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PART 2 – THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
PART 3 – CANADA, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND
PART 1 – THE BRITISH ISLES
| 1 The UK: the Country and the People (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| W. Shakespeare, from Richard II (p. 4) | audio | |
| Britain’s National Anthem: God Save the Queen (p. 10) | audio | |
| The British Empire (p.11) | espansione | |
| The Commonwealth (p. 11) | espansione | |
| The British Parliament (p. 13) | espansione | |
| 2 The UK: One State, Four Countries (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| R. Kipling, What Say the Reeds at Runnymede? (p. 25) | audio | |
| Ancient Britain (p. 29) | espansione | |
| W. Shakespeare, from Macbeth (p. 30) | espansione | audio |
| Changes in 19th Century Society (p. 33) | espansione | |
| W. Wordsworth, Daffodils (p. 35) | audio | |
| S.T. Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (p. 36) | espansione | audio |
| The Beatles (p. 36) | espansione | |
| W. Wordsworth, Upon Westminster Bridge (p. 47) | audio | |
| More on London (p. 47) | espansione | |
| D. Thomas, Do not Go Gentle into That Good Night (p. 51) | espansione | audio |
| R. Burns, My Heart’s in the Highlands (p. 53) | audio | |
| More on Scotland (p. 55) | espansione | |
| More on Northern Ireland (p. 59) | espansione | |
| 3 The UK: Society and Lifestyle (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| More on British Life in the Past (p. 63) | espansione |
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| Gardens and Allotments (p. 65) | espansione | |
| Victorian Houses (p. 66) | espansione | |
| The English Language (p. 71) | espansione | |
| The Church in the UK (p. 75) | espansione | |
| The English Pub (p. 77) | espansione | |
| Italian Immigrants to the UK (p. 79) | espansione | |
| J. McCrae, In Flanders Fields (p. 81) | audio | |
| 4 The Republic of Ireland (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| W.B. Yeats, Had I the Heavens’ Embroidered Cloths (p. 88) | audio | |
| S. Heaney, Scaffolding (p. 89) | audio | |
PART 2 – THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
| 1 The Country and the People (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| K.L. Bates, America the Beautiful (p. 92) | audio | |
| US National Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner (p. 93) | audio | |
| Four Great Presidents of the USA (p. 101) | espansione | |
| Colonial Life in North America (p. 103) | espansione | |
| The Jewish and the Chinese Communities in the USA (p. 109) | espansione | |
| L. Hughes, I, Too (p. 110) | audio | |
| We Shall Overcome (p. 113) | audio | |
| The Civil Rights Movement (p. 113) | espansione |
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| Bubbles Burst! (p. 115) | espansione | |
| 2 Different Regions, Different Cultures (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| Tornadoes and Hurricanes (p. 119) | espansione |
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| New England and The Pilgrim Fathers (p. 120) | espansione | |
| Prohibition and Gangsters in Chicago (p. 128) | espansione |
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| Four Great Presidents of the USA (p. 130) | espansione | |
| W. Whitman, Pioneers! O Pioneers! (p. 133) | audio | |
| The Indian Wars (p. 133) | espansione | |
| W. Whitman, O Captain! My Captain! (p. 133) | espansione |
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| Ol’ Man River (p. 135) | audio | |
| Walt Disney World (p. 135) | espansione |
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| I’m on My Way (p. 137) | audio | |
| Glory, Glory, Hallelujah (p. 138) | audio | |
| Little Rock Nine (p. 139) | espansione |
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| The Colorado River (p. 140) | espansione |
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| A Cowboy’s Life (p. 143) | espansione | |
| California’s Economy (p. 147) | espansione |
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| The Dust Bowl and Route 66 (p. 148) | espansione | |
| Los Angeles and Hollywood (p. 149) | espansione |
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| Living with Bears in Alaska (p. 152) | espansione | |
| 3 Society and Lifestyle (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| The Fifties (p. 158) | espansione |
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| Some Differences in Pronunciation between BrE and AmE (p. 160) | audio | |
| Rock and Pop music (p. 167) | espansione |
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| B. Dylan, Blowin’ in the Wind (p. 171) | audio | |
| The Sixties (p. 171) | espansione |
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| The American Dream (p. 175) | espansione |
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| W. Whitman, I Hear America Singing (p. 175) | audio | |
| L. Hughes, Let America Be America Again (p. 175) | audio | |
PART 3 – CANADA, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND
| 1 Canada: the Other North America (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| O Canada! (p. 179) | espansione |
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| Multicultural Canada (p. 182) | espansione | |
| Canadian Literary and Cultural Life (p. 183) | espansione |
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| 2 Australia: Where East Meets West (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| James Cook at Round Hill Head (p. 186) | espansione | |
| Australia’s Cultural Life (p. 187) | espansione |
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| 3 New Zealand: A Greener Land (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| New Zealand’s Culture and Multiethnic Society (p. 201) | espansione | |
PART 4 – THE CHALLENGES OF OUR TIME
| 1 The Challenges of our Time (torna alla lista dei capitoli) |
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| Poverty, Old and New (p. 204) | espansione |
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| Hunger and Loneliness (p. 206) | espansione | |
| Food and Health (p. 208) | espansione | |
| Save the Planet (p. 210) | espansione | |
| Licence to Kill (p. 212) | espansione | |
| Youth Violence (p. 214) | espansione | |
| Youth Culture (p. 216) | espansione | |
| For a Better World (p. 218) | espansione | |
| Inequality (p. 220) | espansione | |
| Social Cohesion (p. 222) | espansione | |
| Racial Profiling (p. 224) | espansione | |
| A Post-Racial Society? (p. 226) | espansione | |
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