《新编实用英语》（第四版）立体化系列教材为“十二五”职业教育规划教材，是教育部新世纪高等教育教学改革工程项目（编号为III26-1）之“高职高专教育英语课程教学内容体系改革建设的研究与实践”项目的重要研究成果之一，曾获2005年优秀教学成果二等奖。该套教材切实贯彻“以服务为宗旨，以就业为导向”的高职教育人才培养总方针，自2002年出版以来，收到使用院校的普遍欢迎，成为高职高专公共英语教材中的领军品牌，其发行量多年来雄踞同类教材之首。十多年的教学实践证明，该套教材得到广大师生的普遍认可。

Unit 1 English Studies and Tests
  Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face
  Section Ⅱ Being All Ears
  Section Ⅲ TryingYour Hand
  Section Ⅳ Maintaining a Sharp Eye
  Passage 1 A Nude at the Party?
  Passage 2 Whose English is it， Anyway?
  Section Ⅴ Having Some Fun
Unit 2 Art of Negotiations
  Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face
  Section Ⅱ Being All Ears
  Section Ⅲ TryingYour Hand
  Section Ⅳ Maintaining a Sharp Eye
  Passage 1 Suggested Salary Negotiation Guidelines for Recent College Graduates
  Passage 2 Dollars and Sense
  Section Ⅴ Having Some Fun
Unit 3 DNA and Cloning
  Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face
  Section Ⅱ Being All Ears
  Section Ⅲ Trying Your Hand
  Section Ⅳ Maintaining a Sharp Eye
  Passage 1 Genetically Engineered Foods： Uh-Oh！！
  Passage 2 To Clone or Not to Clone?
  Section Ⅴ Having Some Fun
Unit 4 The IT Age
  Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face
  Section Ⅱ Being All Ears
  Section Ⅲ TryingYour Hand
  Section Ⅳ Maintaining a Sharp Eye
  Passage 1 The Internet Changed My Life
  Passage 2 Ben Cell Phones
  Section Ⅴ Having Some Fun
Unit 5 Studying Overseas
  Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face
  Section Ⅱ Being All Ears
  Section Ⅲ TryingYour Hand
  Section Ⅳ Maintaining a Sharp Eye
  Passage 1 Are You Prepared for Learning Shock?
  Passage 2 Climate & Clothing in the U.K.
  Section Ⅴ Having Some Fun
Unit 6 Art in Engineering
  Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face
  Section Ⅱ Being All Ears
  Section Ⅲ Trying Your Hand
  Section Ⅳ Maintaining a Sharp Eye
  Passage 1 Attacks on the World Trade Centre： An Engineering Perspective
  Passage 2 Ellen Ochoa and Jennifer Matozco： Two Great Female Engineers
  Section Ⅴ Having Some Fun
Unit 7 Environment
  Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face
  Section Ⅱ Being All Ears
  Section Ⅲ TryingYour Hand
  Section Ⅳ Maintaining a Sharp Eye
  Passage 1 Pesticides： Poisoning Our Food and Our Farmers
  Passage 2 How Our Food Choices Can Help Save the Environment
  Section Ⅴ Having Some Fun
Unit 8 Cultural Differences and Business Management
  Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face
  Section Ⅱ Being All Ears
  Section Ⅲ Trying Your Hand
  Section Ⅳ Maintaining a Sharp Eye
  Passage 1 Attacking Anxiety
  Passage 2 How to Spell Success
  Section Ⅴ Having Some Fun
  Self-Assessment
Key &Translation
Vocabulary & Phrases

“十二五”职业教育国家规划教材