《英语国家社会与文化入门》课程PPT教学课件（下册）The Society and Culture of Major English-Speaking Countries An Introduction Book 2 Unit 11 The American Way of Life

Stereotype 3:American families are in disarray. Lost and gone forever:traditional American family

Stereotype 3: American families are in disarray. Lost and gone forever: traditional American family

Stereotype 4:Americans are all religious. Most Americans believe in God,one god only,in Judaism or Christianity or perhaps Islam,the three “religions of the book”that share one thing in common,a single creator. Recent polls show that 85%of Americans say they believe in God. However,it does not necessarily result in active participation in religious services;for many it is simply a cultural conviction

Stereotype 4: Americans are all religious. • Most Americans believe in God, one god only, in Judaism or Christianity or perhaps Islam, the three “religions of the book” that share one thing in common, a single creator. • Recent polls show that 85% of Americans say they believe in God. • However, it does not necessarily result in active participation in religious services; for many it is simply a cultural conviction