02034cam a2200325 4500 888597706 TxAuBib 20200908120000.0 171220s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018942099 9780738612362 pbk. 0738612367 pbk. YDX eng rda YDX GK8 IG$ SKYRV UtOrBLW TxAuBib Murtha, Sheila MacKechnie. English the American way : a fun ESL guide to language and culture in the U.S / Sheila MacKechnie Murtha, Jane Airey O'Connor. English the American way : a fun English as a second language guide to language and culture in the United States. Second edition. Piscataway, New Jersey : Research & Education Association, [2018] xiv, 338 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) Includes index. Includes audio CD to help improve vocabulary and pronunciation skills. New friends -- Getting around -- Taking a drive -- Dining in style -- Get moving! -- Get away from it all -- Home sweet home -- Ooh, money, money! -- Shop 'til you drop -- Emergency 911 -- What's up, Doc? -- What's up now? -- Around town -- Culture vulture -- Helping out -- The better half -- That's life! -- Full circle -- Gadget central -- 9 to 5 -- The big interview. Engaging, easy-to-follow chapters highlight important topics in American culture, such as: making friends, getting around, dining out, dealing with money, buying a home, what to do in an emergency, visiting the doctor, handling a job interview, and more. 20200908. English language Textbooks for foreign speakers. English language Spoken English United States. English language Sound recordings for foreign speakers. Americanisms. O'Connor, Jane Airey, author.