Презентация, доклад к уроку английского языка на тему New-York

NEW YORK

Kvasova Nina Vladimirovna Chehovskaya school

going to see one of the greatest cities on the planet –

New York !

City
is in
the state of
New York.

It`s not the capital , but it is the largest city in the country.

There are 50 states in America. One of them is New York.

The state
of New York

New York
City

describe New York

• To talk about New York we`ll need new words and expressions: some names of places and main attractions of this great city, the name of the river in New York.

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Brooklyn [`brʊklin] – Бруклин
Queens [kwi:nz] – Куинз
Staten Island [`stætn`ailǝnd]
– Статен-Айленд
the Bronx [brɒɧks] – Бронкс
the Hudson [`hʌdsǝn] - Гудзон


• New York is on the Hudson River.

• New York consists of five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and the Bronx.

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• Manhattan is the heart of the city,
so let`s start with it.

• Let`s do Manhattan. –
Давайте осмотрим
Манхэттен.

• Manhattan is the main island
of New York City.

Building, the Chrysler Building, the Rockefeller Center , the Pan American Building, the Statue of Liberty …

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• Remember the most famous
skyscrapers of New York .


The Empire State
Building

[empaɪǝ(r) steɪt bɪldɪɧ] –

Эмпайр-стейт-билдинг

–

Рокфеллеровский
центр

one Big Apple” The old saying is very true when we talk about New York – America`s Big Apple

of them: “The Big Apple”, “The City That Never Sleeps”, “The Capital of the World”, “The Center of the Universe” …

a ferry [`feri] – парóм a masterpiece – шедевр a flier – рекламный проспект to book – заказывать (билет)

• New York City attracts more than 45 million tourists every year.

It took less than two years to build it (one year and 45 days).

• The building has 103 floors.

• Total height is 443.2 meters to top of the lightning rod.

• It is the world`s greatest TV tower (1,454 feet)

million visitors from every state in the US and nearly every foreign country visit “top of the Empire State” each year.

• The Empire State Building became the tallest skyscraper in New York on September 11, 2001.

• The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center used to be higher.

They were destroyed by terrorists on September 11, 2001.

to come to America by sea were welcomed by a very tall woman, America`s symbol of freedom.

• The woman is still there looking out to sea. She is the Statue of Liberty, one of the most famous symbols of America.

• This monument was built in New York Harbor in 1886. It was a gift from the people of France.

South Ferry . From there you can catch a ferry to Liberty Island to see the Statue of Liberty. A short ferry ride from Battery Park.

includes Liberty Island and Midtown, which gives you a perfect opportunity to get a bird`s eye view of Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.

Center or Rockefeller Plaza is a complex of 19 commercial buildings.


• NBC studios, Radio City Music Hall are among them.

most beautiful in New York

city”.

until the Empire State Building came along.

• The Building was finished in 1927.

• The Chrysler Building was done in art deco style.

• The 77-floor building is located in Midtown Manhattan.

art.

founder, the museum is in fact better known for its amazing building.

• The museum was opened in 1959 and immediately became the focus of critics.

• It was designed by the famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, who broke all the old standard rules and came up with a totally new concept of style.

• Look at its shape!

shouldn`t miss a chance to visit one of the world`s most extravagant museum.

• Come and see this architectural masterpiece, which has not lost its ability to excite and surprise.


art [ɑ:t] – искусство,
художественный
fine – изящный
contemporary [kɔn`tempǝrǝri] –
современный
amazing [ǝmeɪzɪɧ] –
удивительный

is one of the longest avenues in Manhattan (25 km.), but it is famous not only for this fact.

where Broadway crosses 7th Avenue. This is the home of many Broadway theaters and is known as the “Theater District” . The lights from all the theaters and advertisements are very bright.

fantastic musical is still the biggest hit in town. Thousands of people come to Broadway to see this great show in the Ambassador theater.

White Way”.

Times Square. On New Year`s Eve, December 31, crowds of people stand in Times Square and wait for midnight.

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there. It can be called the lungs of New York. • Central Park is used by thousands of New Yorkers and visitors every day. Here you will see families walking their dogs and young people riding their bikes and roller-skating.

come here just to rest. They walk, sit in the sun, listen to music.

false. Correct the false statements.
1. The Empire State Building is the tallest building in the world.
2. It took less than two years to build it.
3. The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center were destroyed by
terrorists.
4. The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center used to be the tallest
buildings in New York.
5. “Chicago” is the name of a theater.
6. Broadway is the main street in New York.

№ 2. Answer the questions.
Which of the sights …
1. … was designed by the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright?
2. … used to welcome millions of immigrants?
3. … can be called the lungs of New York?
4. … is famous for the largest Christmas tree in New York?
5. … was done in art deco style in 1929?
6. … contains a collection of modern art?
7. … looks out on the sea?
8. … is so huge that you can get lost there?