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Содержание слайда: LIFE IN THE USA
Society
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Содержание слайда: Introduction.
People may move up or down the social ladder within their lifetime or from one generation to the next.
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Содержание слайда: Social mobility in the UK and the US.
Can children of poor families become rich?
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Содержание слайда: The Middle Class.
The middle class is large. America is a middle class country.
The middle class ideal is portrayed frequently on television.
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Содержание слайда: The middle class ideal is...
...The family, white or black, living in a spotlessly clean house with two or three children and two cars, possibly a family pet. One or both spouses will be a professional or will work for a corporation.
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Содержание слайда: Families Are Changing
Of course, these are stereotypes.
More than half of American marriages end in divorce. People often live together without being married. Divorced people also remarry and mix children of previous marriages to form rather large households. All these living arrangements are becoming acceptable to the vast American middle class.
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Содержание слайда: The Lower Class
The American lower class is made up of the poor. Poverty, though difficult to measure, is a real problem in the United States.
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Содержание слайда: The Upper Class
A small upper class “high society” exists, though most Americans have little contact with these people.
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Содержание слайда: The Upper Class
They are wealthy people, mostly in the Northeast, who can trace their family lines back to the English or Dutch Colonial days.
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Содержание слайда: Conclusion...
Many Americans live with the belief that their tradition of social mobility has made them a classless society. Most of them prefer to refer to themselves as “middle class.”