●Unit 1The Less Traveled PathPart IWarming up / 1Part IIOpting for a slower pace of life in the 21st century / 6Part IIIFamily / 9Part IVListen and relax / 12Part VVideo Appreciation / 13Unit 2The Changing WomenPart IWarming up / 17Part IIWorking mothers / 21Part IIIMothers and daughters / 26Part IVLanguage study and language appreciation / 29Part VVideo Appreciation / 31Unit 3Work and WorkforcePart IWarming up / 34Part IIAmericans at work / 39Part IIIStress management / 42Part IVListen and relax / 45Part VVideo Appreciation / 48Unit 4Matching Dreams with EducationPart IWarming up / 54Part IIEducation then and now / 56Part IIIA lifechanging event / 60Part IVLanguage study and language appreciation / 64Part VVideo Appreciation / 66Unit 5Love and HelpPart IWarming up / 70Part IIAntiAIDS campaign / 74Part IIIInnocence in danger / 79Part IVListen and relax / 82Part VVideo Appreciation / 84Unit 6Youth Aspirations Part IWarming up / 88Part IIBritish youth / 91Part IIIYoung entrepreneurs / 95Part IVLanguage study and language appreciation / 98Part VVideo Appreciation / 100Unit 7Why the Problem?Part IWarming up / 105Part II Why the problem? / 107Part IIIDrug therapy / 111Part IVListen and relax / 115Part VVideo Appreciation / 116Unit 8Seeing Both SidesPart IWarming up / 120Part IIA medical question — should doctors always tell the truth? / 125Part IIIA radio debate / 131Part IVLanguage study and language appreciation / 134Part VVideo Appreciation / 137Unit 9Inside MePart IWarming up / 143Part IIRoots of rap / 146Part IIIStuntpeople： Hollywoods heroes / 151Part IVListen and relax / 157Part VVideo Appreciation / 159Unit 10Your RoundPart IWarming up / 164Part IINew fashions / 168Part IIIHumor — its role in our lives / 173Part IVListen and relax / 178Part VVideo Appreciation / 180Unit 11Managing Personal DevelopmentPart IWarming up / 183Part IILateral or vertical? / 187Part IIIMediation skills / 190Part IVLanguage study and language appreciation / 193Part VVideo Appreciation / 196Unit 12ReviewA． A healthy glow? / 201B． Reading dictionaries / 202C． Museum of Questionable Medical Devices / 203D． Home schooling / 206E． Ken Caulkins automated orchestra / 210F． The instinct for keeping useless objects / 213G． Mr Harris comes to see the headmaster / 214H. Video Appreciation / 217Vocabulary / 220Acknowledgements / 242
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本教材為《英語聽力入門3000》的修訂版，在原版基礎上增加了訪談、講座、影視作品等視頻材料，以滿足全國各地院校日益增長的對視聽說結合型教材的需求。通過視頻材料與穿那套聽力材料結合，可以增強對學生的興趣刺激，貼近現實中的交際情境，推動傳統聽力課程像視聽說課程類型轉化。
《英語聽力入門2000》是在千禧之年的鐘聲裡邁出步的。當時有朋友鼓勵說，它的誕生使初版《英語聽力入門》煥發出了青春的活力。而今，多少個寒暑又已過去，我們或許應該說，正在一步一步進入而立之年的教材又必須重新振奮，因為唯獨如此，它纔有可能在真正意義上走向成熟。這就是歷史賦予《英語聽力入門3000》的責任與光榮。在冷靜的反思之後，編者從《聽力入門》（以下均使用簡稱）與《聽力入門2000》各自的特色和缺陷裡初步悟到了《聽力入門3000》的方向。20世紀80年代初開始醞釀《聽力入門》的時候，中國大地剛剛改革開放，英語學習熱潮四處升騰。基於當時的教學實際，編者將重點牢牢地鎖定在英語有聲語言的真實性以及聽力基本功訓練等兩個方面。之後多年的實踐證明，比較繫統和扎實細致的技能訓練對增強學生的能力與後勁是至關重要的。到《聽力入門2000》出版之時，全國的英語教學水平已普遍提高，社會巨變所帶來的新鮮氣像和熱門話......
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