Los Angeles is the second largest city in the United States, located in southern California. It is known as the "City of Angels" and is a global center for business, trade, entertainment, culture, media, science, technology, and education. Home to Hollywood, Los Angeles is considered the entertainment capital of the world and is a leader in film, television, music, and video game production. The pleasant climate allows for popular outdoor activities like surfing and skiing.

1. Los Angeles
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2. Location
Los Angeles is the second largest U.S. city, is the largest city in the state of California
and the western United States.

3. Los Angeles is located in Southern
California

4. “City of Angels”
LA is known as “City of Angels”.
Los Angeles is a world centre of business, international
trade, entertainment, culture, media, science,
technology and education.
University of California, Los Angeles.
The Broad Art Foundation.
Walt Disney concert wall.

5. The headquarters of
the “Los Angeles
Times”.
Los Angeles Magazine.
Television.

6. Hollywood
LA “home of Hollywood”, is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World", the
world leader in the creation of films, television production, video games
and recorded music. The importance of the entertainment industry to the
city led many celebrities to Los Angeles and its suburbs.

7. There are many celebrities living in L.A.
Britney Spears
Brad Pitt
Angelina Jolie
Lady Gaga
Will Smith

8. Leonardo
Dicaprio
Cameron Diaz
Jennifer Aniston
Tom Cruise
Katie Holmes

9. Jim Carrey

10. Los Angeles Sports
The pleasant climate of Los Angeles and its geographical location allow the practice of
surfing in one of the several city beaches.
Mountain Ski is another important sport.

11. Bibliographic References:
• Nova Enciclopédia Portuguesa (1996);
• www.googleimagens;
• Dicionários Editora (Inglês-Português / Português-Inglês) da Porto Editora.