2. Why travel to the USA?
to visit
new places
to visit
new places
to make
new friends
to make
new friends
to practice
English
to practice
English
to meet
people
to meet
people
to watch
attractions
to watch
attractions
to learn
a new culture
to learn
a new culture
Reasons for
going to
the USA
Reasons for
going to
the USA
3. Tourist attractionsTourist attractions
Natural Man-madeNatural Man-made EventEvent
attractionsattractions attractions attractionsattractions attractions
Niagara waterfallsNiagara waterfalls Parade onParade on
Independence DayIndependence Day
Statue of LibertyStatue of Liberty
4. The USA and its attractionsThe USA and its attractions
5. WashingtonWashington
Washington is the capital of the USA. It
isn’t the largest city, but it is very
beautiful and has many attractions. There
is the Capitolthe Capitol and the White Housethe White House there.
In the Capitol the Congress works and in
the White House the President lives.
6. Tourists come here to watch the “Pencil”,the “Pencil”,
Jefferson Memorial and Lincoln MemorialJefferson Memorial and Lincoln Memorial or
to visit the National Air and Space Museum.the National Air and Space Museum.
The White HouseThe White House is an attraction, too.
7. N e w Y o r kN e w Y o r k
There is no city quite
like New York. It is
known as The CityThe City
That Never SleepsThat Never Sleeps.
There are thousands
of things to do and
places to visit for
tourists. The most
famous landmarks
must be The StatueThe Statue
of Libertyof Liberty - a symbol
of freedom and thethe
Empire State BuildingEmpire State Building.
8. • Central parkCentral park is the largest park of the USA.
There are many attractions in this park.
• Sports fans can watch and play baseball. You
can relax in Central Park. There is Children’sChildren’s
ZooZoo there.
9. B o s t o nB o s t o n
• Boston is the oldest city of the USA. It is famousBoston is the oldest city of the USA. It is famous
for its role in the War for Independence.for its role in the War for Independence.
Tourists can see many interesting things there.Tourists can see many interesting things there.
InIn the Public Gardenthe Public Garden one can go boating on aone can go boating on a boatboat
which has a shape of a swanwhich has a shape of a swan. Every year. Every year BostonBoston
MarathonMarathon takes place in Boston. Many people taketakes place in Boston. Many people take
part in it.part in it.
10. L o s A n g e l e sL o s A n g e l e s
• Los Angeles is very big, noisy and famous all
over the world because there is HollywoodHollywood. In
Hollywood American films are made. And near
Los Angeles there is wonderful fairy land
called DisneylandDisneyland. In Disneyland you can see
the characters from Walt Disney’s films.
11. Natural attractions of the USANatural attractions of the USA
• There are many natural
wonders in the USA.
The most widely known
is Niagara FallsNiagara Falls. It is
an Indian word which
means “roaring waters”.
Other attractions are
YellowstoneYellowstone and
YosemiteYosemite NationalNational
Parks, Grand Canyon,Parks, Grand Canyon,
and the vast desertdesert
between Salt Lake City
and Reno, Nevada.
12. Funny attractionsFunny attractions
ART CAR EVENTSART CAR EVENTS
• The oldest and largest
festival takes place in
Houston. Every spring, it
attracts curious people
from all over the world.
• After the parade, judges
give out all sorts of
awards and prizes: Best
Classic car, Best Political
Statement, Best Art
Bicyclist, and many others.
13. • In South Dakota, USA, there is an interestingIn South Dakota, USA, there is an interesting
place to visit. It's a granite mountain. Fourplace to visit. It's a granite mountain. Four
faces are carved on the mountain. They arefaces are carved on the mountain. They are
the faces of four famous presidents. Thethe faces of four famous presidents. The
presidents are Washington, Lincoln, Jeffersonpresidents are Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson
and Roosevelt. These gigantic heads areand Roosevelt. These gigantic heads are
eighteen meters high. They are carved out ofeighteen meters high. They are carved out of
the granite of the mountain and are visible forthe granite of the mountain and are visible for
over eighty kilometers. The monument is now anover eighty kilometers. The monument is now an
important place of interest which is visited byimportant place of interest which is visited by
thousands every year. The name of this placethousands every year. The name of this place
is Mount Rushmore.is Mount Rushmore.
Mount RushmoreMount Rushmore
14. Children’s attractionsChildren’s attractions
• There are many children’s attractions
in the USA. The most famous are
DisneylandDisneyland in California and DisneyDisney
WorldWorld in Florida. There is also IslandIsland
of Adventuresof Adventures in Orlando.
15. • Did you like our trip to theDid you like our trip to the
USA?USA?
• Would you like to go there?Would you like to go there?
• What would you like to see inWhat would you like to see in
the USA?the USA?
• Why would you like to see it?Why would you like to see it?
16. TEST
• 1. Disneyland and
Hollywood are situated in:
• A) Boston
B) Washington
• C) Los Angeles
17. TEST
• 2. The city that never
sleeps:
• A) Boston
• B) Orlando
• C) New York
