《新时代英语阶梯听力》系列教材是参照教育部2004年颁布的《大学英语课程教学要求(试行)》编写而成的。全书由4章11个部分组成,每个部分均由背景知识介绍和相关语言知识难点学习为导入,进而是篇幅较长的听力材料以及围绕听力材料内容而展开的回答或相关练习,最后则要求学生运用新近发生的语言素材、结合真实的交际场景进行口语训练。
Unit One Basic Listening
Part One Numbers
Part Two Sound Recognition
Part Three Dictation
Unit Two Intensive Listening
Part One Statements
Part Two Short Conversations
Unit Three Consolidating Listening
Part One Long Conversations
Part Two Passages
Unit Four Comprehensive Listening
Part One Compound Dictation
Part Two Essay Dictation
Part Three Comprehensive Listening
Unit Five Advanced Listening Unit One Basic Listening
Part One Numbers
Part Two Sound Recognition
Part Three Dictation
Unit Two Intensive Listening
Part One Statements
Part Two Short Conversations
Unit Three Consolidating Listening
Part One Long Conversations
Part Two Passages
Unit Four Comprehensive Listening
Part One Compound Dictation
Part Two Essay Dictation
Part Three Comprehensive Listening
Unit Five Advanced Listening
Part One Special English News
Part Two Special and Standard News
Part Three Standard News
Unit Six Leisure Listening
Part One English Songs
Part Two English Poems
Part Three English Films
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