作者	张民和 等编
出版社
出版时间	2005-02-01

特色：
This book is specially designed to teach students English and introduce them North American culture. Features; North American English with Common Slang Idioms Modern Readings from North American Culture YOU'LL learn about North American Culture and Language through interesting readings. Student life in North America Hundreds of modern slang and idoms commonly used in North America

本课程是作者在经过慎重而周密的考虑后，结合目前国内各大院校总体的外语水平和英语教学的实际情况而决定开设的一门独特且富有生趣的课程。 本书以介绍北美文化为主，选材新颖，内容丰富，体例生动。本书不但是一本形式活泼的教材，更是广大英语学习爱好者在培养英语听说能力、了解北美文化的一本极佳的参考书。