Unit 1 Gateway to the USA 5
Unit 2 America—the Melting Pot? 10
Unit 3 The“Anglo-Saxons”and the American Character 14
Unit 4 American English and British English 18
Unit 5 Black s and Whites 25
Unit 6 The Spanish Heritage 29
Unit 7 The American Indians 33
Unit 8 The 4th of July-a Day of Rejoicing 38
Unit 9 The Frontier Spirit 43
Unit 10 War Between Brothers 46
Unit 11 New York:Yesterday and Today 50
Unit 12 Chicago 55
Unit 13 San Francisco 59
Unit 14 The Mississippi 64
Unit 15 America s National Parks 69
Unit 16 Enjoying the Great Outdoors 75
Unit 17 The Sun Belt 80
Unit 18 Two Kinds of Football 85
Unit 19 Disney World 89
Unit 20 The Federal Government 94
Unit 21 A Federation of States 99
Unit 22 The Police and the Intelligence Agents 103
Unit 23 Growing up—at Home and at School 107
Unit 24 College Students 113
Unit 25 American Women 120
Unit 26 How Americans Eat and Drink 124
Unit 27 Getting Around in the USA 128
Unit 28 Newspapers and TV 133
Unit 29 Henry Ford and the American Automobile 137
Unit 30 Some American Inventors 142
Unit 31 Aviation and Space Travel 146
Unit 32 The Great American Millionaires 150
Unit 33 We Have the Biggest! 153
Unit 34 The Performing Arts 158
Unit 35 Jazz 163
Unit 36 Hollywood 167
参考译文 171