本书严格按照近期新《大学英语教学指南》的规定，在第二版内容基础上更新过时内容，增加时新话题，保持教材的时效性和创新性。内容体系更加完整，兼顾各学科的通用性，同时也满足了学生个性化自主学习的需要。各分册共有8个单元，涉及校园生活、兴趣爱好、友谊、运动、节日、旅游、礼仪、饮食等与大学生紧密相关的话题。各分册既自成体系又紧密相连，准确把握每册难度系数，做到循序渐进。读写译教程与视听说教程之间充分体现语言共核、主题循环和内在联系。本册为视听说教程册。

Unit 1 Well Begun Is Half Done
Unit 2 Everyone to His Taste
Unit 3 Friendship—One Soul in Two Bodies
Unit 4 Good Luck, Good Health, Good Cheer. I Wish You a Happy New Year!
Unit 5 Reading Is to the Mind While Exercise to the Body
Unit 6“After you” Is Good Manners
Unit 7 He That Travels Far Knows Much
Unit 8 We Are What We Eat
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