American Holidays: Exploring Traditions, Customs, and Backgrounds -- Barbara Kle

American Holidays is a vocabulary development text for English language learners focusing on words which are associated with the traditions, customs, and backgrounds of the special days celebrated in the United States, including the most recently established federal holiday, Juneteenth. The key vocabulary is presented in twenty-three readings, each associated with a specific holiday. Grammar exercises, reading comprehension questions, and discussion prompts are also included in each chapter.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Barbara Klebanow, Alan Headbloom, Sara Fischer<br><b>Publisher:</b> Pro Lingua Learning<br><b>Published:</b> 10/01/2024<br><b>Pages:</b> 166<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.89lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.36d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780866475891<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>The late Barbara Klebanow, co-author of <b>American Holidays</b> (with Alan Headbloom and Barbara Klebanow) was a devoted teacher of ESL for adults in a hospital in Great Neck, NY training foreign doctors, and in the evening classes for adults at the Great Neck Public Schools. Alan Headbloom, co-author of <b>American Holidays</b> (with Alan Headbloom and Barbara Klebanow), a lifelong educator, has taught language and linguistics from preschool to the workplace. Since 1992, he has coached expats and immigrants to the U.S. in companies large and small. He has also co-created a language learning app and hosted a Michigan television talk show, " Feel Like You Belong." Sara