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Language is a vehicle for culture. It is also a key component of culture. It not only reflects culture but also influences culture. As a variety of British English, American English, especially American words and expressions can reflect American culture from many aspects. This paper studies some typical traits of American culture reflected in words and expressions of American Eng-lish.
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海外英语（上）
ISSN： 1009-5039
Year： 2013
Issue： 9
Page： 179-180
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