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