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Why travel to the USA?

to visit new placesto visit

new places

to make new friendsto make

new friends

to practiceEnglish

to practiceEnglish

to meet people

to meet people

to watchattractionsto watch

attractions

to learn a new culture

to learn a new culture

Reasons for going to the USA

Reasons for going to the USA

Tourist attractionsTourist attractions

Natural Man-made Natural Man-made EventEvent

attractions attractions attractions attractionsattractions attractions

Niagara waterfallsNiagara waterfalls Parade on Parade on Independence DayIndependence Day

Statue of LibertyStatue of Liberty

The USA and its The USA and its attractionsattractions

WashingtonWashington

Washington is the capital of the USA. It

isn’t the largest city, but it is very

beautiful and has many attractions. There

is the Capitolthe Capitol and the White Housethe White House there.

In the Capitol the Congress works and in

the White House the President lives.

Tourists come here to watch the “Pencil”, the “Pencil”,

Jefferson Memorial and Lincoln MemorialJefferson Memorial and Lincoln Memorial or

to visit the National Air and Space Museum. the National Air and Space Museum.

The White HouseThe White House is an attraction, too.

N e w Y o r kN e w Y o r kThere is no city quite like New York. It is known as The City The City That Never SleepsThat Never Sleeps. There are thousands of things to do and places to visit for tourists. The most famous landmarks must be The Statue The Statue of Libertyof Liberty - a symbol of freedom and the the Empire State Empire State

BuildingBuilding.

• Central parkCentral park is the largest park of the USA. There are many attractions in this park.

• Sports fans can watch and play baseball. You can relax in Central Park. There is Children’s ZooChildren’s Zoo there.

B o s t o nB o s t o n

• Boston is the oldest city of the USA. It is famous Boston is the oldest city of the USA. It is famous for its role in the War for Independence. for its role in the War for Independence. Tourists can see many interesting things there. Tourists can see many interesting things there. In In the Public Gardenthe Public Garden one can go boating on a one can go boating on a boat which has a shape of a swanboat which has a shape of a swan. Every year . Every year Boston MarathonBoston Marathon takes place in Boston. Many takes place in Boston. Many people take part in it.people take part in it.

L o s A n g e l e sL o s A n g e l e s

• Los Angeles is very big, noisy and famous all over the world because there is HollywoodHollywood. In Hollywood American films are made. And near Los Angeles there is wonderful fairy land called DisneylandDisneyland. In Disneyland you can see the characters from Walt Disney’s films.

Natural attractions of the Natural attractions of the USAUSA

• There are many natural wonders in the USA. The most widely known is Niagara FallsNiagara Falls. It is an Indian word which means “roaring waters”. Other attractions are YellowstoneYellowstone and YosemiteYosemite National National Parks, Grand Canyon,Parks, Grand Canyon, and the vast desertdesert between Salt Lake City and Reno, Nevada.

Funny attractionsFunny attractions ART CAR EVENTSART CAR EVENTS• The oldest and largest

festival takes place in Houston. Every spring, it attracts curious people from all over the world.

• After the parade, judges give out all sorts of awards and prizes: Best Classic car, Best Political Statement, Best Art Bicyclist, and many others.

• In South Dakota, USA, there is an interesting In South Dakota, USA, there is an interesting place to visit. It's a granite mountain. Four place to visit. It's a granite mountain. Four faces are carved on the mountain. They are faces are carved on the mountain. They are the faces of four famous presidents. The the faces of four famous presidents. The presidents are Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson presidents are Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson and Roosevelt. These gigantic heads are and Roosevelt. These gigantic heads are eighteen meters high. They are carved out of eighteen meters high. They are carved out of the granite of the mountain and are visible the granite of the mountain and are visible for over eighty kilometers. The monument is for over eighty kilometers. The monument is now an important place of interest which is now an important place of interest which is visited by thousands every year. The name of visited by thousands every year. The name of this place is Mount Rushmore.this place is Mount Rushmore.

Mount RushmoreMount Rushmore

Children’s attractionsChildren’s attractions• There are many children’s

attractions in the USA. The most famous are DisneylandDisneyland in California and DisneyDisney WorldWorld in Florida. There is also Island of AdventuresIsland of Adventures in Orlando.

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TEST

• 1. Disneyland and Hollywood are situated in:

• A) BostonB) Washington

• C) Los Angeles

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• 2. The city that never sleeps:

• A) Boston

• B) Orlando

• C) New York

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• 3. Niagara Falls are:

• A) Natural attraction

• B) Event attraction

• C) Man-made attraction

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• 4. The oldest city of the USA is:

• A) Washington• B) Orlando• C) Boston

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• 5. Mount Rushmore is famous:

• A) because it is small

• B) because it is big

• C) for the sculpture of four American presidents

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• 6. The largest park of the USA is:

• A) Central Park

• B) Hyde Park

• C) Royal Park

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• 7. The Statue of Liberty is situated in:

• A) Florida

• B) New York

• C) Washington