Maxine F.Huffman（玛克辛F.哈夫曼）和Donald M.Huffman（唐纳德M.哈夫曼）夫妇，在美国大学执教多年，阅历丰富，热爱生活。在与浙江大学合作编写大学英语教材的过程中，他们对中国产生了深厚的感情，视中国为第二个家。在中国朋友的邀请下，深谙中国英语学习者特点与兴趣的Huffman夫妇通过博客记录了自己生活的点点滴滴，折射出美国社会文化生活的方方面面：风俗传统、社交生活、职业爱好、居家细节、生活感悟……
《走进美国文化（高等学校英语拓展系列教程）》这本小书，就像一位亲切的朋友，以丰富多样的话题、自然平易的文笔、图文并茂的版式，引领我们走进美国社会，近距离了解细微生动的美国文化。

Jan.
Christmas Is Over
The First Step for Choosing a U.S.
President 2008
Saving Electricity
Feb.
Blitzen IV
Surprise Endings
My Day
Probability, Risk, and Gambling
Searching for Iowa's Prairies
Reading Circle
My First Red Eft
Buying a Car & the World's Economic Problems
Making Connections for the
Chinese New Year
My Talisman
Leap YearDay
Mar.
Women's World of March Madness
Why I Play and Teach the Pipe Organ
Dyeing Easter Eggs !
St. Patrick's Day
Golden Girls
Spring Break
Spring Forward, Fall Back
Schedules, Meetings, and Growing Older
Life as an Artist
The Windmill
In like a Lion, but Not Out like a Lamb
Apr.
Funerals
History Day
April Fool's Day
An International Businessman
Meals on Wheels
Lunch Lady
Reading with Children
Natural Disasters
Mushrooms and Spring
Garbage In, Garbage Out
Cleaning Up After the Storms
May
Spring Cleaning
The Rewards of Teaching
Tulip Time
The Battle of the Bottle and War on Waste
Mother's Day
Grilling
Planting Trees
Strawberries and Springtime
Memorial Day
Jun.
Fly Fishing
Water Is Important
Father's Day
Jul.
Independence Day
Dutch Day Camp in Pella, Iowa
No Place Is Perfect
Aug.
Prairie and Buffalo Preserve
Ice Cream
Birthdays
Mushroom Poisonings
Sept.
Labor Day Weekend
Main Street U.S.A.
Smoke lumper
Sweatshirts
Oct.
Our Dog
Central College
Homecoming Weekend
Columbus Day
Feeding the Animals
The 31st Lemming Race at Central College
More Book Space
Fall Foliage
Tailgating
It's Time for Pumpkins and Jack-O'-Lanterns
A Halloween Tradition--Trick or Treat for UNICEF
Nov.
Seasonal Projects
Private Property and Personal Rights
Home Again
Our Backyard Bird Feeders
Football American Style
Things to Be Thankful for
Winter Survival
Comfort Food
Another Thanksgiving
My Christmas Cactus
Dec.
Verbiage--A Political Battle of Words
Finally I'm Hip
Sinterldaas Day
Winter Travel