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Geography Flag Symbol Population Economy Nature Rivers and lakes States Presidents Famous People Cities

Слайд 1The United States of America

The United States of America

Слайд 2Geography Flag Symbol Population Economy Nature Rivers and lakes States Presidents Famous People Cities

Geography Flag Symbol Population Economy Nature Rivers and lakes States Presidents Famous People Cities

Слайд 3The USA is one of the largest countries in the world.

It is situated in North America between Canada in the north and Mexico in the south.

Canada

Mexico

USA

The USA is one of the largest countries in the world. It is situated in North America

Слайд 4The area of the country is over nine million square kilometres.


The area of the country is over nine million square kilometres.

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It is washed by the Pacific Ocean in the west and

the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico in the east.
It is washed by the Pacific Ocean in the west and the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf

Слайд 6It is a very large country, so the climate is different

from state to state. The overall climate is temperate, with notable exceptions. Alaska has Arctic tundra, while Hawaii and South Florida are tropical. The Great Plains are dry, flat and grassy, turning into arid desert in the far West and Mediterranean along the California coast.
It is a very large country, so the climate is different from state to state. The overall

Слайд 7The flag of the country is called “Stars and Stripes”. It

consists of 50 stars
(as there are 50 states in the USA) and 13 stripes (as originally there were 13 colonies).
The flag of the country is called “Stars and Stripes”. It consists of 50 stars (as there

Слайд 8 The American Bald Eagle is the national symbol of

the country. It symbolizes each individual’s independence and strength.
The American Bald Eagle is the national symbol of the country. It symbolizes each individual’s

Слайд 9The population of the USA is about 250 million people. People

of different nationalities live in the USA
The population of the USA is about 250 million people. People of different nationalities live in

Слайд 10 There live native people –Indians, Afro-Americans– and immigrants from

all over the world

There live native people –Indians, Afro-Americans– and immigrants from all over the world

Слайд 11The surface of the country is different: there are rocks, mountains,

deserts, plains and highlands
The surface of the country is different: there are rocks, mountains, deserts, plains and highlands

Слайд 12There are also mountain ranges:

There are also mountain ranges:

Слайд 13the Appalachians in the east

the Appalachians in the east

Слайд 14and the Rocky mountains in the west

and the Rocky mountains in the west

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The combined Sierra Nevada and Cascade ranges are the youngest. The

Sierras extend across the "backbone" of California, with sites such as Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park, then give way to the even younger volcanic Cascade range, with some of the highest points in the country.
The combined Sierra Nevada and Cascade ranges are the youngest. The Sierras extend across the

Слайд 17There are many rivers in the USA

There are many rivers in the USA

Слайд 18The Mississippi River is the largest river system in North America.

Flowing entirely in the United States, it rises in western Minnesota and meanders slowly southwards to the Mississippi River Delta at the Gulf of Mexico.
The Mississippi River is the largest river system in North America. Flowing entirely in the United States,

Слайд 19With its many tributaries, the Mississippi's watershed drains all or parts

of 31 U.S. states between the Rocky and Appalachian Mountains and even reaches into southern Canada. The Mississippi ranks fourth longest and tenth largest among the world's rivers.
With its many tributaries, the Mississippi's watershed drains all or parts of 31 U.S. states between the

Слайд 21The Missouri River is the longest river in North America and

a major waterway of the central United States.
The Missouri River is the longest river in North America and a major waterway of the central

Слайд 22Rising in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana, the Missouri flows

east and south before entering the Mississippi River north of St. Louis, Missouri.
Rising in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana, the Missouri flows east and south before entering the

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The Niagara River flows north from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario.

It forms part of the border between the Province of Ontario in Canada (on the west) and New York State in the United States.
The Niagara River flows north from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. It forms part of the border

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The Huron River is a waterway in the north central Ohio

in the United States.
The Huron River is a waterway in the north central Ohio in the United States.

Слайд 25The Erie River and others

The Erie River and others

Слайд 26The Great Lakes define much of the border between the eastern

United States and Canada
The Great Lakes define much of the border between the eastern United States and Canada

Слайд 27The five lakes span hundreds of miles, bordering the states of

Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York, and their shores vary from pristine wilderness areas to industrial "rust belt" cities.



They are the second-largest bodies of freshwater in the world, after the polar ice caps.
The five lakes span hundreds of miles, bordering the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio,

Слайд 28The USA consists of fifty states.

The USA consists of fifty states.

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Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area.

Alaska is the 4th least populous and the least densely populated of the 50 United States.
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. Alaska is the 4th least populous

Слайд 30The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, more commonly referred

to as Rhode Island, is a state of the United States which is the least extensive, the 8th least populous, but the 2nd most densely populated of the 50 United States.
The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, more commonly referred to as Rhode Island, is a

Слайд 31 The capital of the USA is Washington, D.C.


The capital of the USA is Washington, D.C.

Слайд 32It was called after George Washington, the first president of the

country.
It was called after George Washington, the first president of the country.

Слайд 33The president is the head of the state and the government.

He is elected every four years.  

Barack Obama

The president is the head of the state and the government.  He is elected every four

Слайд 34There are two main political parties in the USA: the Republican

and the Democratic
There are two main political parties in the USA:  the Republican and the Democratic

Слайд 35 The USA is a highly developed country.

The USA is  a highly developed country.

Слайд 36The national American currency
is DOLLARS and CENTS

The national American currency is DOLLARS and CENTS

Слайд 37The United States has over 10,000 cities, towns, and villages. The

following is a list of nine of the most notable. Other cities can be found in their corresponding regions.
The United States has over 10,000 cities, towns, and villages. The following is a list of nine

Слайд 38New York City or the City of New York
New York is

the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment. The home of the United Nations Headquarters, New York is an important center for international diplomacy and has been described as the cultural capital of the world. The city is also referred to as New York City or the City of New York to distinguish it from the state of New York, of which it is a part.
New York City  or  the City of New YorkNew York is the most populous city

Слайд 39Boston
Boston is the largest city in New England, the capital of

the state of Massachusetts, and one of the most historic, wealthy and influential cities in the United States of America. It’s best known for its colonial history, its passion for sports, and its university students.
BostonBoston is the largest city in New England, the capital of the state of Massachusetts, and one

Слайд 40Chicago
It’s heart of the Midwest and transportation hub of the

nation, with massive skyscrapers and other architectural gems.
Chicago It’s heart of the Midwest and transportation hub of the nation, with massive skyscrapers and other

Слайд 41Washington, D.C. — the national capital, filled with major museums and

monuments, along with multi-cultural communities
Washington, D.C. — the national capital, filled with major museums and monuments, along with multi-cultural communities

Слайд 42Los Angeles — home of the film industry, musical artists, and

surfers, with beautiful mild weather, great natural beauty from mountains to beaches, and endless stretches of freeways and smog. It’s also the most populous city in the state of California, and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City.
Los Angeles — home of the film industry, musical artists, and surfers, with beautiful mild weather, great

Слайд 43Miami —
attracts sun-seeking northerners and home to a rich Caribbean

culture
Miami — attracts sun-seeking northerners and home to a rich Caribbean culture

Слайд 44Houston is the largest city in the state of Texas, and

the fourth-largest city in the United States. Houston became the home of the Texas Medical Center—the world's largest concentration of healthcare and research institutions—and NASA's Johnson Space Center, where the Mission Control Center is located.
Houston is the largest city in the state of Texas, and the fourth-largest city in the United

Слайд 45Philadelphia
It is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous. It is known for its arts and culture. Philadelphia is also the commercial, cultural, and educational center of the Delaware Valley, home to 6 million people and the country's fifth-largest metropolitan area.
Philadelphia It is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia

Слайд 46The USA produces electronics, machines, cars, planes, ships and different household

devices.
The USA produces electronics, machines, cars, planes, ships and different household devices.

Слайд 47American agriculture produces a lot of food products; grain, fruit, vegetables.

The USA is one of the main producers of the world’s corn, wheat, cotton, tobacco.
American agriculture produces a lot of food products; grain, fruit, vegetables.  The USA is one of

Слайд 48The USA is one of the greatest countries in the world.

There’s so much to see and learn. This country is worth visiting.
The USA is one of the greatest countries in the world.  There’s so much to see

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