《實用英語綜合教程2（第5版）》針對我國高等職業(yè)教育英語教學實際，強調語言基礎和語言應用的有機結合，在選材和練習編寫等方面都突出了英語學習者實踐能力的培養(yǎng)。結合學生未來工作的實際需求，講究實用性，特別是在寫作實踐、翻譯實踐和聽說部分的內容和練習編寫上強調生活場景和職業(yè)場景相結合，把英語基本技能訓練與職場意識提升融為一體。課文選材的時代性、實用性和趣味性相結合，練習設計安排靈活。教材中除了課文閱讀部分的練習外，其他練習均按讀、譯、寫、聽、說幾個模塊編排，教師可以根據學生的實際情況靈活地安排自己的課堂教學。
UNIT1 Books and Newspapers
Text A Printed Books VsE—books：What's the Future of Reading？
Text B Will Daily Newspapers Disappear？
Skills Development and Practice
Reading Skills—Distinguishing Facts from Opinions
Translation Practice——重復譯
Guided Writing——請假條
Listening and Speaking
UNIT2 Surveys and Advertising
Text A Surveys，Surveys and More Surveys
Text B Advertising
Skills Development and Practice
Reading Skills——Cause andEffect
TranslationPractice——被動語態(tài)的譯法（1）
Guided Writing——請柬和邀請信
Listening and Speaking
UNIT3 Public Relations and Communication
Text A Public Relations
Text B Social Media Has Changed the Way We Communicate
Skills Development and Practice
Reading Skills——Comparison and Contrast
Translation Practice——被動語態(tài)的譯法（2）
GuidedWriting——借條與收據
Listening and Speaking
UNIT4 Culture
Text A What Is Culture？
Text B Food and Culture
Skills Development and Practice
Reading Skills——Exemplification
Translation Practice——否定結構的譯法
Guided Writing——介紹信
Listening and Speaking
UNIT5 College Education
Text A My Advice to Students：Get a Sound，Broad Education
Text B How Does Education Promote Success？
Skills Development and Practice
Reading Skills——Classification
Transiation Practice——強調結構的譯法
Guided Writing——感謝信
Listening and Speaking
UNIT6 Online Learning
Text A Finding a Right Online Degree Program
Text B Does IT Help Us Learn More？
Skills Development and Practice
Reading Skills-——Definition
Translation Practice——比較結構的譯法
GuidedWriting——道歉信
Listening and Speaking
UNIT7 Animals
Text A Do Animals Have a Culture？
Text B Do Dogs Have Emotions？
Skills Development and Practice
Reading Skills—Process
Transiation Practice——狀語從句的翻譯
GuidedWriting——慰問信
Listening and Speaking
UNIT8 Everyday Life
Text A A Friend on the Line
Text B Sorry Sir，Sorry，Sorry
Skills Development and Practice
Reading Skills—Time Sequence
Translation Practice——同位語從句的翻譯
GuidedWriting——投訴信
Listening and Speaking
Glossary
Phrases and Expressions
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