编写《普通高等教育"十一五"**级规划教材•新世纪大学英语系列教材:视听说教程6(学生用书)》的宗旨是“还课堂教学以本来面貌”，追求“教有实效、学有实效”，使每一节课都能收到语言教学的实效。《普通高等教育"十一五"**级规划教材•新世纪大学英语系列教材:视听说教程6(学生用书)》把交际功能、题材、情景有机地结合在一起，注意题材体裁的多样性、语言材料的真实性、练习的趣味性，同时重视图文设计与多种媒体语言学习材料配合的综合效果，使学习过程变得生动活泼，同学们愿意学、学得会。《普通高等教育"十一五"**级规划教材•新世纪大学英语系列教材:视听说教程6(学生用书)》为第六册，是《视听说教程》前五册的后续课程。配合主干教材《综合教程》使用，每册共八个单元，每单元上课两周。《普通高等教育"十一五"**级规划教材•新世纪大学英语系列教材:视听说教程6(学生用书)》为学生用书。苏珊、杨惠中担任《普通高等教育"十一五"**级规划教材•新世纪大学英语系列教材:视听说教程6(学生用书)》主编。

Unit 1 School and Beyond
The college experience; improving the quality of education
Describing the first year of college
Practicing interviewing phrases and skills
Lesson A School life
Lesson B Education —— boys vs. girls？

Unit 2 Who Art You?
Memory, cognition, and personality
Describing the mind and memory
Expanding on a topic
Lesson A Memory and the mind
Lesson B Developing intelligence

Unit 3 Contemporary Issues
Current trends; resolving conflicts
Illegal downloading
Expressing an opinion
Lesson A In the city
Lesson B Conflict resolution

Unit 4 Happy Days
Outlooks and impressions
Expressing feelings and opinions
Keeping a conversation going
Lesson A What makes you happy?
Lesson B Global gaming

Unit 5 In Other Words
Language and gender
Describing language abilities
Talking about charts and data
Lesson A Total immersion
Lesson B Baby talk

Unit 6 The Wold Awaits You
Trips and journeys
Describing travel destinations: words that end in -less
Using polite language
Lesson A On the road
Lesson B Destination Chile

Unit 7 Ordinary People,Extraordinary Lives
Aspirations, risks, and dreams
Discussing and describing a sequence of events
Making a presentation to a group using presentation phrases
Lesson A Follow your dream!
Lesson B Student activists

Unit 8 Our Changing World
The future of our world
Discussing the future
Describing benefits and supporting points and giving support to
main points
Lesson A Looking to the future
Lesson B A million-dollar idea