NATIONAL-CULTURAL VALUES IN LANGUAGE OF AMERICAN PRESIDENTS' PUBLIC SPEECHES

Abstract

The article considers the basic values of American society, as reflected in public speeches of the presidents of the different periods, in particular, Kennedy, Clinton, Obama. The analysis showed the stability of values such as success, equality of opportunity, personal achievements, hard work in the history of American society.

Keywords

• national-cultural specificity
• national mentality
• values
• public speaking
• political speech