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Lance Johnson

    What Foreigners Need to Know About America From A to Z
    • What Foreigners Need to Know About America From A to Z

      How to Understand Crazy American Culture, People, Government, Business, Language and More

      • 616 Seiten
      • 22 Lesestunden

      This unique book offers insights into America and its culture, benefiting both foreigners seeking to understand the U.S. and Americans wanting to learn more about their country in a global context. World traveler and educator Lance Johnson explores cultural differences and the challenges foreigners face in navigating American life. Whether coming to work, study, or start a business, understanding American culture and language is crucial for success. The term "foreigner" encompasses anyone unfamiliar with American culture, including foreign-born, naturalized citizens and first-generation Americans who may not have fully assimilated. The book is structured into 26 chapters, grouped into four sections for clarity: - **America's Heritage** delves into the historical background shaping American identity. - **America's Culture** covers daily life, customs, and education, providing practical advice for the one million foreign students entering U.S. colleges annually. - **America's Business** explains the complex business landscape and offers guidance on starting a business or securing employment with American firms. - **America's Language** focuses on improving English skills, addressing common errors, and providing tips for effective communication. Endorsements highlight the book's relevance and usefulness in fostering understanding between cultures, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to navigate American socie

      What Foreigners Need to Know About America From A to Z2012