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American Culture Part 1

American Culture Part 1. People. Very diverse Many cultures and backgrounds Wide range of religions. Language. English Differences in words we use Multiple languages due to large amounts of ethnic groups. Y ou say… We say. You say… Rubber Runners Go-go Skipping rope Buggy

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American Culture Part 1

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  1. American CulturePart 1

  2. People • Very diverse • Many cultures and backgrounds • Wide range of religions

  3. Language • English • Differences in words we use • Multiple languages due to large amounts of ethnic groups

  4. You say… We say You say… • Rubber • Runners • Go-go • Skipping rope • Buggy • Water Proof • Rubbish • Chips • Biscuit • Crisps • Half four We say… • Eraser • Tennis shoes • Hair bow/ hair tie • Jump rope • Stroller • Rain Jacket • Trash • French Fries • Cookie • Potato Chips • Four thirty

  5. Animals • Bears • Snakes • Crocodiles • Alligators • Mosquitoes • Deer • Lightening bugs • Armadillo • Porcupine

  6. Music • Country • 1920’s • Southern U.S. • Rap • Also known as hip-hop • Rock • 1940’s and 1950’s • Jazz • Influenced by Africa

  7. Dance • Fox Trot • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkJHsRWxZrw • Square Dance • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4lxfXltCxQ • Krumping • Break Dance • Hula

  8. Cupid Shuffle  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAhXfcm_v40

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