American Pop culture
Hollywood is located in this city
Los Angeles
Violence and war, the problem is that every American owns one of these kinds of weapons
Gun or Firearm
This animal is the main dish at the dinner table during an American Thanksgiving meal
Turkey
I am, you are, he/she/it is, but say it in the simple past tense
I was, you were, he/she/it was
This type of building is so tall that it can almost touch the clouds
Skyscraper
Sweet desserts served fresh, this company became popular due to TikTok trends
Crumbl Cookie
All students look the same because they are required to wear one of these in their schools
A uniform
Ho Ho Ho, here he comes, this popular figure brings presents to all the good boys and girls
Santa Claus
Do you have a question? Use these five question words to find the answer alongside a sixth that starts with H
What is it like where you live? While the first word describes busy city life, the second word describes living on farms far into the countryside
Urban vs. Rural
Despite being from Canada, this “certified lover boy“ is a beloved rapper in the US
Drake
This subject is our worst, we just don‘t know where anything is
Geography
trick or treating
Its great for describing the here and now, but this tense cannot be directly translated because it does not exist in German
Present continuous AKA present progressive
reflexive pronoun
This popular rapper from Compton California goes by Kung fu Kenny, a nickname for his real name that also starts with K
Kendrick Lamar
I saw him over there! This popular mythical figure stands at 8 feet tall on two legs. All we know is that this hairy beast roams the forests of the American Pacific Northwest and knows how to avoid a camera
Bigfoot or Sasquatch
An egg hunt in your home is a common start for kids on this holiday
Easter
“The book was read“ is an example of this kind of voice/sentence
Passive voice
The teacher says that you‘ll be presenting to the class tomorrow, that means you have to ___ a presentation
give
„Your artist‘s favorite artist“ rose to fame in 2023 with the release of their album „The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess“
Chappell Roan
Watch over your crops tonight, or else aliens may leave these behind in your fields
Crop circles
A day to „honor all who served“
Veteran‘s day
„If I was there, I would have put a stop to it“ is a sentence that you will hear, but one that is not grammatically correct, rules dictate that you say
“If I had been there, I would have put a stop to it“
The words „college“ and „university“ in American English are used interchangeably but the difference is that
Colleges offer two year associate degrees and University‘s offer four year bachelor degrees