《英语**社会与文化入门》第三版的结构基本保持原书的课文、注释和练习的风格，但每个单元增加了相关网站，以便师生对某些感兴趣的话题增进了解和展开进一步的研究。这些网站是经过编者精心挑选的，大多数是稳定的官方和机构的网站。第三版保留的课文大多有改变，主要是信息更新或增添必要的新内容。注释和练习也作了相应的变化。本书由朱永涛、王立礼主编。

The United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Unit 1 A Brief Introduction to the United Kingdom Ⅰ
Unit 2 A Brief Introduction to the United Kingdom Ⅱ
Unit 3 The Government of the United Kingdom
Unit 4 Politics, Class and Race
Unit 5 The UK Economy
Unit 6 British Literature
Unit 7 British Education System
Unit 8 British Foreign Relations
Unit 9 The British Media
Unit 10 Sports, Holidays and Festivals in Britain
Ireland
Unit 11 Land, People and History
Unit 12 Politics and Economy
Unit 13 Irish Culture: How the Irish Live Now
Unit 14 Irish Culture: Language, Literature and Arts
Australia
Unit 15 The Land and the Peoples of the Dreaming
Unit 16 Australian Cultural Life
Unit 17 Work and Family Life
Unit 18 Australia as a Liberal Democratic Society
Unit 19 Australia in the World Today
Unit 20 From Racism to Multiculturalism
Key to Exercises