New York - презентация
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New York Автор: Духовская М.Б. средняя школа №6, г. Павлово

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Some facts : the biggest city 365 square miles 8 mln people striking social contrasts

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History Giovanni de Verrazano (1525) Captain Henry Hudson (1609) Peter Minuit (1626) Duke of York (1664)

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New York – Gateway to the USA The biggest transport center City of islands The richest sea port Several airports

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Bridges 60 bridges & 4 tunnels Some of them are owned and toll is to be paid Brooklyn Bridge Verrazano – Narrow Bridge George Washington Bridge

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The symbol of New York Statue of Liberty 152 feet high A new American Museum of Immigration

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5 boroughs Richmond Queens Brooklyn Manhattan Bronx

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Manhattan 13 miles long, 2 miles wide Lower Manhattan Midtown Upper Manhattan

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Lower Manhattan the Wall Street Area the Lower East Side Little Italy the Lower West Side

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Midtown skyscrapers Rockefeller Center Times Square the Theatre District

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Upper Manhattan Central Park the Eastern Side the Western Side Harlem

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more than 30 museums Frick Collection.(European masters of 14th-19th centuries). Solomon R.Guggenheim Museum (in 1959) Metropolitan Museum of Art. American Museum of Natural History New York-the city of museums .

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The symbol of capitalism The financial center « money – making » is the main law of life Wall Street - a nickname for American monopolies and finance The N.Y. Stock Exchange

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New York is the city, which never sleeps . The bright illuminations from night clubs, cafes, restaurants, hotels, and shops make it one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

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Tragedy September, 11, 2001 two planes crashed the World Trade Center 3000 victims

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On every anniversary, in New York City, the names of the victims who died there are read out against a background of somber music . New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani proclaimed, "We will rebuild. We're going to come out of this stronger than before, politically stronger, economically stronger. The skyline will be made whole again."

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Memory Numerous memorials the National September 11 Memorial Museum in New York the Pentagon Memorial Flight 93 National Memorial

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The terrible tragedy changed the city and it's citizens greatly. Though 10 years passed New York is still recovering after the shock. But in spite of it, New York remains one of the biggest financial, cultural and political cities in the world.