《新编实用英语读写教程1(黑龙江版)》结合黑龙江省的实际情况进行编写。本套教材贯彻了“学一点、会一点、用一点”、“听、说、读、写、译并重”和“边学边用、学用结合”的原则；注重听说技能训练，注重实用文体阅读能力培养，将套用语言基本功的能力与实际涉外交际相结合。

《新编实用英语读写教程1》(黑龙江版)共10个单元，每个单元除了“读”(maintaining a sharp eye)和“写”(trying your hand)2部分以外，还有一篇“黑龙江简介”(glimpses of heilongjiang)的阅读文章。

1 greeting and introducing people

section i maintaining a sharp eye

passage i the way americans greet

passage ii a little about me

section ii trying your hand

section iii glimpses of heilongjiang

2 giving thanks and expressing regrets

section i maintaining a sharp eye

passage i different attitudes towards gift-giving

passage ii thank-you notes are heart-warming

section ii trying your hand

section iii glimpses of heilongjiang

3 directions and signs

section i maintaining a sharp eye

passage i i hate flying

passage ii i'd been treated like a friend in need

section ii trying your hand

section iii glimpses of heilongjiang

4 timetables and schedules

section i maintaining a sharp eye

passage i punctuality and keeping promises

passage ii begin each day with a fresh plan of attacx

section ii trying your hand

section iii glimpses of heilongjiang

5 talking about the weather

section i maintaining a sharp eye

passage i is it going to be a fine day

passage ii british people like talking about the weather

section ii trying your hand

section iii glimpses of heilongjiang

6 sports events and outdoor activities

section i maintaining a sharp eye

passage i the triathlon's great attraction

passage ii foreigners also love chinese martial arts

section ii trying your hand

section iii glimpses of heilongjiang

7 celebrating holidays and making friends

section i maintaining a sharp eye

passage i thanksgiving day and christmas

passage ii when i was in america

section ii trying your hand

section iii glimpses of heilongjiang

8 invitations

section i maintaining a sharp eye

passage i are you really being invited?

passage ii an invitation letter

section ii trying your hand

section iii glimpses of heilongjiang

9 emails

section i maintaining a sharp eye

passage i online growth continued

passage ii pros and cons of "chatroom"

section ii trying your hand

section iii glimpses of heilongjiang

10 communication by phone

section i maintaining a sharp eye

passage i for conversation press # 1

passage ii communication by phone in the u.s.

section ii trying your hand

section iii glimpses of heilongjiang

new words and expressions

vocabulary and phrases