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Washington, DC (District of Columbia) 8 класс

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Answer the question.1) What countries are larger than the USA?

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Слайд 1Washington, DC (District of Columbia).
Washington is the capital of the

United States of America. It is situated on the Potomac

river in the District of Columbia. The population of the city is 900, 000 people.
Washington, DC (District of Columbia).Washington is the capital of the United States of America. It is situated

Слайд 2Answer the question.
1) What countries are larger than the USA?

Answer the question.1) What countries are larger than the USA?

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Russia, Canada and China

Russia, Canada and China

Слайд 4Answer the question.
2) Where is the USA situated?

Answer the question.2) Where is the USA situated?

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In the central part of North America.

In the central part of North America.

Слайд 6Answer the question.
3) What is the total area of the

country?

Answer the question.3) What is the total area of the country?

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About 9, 4 mln square km.

About 9, 4 mln square km.

Слайд 8Answer the question.
4) What countries border on the USA?

Answer the question.4) What countries border on the USA?

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The USA borders on Canada in the north, on Mexico

in the south and has a sea border with Russia.

The USA borders on Canada in the north, on Mexico in the south and has a sea

Слайд 10Answer the question.
5) What oceans wash the western and eastern

coasts of the USA?

Answer the question.5) What oceans wash the western and eastern coasts of the USA?

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The country is washed by the Atlantic Ocean in

the east, and the Pacific ocean in the west.

The country is washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the east, and the Pacific ocean in

Слайд 12Answer the question.
6) How does the climate of the USA

vary?

Answer the question.6) How does the climate of the USA vary?

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The climate of the country varies greatly from arctic in

Alaska through continental I the central part to subtropical in

the south.
The climate of the country varies greatly from arctic in Alaska through continental I the central part

Слайд 14Answer the question.
7) What are the most important rivers in

the USA?

Answer the question.7) What are the most important rivers in the USA?

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The Mississippi (the longest one – 6, 400 km),

the Colorado, the Missouri, the Columbia, the Rio Grand.

The Mississippi (the longest one – 6, 400 km), the Colorado, the Missouri, the Columbia, the

Слайд 16Answer the question.
8) What mountain chains, situated in the USA,

do you know?

Answer the question.8) What mountain chains, situated in the USA, do you know?

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The Rocky Mountains, the Cordillera, the Sierra Nevada, the Appalachians.

The highest peak is Mount McKinley(6 km) in Alaska.

The Rocky Mountains, the Cordillera, the Sierra Nevada, the Appalachians. The highest peak is Mount McKinley(6 km)

Слайд 18Answer the question.
9) What is the population of the country?

Answer the question.9) What is the population of the country?

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About 250 mln. people

About 250 mln. people

Слайд 20Answer the question.
10) How many states are there in the

USA?

Answer the question.10) How many states are there in the USA?

Слайд 22Answer the question.
11) What are the largest cities of the

USA?

Answer the question.11) What are the largest cities of the USA?

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New York, Los-Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, San Francisco, Washington and

others.

New York, Los-Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, San Francisco, Washington and others.

Слайд 24Answer the question.
12) What are the main political parties in

the USA?

Answer the question.12) What are the main political parties in the USA?

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The Republican Party and the Democratic Party.

The Republican Party and the Democratic Party.

Слайд 26Look at the table and describe the political system of

the USA.

The executive
branch
The judicial
branch
The Congress

The Senate
(100)
The US
President
Administration
Departments
Agencies
The Supreme
Court
Chief
Justice
Associate
Justices
(8)
The legislative
branch

The House of
Representatives
(435)

Look at the table and describe the political system of the USA.The executivebranchThe judicial branchThe CongressThe Senate(100)The

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Washington is the capital of the

USA.

Washington is the capital of the       USA.

Слайд 29 Washington was named after the first US president – George

Washington. He selected the place for the capital. It was

founded in 1790.Since 1800 Washington DC has been the federal capital.


Washington was named after the first US president – George Washington. He selected the place

Слайд 30The French engineer, Pierre L’Enfant, designed the city. Washington DC

isn’t like other cities of the USA.

The French engineer, Pierre L’Enfant, designed the city. Washington DC isn’t like other cities of the USA.

Слайд 31It has long wide avenues, gardens, beautiful parks and no

sky-scrapers at all, because no other building must be taller

then the Capitol.


It has long wide avenues, gardens, beautiful parks and no sky-scrapers at all, because no other building

Слайд 32 The Capitol is the seat of the American Congress. The

535 members of the Congress meet here to discuss the

nation’s affairs. It is situated in the centre of the city.


The Capitol is the seat of the American Congress. The 535 members of the Congress meet

Слайд 33The Capitol.
The Capitol has a big white dome standing on

a circle of pillars. It is a huge building, full

of paintings and statues.
The Capitol.The Capitol has a big white dome standing on a circle of pillars. It is a

Слайд 34The White House.
The White House is the official residence of

the US President. It was built in 1799. The US

President works and lives there.
The White House.The White House is the official residence of the US President. It was built in

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Washington is a large scientific and cultural center. There are

many museums, theatres, research institutes, 5 universities, the National Academy

of Sciences and the Library of Congress there.
Washington is a large scientific and cultural center. There are many museums, theatres, research institutes, 5 universities,

Слайд 36The Academy of Sciences.

The Academy of Sciences.

Слайд 372009. The Einstein Memorial at the National Academy of Sciences

building...

2009. The Einstein Memorial at the National Academy of Sciences building...

Слайд 38The Library of Congress.

The Library of Congress.

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The Library of Congress is situated not far

from the Capitol. It is the largest library in the

States. It contains more than 13 million books, more than 19 million manuscripts, including the personal papers of the US presidents.
The Library of Congress is situated not far from the Capitol. It is the largest

Слайд 40The George Washington University.

The George Washington University.

Слайд 41The National Museum of Natural history.

The National Museum of Natural history.

Слайд 42The Pentagon.
There is one more well-known building in Washington –

Pentagon. It is the residence of the US Military department.

It is situated in the suburbs to the south of the Potomac.
The Pentagon.There is one more well-known building in Washington – Pentagon. It is the residence of the

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There are many monuments in the city. The most impressive

and the best-known ones are the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson

Memorial and the Washington Monument. Thousands of tourists visit Washington every day. Washington DC is the city where you think about the glorious history of the USA.
There are many monuments in the city. The most impressive and the best-known ones are the Lincoln

Слайд 45The Lincoln Memorial.

The Lincoln Memorial.

Слайд 46The Jefferson Memorial.

The Jefferson Memorial.

Слайд 47The Washington Monument.

The Washington Monument.

Слайд 48The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge.

The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge.

Слайд 49The World Bank.

The World Bank.

Слайд 50The Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Слайд 51The East Potomac Park.

The East Potomac Park.

Слайд 52The Union Station Plaza.

The Union Station Plaza.

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