Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему The seven natural wonders of America (5 класс)

теме «The United States of America»

Учитель английского языка
Васильев Сергей Владимирович,
МОУ ЕСОШ № 7
ст. Егорлыкская, Ростовская обл.

mountain ranges. It is the hottest and the lowest place in the USA. Summer temperatures at Death Valley can reach 54C, and for several months of the year the average night-time temperature is over 27C.

tree in the Sequoia National Park measuring 84 metres tall, is the largest plant in the world. It is also 3000 years old, but it isn’t the oldest tree in the world! That’s also in California. The bristlecone pine, named Methuselah, is over 4000 years old.

by the Colorado River, is 400 km long. It is 2000 metres deep at its deepest point and 30 km wide at its widest point. It is one of the most important geological sites in the world and it’s home to a great diversity of wildlife.

Idaho, Montana and Wyoming) is volcanic rock, and there are 10,000 geysers and hot springs in the park- the biggest concentration in the world. The most famous geyser, called Old Faithful, erupts about every 75 minutes. The eruption lasts for 1-5 minutes, and shoots water up to 50 metres in the air.

(Lakes Superior, Erie, Michigan, Huron and Ontario) form the largest system of fresh water on earth, containing 18% of the world’s supply. Lake Superior is the largest and the deepest. It has the largest surface area of any freshwater lake in the world (81,000 sq. km)

Glacier Bay is a wilderness of mountains, glaciers, estuaries, beaches and lakes which was covered by ice only 200 years ago. The glaciers of Glacier Bay are still retreating, revealing new landscapes every few years. Glacier Bay is now a nature reserve and is used extensively for scientific research.

formed where the Niagara River flows between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. There are two main falls: the Horseshoe Falls in Canada and the American Falls in the USA. The falls are 55 metres high and 160,000 cubic metres of water flows over them every minute.