《新编实用英语》(北京版)是在北京市各高职高专院校的大力支持和各校英语教师的共同努力下，以“普通高等教育‘十一五’国家级规划教材”《新编实用英语》(第二版)为基础，由北京市高职高专院校中具有丰富教学经验的一线教师结合北京的地方特色及经济发展的实际需求改编而成的一套高职高专英语教材。

《新编实用英语》(北京版)共3册，每册由《综合教程》、《学学·练练·考考》和《教师参考书》，以及配套的多媒体学习课件、电子教案、录音磁带等组成。

《新编实用英语——综合教程》(北京版)每册8个单元，各单元沿用《新编实用英语》(第二版)体例，由“说”、“听”、“读”、“写”，以及“趣味阅读”5部分组成。具体内容如下：1.Talking Face to Face；2.Being All Ears；3.Maintaing a Sharp Eye；4.Trying Your Hand；5.Having Some Fun。

本书为《新编实用英语——综合教程》之第一册。

《新编实用英语》系列教材是由教育部高职高专教育英语课程教学指导委员会根据《高职高专教育英语课程教学基本要求(试行)》组织编写的。《新编实用英语》(北京版)系列教材是在“普通高等教育‘十一五’国家级规划教材”《新编实用英语》(第二版)的基础上改编而成。本套教材认真贯彻了“学一点、会一点、用一点”、“听、说、读、写、译并重”和“边学边用、学用结合”的原则。注重听说技能训练，注重对实用文体阅读能力的培养，将应用语言基本功的能力与实际涉外交际相结合。

本套教材还注重“教、学、考”相互照应。学完第2册可参加“高等学校英语应用能力考试”的B级考试，学完第3册成绩优秀者可参加A级考试。

本书为《新编实用英语综合教程》(北京版)第l册，共8个单元，每个单元都由“说”、“听”、“读”、“写”和“趣味阅读”5部分组成。

1 Greetings and Introductions

 Section I Talking Face to Face

 Section II BeingAll Ears

 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye

     Passage I The Way Americans Greet

     Passage II A Little About Me

 Section IV Trying Your Hand

 Section V Having Some Fun

2 Giving Thanks and Expressing Regrets

 Section I Talking Face to Face

 Section II BeingAll Ears

 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye

     Passage I Different Attitudes Towards Gift-Giving

     Passage II Thank-You Notes Are Heart-Warming

 Section IV Trying Your Hand

 Section V Having Some Fun

3 Directions and Signs

 Section I Talking Face to Face

 Section II BeingAll Ears

 Section II Maintaining a Sharp Eye

     Passage I I Hate Flying

     Passage II I'd Been Treated Like a Friend in Need

 Section IV Trying Your Hand

 Section V Having Some Fun

4 Timetables and Sched u los

 Section I Talking Face to Face

 Section II BeingAll Ears

 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye

     Passage I Punctuafity and Keeping Promises

     Passage II Begin Each Day with a Fresh Plan of Attack

 Section IV Trying Your Hand

 Section V Having Some Fun

5 Talking About the Weather

 Section I Talking Face to Face

 Section II BeingAll Ears

 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye

     Passage I Is It Going to Be a Fine Day

     Passage II British People Like Talking About the Weather

 Section IV Trying Your Hand

 Section V Having Some Fun

6 Sports Events and Outdoor Activities

 Section I Talking Face to Face

 Section II BeingAll Ears

 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye

     Passage I The Triathlon's Great Attraction

     Passage II Foreigners Also Love Chinese Martial Arts

 Section IV Trying Your Hand

 Section V Having Some Fun

7 Celebrating Holidays and Making Friends

 Section I Talking Face to Face

 Section II Being All Ears

 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye

     Passage I Thanksgiving Day and Christmas

     Passage II When I Was in America

 Section IV Trying Your Hand

 Section V Having Some Fun

8 Keeping Healthy and Seeing a Doctor

 Section I Talking Face to Face

 Section II Being All Ears

 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye

     Passage I A Guide to Health for Tourists

     Passage II The Loving Heart Will Go On

 Section IV Trying Your Hand

 Section V Having Some Fun

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