2. What do these places have in
What do these places have in
common?
common?
3. They are in New York
How much do you know about
NYC?
? ? ?
4. Some important facts
• New York City has got a population of over 8.1 million. It is
the most populous city in the United States.
• It was one of the most important centres for immigration to
the United States.
• It is the largest city in the USA. It has got five boroughs:
1-Manhattan
2-Brooklyn
3-Queens
4-Bronx
5-Staten Island
5. The centre of NY is Manhattan Island and
some of New York landmarks are:
Liberty statue:
A gift from the French to the Americans
on October 28, 1886.
7. The United Nations Building
Central
Park:
Usually called ‘the lungs of NY’.
Time Square
8. Activities:
1.Can you add at least three items of
information to the places mentioned in the
presentation?
2.What other places would you add to the
presentation?
3.Make your presentation for the rest of the
class.
9. Referencias:
Chrysler Building. Autor David Shankbone.
http://commons.wi kimedia.org/wiki/File:Chrysler_Building_at_night.JPG
Liberty Statue. Foto tomada por Derek Jensen.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Liberty-statue-from-below.jpg
Empire State Building. Autor Roger Wollstadt.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/24736216@N07/4602992074/
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10. Map of USA with New York highlighted. Autor Huebi.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/Map_of_USA_NY.svg
The Rockefeller Center. Autor Bullitt.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rockefeller_Center_(2006).JPG
Empire State Building
http://www.cynic.org.uk/photos/USA2006/NYC/BBridge/index2.html
United Nations Building. Autor Steve Cadman.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_United_Nations_Building.jpg
Central Park. Autor Ed Yourdon de Nueva York, USA.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Southwest_corner_of_Central_Park,_looking_east,_NYC.jpg
Time Square. Autor George Rex.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rogersg/6675552743/sizes/n/in/photostream/
