本书针对**英语六级考生的听力训练需求，由纯正美语广播节目VOA中精选了120篇特色文章，配以生词表及课后练习，帮助学习深入理解文章内容进面提高听力水平。书中还收录了1996年以来的全部六级听力真题，便于学生进行自我检测。
本书不仅适合准备参加**英语六级考试的学习，同时也适合需要英语进修的职场人士，以及准备参加TOEFL、雅思考试的考生。

Part Ⅰ 美国之音英语听力
Special English
1. World Bank-IMF Aid to Poor Nations
2. WTO Agreement on Drug Patents
3. Diabetes
4. Financial Campaign against Terrorism
5.WHO Report on Mental Illness
6. Conservation Agriculture
7. Wildlife Socitey Conference
8. Tenement Museum
9. Plamming for Safer Buildings
10. Economic Effects of Terrorist Attacks
11. Special on Terrorist Attack
12. Robotic Milking
13. Labor Movement Songs
14. World Child Hunger
15. Weather Maps for Floods
16. World Food Prize
Standar English
1. New Hopes of Peace Between Rivals India, Pakistan Faded By Year's End
2. A D efining Year for US Politics
3. Bush 2001:From Questioned Legitimacy to Popular Leadership
4. US Missile Defense Plan Draws Criticism
5. Lessons Learned from 2000 US Presidential Election
6. Mc Veigh Executed, Death Penalty Debate Continues
7. Californians Debate Energy Future
8. California Hopes for Economic Recovery in 2002
9. Eyewitnesses Describe Pentagon Attack
10. A First on American Soil:Bioterrorism
11. US Launches Attacks on Afghanistan
12. US Automakers Offer Incentives to Generate Business
13. Demand for Security Products Skyrockets After Terror Attacks
14. Business Technology Aids US War on Terrorism
16. Belgian Airline Sabena Declared Bankrupt
17. Japan's Top Carmaker Reports Record Profits
18. Worldwide Recession Impacts Mexican Manufacturing
19. Enron Collapse Hits Japan
20. Legal Battle Continues in Microsoft Case
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Part Ⅱ **英语六级考试听力真题
Part Ⅲ 附录