Everyday life in the United States, fiches de synthèse et cours en Anglais LV1, Maxicours.com

1. Weights and measures

Temperatures
32 °F (Fahrenheit) = O °C (Centigrade)
212 °F = 100 °C

To convert °F into °C: substract 32 and multiply by 55.
To convert °C into °F: multiply by 1.8 and add 32.

2. The Americans and food

The Americans eat too much starch (féculents) and sugar. At the same time, they are interested in quality food.
American cooking has assimilated a lot of dishes imported by the immigrants:
– tacos (Mexican dish);
– pizza;
– Chinese food.

Hamburgers, pancakes (a thick crêpe they eat at breakfast) are American dishes however. Cookies and brownies are popular children's desserts.

3. School time and leisure time

a. School

Compulsory between the age of 6 and 16 or 18, depending on the states.
You have several levels:
– nursery school (ages 3–4)
– kindergarten (4–6);
– elementary school, Junior (12–14);
– senior High School (14–18);
– and then, highe

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