HI America: What Asians Should Know About America From A To Z

Author: (USA) Lance Johnson
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: This book contains 26 chapters, from A to Z, with each chapter being one of the masterful strokes of this artwork. The book is divided into four parts:
Part I – Our Heritage: The Shaping of American Culture. This part explains how America became what it is today. These chapters discuss the fundamental roles of important factors such as history, religion, geography, and government in shaping culture.
Part II – American Culture Today. This part describes what kind of nation we are and what our daily lives look like. The topics covered include our customs, values, etiquette norms, as well as our language and holidays. You will learn about our personal values and our perspectives on many issues.
Part III – American Business. This part introduces the business environment and practices in the U.S., as well as business customs related to people. It also provides practical advice for conducting effective business with Americans or finding jobs and starting your own business in the U.S.
Part IV – American Language. This part introduces practical methods to improve your English grammar, speech, and communication skills.