Fourth Year

Extensive Reading
America in Close Up

American Beliefs and Values

1)The following are considered as important beliefs

and values for Americans. Could you comment on
them?

American dream
Mobility
Pshychology of abundance

2)Would you consider Arnold Schwarzenegger's

ideas as childish or not? Why?

3)What ideas are critisized in the article Put Out

No Flags?

Minorities

1)After reading the poems by Duke Redbird, what

values do you think were important for American
Indians?

2)Could you write a little summary of Sylvester

Monroe's experience, as reflected in the article
Brothers?

3)In her article, Jessie de la Crz describes different

stages in the living conditions of migrant
workers. What stages does she describe and how
does she characterize each of them?
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