Celebrate the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide to English Language & Culture in the U.S. (Book + Audio)

From the authors of the REA best-seller, English the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide to Language and Culture in the U.S., comes the second book in the series, English the American Way: Culture Catch-Up. Written in the same engaging and humorous style that resonated with ESL teachers, students, and professionals, English the American Way: Culture Catch-Up focuses on the major U.S. holidays. Arranged thematically around the seasons, each unit includes holidaythemed dialogues and readings, plus: American etiquette tips, funny observations, tons of vocabulary, thematic idioms, and fun culture bonuses (party planning, recipes, seasonal traditions, games, and more). This handy guidebook is designed for people who already have a good grasp of English but want a deeper understanding of the major holidays celebrated in the United States. English language learners can "catch-up" and discover the meaning behind Memorial Day, plan a Halloween party, find out what to bring to a Thanksgiving dinner, and more! Our audio CD and Mp3 downloads feature sample dialogues that present correct pronunciation using natural speech. The dialogues help English language learners practice their vocabulary and improve their listening and speaking skills. They're also a great way to work on accent reduction. Written in a lighthearted and easy-to-follow style, this book is a great resource for people of all ages and all nationalities. BOOK DETAILS: - Written by the authors of the REA best-seller English the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide to Language and Culture in the U.S. - Helps English language learners understand U.S. holidays and customs - Each unit introduces a holiday and includes readings, dialogues, vocabulary, fun activities, and more - Audio CD and Mp3 feature sample dialogues that help English language learners improve their listening and speaking skills - A great resource for people of all ages and all nationalities