ESL-Life & Citizenship | Nashville Public Library

1) The Bill of Rights primer: a citizen's guidebook to the American Bill of Rights

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Overview: A valuable reference to understanding your freedoms. Many Americans reference the Bill of Rights, a document that represents many of the freedoms that define the United States. Who doesn't know about the First Amendment's freedom of religion or Second Amendment's right to bear arms? In this pocket-sized volume, Akhil Reed Amar and Les Adams offer a wealth of knowledge about the Bill of Rights that goes beyond a basic understanding. ...

2) The citizen's almanac: fundamental documents, symbols, and anthems of the United States

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Book, eBook, eMagazine

3) Citizenship foundation skills and knowledge clusters

4) Citizenship now!: a complete guide for naturalization

5) citizenship passing the test

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6) Civics and citizenship toolkit: a collection of educational resources for immigrants

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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

7) Civics and citizenship toolkit: a collection of educational resources for immigrants

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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

8) Civics flash cards for the naturalization test

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Book, Photo

9) Culture shock: America different : an ESL learning experience for signers

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The story of a deaf man's experience adjusting from French to American deaf culture. CD features interactive introduction, ASL video, English captions, multimedia gossary, and content and vocabulary questions. This CD is a tool for teaching ASL and English literacy. Recommended for deaf students. Also useful for sign to voice interpreting practice.

10) Culture Smart!: USA

Author

Teague, Gina

Series

Culture smart!

11) easy english volume 2 meeting and greeting

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12) easy english volume 3 using numbers and money

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13) easy family and around the house part 1 the beginn

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14) easy finding getting and keeping a job part 2 comm

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15) easy people services and parent involvement part 2

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16) easy the body family health and medical visits par

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17) English for new Americans: Everyday life

18) English for new Americans: Health, home, and community

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Exercises in simulated real-life experiences, including segments with Americans with different speaking styles, teaching American English as it is spoken in conversation, with audio, video, and workbook components.

19) English for new Americans: Work and school

20) English the American way: a fun ESL guide to language and culture in the U.S

Author

Murtha, Sheila MacKechnie

Series

English as a Second Language

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Book, eBook, Kindle

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Written as a guide for people who already have a basic understanding of English and want to improve their ability to speak it the way it is spoken in the United States.