新编研究生综合英语教程UNIT3潘海英.pptx

新编研究生综合英语教程Advanced English for Graduate Students:General Skills Academic Literacy Unit Three CultureText A The Values Americans Live By OverviewA culture can be viewed as a collection of values that go together to shape the way a group of people perceive and relate to the world around them. As people grow up, they learn certain values, which will influence and shape their way of life. How does American culture differ from others? The way to address this question is to consider the values Americans live by. “Values” are ideas about what is right and wrong, desirable and undesirable, normal a