本书收录宁波诺丁汉大学学术英语教师撰写的18篇论文，主要呈现其在学术英语教学实践，尤其是在中国的学术英语教学实践中的经验总结和理论思考，涉及国内高中英语教学与国际大学教学英语的差距、如何帮助中国高中生成功对接国际大学的英语要求等热点问题，可为国内学术英语教学提供参考。

Paul Knight(保罗·奈特)，英国诺丁汉大学教师、研究员，TESOL MA项目课程负责人，负责该项目在宁波诺丁汉大学和吉隆坡诺丁汉大学的实施。2005至2008年任职于宁波诺丁汉大学，创立了英语语言教学中心并负责其早期发展。之前曾任职于英国开放大学和英国文化教育协会在中国、巴基斯坦和印度尼西亚的机构。

Introduction EAP for the 21st Century: The UNNC Impact
Chapter 1 From Gaokao to EAP: The Journey of a Transitional Year
Chapter 2 Initiating Change: Tracking 'Experienced Novices' Experiments with Communicative Language Teaching in Chinese Middle-School English Classrooms
Chapter 3 UK Higher Education: A New Way of Studying and a New Way of Thinking
Chapter 4 The EAP Educator's Role in Motivating Students in Foundation Year Programmes at Chinese Transnational Universities
Chapter 5 UNNC as an Example of Transcultural Space
Chapter 6 Suitability, Continuity, Sustainability, Creativity: Systemic Curriculum Development of the Glocalization of Graduate Teaching Assistant Course in China (2016-2018)
Chapter 7 Promoting Global Awareness Using Language Education for Sustainable Development (LESD): Case Studies from Japanese Higher Education
Chapter 8 Exploring Academic English with The Prime Machine (tPM)
Chapter 9 The Use of Mobile Phones to Improve Pronunciation in an EAP Context
Chapter 10 Visually Friendly Grammar Pedagogy
Chapter 11 The "Reading Circles' Extensive Reading Programme. University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Chapter 12 Introducing the Writing Group Concept to PhD and EdD Candidates in a Sino-British University in China: What Are the Benefits to Members?
Chapter 13 Reflections on Mobile-Assisted Jigsaw Listening Activities in the EAP Classroom
Chapter 14 Are High School Students from Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools (NIS) in Kazakhstan Prepared for Undergraduate Study?
Chapter 15 Identifying and Responding to Students at Risk of Failure in an EAP Context
Chapter 16 Developing Teaching Practice through Peripheries and Boundaries: Inspiration from Difference
Chapter 17 Establishing Systems and Processes for Classroom Observation of Teaching in EAP
Chapter 18 Establishing New Foundation/Year One Programmes in Zimbabwe