新世紀大學英語系列教材：視聽說教程(2)學生用書(第2版)(附光碟)（簡體書）

《視聽說教程2(第2版)(學生用書)》是“新世紀大學英語系列教材”之一。“新世紀大學英語系列教材”按照《大學英語課程教學要求》，由外教社組織國內十余所著名高校英語教學專家，邀請國際知名視聽教學專家，為我國大學生度身打造而成！科學性、系統性和時代性的完美體現：以國內外先進外語教學理論為指導，融多種教學模式和手段為一體，滿足一般要求、較高要求和更高要求的分層次教學需要。選材貼近時代、貼近生活；強化聽說，注重聽、說、讀、寫、譯等技能協調發展；練習編寫充分體現實用性、新穎性和可操作性。
語言能力和文化素質的同步提升：注重培養學習者的英語思維習慣，開拓跨文化交際視野，實現語言綜合應用能力和人文素養的全面提高。
分類指導和因材施教的教學原則：綜合、視聽說、閱讀、寫作、快速閱讀等主干教程和經貿、文化類選修課教程，涵蓋語言知識、應用技能、學習策略和跨文化交際，充分滿足個性化教學的需要，有助于學生提高語言綜合應用能力，從容應對各級語言能力測試。
基於計算機和課堂的教學模式：提供完整、多元、立體化的英語教學平臺，個性化的學習光盤、方便實用的電子教案、豐富多樣的網絡資源，使課堂內外教與學充分體現交互性、自主式和合作型的新型教學模式，實現培養學生終身學習能力的教學目標。

Unit 1 All About Me
Topic Introductions and relationships
Functions Informal and formal introductions
Vocabulary Relationships and life events
Lesson A The people in my life
Vocabulary Link: Talking about relationships
Listening: Nosy Nora
Speaking: I'd like you to meet
Communication: Is it you?
Optional Listening:1-4
Lesson B Special people
Global Viewpoints: Special people
Memories
City Living: A favorite keepsake
Optional Listening: 5

Unit 2 Express Yourself!
Topic Expressing feelings through words and gestures
Functions Asking how someone is
Vocabulary Feelings; gestures
Lesson A Feelings
Vocabulary Link: How do they feel?
Listening: Why are you smiling?
Speaking: How's it going?
Communication: High school reunion
Optional Listening: 1-4
Lesson B Feelings and emotions
Global Viewpoints: Feelings and emotions
Greetings around the world
City Living: An important rule for traveling
Optional Listening: 5

Unit 3 Let's Eat!
Topic Food
Functions Offering and suggesting
Vocabulary Adjectives describing foods; eating in a
restaurant
Lesson A Foods we like
Vocabulary Link: Talking about foods
Listening: Foods of the southern United States
Speaking: Pizza again?
Communication: Veronica's Restaurant
Optional Listening:1-4
Lesson B Favorite foods
Global Viewpoints: Favorite foods
International foods
City Living: The spicier the better
Optional Listening: 5

Unit 4 Today's Trends
Topic Modern trends and fashions
Functions Agreeing and disagreeing; giving advice
Vocabulary Family statistics —— multiples and percentages;
style and fashion
Lesson A Modern family trends
Vocabulary Link: Family statistics
Listening: Non-traditional families
Speaking: I don't agree!
Communication: Modern opinions
Optional Listening:1-4
Lesson B Family trends
Global Viewpoints: Family trends
Personal style
City Living: You ought to get more exercise!
Optional Listening: 5

Unit 5 Unsolved Mysteries
Topic Unsolved mysteries
Functions Talking about possibility and impossibility
Vocabulary Crime; mysteries
Lesson A A detective is on the case
Vocabulary Link: Cops and robbers
Listening: The greatest detective
Speaking: The Dodd Diamond
Communication: The Lindbergh kidnapping
Optional Listening:1-4
Lesson B Mysteries and strange events
Global Viewpoints: Mysteries and strange events
City Living: Elementary, my dear Tara!
Optional Listening: 5

Unit 6 The Mind
Topic Memory and dreams
Functions Expressing degrees of certainty
Vocabulary Memory and memories; sleep and dreams
Lesson A How's your memory?
Vocabulary Link: College reunion
Listening: Study tips
Speaking: I don't think so.
Communication: The house in my dream
Optional Listening:1-4
Lesson B Strange dreams
Global Viewpoints: How's your memory?
Strange dreams
City Living: Roberto's strange dreams
Optional Listening: 5

Unit 7 Let's Celebrate!
Topic Parties, festivals and holidays
Functions Accepting and refusing invitations
Vocabulary Types of parties, describing festivals
Lesson A Party time!
Vocabulary Link: Different kinds of parties
Listening: A catering company
Speaking: It's a pool party.
Communication: Party planning
Optional Listening:1-4
Lesson B Festivals and holidays
Global Viewpoints: What a party!
Festivals and holidays
City Living: Aloha everyone!
Optional Listening: 5

Unit 8 In the Neighborhood
Topic Neighborhood life
Functions Polite requests with modal verbs and mind;
imperatives
Vocabulary Errands; describing neighborhoods
Lesson A Running errands
Vocabulary Link: A busy day
Listening: Too much to do
Speaking: Can I help you?
Communication: An errand service
Optional Listening:1-4
Lesson B Running errands
Global Viewpoints: Running errands
My neighborhood
City Living: Claudia's errand service
Optional Listening: 5