Transcript Welcome to New York

Welcome
to New York
Brezina Katalin
Statue of Liberty
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There are lot of things to see
in New York. One of them is
the Statue of Liberty –
symbol of freedom.
This statue is on the Liberty
Island and the French people
gave it to the American
people in 1886.
You can walk up 354 stairs
to get to the top of the
statue.
There is a museum on
Liberty Island, at the foot of
the statue.
Boroughs of New York:
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The city has 10,000 kilometres of streets, and
more than 7 million people live here.
Boroughs:
Manhattan: an island 21,5 kilometres long
and 3,7 kilometres wide
Brooklyn
The Bronx
Queens
Staten Island
The Empire State Building
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The city is full of
scyscrapers. Many of
them are not very
beautiful, but you can
see for many kilometres
from the top.
Between 1931 and 1970
it was the highest
building in the world. It
has 102 floors, is 448
metres high and you
can see 120 km from
the top.
Entertainment
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Go to the theatre, ballet, Disneyland… You can do
something different every night of the week.
Most of the theatres are in the streets near Times
Square and on Broadway. There are more than thirty
theatres on Broadway.
A popular place for the children is Disneyland.
Do not forget:
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Some visitors find that
New Yorkers are not
very friendly.
Remember, that New
York can be very hot in
the middle of summer
and very cold in the
middle of winter.
The city is always
changing.
It is the most exciting
city in the world.
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Perhaps New York is
dangerous, but so are
many big cities
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Do not carry a lot of
money with you.
Do not travel on the
subway alone at night.
Stay with the crowds
late at night.
Go into the nearest
hotel of shop if you
suddenly fell afraid.
Thank you for your
attention.
I wish you will have a
chance to visit New York.