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4. American cities

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4. AMERICAN CITIES

NEW YORK

  • NY has the largest population of all American cities

  • it is known for its skyscrapers

  • the tallest building here is the Empire State Building from where you can admire the NY’s skyline

  • many tourists like to visit Central Park, the theatre district on Broadway or Statue of Liberty on the Liberty Island

  • another famous place is the Guggenheim museum

WASHINGTON DC

  • the city is legislative, administrative and judical centre of the US

  • it is situated on the east coast of the Potomac River

  • the most famous buildings in Washington DC are for sure the White House (where President and his family lives) and the Capitol (where American Congress makes laws)

  • other place to visit is the Nation Mall with the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam War Memorial

CHICAGO

  • Chicago is home to Willis Tower which was the wold’s tallest building until 1998

  • another popular place to visit is the Navy Pier where you can find museums, theatres and a big Ferris wheel

  • if you’re a sport fan you should visit Wrigley Field which is home of the Chicago Cubs baseball team

  • Chicago is also known as a city of jazz and blues clubs

LAS VEGAS

  • is famous for huge casinos → for example the Luxor which is in shape of a pyramid

  • its also well known for quick marriage ceremonies and wedding chapels

CALIFORNIA CITIES

  • Los Angeles and San Francisco are the most visited cities in California

  • but the others are for example SAN DIEGO, SAN JOSÉ and SACRAMENTO (state capital)

  • LOS ANGELES

    • is in the south

    • it is known for Hollywood which is centre of the American film industry

    • also for beaches and shopping

    • you can also go to the Universal Studios, Disneyland or to see Hollywood Walk of Fame

  • SAN FRANCISCO

    • is in the north

    • the main places to visit are the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island with its former prison

NORTHWEST CITIES

  • the northwest part of the US is known for its beautiful mountains, rivers and parks

  • two of the best known cities are Seattle and Portland

  • SEATTLE

    • in Seattle you can take a boat tour, visit a beach or Public Libary, Art Museum and so on

  • PORTLAND

    • is known for enviromental friendliness (there are beautiful gardens)

SOUTHERN CITIES

  • Miami, Atlanta and New Orleans are the most known cities on the American South

  • NEW ORLEANS – is famous for jazz music

  • MIAMI – is famous for parties and beaches

  • ATLANTA – has a Coca Cola museum

OTHER INTERESTING PLACES

  • YELLOWSTONE – is the largest park in the USA with volcanic activity

  • GRAND CANYON – is the largest canyon in the world in Arizona

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