本书是结合美国热播的情景喜剧《成长的烦恼》编写的。以娱乐和学习结合的方式，向你展示《成长的烦恼》中的经典对白。本书侧重语言的实际应用，并对地道的美语表达作了扩展介绍，有助于读者在今后应用中举一反三、融会贯通。本书每单元都包括：剧情梗概、精选对白和详细讲解3个部分，使学习美语成为一件趣味盎然的乐事！

前言

Growing Pains主题曲

3-01&02-AJoha

3-03-Taking Care of Business

3-04-Not Necessarily the News

3-05-Michaelgate

3-06-Big Brother Is Not Watching

3-07-A Star Is B01"11

3-08-Gone But Not Forgotten

3-09-Who’s 7：nnmin’Whn

3-10-T11is Is Your Life

3-11-Broadway Bound

3-12-Scarlet Letter

3-13-A Reason to Live

3-14-Nasty Habits

3-15-The Marrying Kind

3-16-State of the Union

3-17-The Mom Who Knew Too Much

3-18-Great Expectations

3-19&20-Dalice Fever

3-2l-Bringing Up Baby

3-22&23-The Obscure Objects of Our Desire

3 24&25-How the West Was WOn

3_26．Graduation Dav

4-01-Fool for Love

4-02-Birth of a Seaver

4-03＆04-Family Ties

4-05-Homecoming Queen

4-06-Paper Route

4-07-Ben’S First KiSS

4-08-The Nanny

4-09-Mandingo

4-10-In Carol We Trust

4-ll-Mom of the Year

4-12-Semper Fidelis

4-13-Feet of Clay

4-14-Anniversary from Hell

4-15-Fortunate Son

4-16-Double Standard

4-17-Show Ninety-Who Knew

4-18-Second Chance

4-19&20-111e Loooove Boat