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The USA Series:
A First Look at the USA: A Cultural Reader
by Milada Broukal
Introducing the USA: A Cultural Reader
by Milada Broukal and Peter Murphy
All About the USA: A Cultural Reader
by Milada Broukal and Peter Murphy
More About the USA: A Cultural Reader
by Milada Broukal and Janet Milhomme
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CASAS Competencies
(Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System)
54AThe USA Series. Introducing the USA
Textbook. Broukal, Murphy. 1993. ISBN: 0-8019-0984-0.
ESL, A/B
Students expand their knowledge of the USA by reading about typically American people, places, and things. includes answer key.
SectionComp. No.Competency
All0.1.2Use language for informational purposes
All2.7.5Interpret literary materials
All5.1.6Communicate one’s opinions on a current issue
All5.2.1Interpret information about U.S. history
All5.2.4Interpret information about U.S. states, cities
All7.2.1Identify and paraphrase pertinent information
All7.2.2Analyze a situation, statement, or process
All7.2.3Make comparisons, sort, classify items and info.
All7.5.6Use strategies for communicating successfully
54BThe USA Series. A First Look at the USA
Textbook. Broukal, Murphy. 1997. ISBN: 0-2016-9512-X.
ESL, A
Readings on people, places, and things to make studying the U.S. enjoyable and interesting. Primarily present tense. Includes answer key.
SectionComp. No.Competency
All0.1.2Use language for informational purposes
Ch.10-122.7.1Interpret information about holidays
All2.7.5Interpret literary materials
All5.1.6Communicate one’s opinions on a current issue
Ch.4-6,8,14-215.2.1Interpret information about U.S. history
Ch.1-3,135.2.4Interpret information about U.S. states, cities
All7.2.1Identify and paraphrase pertinent information
All7.2.2Analyze a situation, statement, or process
All7.2.3Make comparisons, sort, classify items and info.
All7.4.2Take notes or write a summary or an outline
All7.5.6Use strategies for communicating successfully
54CThe USA Series. More About the USA
Textbook. Broukal, Milhomme. 1996. ISBN: 0-201-87679-5.
ESL, B/C
Readings on the people, places, living things, great moments, and culture that make the US fascinating to learn about. Includes answer key.
SectionComp. No.Competency
All0.1.2Use language for informational purposes
All2.7.5Interpret literary materials
All5.1.6Communicate one’s opinions on a current issue
All5.2.1Interpret information about U.S. history
All5.2.4Interpret information about U.S. states, cities
All7.2.1Identify and paraphrase pertinent information
All7.2.2Analyze a situation, statement, or process
All7.2.3Make comparisons, sort, classify items and info.
All7.2.4Make inferences, hypothesize, predict, conclude
All7.2.5Evaluate a situation, make judgments
All7.2.6Generate ideas using diverg., converg. thinking
All7.4.2Take notes or write a summary or an outline
54DThe USA Series. All About the USA: A Cultural Reader
Textbook. Broukal, Murphy. 1999. ISBN: 0-201-34673-7.
ESL/EL Civics, B/C
This Second Edition features thirty units focusing on typically American people, places, culture, food, and nature. A stimulating discussion section encourages students to become involved in engaging cross-cultural exchanges. Illustrations and photos. Answer key.
SectionComp. No.Competency
All0.1.2Use language for informational purposes
All0.2.3Interpret or write a note, invitation or letter
All2.7.5Interpret literary materials
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