《英语新闻听力教程》的编写以近三年的VOA、BBC、NPR常速新闻播报材料为基础，选择了18个出现频率最高的主题，利用语料库软件筛选出具有代表性的语料，集中反映了各主题新闻在结构上、词汇上的基本特点。通过本教程的系统训练，学习者可在比较短的时间内掌握外台英语新闻的核心词汇与句法、词法特征，并提高对常见主题播报模式及新闻要素的熟悉程度。

《英语新闻听力教程》由杨世登担任主编。

“高等学校英语专业系列教材”是一套为英语专业高年级本科生和研究生编写的教材，包括高级英语语言技能、英语专业知识和相关专业知识三个类别，涵盖高校英语专业本科至研究生各阶段、各方向主要课程。本系列教材作者权威，内容经典，注重时代性和实用性，有助于学习者在掌握英语技能的基础上进一步扩充知识领域，培养应用能力，提升综合素养。

本书为“高等学校英语专业系列教材”之《英语新闻听力教程》，由杨世登主编。全书依照《高等学校英语专业英语教学大纲》、《高校英语专业四级考试大纲》和《高校英语专业八级考试大纲》的相关规定编写，《英语新闻听力教程》具有以下主要特点：

采用VOA、BBC、NPR原始录音，兼顾英音与美音；

以近几年的实际语料为基础，选取18个高频主题；

利用语料库软件筛选最具代表性的语料，集中反映该主题新闻的特点；

练习设计突出多样性，可满足多层次学习者的需求；

教师用书介绍各类主题新闻的基本模式与播报规律、听力技巧及背景知识。

Unit 1 Intetnational Relations

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming Up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

 Home Listening

Unit 2 Visits and TalkS

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

 Home Listening

Unit 3 UN Activities

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming Up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

 Home Listening

Unit 4 Statements and Comments

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

 Home Listening

Unit 5 Disasters and Calamities

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

 Home Listening

Unit 6 Public Health

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

 Home Listening

Unit 7 Personnel Changes

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

 Home Listening

Unit 8 Business and Economy

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

 Home Listening

Unit 9 Military Affairs

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

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Unit 10 Commemoration and Celebration

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

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Unit 11 Rallies and Demonstrations

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

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Unit 12 Elections

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

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Unit 13 Terrorism and Counterterrorism

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

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Unit 14 Parliament and Legislation

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

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Unit 15 Legal Events

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

 Home Listening

Unit 16 Israeli-Palestinian Conflicts

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

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Unit 17 Police Work and Crime

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

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Unit 18 Science and Technoligy

 Guided Listening

 Section A Warming up

 Section B Micro Listening

 Section C Macro Listening

 Section D Additional Listening

 Section E Listening Strategy

 Home Listening

Appendix:Tapescripts for Home Listening