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101 American Customs : Understanding Language and Culture Through Common Practices
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by:
Collis, Harry
Kohl, Joe
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: October 1, 1999
ISBN: 0844224073
Format:Paperback
Pages:144
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Book Description
Product Description:
What is sold at garage sales? Why does no one get wet at a bridal shower? For non-native speakers, here's a humorous approach to understanding common American customs and the expressions related to them. Customs are explained,
one to a page, with conversational examples and whimsical cartoons. Topics range from age-old traditions, such as shaking hands and bachelor parties, to more modern American practices--coupon clipping, TV dinners, and tailgate parties.
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