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The Superlative States of America

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    Bridge magazine - November 2020
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  • What´s the traditional picture of the "American dream"?
    A single-family home with a picket fence.
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  • T/F? Only about 10% of US households are in shared spaces like apartments or condos.
    FALSE - About 15 -20% of US households are in shared spaces like apartments or condos.
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  • What is the average size of a US family home in comparison with Czech average family home?
    The average size of a US family home is around double the Czech average family home?
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  • T/F : The US is exceptional in love of large houses.
    FALSE - The US isn´t alone in love of large houses.New family houses in CAN, AUS or NZ are around the same size.
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  • T/F Around 19% of US households have a second property outside of their family home.
    FALSE - Around 19% of CZECH households have a second property outside of their family home.
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  • Where can you find US vacation homes? Name three countries.
    Florida, California and Arizona
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  • T/F : The best-selling vehicles in the US are big trucks.
    FALSE : The best-selling vehicles in the US are pickup trucks.
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  • Which areas are the FORD trucks popular in?
    In the middle and southern regions, as well as in Alaska
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  • Why is Subaru Outback popular in the western states? (2 reasons)
    It is smaller, more eco-friendly, good for outdoor activities.
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  • Which cars are popular in coastal areas?
    Small cars that are easy to park, such as Honda Civic, Honda Accord.
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  • Which city has the largest public transportation network?
    New York City
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  • T/F In large southern countries about 85% households own a car.
    FALSE In large southern countries about 95% households own a car.
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  • T/F Meals in US restaurants are two to three times bigger than the recommended amount for a child.
    FALSE Meals in US restaurants are two to three times bigger than the recommended amount for an adult.
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  • T/F Most people fortunately calculate calories to know when they should stop eating.
    FALSE - Most people unfortunately do not calculate calories !
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  • Which country offers portions of meal the closest to a healthy amount?
    China
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  • What does " small town" mean in US English?
    A village
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