2003年秋开始使用的新教材SeniorEnglishforChi-na(人民教育出版社2003年版)具有许多明显的优点:话题新、结构合理、信息丰富、设计美观。虽然新教材具有这么多的优点,并且教师们在授课之前也认真钻研教材,精心备课,在教学中也力图对学生进行听说读写能力的培养,可是一段时期下 The new textbook, Senior English for Chi-na (2003) published in the fall of 2003, has many obvious advantages: new topics, reasonable structure, rich information, and beautiful designs. Although the new teaching material has so many advantages, and teachers have also studied materials carefully before teaching, carefully preparing lessons, and also trying to train students in listening, speaking, reading, writing and literacy, but in a period of time.