本书是是“十二五”职业教育国家规划教材《贯通职业英语实训教程》第五册。系列教材共分为六级，前三级适用中职阶段，后三级适用高职阶段， 配有学生用书及MP3、教师用书（网络版）、实训教程等配套教学资源库。本系列教材旨在培养中高职学生的英语基础知识和基本技能，提高其在职场中实际运用英语的能力。 本系列教材特点如下： 1. 注重交际性与技能性：该教材重视交际的设计理论，通过形式多样和题材多变的材料，以能力培养为核心，充分体现输入与输出的有机结合以及从语言知识到交际能力的转化，在不同的情景口语会话中设计了典型的交际问题，并获得恰当的会话解决策略。 2. 注重实效性与信息性：教材内容丰富，以主题为线索设计有大量情景会话和相关阅读材料，语言语境高度真实，贴近现实生活，话题涉猎广泛，使学习者在不同的场合能够充分感知真实的语境，掌握英语交际技能。 3. 讲求文化性与思辨性：从特定文化点切入，培养学生的跨文化交际能力和批判性思维能力，开拓国际视野。同时培养学生自主学习能力、合作学习能力和创新学习的能力。 4. 突出实践性与拓展性：会话和阅读材料内容设计幽默生动，活泼有趣，对青少年学生具有很强的吸引力。在吸引学生参与学习的同时，教材悄然把英语所需要的听说读写译的基本语言知识按照难易程度与人际交往话题有机地组织起来。

前辅文
Unit 1 Setting Goals
  Lesson 1: Identifying Responsibilities
  Lesson 2: Long and Short-Term Goals
  Lesson 3: Identifying Steps to Achieve Goals
  Lesson 4: Your Dream Job
  Lesson 5: Reading: Using Context to Guess Meaning
  Lesson 6: Writing: Brainstorming and Making a Cluster Diagram
  Alternate Application: Family: Talking to Your Child’s Teacher
  Alternate Application: Work: Reaching Your Goals
  Review: Practice Test
Unit 2 Housing
  Lesson 1: Describing a House
  Lesson 2: Understanding Housing Ads
  Lesson 3: Reporting Housing Problems
  Lesson 4: Filling Out a Rental Application
  Lesson 5: Reading: Previewing
  Lesson 6: Writing: Writing a Complaint Letter
  Alternate Application: Family: Safety at Home
  Alternate Application: Community: Reading Utility Bills
  Review: Practice Test
Unit 3 Healthy Living
  Lesson 1: Healthy and Unhealthy Behavior
  Lesson 2: Understanding Medical Terms
  Lesson 3: Interpreting Medical Advice
  Lesson 4: Finding Help
  Lesson 5: Reading: Skimming and Scanning
  Lesson 6: Writing: Compound Sentences
  Alternate Application: Family: Children’s Back-to-School Health
  Alternate Application: Work: Wellness Programs
  Review: Practice Test
Unit 4 Money and Consumerism
  Lesson 1: Making Purchasing Decisions
  Lesson 2: Warranties and Return Policies
  Lesson 3: Selecting a Car
  Lesson 4: Bank Services and Problems
  Lesson 5: Reading: Finding the Main Idea
  Lesson 6: Writing: Writing a Letter to Return Merchandise
  Alternate Application: Community: Car Maintenance and Repair
  Alternate Application: Family: Checking Accounts
  Review: Practice Test
Unit 5 Accidents and Emergencies
  Lesson 1: Identifying Safety Hazards
  Lesson 2: Identifying Accidents and Emergencies
  Lesson 3: Reporting Accidents
  Lesson 4: First Aid
  Lesson 5: Reading: Using the SQ3R Strategy
  Lesson 6: Writing: Making a Venn Diagram
  Alternate Application: Family: Preparing for an Emergency
  Alternate Application: Community: Getting Out of a Building
  Review: Practice Test
Unit 6 Community
  Lesson 1: Identifying Community Issues
  Lesson 2: Understanding Community Rules
  Lesson 3: Interacting with Police Officers
  Lesson 4: Reporting a Crime
  Lesson 5: Reading: Paraphrasing
  Lesson 6: Writing: Summarizing
  Alternate Application: Work: Trash Disposal and Recycling
  Alternate Application: Family: Child Discipline
  Review: Practice Test
Unit 7 Work
  Lesson 1: Qualities of a Job or Workplace
  Lesson 2: Understanding Medical Benefits
  Lesson 3: Calling About a Job
  Lesson 4: Reading and Writing a Résumé
  Lesson 5: Reading: Making Inferences
  Lesson 6: Writing: Writing and Revising a Cover Letter
  Alternate Application: Family: Family and Medical Leave
  Alternate Application: Work: Employment Discrimination
  Review: Practice Test
Unit 8 Communication
  Lesson 1: Identifying Ways People Communicate
  Lesson 2: Improving Communication Skills
  Lesson 3: Communicating in Different Situations
  Lesson 4: Becoming a Better Listener
  Lesson 5: Reading: Fact or Opinion?
  Lesson 6: Writing: Supporting Your Ideas
  Alternate Application: Work: Performance Evaluations
  Alternate Application: Family: Communicating with School Personnel
  Review: Practice Test
Unit 9 Government
  Lesson 1: The Functions of Government
  Lesson 2: The Branches of Government
  Lesson 3: Major National Holidays
  Lesson 4: Registering to Vote
  Lesson 5: Reading: Using the Dictionary
  Lesson 6: Writing: Stating Your Position
  Alternate Application: Family: Education
  Alternate Application: Work: Unemployment Insurance
  Review: Practice Test
Unit 10 On the Job
  Lesson 1: Identifying Jobs and Equipment
  Lesson 2: Understanding Work Schedules
  Lesson 3: Leaving Phone Messages
  Lesson 4: Understanding W-2 Forms
  Lesson 5: Reading: Pronoun Reference
  Lesson 6: Writing: Writing Professional E-mails
  Alternate Application: Work: Job Interviews
  Alternate Application: Community: The Department of Labor
  Review: Practice Test
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“十二五”职业教育国家规划教材