Contents
What is an American?
Unit 1 Gateway to the USA
Unit 2 America - the Melting Pot?
Unit 3 The "Anglo-Saxons" and the American Character
Unit 4 American English and British English
Unit 5 Blacks and Whites
Unit 6 The Spanish Heritage
Unit 7 Thc American Indians
The Making of the USA
Unit 8 The 4th ofJuJy - aDay of Rejoicing
Unit 9 The Frontier Spirit
UnitlO War Between Brothers
Three Cities and a River
Unit 11 New York: Yesterday and Today
Unit 12 Chicago
Unit 13 San Francisco
Unit 14 The Mississippi
Environment, Sport and Leisure
Unit 15 America's National Parks
Unit 16 EnjoyingtheGreatOutdoors
Unit 17 TheSunBelt
Unit 18 Two Kinds of Football
Unitl19 DisneyWorld
Governing 31/2 Million Square Miles
Unit 20 The Federal Government
Unit 21 A Federation of States
Unit 22 The Police and the Intelligence Agents
Achieving the American Dream
Unit 23 Growing up - at Home and at School
Unit 24 College Students
Unit 25 American Women
The American Way of Life
Unit 26 How Americans Eat and Drink
Unit 27 Gatting Around in the USA
Unit 28 Newspapers and TV
Men, Machines and Millionaires
Unit 29 Henry Ford and the American Automobile
Unit 30 Some American Inventors
Unit 31 Aviation and Space Travel
Unit 32 The Great American Millionaires
Unit 33 We l-lave the Biggest!
The Arts From Coast to Coast
Unit 34 The Performing Arts
Unit 35 Jazz
Unit 36 Hollywood
A List of Functions
Unit 1: Askingfor
information (1)
Unit 2: Disagreement(1)
Unit 3: Expressing doubt or
certainty
Unit 4: Misunderstanding
Unit 7: Refusing
Unit 8: Praising someone
Unit 9: Suggesting what
should be donc
Unit11 Objecting
Unit12: Thanks
Unit13: Askingfor
information (2)
Unit 14: Exprcssing fcar and
anxicty
Unit15: Criticism
Unit 16: Disagreement (2)
Unit 18: Disappointmcnt
Unit 19: Asking for information(3)
Unit 21: Necessity
Unit 22: Answering an accusation
Unit 23: Wanting something
Unit 26: Giving an order
Unit 27: Ordering,expressing disagreement,apologizing
Unit 29: Sympathy
Unit 30: Reluctance
Unit 31: Inquiring
Unit 33: Great praise and string criticism
Unit 34: Like or dislike
Unit 35: Regret
Unit 36: Belief and disbelief
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