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Do you know the USA?
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- 1. Do you know the USA?
- 2. The USA is situated in the central
- 3. This great man crossed the ocean in
- 4. America was called after Amerigo Vespucci, a traveller who left a description of some places.
- 5. There were people living in America before the pilgrims arrived: The Native American Indians.
- 6. George Washington was the first President of
- 7. Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence and the third President of America.
- 8. Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the
- 9. John Kennedy was the 35th President of America. He was popular and very democratic.
- 10. There are many mountains in the USA.
- 11. The country’s main river is the Mississippi.
- 12. The USA produces a lot of cotton and wheat.
- 13. The Americans also grow tobacco because the
- 14. Washington, DC, is the capital of the country and stands on the Potomac river.
- 15. The White House is one of the
- 16. The imposing Lincoln Memorial is also in Washington.
- 17. The imposing Lincoln Memorial is also in Washington.
- 18. A lot of tourists visit the Lincoln Memorial every day.
- 19. The main landmark in the center of
- 20. The Capitol has housed chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- 21. The Library of Congress is very attractive. It contains millions of exceptional books and manuscripts.
- 22. People of different nationalities live in the USA.
- 23. Compulsory education in the USA begins at
- 24. Christmas is a religious holiday, which symbolizes
- 25. A lot of people, especially young people, like to celebrate Christmas in restaurants and pubs.
- 26. Christmas is a merry holiday with songs, music and a lot of food.
- 27. Thanksgiving day is marked on the fourth
- 28. America is a very amazing country and it is worth visiting.
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The USA is situated in the central part of the North American continent. America is the fourth largest country in the world after Russia, Canada and China. It has an area
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Слайд 3This great man crossed the ocean in search of a
new way to India and in 1492 discovered a new
continent. It was America.
Слайд 4America was called after Amerigo Vespucci, a traveller who left
a description of some places.
Слайд 5There were people living in America before the pilgrims arrived:
The Native American Indians.
Слайд 6George Washington was the first President of the USA. As
the first President he set up a lot of political
institutions, decided on there to have the American capital, which was given his name.
Слайд 7Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence
and the third President of America.
Слайд 8Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the USA. His ideas
about freedom for the black slaves were popular. Theodore Roosevelt
was the 26th President of the USA. His reforms were against war politics.
Слайд 10There are many mountains in the USA. The highest peak
in the Cordilliers in the USA is 4,418 metres.
Слайд 13The Americans also grow tobacco because the whole agricultural conditions
in the country are very favourable.
Слайд 15The White House is one of the main historic landmarks
of Washington. The President and the First Lady live here.
Слайд 19The main landmark in the center of the Mall is
the Washington Monument. From its top you can look round
the whole District of Columbia.
Слайд 21The Library of Congress is very attractive. It contains millions
of exceptional books and manuscripts.
Слайд 23Compulsory education in the USA begins at the age of
6 in most states and continues usually until 16. The
children attend classes five days a week.
Слайд 24Christmas is a religious holiday, which symbolizes the birth of
Jesus Christ. Children wait for Santa Claus, who comes to
every house and brings them presents.
Слайд 25A lot of people, especially young people, like to celebrate
Christmas in restaurants and pubs.
Слайд 27Thanksgiving day is marked on the fourth Thursday of November.
On this day the Americans honour the memory of the
first settlers. They make a festive meal with fried turkey on this day.
