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WELCOME
TO
AMERICA
УЧИТЕЛЬ АНГЛИЙСКОГО ЯЗЫКА СОШ № 430
АБРАМОВА Т.И.
г. Ломоносов
CONTENT:
1.Quiz about the US
2.The Capitol
3.Mall
4.Washington Monument
5.Lincoln Memorial
6.The White House
American
money
is
The
official
name
of by
America
The
In
America
capital
was
discovered
of
the
America
official
is
a)
euros
and
cents
America
is…a)
the
USA
a) Vasco
a)
language
Boston
de
Gama
b)
is
a)
New
English
York
b)
dollars
and
cents
b)
the
UK
c)
the
USSR
b) Magellan
c)
b)
Washington
English
c)
and
Columbus
D.C
French
.
c) Pounds and pennies
c) English and German
The official name of America is
the USA (the United States of
America) or the US. The country
consists of fifty states. New York
(NY) is in the state of New York.
It is the largest city in the
country, but it` s not a capital.
The capital of the US is
Washington, D.C.
Welcome to Washington, D.C., my friends. It stands on the Potomac
River. And it bordered by the state of Maryland to the north and
Virginia to the south. Washington is the capital of the country, its not
in any state in the US. The letters DC in the name of the city stand
for District of Columbia, in honor of Columbus.
United States Capitol is the tallest building in
Washington, D.C- no other building is allowed to be
taller than the Capitol. It is the most famous building
in the U.S, because this is where laws are made. The
Capitol is surrounded by a beautiful garden with
many trees.
The Capitol is very beautiful at night.
The National Mall – is the area between the
Capitol and the Washington Monument.
Washington Monument. This monument was built in
Honor of George Washington. It is 555 feet tall and
Provides a panoramic view of Washington, D.C, via
Elevator. The Americans call it The Pencil.
This is the Lincoln Memorial, built in honor of Abraham
Lincoln with a huge statue inside of it. The Memorial looks
like a Greek Temple, and it has 36 columns, one for each
state at the time of Lincoln`s death.
The White House.
The White House was the largest
residential house in America.
It is the beautiful home of every President of the US, except
the first president, G. Washington. This is the oldest public
building in Washington, and it has the most famous adress
in the US- 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Consists of 132
rooms.
The White House is open for visitors from 10a.m.
To 12 noon.
You can visit The Red Room, the Blue Room and the Green
Room.