Overview

The new edition of All About the USA 2: A Cultural Reader, by Milada Broukal, with fresh content and a friendly, full-color design, offers a classic introduction to American culture. Entertaining and informative, the second edition of All About the USA2 features twenty-eight units about American people, places, and events. Readers expand their knowledge of the USA as they explore fascinating topics ranging from Native Americans to Washington, D.C. to basketball and buffalo. Features *Colorful photos and preview questions prepare students to read.*Vocabulary and reading comprehension exercises build skills.*Discussion activities promote lively cross-cultural exchange.*Writing activities encourage students to personalize the topics.*New Did You Know boxes showcase fun facts about each topic.*New Audio CD of the readings enriches the learning experience. The series also includes: All About the USA 1, Second Edition All About the USA3, Second Edition All About the USA 4, Second Edition

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Author:   Milada Broukal ,  Peter Murphy
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson Education (US)
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.296kg
ISBN:  

9780132406284

ISBN 10:   0132406284
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   21 February 2008
Audience:   ELT/ESL ,  ELT General
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Unit 1 The Fifty States Unit 2 The Buffalo Unit 3 Texas Unit 4 The Story of Colonel Sanders Unit 5 The President of the United States Unit 6 Martin Luther King Jr. Unit 7 Basketball Unit 8 Abraham Lincoln Unit 9 Washington, D.C. Unit 10 Halloween Unit 11 Native Americans Unit 12 A First Look at New England Unit 13 Thomas Jefferson Unit 14 Beverly Hills Unit 15 Theodore Roosevelt Unit 16 Niagara Falls Unit 17 Harriet Tubman Unit 18 The Boston Tea Party Unit 19 July Fourth Unit 20 Helen Keller Unit 21 New York City Unit 22 The Story of Ben and Jerry's Unit 23 Thomas Alva Edison Unit 24 The Pentagon Unit 25 Arnold Schwarzenegger Unit 26 Hawaii Unit 27 Yellowstone National Park Unit 28 The Stars and Stripes Answer Key Audio CD Tracking List

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