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Welcome to the United States of
America !
“ It`s a beautiful land “
school № 12, Nakhodka.
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-The United States of America is located in North America; -The USA is the 4-th largest country in the world; -It consists of 50 states and one independent district (the District of Columbia); -The total area is over nine million square kilometers; -The USA is washed by the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans; -The population of America is more then 300 million people; -Washington, D.C. is the capital of the USA; -The largest cities are New York, Boston , Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles; -English is the official language of the country; -The American flag is called “ Stars and Stripes”; -The bald eagle is the emblem of America; -Currency is US Dollar (USD); -The head of the country is a president.
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The USA is a federal Union of 50 states and one independent district- the District of Columbia. Every state has its own government, capital, laws , regulations, a nickname, a slogan and state emblems.
The 4-th largest country in the world.
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America society. People from all over over the world ha the world have mixed
have together to create
modern America
society.
The ” Melting Pot ”
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There are 13 red and white stripes representing the
first States and 50 stars representing 50 American states.
“Stars and Stripes”The US flag is a symbol of America.
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Americans are proud of their country.
Americans have their own beliefs and
traditions. There are things that they find most important for them in their lives.
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Americans say :” Where there is the will there is the way.” “They preach hard work and worship the dollar. But it is more important for people to be happy.
“American Dream”
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Americans are concerned about their ecology today. Acid rains , global warming , air and water pollution , overpopulation , destruction of natural resources are the problems that threaten human life.
Ecological Problems
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Air pollution-the problem of big cities
Millions of cars and smoky factories pollute and spoil the air of cities and towns.
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People don’t know what to do with waste materials of industry, so they pour them into rivers and lakes.
A real nightmare!
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Not very beautiful, are they?Unfortunately, many water basins,
lakes, rivers, seas, oceans are polluted with all kinds of
technological, chemical and nuclear wastes.
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The world is our home .We want to see it clean and beautiful. If you don`t think about the future you will
not have it.
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There is so much to see and to learn in the USA !
Many landmarks are famous all over the world.
Famous landmarks.
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U.S. SYMBOLS
The Statue of Liberty-the symbol of
Freedom.
The Capitol – the symbol of American
power.
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It`s the tallest construction in America. Sears Tower is a sky-scraper with 104 floors and over 25000 people visit it everyday.
Sears Tower- the tallest building in America.
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The famous Washington Monument looks like a huge pencil. It is one of the most impressive sights in Washington. There is an elevator in it and you can enjoy the magnificent view of the city.
“The Pencil”-one of the world’s highest constructions made of stone.
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It is one of the world`s largest art museums . It is often called simply “ The Met”.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art-the second visited museum in America.
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Mount Rushmore National Memorial-a granite sculpture of former U.S. presidents.
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Americans like to be modern.A lot of inventions belong to them. They built the first skyscraper and they putthe first man on the moon. They invented many useful and worldwide things.
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The Internet is used worldwide worldwide . This invention belong belong to Americans.
elong to Americans. The Internet
changed the reality , people
around the world meet and
connect online and the
world around us seems smaller.
The most powerful development of the “information age.”
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Famous inventions.
a fridgea microwave-
oven
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First computers were the size of refrigerators. Americans really believed there would be time when every person would have a little computer and a mobile phone.
These inventions belong to Americans, as well .
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These useful things were invented by
the U.S. women.a dish-washer
a paper bag
tea bags
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They are used worldwide.a corrector a sticker
felt tip pens
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Americans have an interesting history and old traditions . They like new
ideas and old things.They remember their
country`shistory and the days of the
“ Wild West”.Americans are proud of
their country.
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THANK YOU FOR YOU ATTENTION!!! Welcome to America!