All About the USA: A Cultural Reader

Do you know who was the first woman pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic? Do you know what unique form of music was created in the United States and is now popular around the world? All About the USA, Second Edition features thirty units focusing on typically American people, places, culture, food, and nature – from Henry Ford, Hollywood, and American body language to the hamburger and tornadoes. A stimulating discussion section encourages students to become involved in engaging cross-cultural exchanges. Each unit also features sections on prereading, vocabulary development, comprehension, and writing.