《现代美国生活方式》

文化背景测验①2

1.不假思索的自由2

Sense of Freedom4

The Concept of Freedom9

Homosexuals Striving for Equal Rights and Freedom12

2.美国式的爱17

American Valentine Etiquette21

Hot Line of Love28

In Kara's Mailbox31

文化背景测验②36

3.从《廊桥》说家庭36

American Family39

American Men Try to Share Household Chore45

The Children Are Gone49

4.阿甘：一个道义上的强者53

Moral Values55

Here to Stay60

Good Deeds in Great Falls64

5.婚姻可怕？67

Marriage70

Amy and Bob76

Dinner Was Delayed,But It Was Well Worth It79

文化背景测验③84

6.别了，詹姆斯!别了，友情84

Friendship87

The Front Porch Connection93

How to Say the Right Thing to Friends in Trouble99

7.乐之教育105

Education108

Advice That Can Help You Succeed on Campus114

Rose's Opinion120

文化背景测验④127

8.美国，为体育发狂127

Sports130

Exercise Is the Fountain of Youth136

The Smart Athlete Says,'I am my business,and everything I do affects it'141

9.与弓枚谈摇滚乐145

Rock As It Coes149

An Interview With Bruce Springsteen155

The Message from John Lennon165

文化背景测验⑤172

10.美国饮食172

What Is"American Food"?174

Rating the Diets:Which is the Best for You?179

Eat More,Weigh Less,Feel Great184

11.圣诞节——美国社会的缓释剂190

Christmas193

Who Makes Santa Claus Come True199

Cards and Presents204

练习答案209

文化背景测验答案及解释214