Step By Step English Listening Course 2000:2 (Student Book)

Author: Zhang Minlun, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: "Listening Skills 2000" is an extension of "Listening Skills." It still adheres to the principle of balancing content and listening skills, emphasizing the authenticity and typicality of the selected materials. It consistently focuses on developing students' listening comprehension and thinking abilities. "Listening Skills 2000" goes beyond "Listening Skills." It adopts brand-new listening materials and places greater emphasis on the overall thematic layout of the four textbooks. With a human-centered approach, it revolves around the student as the main subject, striving to reflect the intrinsic relationship between the content learned at each stage and human development. This helps guide students to understand the ever-changing objective world and solidly develop themselves. This book is the second volume, containing twelve units. The chapter structure and objectives of each unit are largely consistent with the first volume. However, the selection principles of the content reflect different focuses: The first volume focuses on outlining some macro changes and characteristics of contemporary society, which can be said to lean toward a broad perspective and large-scale themes. In contrast, the content of the second volume primarily revolves around the healthy growth of students in terms of their professional development, emotional maturity, and physical fitness. It can be said that the focus is on the student as the main subject, with topics that are more (closer to real-life situations), easily evoking resonance and inspiring reflection.