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RETHINKING AMERICA is a three level reading series that gets students to work with thought provoking and illuminating issues drawn from authentic cultural readings and CNN Videos based on everyday American life.

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I. The American Dream 1. Beginnings: Natives and Exploreers 2. The Pioneer Spirit: Go West II. Money 1. Housing: Home Sweet Home 2. Work: It's My Job III. Traditions 1. Weddings: Here Comes the Bride 2. Food: Food for Thought IV. People 1. Heroes: Good Deeds 2. Mothers: Mommy Dearest V. Geography 1. Regions: The Heartland 2. Towns: My Home Town VI. Language 1. English Only: One Land, One Language 2. Regional English: From Sea to Shining Sea VII. Beliefs 1. National Symbols: The Red, White, and Blue 2. History: Places of Pride VIII. Entertainment 1. Music: Getting into the Swing of It 2. Comics: See You in the Funny Papers IX. Technology 1. Space: Fly Me to the Moon 2. Computers: Life on Line X. Popular Culture 1. Television: You are What You Watch 2. Movies: The Silver Screen

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Ph.D., - Applied Linguistics - U.C.L.A.

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