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Life in the USA : An Immigrant's Guide to Understanding Americans by Euphronia Awakuni and Planaria J. Price (2009, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of Michigan Press
ISBN-100472033042
ISBN-139780472033041
eBay Product ID (ePID)77422798
Product Key Features
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameLife in the USA : an Immigrant's Guide to Understanding Americans
Publication Year2009
SubjectEtiquette, Multicultural Education, English As a Second Language, Emigration & Immigration, Customs & Traditions
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Reference, Social Science, Education
AuthorEuphronia Awakuni, Planaria J. Price
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight23.5 Oz
Item Length6.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceEnglish as a Second Language
LCCN2010-277549
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal646.70086/9120973
SynopsisLife in the United States is not quite like it is in the movies or on TV. For people who are unfamiliar with its culture, there is the potential for confusion and embarrassing situations. From tips for job interviews to garage sales and dating, this title offers immigrant students helpful hints and answers for becoming comfortable in the USA., Life in the USA is not quite like it is in the movies or on TV. For people who are unfamiliar with its culture, there is the potential for confusion and embarrassing situations. This book, Life in the USA, has been written to help those new to the United States. Nine broad topics (first impressions of America, body language, social customs and manners, relationships, celebrations and gifts, surviving the city, the workplace, schools, and health and personal matters) are covered through an engaging and easy-to-read question-and-answer format in form of letters from immigrant students to their teacher. Students are also advised to read comic strips, listen to popular music, and read classic American children's stories in order to become familiar with the many the nuances of American culture and to better understand Americans. From tips for job interviews to garage sales and dating, Life in the USA offers immigrant students helpful hints and answers for becoming comfortable in the United States of America.
LC Classification NumberJV6543.P75 2009
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