版)通过课本、光盘、网络等不同载体的有机结合，为新形势下的大学英语教学提供多层次、多渠道、立体化的服务。

Unit 1

  Section A

  Text: Learning a Foreign Language

  Exercises

  Section B

  Reading Skills: Finding Out Word Meanings

  Text: Keys to Successful Online Learning

  Exercises

Unit 2

  Section A

  Text: Deep Concern

  Exercises

  Section B

  Reading Skills: Distinguishing Between Facts and Opinions

  Text: Is There a Generation Gap?

  Exercises

Unit 3

  Section A

  Text: A Good Heart to Lean On

  Exercises

  Section B

  Reading Skills: Reading for the Key Ideas in Sentences

  Text: The Right Son at the Right Time

  Exercises

Unit 4

  Section A

  Text: How to Make a Good Impression

  Exercises

  Section B

  Reading Skills: Reading for the Main Ideas in Paragraphs

  Text: Body Language

  Exercises

Unit 5

  Section A

  Text: The Battle Against AIDS

  Exercises

  Section B

  Reading Skills: Reading for Major Details

  Text: The Last Dive at the Olympics

  Exercises

Unit 6

  Section A

  Text: The Trashman

  Exercises

  Section B

  Reading Skills: Understanding Idiomatic Expressions

  Text: The Company Man

  Exercises

Unit 7

  Section A

  Text: Face to Face with Guns

  Exercises

  Section B

  Reading Skills: Reading Between the Lines

  Text: Should I Have a Gun?

  Exercises

Unit 8

  Section A

  Text: Birth of Bright Ideas

  Exercises

  Section B

  Reading Skills: Scanning and Predicting

  Text: Ways of Increasing Creativity

  Exercises

Unit 9

  Section A

  Text: College Success Made Easy

  Exercises

  Section B

  Reading Skills: Previewing

  Text: A Major Question of Majors

  Exercises

Unit 10

  Section A

  Text: Being Honest and Open

  Exercises

  Section B

  Reading Skills: Understanding Idiomatic Expressions

  Text: Website Resources: The Best Aid for Cheating?

  Exercises

Appendix

  Glossary

  《新视野大学英语》(第二版)起点词汇

  《新视野大学英语》在线教学系统使用指南