Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Washington DC

the left bank of the Potomac river. The city was named after the first president George Washington. The population of the city is nearly 3 million people.

built according to the plans of William Thornton. He was amateur architect. It was made of stone and marble and contains 540 rooms. The Capitol is the seat of Congress. Congress consists of two Chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives.

USA lives and works. It is the official residence of the USA presidents. John Adams was the first president who lived in that house. Barak Obama, The 44th president, Lives here now.

is difficult to find a park or a square without a monument or a memorial. The Lincoln Memorial is the most famous and nice one. The Lincoln Memorial was dedicated Memorial Day- May 30, 1922. It was built in the style of a classic Greek temple.

is the largest nathional library in the States. It contains more than 13 million books, more than 19 manuscripsts, including the personal papers of the US presidents. It takes 340 miles of shelves to hold all the books.

Jefferson. Inside is a 19 – foot statue of Thomas Jefferson standing on a 6 – foot pedestal. The Declaration of Independence was written by Thomas Jefferson. He was the first President of the United States.