y.cz Název školyStřední odborná škola a Gymnázium Staré Město Číslo projektuCZ.1.07/1.5.00/ AutorMgr. Roman Chovanec Název šablonyIII/2 – Inovace a zkvalitnění výuky prostřednictvím ICT Název DUMuLife in the USA Stupeň a typ vzděláváníSŠ - Gymnázium Vzdělávací oblastCizí jazyk - anglický Vzdělávací obor79-41-K/41 Tematický okruhVšeobecná maturitní témata Druh učebního materiáluVýukový materiál Cílová skupinaŽák, 4.ročník AnotaceŽáci se seznámí s problematikou životního stylu v USA Vybavení, pomůcky- Klíčová slovaLidé, problémy, život Datum Life in the USA
American people So what are your ideas about American people? How would you describe them in general? What is your personal experience? Do not use the words ´fat and stupid´!!!! What are the other stereotypes about them? What is positive about them? Life in the USA
Hard to generalize, however… POLITNESS TOLERANCE, RESPECT to the others HELPFUL NICE (smile, chat, friendly atmosphere) No hand shaking or lip kissing What´s going on? All right? Try to avoid controversial topics CONFIDENT or 2confident AMBITIOUS, HARD-WORKING Life in the USA
There are also some cons… such as…. Little knowledge of other countries (TV – just American stuff…) Puritans, prudish ( tell them what prudish means) No naked bodies (kids – sw.costumes) Kids – extremely spoilt, persuading methods No physical punishment (arrested) Too naughty and hyperactive Life in the USA
Law (age of 12) Sexual education AIDS, sex (anal, oral) Bananas Wendy has got two fathers,.. Encouraged to stop T and ask 60% of Ts verbal attack 10% physical attack Life in the USA
Spending free time… Travelling mostly in the States or Europe (the capitals) National parks ( 80$), Amusement parks (disney World, Disneyland, big cities, Florida Get crazy when they come to a different country ( Pilsen –beer in class, wine in the park) Freedom????? (police state) Life in the USA
Travelling in the US CAR HIRE – cheap 70$ a day BUYING (sell it back) Hitchhiking!!!! (series of films in the 70´s) BUSES – cheap, trains – more expensive LA – Las Vegas (25 – 60$) trains – more expensive but.. More comfy and romantic Life in the USA
Alcohol and cigarettes Very expensive Anti – alcohol and cig feelings No alcohol in restaurants Strict state laws (mostly just in liquor stores), 21 – drinking age Las Vegas – paper bags Bars and clubs – ladies free alcohol Life in the USA
Restaurants and eating out Loads and loads of ….what??? Fast food restaurants All you can eat (buffet /bufei/)…from 10$ No knife 10% tips!!! (low wages) The best restaurants – Thai, Chinese Life in the USA
So this is America… Do you still want the go, explore the country, meet the people, try to work and live there or definitelly not??? GO, MEET and EXPERIENCE!!! Share your feelings with the others.. Thanx a million
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