2: Life and Society: North America

Maybe you, like many students, think you already know a lot about the USA from watching films, but do you know about the issues American society faces, like gun-ownership and the economic crisis? Do you know equally much about Canada? In chapter two, you will also be introduced to different sides of Canada.

welcome America

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Visiting New York

Short guided tour of the Big Apple.