All About the USA 4: A Cultural Reader (2nd Edition)

By Janet Milhomme and Milada Broukal

Book Overview

The new edition of All About the USA 4: 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 USA 4 features twenty-four units about American people, places, and events. The units are divided into seven thematic parts, each with a colorful opener to highlight the material to come. Readers expand their knowledge of the USA as they explore fascinating topics ranging from Oprah Winfrey and the Wright Brothers to Alaska and hip-hop. 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 USA2, Second Edition All About the USA3, Second Edition

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 013234968X
• ISBN13: 9780132349680
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Pearson Education ESL
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 9.8"