"All about the USA 1 is a low-beginning reader for English language students. It is divided into seven general knowledge areas, which are presented with colorful art and an optional culture quiz. Each part has three units that introduce typical American people, places, and things, providing students with essential information about the USA and stimulating cross-cultural exchange. The vocabulary and structures used in the text have been carefully controlled to help students gain fluency and confidence"--P. v.