《英语听力入门3000》与《英语听力入门2000》一样，仍坚持“延伸”与“超越”的基本准则。《英语听力入门3000》更加着力于追求听力教学中“知识”与“技能”的平衡性，试图将两者之间的关系处理得更加自然合理。在《英语听力入门3000》中，包括数字快速反应、要点选择、关键词速记、纲要拟列以及归纳小结等一系列听力单项或综合基本技能训练的分量会有所增加，训练策略也有所改变。就内容而言，有将近一半兼具时代特征和典型价值的新鲜篇章注入到了《英语听力入门3000》之中。本书为《英语听力入门3000》第一册的学生用书。

Unit 1 Education Is a Key

　Part Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ Educational systems

　Part Ⅲ University life

　Part Ⅳ University campus

Unit 2 Colorful Lands. Colorful People

　Part Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ The world's six billionth inhabitant

　Part Ⅲ Features of the earth

　Part Ⅳ Short talks on listening skills

　Focus on the Main Idea

Unit 3 Travelling from Place to Place

　Part Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ It's the only way to travel

　Part Ⅲ Villa Rentals

　Part Ⅳ Language study and language appreciate

Unit 4 Approaching Culture

　Part Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ Places to enjoy

　Part Ⅲ Life here and there

　Part Ⅳ International business

Unit 5 Net Changes Life

　Part Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ Network and networking

　Part Ⅲ Future of the Internet

　Part Ⅳ Short talks on listening skills Be Careful with Numbers

Unit 6 For the Glory of Sport

　Part Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ The sporting spirit

　Part Ⅲ Sports and entertainment choices

　Part Ⅳ Language study and language appreciation

Unit 7 Transportation

　Part Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ Green Transportation Festival

　Part Ⅲ The UN Road Safety Week

　Part Ⅳ Asia's cities face gridlock

Unit 8 Trends in Economics

　Pant Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ Nobel Prize winner for economics

　Part Ⅲ "Bulls" and "bears"

　Part Ⅳ Short talks on listening skills

 Thinking Ahead of the Speaker-Anticipation Helps

Unit 9 For Peace and Development

　Part Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ The Panama Canal handover

　Part Ⅲ UN peacekeeping missions

　Part Ⅳ Language study and language appreciation

Unit 10 Happy New Year

　Part Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ Chinese New Year

　Part Ⅲ The time ball

　Part Ⅳ What's your New Year's resolution?

Unit 11 Visions of the Future

　Part Ⅰ Warming up

　Part Ⅱ The Times capsule

　Part Ⅲ Predictions on tomorrow

　Part Ⅳ Language study and language appreciation

Unit 12 Dictation

Vocabulary

Acknowledgements