作为对现有大学英语教材的延伸和补充，本套教材强调发挥学生在学习过程中的自主作用，每单元都以学习任务为出发点，反复操练，逐步深入，旨在有步骤、有目的地引导学生开发各种学习潜能。大量语料选自英、美人的日常生活会话，真实自然，便于学生今后对外交流时直接应用。在注重英语语言基础知识和基本技能训练的同时，注意将文化内容与语言材料相融合，话题覆盖英美文化生活的方方面面。除了课文训练之外，本教材还有期中、期末自测题，供学生自我检查学习效果。本书为第2册。

Unit 1 Daily Schedule

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 2 Family

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 3 Music

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 4 Pets

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 5 Environment

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 6 Movies

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 7 Culture Shock

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 8 Holiday Traditions

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Test Youself(Unit s1-8)

Unit 9 Marriage

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 10 Clothing

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 11 Housing

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 12 Job Hunting

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 13 Coping with Stress

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 14 Money Matters

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 15 Sports

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Unit 16 Views and Opinions

 Part A Warm-up Tasks

 Part B Listening Practice

 Part C Authentic Conversations

 Part D Fun Time

Test Youself(Units9-16)

Appendix Key to Exercises