Unit 1 Neighbourhood 邻里之间 1
Dialogue 1
Introduction 1
Reading Task 2
Task A：My Family 2
Task B：Family Tree 6
Task C：Is He a Good Neighbour? 7
Practical Writing 11
Registration Form 登记表 11
Grammar Summary 12
英语的句子成分和基本句型 12
Unit 2 In the Office 办公环境 16
Dialogue 16
Secretary's Complaining 16
Reading Task 18
Task A：My Office 18
Task B：Versatile Computers 21
Task C：Access to Information 23
Practical Writing 26
IOU Note 借条 26
Grammar Summary 27
名词 27
Unit 3 Holidays 欢庆节日 32
Dialogue 32
Moon Festival 32
Reading Task 33
Task A：Christmas Day 33
Task B：The Spring Festival 37
Task C：Valentine's Day 39
Practical Writing 41
Greeting Cards 贺卡 41
Grammar Summary 42
代词（1）——人称代词的主格、宾格和所有格 42
Unit 4 Sweet Home 我爱我家 45
Dialogue 45
Talking about a Flat 45
Reading Task 46
Task A：Renting an Apartment in the U.S.A. 46
Task B：Classified Ads 51
Task C：Getting a House Cleaned 54
Practical Writing 56
Letter Writing＆Envelope Writing 如何写信和写信封 56
Grammar Summary 58
代词（2）——物主代词、反身代词和指示代词 58
Unit 5 E-business 电子商务 62
Dialogue 62
Buying a Book on the Line 62
Reading Task 63
Task A：Young Netizens 63
Task B：Beenz 67
Task C：The Use of Computers 69
Practical Writing 71
E-mail 电子邮件 71
Grammar Summary 73
代词（3）——疑问代词和不定代词 73
Unit 6 Recreation 休闲娱乐 79
Dialogue 79
Going to See Movies 79
Reading Task 80
Task A：Change in Forms of Recreation 80
Task B：The Ballet Troupe of Russian State Theatre 85
Task C：The World Expo 87
Practical Writing 91
Poster 海报 91
Grammar Summary 93
数词 93
Unit 7 Shopping 逛街购物 98
Dialogue 98
Talking about Shopping 98
Reading Task 99
Task A：A Present 99
Task B：White Crane Pencils 103
Task C：Mall of America 105
Practical Writing 108
Notice 通知、告示 108
Grammar Summary 109
形容词和副词 109
Unit 8 Mass Transport 公共交通 114
Dialogue 114
Asking the Way 114
Reading Task 115
Task A：Transport in London 115
Task B：Train Schedule 121
Task C：Cars in the U.S.A. 123
Practical Writing 125
Fax 传真 125
Grammar Summary 128
动词 128
Unit 9 Space Travel 太空旅游 131
Dialogue 131
Booking a Hotel Room 131
Reading Task 133
Task A：Travel to Space 133
Task B：Miracle of the Forest 137
Task C：An Experience at the Space Travel Theme Park 139
Practical Writing 142
Postcard＆Business Card 明信片和名片 142
Grammar Summary 144
一般现在时态和现在进行时态 144
Unit 10 Job Hunting 寻找工作 149
Dialogue 149
An Interview 149
Reading Task 150
Task A：Landing a Job Can Be Puzzling 150
Task B：A Job Advertisement 155
Task C：Advice for a Job Interview 158
Practical Writing 160
Résumé and Application Letter 简历和应聘信 160
Grammar Summary 164
一般过去时态和过去进行时态 164
Unit 11 Keeping Pets 驯养宠物 169
Dialogue 169
Talking about Pets Raising 169
Reading Task 170
Task A：Pets in America 170
Task B：Cost of Owning a Cat 174
Task C：Raising A Puppy:Who Is the Boss? 177
Practical Writing 179
Letters of Invitation 请柬 179
Grammar Summary 183
一般将来时态和将来进行时态 183
Unit 12 Different Sports 缤纷运动 186
Dialogue 186
Your Favorite Sport 186
Reading Task 187
Task A：The Olympic Games 187
Task B：Magpies Do It Again 191
Task C：Basketball 194
Practical Writing 197
Reply to an Invitation 回复请柬 197
Grammar Summary 199
现在完成时态、过去完成时态及将来完成时态 199
Unit 13 Communications 互通信息 203
Dialogue 203
Talking about the Computer 203
Reading Task 204
Task A：Cell Kids 204
Task B：GPS 208
Task C：Telecommuting 211
Practical Writing 214
Leave-asking 请假条 214
Grammar Summary 215
一般时态的被动语态 215
Unit 14 Seeing a Doctor 求医问药 218
Dialogue 218
At the Doctor's Office 218
Reading Task 219
Task A：Bird Flu 219
Task B：The Specification of Melilotus Extract Tablet 223
Task C：Up in Smoke 226
Practical Writing 230
A Note of Thanks 感谢便条 230
Grammar Summary 232
进行时态和完成时态的被动语态 232
Unit 15 Healthy Diet 健康饮食 235
Dialogue 235
Talking about Balanced Diet 235
Reading Task 237
Task A：Health and Diet 237
Task B：A Recipe:Fish-flavored Shredded Pork 241
Task C：Food and Cancer 243
Practical Writing 247
A Note of Congratulation 贺信 247
Grammar Summary 248
强调句和冠词的用法 248
Unit 16 Environment 人与环境 252
Dialogue 252
Talking about Weather 252
Reading Task 253
Task A：Thunderstorm 253
Task B：Air Pollution 257
Task C：Energy Crisis 260
Practical Writing 263
Grammar Summary 263
介词和介词词组 263
新世纪实用英语第一册总单词表 270
新世纪实用英语第一册短语总汇 299