本教材旨在培养学生的通用学术演讲与写作能力，培养学生用通俗易懂的英语撰写并讲解专业知识和研究项目。全书将学术英语的说与写两项技能紧密结合，并以三分钟学术英语演讲为切入点对学生进行训练，课堂设计充分调动学生的积极性，从而达到提髙学生学术英语输出能力的目的。本教材可作为我国高等院校本科生和研究生的学术英语教材，也可供打算提高学术英语交流能力的人士使用。

李素英，女，硕士，厦门大学外文学院副教授。外语教学部副主任；国家精品在线开放课程《大学英语写作基础》参与人和省级精品在线开放课程《学术英语写作基础》参与人。国家社科基金《非言语情绪交互与外语课堂教学有效性研究》参与人，以及国家社科基金《美国制造业城市转型研究》参与人。

Unit 1 Introduction 1
Part One: Dictation 2
Part Two: Speaking Skill 4
Part Three: Note-Taking 5
Part Four: Useful Chunks 6
Part Five: Translation 7
Unit 2 Structure 9
Part One: Dictation 10
Part Two: Speaking Skill 12
Part Three: Note-Taking 13
Part Four: Useful Chunks 14
Part Five: Translation 15
Reading for Speaking 1 How Much Sleep Do You Really Need? 16
Unit 3 Context 19
Part One: Dictation 20
Part Two: Speaking Skill 22
Part Three: Note-Taking 24
Part Four: Useful Chunks 25
Part Five: Translation 26
Unit 4 Purpose 27
Part One: Dictation 28
Part Two: Speaking Skill 30
Part Three: Note-Taking 31
Part Four: Useful Chunks 32
Part Five: Translation 33
Reading for Speaking 2 Links Between Gut Microbe and Depression Strengthened 34
Unit 5 Methods 37
Part One: Dictation 38
Part Two: Speaking Skill 40
Part Three: Note-Taking 42
Part Four: Useful Chunks 43
Part Five: Translation 44
Unit 6 Results & Discussion 45
Part One: Dictation 46
Part Two: Speaking Skill 48
Part Three: Note-Taking 50
Part Four: Useful Chunks 51
Part Five: Translation 52
Reading for Speaking 3 Asian Tiger Mosquito Nearly Eradicated from China’s Two Islands 53
Unit 7 Analogy 57
Part One: Dictation 58
Part Two: Speaking Skill 60
Part Three: Note-Taking 62
Part Four: Useful Chunks 63
Part Five: Translation 64
Unit 8 Transition 65
Part One: Dictation 66
Part Two: Speaking Skill 68
Part Three: Note-Taking 70
Part Four: Useful Chunks 71
Part Five: Translation 72
Reading for Speaking 4 Our Language Affects What We See 73
Unit 9 Beginning & Ending 79
Part One: Dictation 80
Part Two: Speaking Skill 82
Part Three: Note-Taking 85
Part Four: Useful Chunks 86
Part Five: Translation 87
Unit 10 Delivery 89
Part One: Dictation 90
Part Two: Speaking Skill 92
Part Three: Note-Taking 95
Part Four: Useful Chunks 96
Part Five: Translation 97
Reading for Speaking 5 The Forgotten Part of Memory 98