《新编综合英语》是为高等院校英语专业综合英语课程编写的教材。《新编综合英语》之所以称为“新编”，是因为它吸收了外语教学研究的新成果，采用了新思路、新理念、新材料、新做法等。

《新编综合英语》高级阶段共4册，本册为《新编综合英语(6)》，由董闵花、李辉望主编，供师范院校英语专业三年级下学期使用。

本册由12个单元组成。每个单元包含2篇课文(Reading 1 & Reading 2)与5大板块(Schema Building，Information Surfing，Text Understanding，LanguageBuilding & Teacher Awareness)。

Unit 1 Ideal and Wish

 Reading 1 Beethoven's Inspiration

 Reading 2 How to Summit Life's Everyday Mountains

Unit 2 Care and Concern

 Reading 1 The Old Man and the Dog

 Reading 2 Why Sisterly Chats Make People Happier

Unit 3 Work & Play

 Reading 1 Work Your Way Through College7

 Reading 2 Looking for Work

Unit 4 Computer & the Internet

 Reading 1 Proclaimed Dead, Web Is Showing New Life

 Reading 2 TV's Future Has Arrived (Almost)

Unit 5 Science and Technology

 Reading 1 Ethics and Science

 Reading 2 A Most Ambitious Experiment

Unit 6 Business and Economics

 Reading 1 A Call Loan

 Reading 2 The Cupboard of the Yesterdays

Unit 7 Transportation and Traffic Problems

 Reading 1 A Lonely Ride

 Reading 2 A Psychological Shipwreck

Unit 8 Health and Medical Care

 Reading 1 One Family and Its Legacy of Pain

 Reading 2 The Art of Medicine

Unit 9 Resources and Energy Supply

 Reading 1 Blue Power

 Reading 2 Is Science Dangerous?

Unit 10 Generation Gap and Child Education

 Reading 1 Parents Who Give Too Much

 Reading 2 Life Without Children: The New Generation Gap

Unit 11 Employment and Career

 Reading 1 Experience

 Reading 2 Career Development

Unit 12 Profession and Job Hunting

 Reading 1 Feminine Vocations

 Reading 2 Teaching--Seven Uniquenesses of the Teaching Profession