本书引进自英国GCSE（普通中学证书）审定的教材，根据我国现行初中教学大纲整理汇编而成。本书形式新颖、程度适中、实例丰富、图片精美，符合我国教育改革的方向，特别有利于一般学生学习，是一本值得推荐的双语教学范本。

1.Gas laws
2.Separating mixtures
3.Atomic structure and the periodic table
4.Bonding and structure
5.Chemical calculations
6.Electrolysis and its uses
7.Acids, bases and salts
8.Inorganic carbon chemistry
9.Metal extraction and chemical reactivity
10.Oceans
11.Rates of reaction
12.The petroleum industry
13.Energy sources
14.The (wider) organic manufacturing industry
15.Nitrogen
16.Sulphur
17.The planet Earth