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US Higher Education: A Cultural Introduction
A guide from Purdue University.
Modern Manners Guy
Trent Armstrong posts brief audio clips discussing correct actions on everything from smoking to nicknames.
Commonly-Used Proverbs
Simple games, such as fill-in-the-blank, test your knowledge of proverbs (with answers easily accessible).
Commonly-Used American Slang
From the same site as Commonly-Used Proverbs, this also uses simple games to help you learn the meaning of common slang.
American Stories for English Learners
Listen and read along with stories from the canon of American literature.
American History for English Learners
From the same site as American Stories for English Learners. Listen and read along with stories from American history.
Stories about People
From the same site as American Stories for English Learners. Listen and read along with stories about famous people, mostly Americans.
About Places in VAO Special English
From the same site as American Stories for English Learners. Listen and read along with stories about interesting locations, mostly in America.
Studying in the USA
From the same site as American Stories for English Learners. Listen and read along with the 41 sections covering everything from Thanksgiving to Visas.
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