听不是一种消极地接受信息的活动，而是根据自己所具有的语言知识，通过听，从音流中获得信息的一种积极的活动。听力是一种迅速正确地辩音解意、理解语义，并对听到的信息做出反应的能力。
听力训练要由浅入深，由简单到复杂。听力训练材料选得太难会大大减退听的兴趣与欲望，而选太容易的则不能达到提高学生听力水平的目的。因此要尽量选用生动有趣的、与学习和生活密切相关的素材，由浅入深、由易到难，就能体验到听的乐趣。

前言
Unit 1 In the library
Unit 2 Water sports
Unit 3 Make our world more beautiful!
Unit 4 Travel
Unit 5 Have a good time!
Unit 6 Mainly revision
Test 1
Unit 7 A man who never gave up
Unit 8 Merry Christmas!
Unit 9 What is it made of?
Unit 10 When was it built?
Unit 11 Planting trees
Unit 12 Mainly revision
Test
Unit 13 The world's population
Unit 14 Shopping
Unit 15 A doctor for animals
Unit 16 The football match
Unit 17 The missing necklace
Unit 18 Mainly revision
Test 3
录音材料
Unit 1 In the library
Unit 2 Water sports
Unit 3 Make our world more beautiful!
Unit 4 Travel
Unit 5 Have a good time!
Unit 6 Mainly revision
Test 1
Unit 7 A man who never gave up
Unit 8 Merry Christmas!
Unit 9 What is it made of?
Unit 10 When was it built?
Unit 11 Planting trees
Unit 12 Mainly revision
Test
Unit 13 The world's population
Unit 14 Shopping
Unit 15 A doctor for animals
Unit 16 The football match
Unit 17 The missing necklace
Unit 18 Mainly revision
Test 3