Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Alaska

and contrasts. From the frozen tundra of the north, to the rain forests of the southeast, to the majestic mountain ranges and stunning coastlines, Alaska has it all. A Mecca for tourists, naturalists, sportsmen and more, Alaska has something to offer everyone.

spruce (1962) bird: willow ptarmigan (1955) fish: king salmon (1962) song: “Alaska's Flag” (1955) Nickname: The state is commonly called “The Last Frontier” or “Land of the Midnight»

lands” or “peninsula”. 2. Alaska is by far the largest state in the union and is over twice the size of Texas. 3. Alaska is a geographical marvel. When a scale map of Alaska is superimposed on a map of the 48 lower states, Alaska extends from coast to coast.

state. The Alaskan coastline runs for 6,640 miles, more than all the other states' coastlines combined. Alaska has over 100 volcanoes and volcanic fields which have been active within the last 1.5 million years.

active glaciers are in Alaska. The Aurora Borealis, or northern lights as they are commonly called, can be seen an average of 243 days a year in Fairbanks. Juneau, the capital of Alaska, can not be accessed by road from the rest of the state!

in the U.S. Mount McKinley rises 20,320 feet above sea level and is the tallest mountain in North America. Its native and preferred name, "Denali", means the "The Great One" which it surely is.
Alaska is the only state to have coastlines on three different seas, the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea.