basic ingredients of an economic system?Make a comparative study of the present Chinese and American economic systems,and find out in what way and to what extent they are different. (四)教学方法与手段 本章教学主要采用的方法和手段：课堂讲授、多媒体教学、团队合作、分 组讨论、课堂讨论。 第六章American Cultural Life (一)目的与要求 In this unit students will: know more about American Way of Life; become more aware of American Manners and Courtesies in Social Life: know more about American Holiday and Festivals: know more about American Recreation: (二)教学内容 4.主要内容 1)American Way of Life; 2)American Manners and Courtesies in Social Life: 3)American Holiday and Festivals; 4)American Recreation: 2.基本概念和知识点 1)American Way of Life: A.American food and Drink B.American Eating Custom and Practice C.Eating Out 2)American Manners and Courtesies in Social Life: A.Friendship of American Style B.When Invited by an American Family C.Ladies Frist D.Paying for a Drink or a Date,and Tipping 3)American Holiday and Festivals: A.Thanksgiving B.Martin Luther King Day C.Presidents'Day 1010 basic ingredients of an economic system? Make a comparative study of the present Chinese and American economic systems, and find out in what way and to what extent they are different. （四）教学方法与手段 本章教学主要采用的方法和手段: 课堂讲授、多媒体教学、团队合作、分 组讨论、课堂讨论。 第六章 American Cultural Life （一）目的与要求 In this unit students will: • know more about American Way of Life; • become more aware of American Manners and Courtesies in Social Life; • know more about American Holiday and Festivals; • know more about American Recreation; （二）教学内容 4．主要内容 1) American Way of Life; 2) American Manners and Courtesies in Social Life; 3) American Holiday and Festivals; 4) American Recreation; 2. 基本概念和知识点 1) American Way of Life: A. American Food and Drink B. American Eating Custom and Practice C. Eating Out 2) American Manners and Courtesies in Social Life: A. Friendship of American Style B. When Invited by an American Family C. Ladies Frist D. Paying for a Drink or a Date, and Tipping 3) American Holiday and Festivals: A. Thanksgiving B. Martin Luther King Day C. Presidents’ Day