圖書信息
出版社: 北京大學出版社; 第1版 (2009年9月1日)
平裝: 179頁
正文語種: 簡體中文, 英語
開本: 16
ISBN: 9787301157206
條形碼: 9787301157206
尺寸: 25.6 x 17.8 x 0.4 cm
重量: 322 g
內容簡介
《美國社會與文化》是在內容依託教學理念指導下，基於國家哲學社會科學項目“英語專業基礎階段內容依託式教學改革研究”推出的系列英語教材之一。《美國社會與文化》適用於英語專業一、二年級學生，也適用於具有中學英語基礎的非英語專業學生和英語愛好者學習。
目錄
Unit 1 Understanding American Society and Culture/ 1
Text A American Culture / 2
Text B Five Famous Symbols of American Culture / 7
Text C Moral Values in American / 10
Unit 2 The American Character (Ⅰ) / 13
Text A The American Character / 14
Text B Go-Go Americans / 17
Text C What Is Typically American? / 19
Unit 3 The American Character (Ⅱ) / 23
Text A Typical American Behaviors and Values / 24
Text B Time Is Money / 28
Text C What Is an American? / 30
Unit 4 Religion in the U. S. A. / 33
Text A Religion in the United States / 33
Text B Community Hero: Millard and Linda Fuller / 39
Text C Secularization of Religion in the U. S. / 41
Unit 5 The Mythical American West/43
Text A The Impact of the American Frontier / 44
Text B Rugged Individuals / 50
Unit 6 Education in the United States/53
Text A Education in the U. S. / 54
Text B The First Day of Middle School / 59
Text C High School / 62
Text D Higher Education in the United States / 63
Unit 7 Government and Politics in the United States / 66
Text A The Organization of the American Government / 67
Text B The Triumph of Technology / 72
Text C American Democracy / 73
Unit 8 The U. S.A. -A Nation of Nations / 76
Text A The U. S. A.——A Universal Nation / 77
Text B The History of Chinese Americans / 82
Text C African-American / 84
Unit 9 Love and Marriage in the U.S. / 87
Text A Marriage. American Style / 88
Text B Wedding Customs & Superstitions / 92
Text C Dating Patterns in the U.S. / 94
Unit 10 Family Life & Social Etiquette in the U.S. / 97
Text A American Family / 98
Text B Divorce / 102
Text C American Etiquette / 103
Text D Eating Out in theU. S.A. / 104
Unit 11 Holidays and Festivals in the U. S. A. / 108
Text A The Winter Holiday Season / 109
Text B American Vacations / 114
Text C American Holidays / 115
Unit 12 Sports in the U. S. A. / 119
TextA Sports in theU. S.A. / 120
Text B All-American Football / 124
Text C Air Jordan Walks Away / 126
Unit 13 The Charm of American Screens / 129
Text A Entertainment Media in the U.S. / 130
Text B Hollywood. How the American Movie Industry Was Born / 135
Text C American Soap Operas / 136
Text D Oprah Winfrey / 138
Unit 14 The Music of America / 142
Text A The Music of America / 143
Text B The King of Rock' n' Roll/ 147
Text C Jazz / 149
Unit 15 American Literature / 153
Text A Overview of American Literature / 154
Text B Man is Not Made for Defeat / 159
Text C The Tempest / 160
Appendix
Key for Reference/ 163
重點參考書目和網/178
