2. New York
The largest city of the USA.
One of the largest cities of the world.
The biggest port in the USA.
Situated in the north-eastern coast of the USA,
by the Atlantic ocean.
3. New York
One of the most important financial,
commercial and cultural centres in the world.
Population - about 9 million people.
Nickname - "The Big Apple "
Frank Sinatra –"It is city that never sleeps "
4. Parts of New York
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Queens
Staten Island
11. Statue of Liberty
Situated on the Liberty Island.
The gift from France to the people of the
USA in 1886.
It is a symbol of hope and freedom.
46 m high, 225 tones.
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13. Other places of interest in NY
Brooklyn Bridge
Empire State Building
One World Trade Center
Central Park
17. Central Park
The largest of the New York‘s parks,
it is a public park in the center of Manhattan.
18. New York – transportation system
Four airports (for example J.F. Kennedy or
LaGuardia).
New York’s subway
The largest subway system in the world.
It was opened in 1904.
It has got 468 stations
and it is more than 1,000 km long.
Yellow taxi cars - cabs
21. Washington, D.C.
The capital of the USA.
Situated on the eastern coast of the USA on the
Potomac River.
Lies in a special territory called the District
of Columbia (D.C.).
It was named after the first US president,
George Washington.
22. White House
The official residence of the President of the US.
Offices and official places on the first floor.
Private rooms on the second and third floor.
It has 132 rooms and 20 baths and showers.
Some rooms are open to the public (East Room).
30. Lincoln Memorial
Built in the classic
style of a Greek
temple.
Inside is 6m high
marble statue of
Abraham Lincoln
seated in a chair.
31. Los Angeles
The second largest city of the USA.
Situated in California on the western coast of
the USA.
Famous for Hollywood, nice beaches
and Disneyland.
33. Los Angeles
Hollywood - centre of film industry.
Beverly Hills is world-famous luxurious
quarter with famous residents.
Miles of beautiful beaches (Santa Monica,
Malibu).
Disneyland – the most popular amusement
park in the world.
34. Hollywood Walk of FameHollywood Walk of FameDisneylandDisneylandSanta MonicaSanta Monica
35. San Francisco
Situated in California on the western coast of
the USA.
Famous for cable cars, Golden Gate Bridge
and military prison Alcatraz.
42. DetroitDetroit
The center of the U.S. automobile industry
"Big Three" auto manufacturers are
General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler
The nickname is "Motor City"