张心等主编的《口语技巧一学忘不了》巧妙地把时事热点新闻分门别类，让读者从不同角度了解全球最新时事。单元下的每一篇新闻都围绕着单元主题来精心选材、编题，使读者能潜移默化地掌握此类话题如何表达；为了让读者在听新闻前有所放松并有所准备，编者贴心地给出了短小精干的相关背景介绍，使读者能更全面地了解新闻事件发生的相关背景，也更容易理解新闻内容；“经典句型”都是编者特别从新闻中提取出来的，让读者熟悉常用语法点或是常用句型；并且模拟“经典句型”给出了不同场景下的运用方式，这些句子都较为贴近生活，实用性强，能教会读者如何举一反三；无论在国外生活还是在国内与外国人交流，能听懂却说不出来一样达不到交流的目的。

张心等主编的《口语技巧一学忘不了》巧妙地把生活热点新闻分为价值新观、生活危机、绿色生活、教育改革、就业前景、历史新知、休闲生活等7大单元，读者可以每天随机从每个单元中抽取一篇做听力口语训练，学习内容轻松有趣且不重复。

单元下的每一篇新闻都围绕着单元主题来精心选材，编者还设置了经典句型、轻松谈热点和话题口语真经三大实战模块，从句型、对话以及短文表达等方面给予读者充分的学习和练习，使读者在听力练习的同时能学会如何把听到的内容转化为自己的口语资本，潜移默化地掌握口语交流技巧。

《口语技巧一学忘不了》不仅能提高读者脱口而出的能力，还可以帮助读者积蓄托福和雅思等留学考试的实战能力。

丛书序

前言

New Look on Values 价值新观

 News1 Check Out the New Library Sign: For Profit

 注意图书馆新标记：盈利性图书馆/

 News2 Quality of Life Decreases as Weight Increases

 体重上涨，生活质量下降/

 News3 Family, Friends Help You Live Longer

 亲朋好友助你更长寿/

 News4 Eating White Rice Increases Diabetes Risk

 食用精白米增加糖尿病风险/

 News5 U.S. Organization Helps Girls Build Self Esteem

 美国组织帮助少女树立自尊/

 News6 Moving for Money

 运动也能赚钱/

 News7 Pet Oxygen Masks Save Animal Lives

 宠物氧气面罩挽救动物生命/

 News8 Easing Ones Last Years... for a Price

 安享晚年需付出代价/

 News9 Physical Activity in Teen Years Helps Prevent Mental Decline

 青少年时期参加体育活动有助预防心智衰退/

 News10 Americans Opt for Cheaper Funerals

 美国崇尚节俭葬礼/

Life Crisis生活危机

 News11 International Child Abduction a Growing Problem

 国际性儿童诱拐问题日趋严重/

 News12 G8 Agriculture Ministers Try to Avert World Food Crisis

 8国集团农业部长试图阻止世界粮食危机/

 News13 Kenyas Food Crisis Worsening

 肯尼亚粮食危机正恶化/

 News14 Venezuelan Shoppers Confront Rationing, Shortages

 委内瑞拉物资短缺，购物者面临定额配给/

 News15 Oiltainted Waste Raises Health, Environmental Concerns

 石油污染垃圾引发健康及环境担忧/

 News16 Polio Spreads in Central Africa

 中非爆发小儿麻痹症/

 News17 At Least 64 Killed in Uganda Bombings

 至少64人在乌干达爆炸中死亡/

 News18 South Asia Superbug Is Potential Global Problem

 南亚超级细菌成全球潜在问题/

 News19 Dust from Farming May Affect Rainfall

 农业产生的灰尘可以影响降雨/

 News20 West Africans Displaced by Flooding

 洪水使西非人流离失所/

Green Life 绿色生活

 News21 Old Hands See a New Era for Green Investments in Malaysia

 老手看到新时代，马来西亚的绿色投资/

 News22 American Colleges Are Going Green

 美国大学正在“变绿”/

 News23 Film Festival Sounds Alarm on Environment

 电影节发出环境警报/

 News24 British Election Helps Boost Green Movement

 英国选举促进绿色行动/

 News25 Beekeeping the New “Green” Thing to Do

 养蜂成为新的“绿色”行动/

 News26 Automakers Show Off Green, Fuel Efficient Vehicles

 汽车制造商展出绿色节能车/

 News27 India Launches Project to Phase Out Incandescent Bulbs

 印度启动淘汰白炽灯计划/

 News28 “Cleaningclimbers” Promote Green Tourism in Yemen

 “清洁登山者”促进也门绿色旅游业/

 News29 Alternative Fuel — Is Green the New Black

 可替代性燃料——绿色能源是新的黑色能源/

 News30 Big Three U.S. Automakers Tout Fuelefficient Vehicles

 美国三大汽车制造商追捧节能型汽车/

Education Reform教育改革

 News31 Beating Children Remains Common Worldwide

 体罚儿童全球普遍存在/

 News32 Education Begins at Home in Many U.S. Households

 众多美国人开始家庭教育/

 News33 UN Looking for Ways to Keep Girls in School

 联合国设法让女孩上学/

 News34 In Senegal, Educators Fight to Keep Girls in School

 塞内加尔教育家为防止女生失学而斗争/

 News35 Obama Urges Efforts to Enhance Math, Science Education

 奥巴马呼吁加强数学与科学教育/

 News36 Landmark Indian Education Law Comes into Effect

 印度教育法生效——具有里程碑意义/

 News37 Obama Introduces First Part of U.S. Education Reform Plan

 奥巴马宣布美国教育改革计划的第一步/

 News38 British PM and Pop Singer Shakira Lead Education Effort

 英国首相与流行歌手夏奇拉引领教育援助/

 News39 Singapore Math Adds Up for U.S. Teachers

 为美国老师增设新加坡数学课/

 News40 U.S. Schools Teach Kids to Play

 美国学校教孩子玩/

The Future of Employment就业前景

 News41 Global Unemployment Concerns Rise

 对全球失业率的关注上升/

 News42 U.S. Job Losses Grow as Recession Deepens

 美国经济衰退加深，失业率上升/

 News43 OECD Says Unemployment Will Continue to Rise

 经济合作与发展组织称失业率将继续上升/

 News44 Russian Woman Continues Fight for Equal Rights in Employment

 俄罗斯妇女继续为就业平等而斗争/

 News45 Graybeards and Teens Rub Elbows on the Job

 工作中的老少配/

 News46 Obama:Unemployment Likely to Keep Rising

 奥巴马：失业率可能持续上升/

 News47 More Job Losses Cloud U.S. Employment Picture

 美国失业增多，就业市场低迷/

 News48 Obama Vows to Fight for Jobs and Health Reform

 奥巴马承诺为就业和医改而奋斗/

 News49 Toyota Faces Tough Job Rebuilding Reputation

 丰田欲重建声誉，需面临艰苦的努力/

 News50 U.S. Jobless Rate Improves

 美国失业率得到改善/

New Discoveries历史新知

 News51 Archaeologists Discover Most Valuable Gold Coin Ever Found in Israel

 考古学家发现以色列最贵重金币/

 News52 American Poet Helps Save Ancient Vietnamese Script

 美国诗人帮忙拯救古老的越南手迹/

 News53 Black Cowboys Seek Their Place in History

 黑人牛仔探寻他们的历史地位/

 News54 Ancient Egyptian Herbal Wine Could Hold Clues to Cancer Prevention

 古埃及草药酒为癌症预防提供线索/

 News55 Scientists Discover Ancient Fossil of Mammoth Near Los Angeles

 科学家在洛杉矶附近发现古猛犸象化石/

 News56 Cause of Death for Ancient Egypts King Tut Revealed

 古埃及法老图坦卡门的死因得以揭示/

 News57 Ironregulating Protein Could Help Battle Breast Cancer

 铁转运蛋白质有助于对抗乳腺癌/

 News58 Looking for ET

 寻找外星人/

 News59 U.S. Returns Ancient Sarcophagus to Egypt

 美国归还埃及古石棺/

 News60 Ancient Africans Adapted to Climate Change

 古非洲人适应气候变迁/

Leisure Life休闲生活

 News61 Americans Take RV on Open Road

 美国房车的开放路/

 News62 Hockey Hall of Fame Is Heaven for Fans

 冰球名人堂：爱好者的天堂/

 News63 South of the Border, down Mexico Way

 边境以南，通向墨西哥城的路/

 News64 Avatar Makes Movie History Thanks to 3D Technology

 《阿凡达》依托3D技术创造电影历史/

 News65 Golf with a Twist and a Disc

 旋转着的飞盘高尔夫/

 News66 International Bluegrass Music Association Announces 2010 Nominees

 2010年国际蓝草音乐协会宣布被提名人/

 News67 The Green Ogre Returns in Shrek Forever After

 绿怪借《怪物史莱克4》回归/

 News68 These Clowns Are Funny — Some of the Time

 这些小丑有时很滑稽/

 News69 Movie Theater Construction Booming in China

 中国电影院建设蓬勃发展/

 News70 Americans Have Longstanding Love Affair with Chocolate

 美国人对巧克力的历久痴情/