News Express New Oriental America Voice of America Listening Storm

Author: New Oriental English Editorial Department
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: New Oriental VOA Listening Storm - News Express, book comes with 2 CDs featuring authentic American English, exciting news, and original sound recordings. Listen to News Express to master global English news. Welcome to the New Oriental English world - News Express! This book covers the latest developments in ten areas, including politics, diplomacy, society, economy, science and technology, healthcare, culture, sports, and more, reflecting the spirit of the times. It focuses on comprehensive and systematic training to improve learners' listening skills. The content of this book is unique. First, in terms of overall structure, it is divided into five parts: judgment questions, dictation exercises, news original text, news translation, and vocabulary notes. The layout design of the book follows the principles of English learning: odd-numbered pages provide listening exercises, where learners can first listen to the accompanying CDs to answer "judgment questions" and perform "dictation exercises" (filling in key words and phrases), further achieving the goal of grasping the main idea of the article and mastering details. Even-numbered pages contain the "news original text," "news translation," and "vocabulary notes."
Disk 1
1. Conflicts and Disputes
2. Visits and Negotiations
3. Society and Change
4. Science and Space
5. Economic Dynamics
Disk 2
6. Trade Relations
7. Environment and Disasters
8. Sports and Entertainment
9. Healthcare
10. General News