Students answer questions about different metaphors used to describe the multicultural society of the United States.

The narrator briefly talks about the history, definition and critique of the melting pot and salad bowl metaphors. The mosaic and the patchwork metaphors are also mentioned.

1850's US Immigration - Melting Pot vs. Salad Bowl

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Let's do English ESL deep listening: focus on meaning. Students answer questions about different metaphors used to describe the multicultural society of the Uni…