Becoming Foreign

Some of the major stereotypes that come to mind when I think of U.S Americans is that everyone owns a gun, we have an obesity problem, we are loud/obnoxious/arrogant/ignorant… (the list goes on). As for some of the less negative stereotypes, I’ve heard ones like all Americans are wealthy, hardworking, have good jobs etc. I […]

Stereotypes in Your Life. What do you think are some of the stereotypes about U.S. Americans. Then answer the following questions: How did you acquire them? How do they influence communication between U.S. Americans and people from other countries? Remember to put the post in the correct category (Assignment #2): right hand sidebar > “Category” list […]