《中级英语视听说教程(第二版)》是为通过大学英语国家级考试的学生及相当或以上水平的社会各界英语学习者编写的一套视听说教材。它根据国家教育部颁发的《大学英语课程教学要求》有关规定和要求，结合我国英语教学的实际和英语教学发展趋势编写而成。

本书为上册，共16单元，精选了涉及英语母语国家政治、经济和文化生活等不同侧面的视频短片作为素材，每单元围绕一段主题片段，精心设计了视前阅读、视前准备和视听训练三大教学环节。

本教程精选了涉及英语母语国家政治、经济和文化生活等不同侧面的视频短片作为素材，每单元围绕一段主题片段，精心设计了视前阅读、视前准备和视听训练三大教学环节。选题广泛、选材真实、语言多样化，在练习编排和设计上既重视语言微技能训练，又特别注意培养学生的评判性思维能力和深度跨文化交流能力。

本教程可供大学英语专业学生使用，也可供其他中、高级英语爱好者使用。

Unit 1 The White House (I)

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 2 The White House (II)

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 3 Scotland

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 4 Venezuela

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 5 Virginia

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 6 Tahiti

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 7 Travel for Thrill

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 8 Celebrating Women's Day

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 9 Skating

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 10 Baby's Picking-Up Ability & Lifesaving Around the Pool

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 11 Britney Spears & Madonna -- The EarlyYears

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 12 Musical Prodigy Vanessa Mae & Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Project

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 13 Can Stun Gun Stop Terror Attacks? & Dangerous Drones

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 14 Robotic Point Man in Afghanistan & West Nile Virus

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 15 Life in the Circus & Dance Company in Profit

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Unit 16 The Stress Effect & The New Causes of Hypertension

 Part A Preview Reading

 Part B Preview Preparatory Work

 Part C Viewing and Exercises

Appendix Transcript

 Unit 1 The White House (I)

 Unit 2 The White House (II)

 Unit 3 Scotland

 Unit 4 Venezuela

 Unit 5 Virginia

 Unit 6 Tahiti

 Unit 7 Travel for Thrill

 Unit 8 Celebrating Women's Day

 Unit 9 Skating

 Unit 10 Baby's Picking-Up Ability & Lifesaving Around the Pool

 Unit 11 Brimey Spears & Madonna -- The Early Years

 Unit 12 Musical Prodigy Vanessa Mae & Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Project

 Unit 13 Can Stun Gun Stop Terror Attacks? & Dangerous Drones

 Unit 14 Robotic Point Man in Afghanistan & West Nile Virus

 Unit 15 Life in the Circus & Dance Company in Profit

 Unit 16 The Stress Effect & The New Causes of Hypertension