What are Americans Like?
How American Teens view the World?
Cultural Stereotypes of Americans as Reported by Spanish
Teens
- Most Americans are very tall with blue eyes and blond hair
- American women are either unusually fat or unusually thin, never of normal build
- American men have muscular builds. they wear sleeveless tee shirts, to show off their physiques.
- The first two things Americans want to discuss are salary and age
- The two favorite leisure time activities in the US are movies and rodeos
- Although extremely punctual and efficient in their jobs, Americans don't consider their work important
- Most Americans live either in sky scrapers or on farms
- In marriage in the US, the wife always dominates
- American cities are so dangerous that a person has a good chance of being killed in the streets. therefore, American men either know kung-fu, or carry a gun.
- Americans generally eat fast food Monday through Saturday, but never on Sunday.
- American men are always drinking beer, even at breakfast
- Americans frequently put their feet on desks or tables and frequently belch in public
- Americans yawn a lot and never try to hide it
- Americans like to wear very bright colors and mixed patterns. They wear summer clothes, even in winter
