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用美国人的文化学英文,才能真正学好英文80个经典美国文化介绍,1200余个玩转美国必备单词,考试,旅游,出差,留学,交流高频单词,《边品美国文化边学英文:高阶阅读篇(第2版)》一本全搞定。
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肖冉,北京大学毕业,曾任职于中央电视台、北大方正、锡恩咨询等企业,现为资深撰稿人、评论人、财经记者。作品有《你想要什么》、《1分钟,让别人喜欢你》、《你怎样管理》、《比能力更重要的12种品格》、《知道不如做到》等多部有影响力的作品,深受读者的好评。
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Chapter One The Introduction of America
1. The Geography of United States
2. Surface Regions and Landforms
3. Rivers Lakes
4. Climate and Wearther
5. Resources
6. The American National Anthem and the Flag of The United States
Chapter Two American Politics
1. The Government and Politics in America
2. The Federal Government
3. The State Government and Local Government
4. Bipartisanship
5. Parties of America
6. Elections and Voting
Chapter Three American Economy
1. American Economy
2. American Economic System
3. American Agriculture
4. American Transportation
5. American Banking
6. Subprime Mortgage Crisis
Chapter Four American Culture
1. The Introduction of American Culture
2. The Heaven of Film Stars: Hollywood
3. Museums in the United States
4. American Music
5. The Media of the United States
6. Sports in America
7. Soap Operas
8. Various Kinds of Awards
Chapter Five American Life
1. Eating Habits
2. Customs in Daily Life
3. The Other Customs
4. American Family
5. American Wedding
6. Moral Values in Daily Life
Chapter Six American Education
1. Education System
2. Elementary School, Junior and Senior High School
3. Higher-education
4. Educational Issues
5. Public and Private Schools
6. Education of Students with Special Needs
7. Ivy Leagues
8. College Life and Culture
Chapter Seven American Festivals
1. New Year''s Day
2. Valentine''s Day
3. Easter Day
4. Christmas
5. Father''s Day and Mother''s Day
6. April Fool''s Day
7. Presidents Day and the Flag Day
8. Thanksgiving Day
Chapter Eight American Cities
1. Las Vegas
2. New York
3. Chicago
4. Los Angeles
5. San Francisco
6. Philadelphia
7. Washington. D.C
8. Houston
9. Boston
10. Detroit
Chapter Nine Places of Interest in America
1. Niagara Falls
2. The Sun Belt
3. The Yellowstone National Park
4. Saint Patrick''s Cathedral
5. The White House
6. The Pentagon
7. Hoover Dam
8. Beverly Hills
9. Hawaii Beach
10. West Point
Chapter Ten American Famous People
1. Lincoln the Model of Self-support
2. Martin Luther King: a Symbol of Human Dignity and Justice
3. Helen Keller: a Light in Darkness
4. Thomas Edison: a Hero of the Invention Age
5. Bill Gates: a Story of Success
6. Mark Twain: the Father of American Literature
7. Marilyn Monroe: Famous Even Among the Famous
8. Buffett
9. Barack Obama
10. Oprah
Chapter Eleven American Firms
1. The Walt Disney
2. McDonald''s
3. Henry Ford and Ford Motor Company
4. Wal-Mart
5. Warner Brothers
6. Nike
7. GE
8. Apple Inc
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