- Geography
- History - States - cities - sightsThe lesson in the form of slide - lecture for the 10th form
Creator: Udartseva E.Y. – an english teacher
Bayevo - 2007
The USA :
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The lesson in the form of slide - lecture for the 10th form
Creator: Udartseva E.Y. – an english teacher
Bayevo - 2007
The USA :
The capital of the country, a state, a lake,
an island, a mount, a canyon, some
universities and colleges, streets and
squares are named after him.
In 1888 the Washington Monument was
established in the capital (169 m. high)
22nd of February – birthday of J. Washington, a national holiday in the USA.
The Sights of Washington
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the USA
The Statue of Liberty is
the symbol of New York.
New York (New York) is the city
of contrasts, financial and business centre of the USA.
It was founded some three hundred years ago.
It is situated in the mouth of the Hudson .
Its nickname is “A big apple”,
because everybody wants to bite it.
Chicago – the second economical center in the USA after New York.
The biggest river port in the world.
The biggest airport in the world.
200 colleges, 5 universities are situated here.
The home of the first skyscrapers.
Chicago is known in a sport world as a home of the best basketball club “Chicago bulls”.
A wonderful fountain in a classical style
near the Michigan
Hollywood – the centre of the US film industry. In 1913 the first film was made there. The biggest film companies are here: MGM, Paramount, 20th century Fox, Columbia Pictures, Warner Bros.
The star avenue
Walt Disney (1901-1966)
A world famous cartoon
Director.
His Mickey Mouse and
Donald Duck are known to every child in the world.
A new Disneyland in Florida, built in 1971.