What's up, America?: A Foreigner's Guide to Understanding Americans - Softcover

Asitimbay, Diane

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0975927639 ISBN 13: 9780975927632

Publisher: Culturelink Press, 2023

Synopsis

The second edition of WHAT'S UP, AMERICA? A Foreigner's Guide to Understanding Americans is another frank and fearless look at American behavior based on real questions international visitors ask. Asitimbay serves readers the American apple pie as she did in her popular first edition, but they also get to peek at what lies under the crust in this updated and expanded guide.

What's New in the Second Edition The book's second and expanded edition contains updated statistics and features a new chapter on sports called A Game for All Seasons. It shows readers how Americans play sports in schools from elementary school to college level and continues into the professional leagues.

Another new chapter takes a humorous look at our health care system in Ills, Pills & Medical Bills.

About this title

About the Author

Diane Asitimbay is the award-winning author whose insights have been featured on FOX & Friends, KPBS Public Radio, and in various magazines and newspapers. As a speaker, teacher and intercultural trainer, she has helped countless international newcomers feel at home in the United States.

Edition details

• Publisher: Culturelink Press
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0975927639
• ISBN 13: 9780975927632
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 271