本书收入初中英语新课标要求的全部词汇，将词汇编入45篇不同话题的文章中，使学生以阅读为载体，在语境中轻松高效地记忆新课标词汇。范文涵盖新课标要求的24类话题，包括传统文化、社会热点、校园生活等中考热点话题，且每一篇都有准确流畅的译文以及纯正地道的外教录音，助力学生积累素材和提升听说能力。每篇文章标注课标词汇，并在同页中提供对应的词汇表，方便学生对照查询、记忆。通过读范文、猜词义、记单词、看译文、听音频等环节，学生能在真实语用中记忆词汇，多维度地巩固词汇，真正有效地掌握词汇。

1. I Want a Pen Pal
2. My Family
3. My Best Friend
4. My Grandma
5. How to Improve the Community
6. Smog
7. My School Life
8. The Double Ninth Festival
9. The Spring Festival
10. My Summer Vacation
11. Let’s Do Something to Save Our Environment
12. Chinese Four Great Inventions
13. Whikey’s Day
14. My Hobby
15. Difficulties and Growth
16. New Year’s Resolutions
17. Online Shopping
18. Chinese Dishes
19. My Best Friend
20. Ms. Li Was Ill
21. My Favorite Sport
22. Transportation
23. How to Learn Chinese
24. My Favorite Book
25. Honesty
26. The Best and Worst Day
27. A Wallet and an Elephant
28. A Wonderful Place to Visit—Japan
29. My Eighth Birthday Present
30. My Journey to Hometown
31. The Most Unforgettable Vacation
32. Air Pollution
33. Should We Be Allowed to Use Our Phones as Much as We Want?
34. Are You Interested in Science?
35. My Motherland—China
36. The Social Welfare System in China
37. My Twelfth Thanksgiving Day
38. My Foreign Friend
39. An Unforgettable Day in a Shopping Mall
40. Secrets of Learning English
41. The Exchange Students
42. A Special PE Class
43. A Career Course
44. A School Survey
45. My Dream Job