What is sold at garage sales? Why does no one get wet at a bridal shower? For non-native speakers, here's a humorous approach to understanding common American customs and the expressions related to them. Customs are explained, one to a page, with conversational examples and whimsical cartoons. Topics range from age-old traditions, such as shaking hands and bachelor parties, to more modern American practices--coupon clipping, TV dinners, and tailgate parties.

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101 American English Idioms w/Audio CD: Learn to speak Like an American Straight from the Horse's Mouth
101 American English Proverbs with MP3 Disc: Enrich Your English Conversation with Colorful Everyday Sayings
101 American Superstitions : Understanding Language and Culture through Superstitions