《全国英语等级考试标准教程（第4级全新版）》紧扣考试大纲中规定的交际话题和功能意念，融功能意念于交际之中，注重考生听、说、读、写等技能的全面发展。本教程的语言素材为一般交际英语，涉及健康和身体保养、家庭、人物和商业、历史、工作与服务、教育、人物、政府和法律、科学、业余活动、社会与文化、环境等12个话题，以考试大纲中规定的词汇为主，必要时允许少量超出。

本书由12章组成，每章为一个话题，每个话题下又包含两个单元的子话题，共24个单元。

Chapter 1 Health and Body Care

 Unit 1 Physical Health

 Unit 2 Mental Health

Chapter 2 Family

 Unit 3 Family Life

 Unit 4 Love and Marriage

Chapter 3 People and Business

 Unit 5 Personal Relationships

 Unit 6 Business

Chapter 4 History

 Unit 7 PeopJe in History

 Unit 8 Events in History

Chapter 5 Jobs and Services

 Unit 9 Jobs

 Unit 10 Services

Chapter 6 Education

 Unit 11 Elementary and Secondary Education

 Unit 12 Higher Education

Chapter 7 People

 Unit 13 Personal Identification

 Unit 14 Famous People

Chapter 8 Government and Law

 Unit 15 Law and Justice

 Unit 16 Government

Chapter 9 Science

 Unit 17 Popular Science

 Unit 18 Social Science

Chapter 10 Leisure Time Activities

 Unit 19 Travel and Transportation

 Unit 20 Art and Entertainment

Chapter 11 Society and Culture

 Unit 21 Social Issues

 Unit 22 Culture

Chapter 12 Environment

 Unit 23 Nature World

 Unit 24 Approaching a Sustainable Future

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