黄卫军、曾妍主编的《新编大学实用英语》综合教程第一册，共计8个单元，每单元围绕一主题选材，中心突出，层层展开，环环相扣。编写由浅入深，循序渐进，符合英语学习的认知规律和《高职高专教育英语课程教学的基本要求》。

教材由5部分构成。其中主要部分为：

【Section I】 Communicating：该模块提供了同一主题，不同场景的对话和形式各异的口语练习，根据主题提示和任务要求驱动课堂语言活动，让学生模拟和创编对话，以训练学生用语言解决实际问题的能力。

【Section Ⅱ】 Intensive Reading：该模块提供了2篇同一主题的文章。主课文围绕生活、交际方面选材，不仅注重时代性、知识性和趣味性，还注重体现其思想性和实践性。

【Section Ⅲ】 Building Your English：该模块由“Grammar Tips”和“Practical Wriring”2部分组成。

Unit One Campus Life

 Section I Communicating

 A.Opening Your Mouth

 B.Looking and Thinking

 C.Talking Together

 Section II Intensive Reading

 Passage A What to Expect from College Life

 Passage B How to Be Cool at College

 Section III Building your English

 1.Enriching Your Words and Expressions

 2.Grammar Tips

 3.Practice Writing

 Section IV Extending English

 Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Two Career Planning

 Section I Communicating

 A.Opening Your Mouth

 B.Looking and Thinking

 C.Talking Together

 Section II Intensive Reading

 Passage A Avoid Career Confusion

 Passage B Job Hunting

 Section III Building your English

 1.Enriching Your Words and Expressions

 2.Grammar Tips

 3.Practice Writing

 Section IV Extending English

 Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Three Human Relationship

 Section I Communicating

 A.Opening Your Mouth

 B.Looking and Thinking

 C.Talking Together

 Section II Intensive Reading

 Passage A Building Bridges

 Passage B Friendship

 Section III Building your English

 1.Enriching Your Words and Expressions

 2.Grammar Tips

 3.Practice Writing

 Section IV Extending English

 Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Four Health

 Section I Communicating

 A.Opening Your Mouth

 B.Looking and Thinking

 C.Talking Together

 Section II Intensive Reading

 Passage A Subhealth

 Passage B Healthy Habits

 Section III Building your English

 1.Enriching Your Words and Expressions

 2.Grammar Tips

 3.Practice Writing

 Section IV Extending English

 Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Five Sports

 Section I Communicating

 A.Opening Your Mouth

 B.Looking and Thinking

 C.Talking Together

 Section II Intensive Reading

 Passage A The Olympic Games

 Passage B The History of Basketball

 Section III Building your English

 1.Enriching Your Words and Expressions

 2.Grammar Tips

 3.Practice Writing

 Section IV Extending English

 Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Six Enjoy Shopping

 Section I Communicating

 A.Opening Your Mouth

 B.Looking and Thinking

 C.Talking Together

 Section II Intensive Reading

 Passage A Hong Kong---Shopping Paradise

 Passage B Yiwu, a Mega Market for Small Commodities

 Section III Building your English

 1.Enriching Your Words and Expressions

 2.Grammar Tips

 3.Practice Writing

 Section IV Extending English

 Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Seven Entertainment

 Section I Communicating

 A.Opening Your Mouth

 B.Looking and Thinking

 C.Talking Together

 Section II Intensive Reading

 Passage A Hollywood

 Passage B Superman to the End

 Section III Building your English

 1.Enriching Your Words and Expressions

 2.Grammar Tips

 3.Practice Writing

 Section IV Extending English

 Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Eight Eating Out

 Section I Communicating

 A.Opening Your Mouth

 B.Looking and Thinking

 C.Talking Together

 Section II Intensive Reading

 Passage A Changing Life--Style and New Eating Habits

 Passage B Enjoying Pizza and Digging Its History

 Section III Building your English

 1.Enriching Your Words and Expressions

 2.Grammar Tips

 3.Practice Writing

 Section IV Extending English

 Section V Fun in Learning