What would you like to see in the USA
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«What would you like to see in the USA»
Why travel to the USA?
Natural Man-made Event
attractions attractions attractions
Parade on Independence Day
Statue of Liberty
The USA and its attractions
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 Capitol and the White House there.
In the Capitol the Congress works and in
the White House the President lives.
Tourists come here to watch the “Pencil”,
Jefferson Memorial and Lincoln Memorial or
to visit the National Air and Space Museum.
The White House is an attraction, too.
There is no city quite
like New York. It is
There are thousands
of things to do and
places to visit for
tourists. The most
must be The Statue
of freedom and the
Empire State Building .
- Central parkis 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 isChildren’s Zoothere.
- Boston is the oldest city of the USA. It is famous for its role in the War for Independence. Tourists can see many interesting things there. In the Public Garden one can go boating on a boat which has a shape of a swan . Every year Boston Marathon takes place in Boston. Many people take part in it.
L o s A n g e l e s
- Los Angeles is very big, noisy and famous all over the world because there isHollywood. In Hollywood American films are made. And near Los Angeles there is wonderful fairy land calledDisneyland. In Disneyland you can see the characters from Walt Disney’s films.
Natural attractions of the USA
- There are many natural wonders in the USA. The most widely known isNiagara Falls. It is an Indian word which means “roaring waters”. Other attractions areYellowstoneandYosemiteNational Parks, Grand Canyon,and the vastdesertbetween Salt Lake City and Reno, Nevada.
- 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 place to visit. It's a granite mountain. Four faces are carved on the mountain. They are the faces of four famous presidents. The presidents are Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson and Roosevelt. These gigantic heads are eighteen meters high. They are carved out of the granite of the mountain and are visible for over eighty kilometers. The monument is now an important place of interest which is visited by thousands every year. The name of this place is Mount Rushmore.
- There are many children’s attractions in the USA. The most famous areDisneylandin California andDisney Worldin Florida. There is alsoIsland of Adventuresin Orlando.
- 1. Disneyland and Hollywood are situated in:
- A) Boston B) Washington
- C) Los Angeles
- 2. The city that never sleeps:
- A) Boston
- B) Orlando
- C) New York
- 3. Niagara Falls are:
- A) Natural attraction
- B) Event attraction
- C) Man-made attraction
- 4. The oldest city of the USA is:
- A) Washington
- B) Orlando
- C) Boston
- 5. Mount Rushmore is famous:
- A) because it is small
- B) because it is big
- C) for the sculpture of four American presidents
- 6. The largest park of the USA is:
- A) Central Park
- B) Hyde Park
- C) Royal Park
- 7. The Statue of Liberty is situated in:
- A) Florida
- B) New York
- C) Washington
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