本教材是根据全国翻译专业资格(水平)考试英语口译(3级)大纲规定的关于“口译综合能力”测试的要求修订而成的。

本教材共分16个单元，每单元分4个部分，分别训练“口译综合能力”测试中要求的不同技能。

教材中并附4套模拟考试样卷，其题型与实际考试完全一样，难度相当，读者可据以测试自己的水平。本书对如何准备英语口译(3级)的“口译综合能力”考试以及答题技巧作了详细介绍，分析了近年英语口译“综合能力”考试的实考试题，应该对读者有所帮助。

Unit 1 How to be a Good English Learner如何学好英语

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section c：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)Successful language learning如何学好语言

(B)Women’s language女性语言

(C)Gender differences in language语言使用中的性别差异

(D)The dictionary关于词典

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 2 School and Education学校和教育

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)Teaching children through modeling通过示范教育儿童

(B)Adult education成人教育

(C)About single—sex education关于女子学校

(D)Music and art education艺术教育

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 3 Jobs and Professions工作和职业

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)Telecommuting远程工作 

(B)Work relations at the place of work工作场所人际关系

(C)In an American office在美国的办公室里

(D)SOHO：small offices，home offices SOHO一族：小型办公，家里办公

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 4 Travels and Holidays旅行和度假

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to short passages篇章听力理解

(A)Traveling experience旅途经历

(B)Dangers in traveling旅行的种种危险

(C)The effect ofjet lag时差效应

(D)British tourism英国的旅游业

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 5 Business and Business People企业和企业家

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section c：Listening to short passages篇章听力理解

(A)Marks&Spencer玛莎百货连锁

(B)How shopping malls are designed如何布置“销品茂” 

(C)Shopping over the Intemet网上购物

(D)The first Consumer Intemet Barometer首个因特网销货指数

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 6 Health Problems健康问题

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)When is being overweight a health problem？体重超重多少才影响健康？

(B)Feeding babies给婴儿吃什么

(C)Natural foods天然食品

(D)How to keep fit如何保持健康

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 7 Harmony with Nature与自然和谐相处

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)Acid rain酸雨

(B)Solutions to stop the environmental catastrophe防止环境灾难对策种种

(C)The Great Life伟大的生命

(D)Modem life is full of nasty noises现代生活充满噪声

 Section D：Summary Writing听力综述

Unit 8 Computer and Internet计算机和因特网

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)Internet addiction网瘾

(B)Group therapy群体脱瘾法

(C)Online shopping在线购物

(D)Is video—game addiction a mental disorder？网络游戏成瘾是否算精神疾患？

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 9 Fighting Against Disease向疾病宣战

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section c：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)Improving access to AIDS drugs改善爱滋病药物的供给

(B)“Sharing Miracles”“分享奇迹” 

(C)First aid急救方法种种

(D)Cigarette smoking and disease抽烟与疾病

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 10 Global Economy and Finance全球经济和金融

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section c：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)The recovery of U.S.economy美国经济复苏

(B)Unemployment benefits失业者福利

(C)Company performance公司业绩

(D)Business update最新财经新闻

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 11 Dealing with World Poverty and Starvation

应对世界性贫困和饥饿

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)Starvation in southern Africa南部非洲在忍受饥饿

(B)Global poverty全球性贫困

(C)Homelessness in the United States美国的无家一族

(D)The Hunger Project饱肚工程

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 12 Space Exploration太空探索

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)Discovery of the Martian water发现火星水

(B)Scientific measurements科学测量

(C)I have a place in history我会留名青史

(D)China’s first lunar orbiter中国的首枚绕月卫星

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 13 Urbanization城市化

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)The process of urbanization城市化进程

(B)Urbanization as a social problem成为社会问题的城市化

(C)Suburbanization城郊化

(D)Skyscrapers and environment摩天高楼与环境

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 14 Crime and Punishment罪与罚

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)Main categories of crime犯罪的主要类别

(B)Kidnapping in Colombia发生在哥伦比亚的绑架案

(C)Burglaries人室偷盗

(D)How to stay safe in a city城里防身种种

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 15 Advertising and Media广告与媒体

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section c：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)Advertising is part of our daily lives日常生活中广告无处不在

(B)The Today program“今日”节目

(C)Television关于电视

(D)What makes fl good news story？好新闻之要素

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Unit 16 People and Population人和人口问题

 Section A：Warm—up listening听力热身

 Section B：Listening to short statements单句听力理解

 Section C：Listening to passages篇章听力理解

(A)American people美国人

(B)Modem society and people’S natural relations现代社会中的亲情

(C)Talking to great people采访名人

(D)Visiting the centenarians访问百岁老人

 Section D：Summary writing听力综述

Sample Test One模拟试题(一)

Sample Test Two模拟试题(二)

Sample Test Three模拟试题(三)

Sample Test Four模拟试题(四)

Answer Key参考答案

Tapescripts听力录音材料

全国翻译专业资格(水平)考试问答