美國概況

《美國概況》重在強調學習的過程，讓學生在主動參與中來提高其實際應用技能。《美國概況》共有31個章節，介紹了美國的風土人情、禮儀習俗、歷史簡況和社會現狀等。語言地道純正，文字流暢，難度適中。

Part Ⅰ

Chapter 1 : Introduction

Chapter 2 : Body Contact and Personal Expression

Chapter 3 : Social Class

Chapter 4 : Race

Chapter 5 : Group Affiliations

Part Ⅱ

Chapter 6 : Food Customs

Chapter 7 : Work

Chapter 8 : Political Attitudes

Chapter 9 : Economic Outlook

Chapter 10: Relationship to Other Countries/Cultures

Part Ⅲ

Chapter 11 : Popular Culture

Chapter 12 : Technology and gadgets

Chapter 13 : Automobiles

Chapter 14 : Drugs

Chapter 15 : Sports

Part Ⅳ

Chapter 16 : Fashion

Chapter 17 : Education

Chapter 18 : Language

Chapter 19 : Religion

Chapter 20 : Housing

Part Ⅴ

Chapter 21 : Romantic Relationships

Chapter 22 : Gender Roles

Chapter 23 : Family Arrangements

Chapter 24 : Regional Distinctions

Chapter 25 : American and British English Differences

Part Ⅵ

Chapter 26 : American Humor

Chapter 27 : Cowboy

Chapter 28 : Flag of the United States

Chapter 29 : California Gold Rush

Chapter 30 : Native Americans in the United States

Chapter 31 : Public Holidays of the United States