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Places in the United States

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About the United States: <ul><li>How many STATES in the United States? </li></ul><ul><li>50! </li></ul><ul><li>50 stars on the national flag </li></ul><ul><li>How old is the United States? </li></ul><ul><li>Independence Day = July 4th, 1776 </li></ul><ul><li>232 years old! </li></ul>

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Washington, D.C. <ul><li>Actually not a state! It’s a special district </li></ul><ul><li>Capitol of the U.S. </li></ul><ul><li>Many important people live here! </li></ul>

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<ul><li>THE WHITE HOUSE </li></ul><ul><li>The President lives and works here! </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Washington Monument and Reflecting Pool </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Lincoln Memorial </li></ul><ul><li>President Lincoln was a very important president in U.S. history. </li></ul>

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California

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<ul><li>A mix of ethnic groups and cultures </li></ul><ul><li>Many people from different countries live here. </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Public transportation is common in big cities in California </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Los Angeles is a busy city </li></ul><ul><li>Many tall buildings </li></ul>

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<ul><li>People in the city live in apartments, not houses. </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Hollywood is here! </li></ul>

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<ul><li>California is by the Pacific Ocean </li></ul><ul><li>Famous for beaches </li></ul>

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Ohio

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<ul><li>It is common to have a house with a garden in Ohio . </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Every home has a car </li></ul><ul><li>Public transportation is not common </li></ul>

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<ul><li>It snows in winter! </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Countryside </li></ul><ul><li>Lots of natural beauty! </li></ul><ul><li>Many mountains and hills </li></ul><ul><li>Great for hiking </li></ul>

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<ul><li>A waterfall in the mountains </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Ohio State University is very famous for their football team (American football) </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Ohio State’s football stadium </li></ul>

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Texas

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<ul><li>Texas has a lot of flat land </li></ul><ul><li>Few mountains </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Deserts in Texas </li></ul>

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<ul><li>It’s very hot in the summer </li></ul><ul><li>People often go swimming to cool down </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Many people from Central and South America (Mexico, Colombia, etc) live here! </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Many children study Spanish in school </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Mexican food is very popular here </li></ul>

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