The United States of America

1. The United States of America

2.

America was discovered by Christopher Columbus.

3.

• The population is 250 million people
• The official language is English.
• But the English language spoken in the USA is
known as American English.
• There are 50 states in the USA

4. The USA

The country is situated in North America.
It is the 4th largest country in the world.

5. The capital

The capital of the country is
Washington. It was named after George
Washington who chose the place for the
capital and was the first American
president.

6. The flag

The flag is called “Stars and Stripes”
The 50 stars stand for the 50 states of the Union, and the
13 stripes stand for the original 13 states.

7.

8.

USA is made up of 50 states and the
District of Columbia.
They are: England, Scotland, Wales
and Nothern Ireland.

9.

Symbols of the USA
Statue of Liberty
American Flag
White House
Eagle

10. The largest cities are:

New York, Atlanta, Boston,Houston,
Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia, Los
Angeles, San Francisco, Baltimore.

11.

Atlanta
Houston
Boston

12.

Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Chicago
San Francisco
Baltimore

13. N e w Y o r k

New York
There is no city like New York. It is known as «The City
That Never Sleeps». The Statue of Liberty - a symbol of
freedom is situated here.

14. New York is on the Hudson River and consists of 5 boroughs

NEW YORK IS ON THE HUDSON RIVER
AND CONSISTS OF 5 BOROUGHS
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Queens
The Bronx
Staten
Island

15. Manhattan is the heart of the city.

MANHATTAN IS THE HEART OF THE CITY.

16. L o s A n g e l e s

Los Angeles
Los Angeles is very big, noisy and famous all over the
world because there is Hollywood. In Hollywood American
films are made. And near Los Angeles there is wonderful
fairy land called Disneyland.

17.

Detroit today - the ruined city of the
United States.

18.

The highest peak is Mount McKinley.

19.

The longest river is the Mississippi –
Missoury, 6,019 kilimetres.

20.

The largest lake is Lake Superior,
83,270 square kilometres.

21.

be [би:] - быть, являться *was [уоз] / were [у'Ёр] - been [би:н]
do [ду:] - делать (действовать) *did [дид] - done [дан]
have [хэв] - иметь *had - had [хэд]
can [кэн] - мочь (быть в состоянии) *could [куд]
may [мэй] - мочь (иметь разрешение) *might [майт]
go [гOу] – идти; ехать; уходить; уезжать *went [уэнт] - gone [гон]
find [файнд] - находить *found - found [фАунд]
hold [хOулд] - держать *held - held [хэлд]
stand [стэнд] - стоять; стенд *stood - stood [студ]
sit [сит] - сидеть *sat - sat [сэт]
hear [хИэ] - слышать *heard - heard [хё:рд]
win [уин] - побеждать *won - won [уан]
get [гет] - получать; добираться; становиться *got - got [гот]
make [мэйк] - делать (изготовлять) *made - made [мэйд]

22.

come [кам] - приходить, приезжать *came [кэйм] - come [кам]
become [бикАм] - становиться *became [бикЭйм] - become
[бикАм]
run [ран] - бежать *ran [рэн] - run [ран]
see [си:] - видеть *saw [со:] - seen [си:н]
write [райт] - писать *wrote [рОут] - written [рИтэн]
fall [фо:л] - падать *fell [фэл] - fallen [фО:лэн]
wear [уЭэр] - носить (одежду); одежда *wore [уо:р] - worn [уо:рн]
take [тэйк] - брать *took [тук] - taken [тэйкен]
give [гив] - давать; дарить *gave [гейв] - given [гИ:вэн]
forgive [фэргИв] - прощать *forgave [фэргейв] - forgiven [фэргИвэн]
forget [форгЭт] - забывать *forgot [фэргОт] - forgotten [фэргОтэн]
eat [и:т] - кушать *ate [эт] - eaten [И:тэн]
lie [лай] - лежать; лгать; ложь *lay [лэй] - lain [лэйн]

23.

lead [ли:д] - вести *led - led [лэд]
feed [фи:д] - кормить; *fed - fed [фед]
----------------------------------------say [сэй] - сказать *said -said [сэд]
pay [пэй] - платить *paid - paid [пэйд]
lay [лэй] - класть; накрывать (на стол) *laid - laid [лэйд]
------------------------------------------------------------drink [дринк] - пить *drank [дрЭнк] - drunk [дранк]
swim [суим] - плавать *swam [суэм] - swum [суам]
sing [сИнг] - петь *sang [сэнг] - sung [санг]
begin [бигИн] - начинать *began [бигЭн] -begun [бигАн]
ring [ринг] - звонить (в звонок), звенеть; кольцо *rang
[рэнг] - rung [ранг]
sink [синк] - тонуть; опускаться; погружаться; раковина
*sank [сэнк] - sunk [санк]
stink [стинк] - вонять; вонь *stank [стэнк] - stunk [станк]

24.

fly [флай] - летать; муха *flew [флу:] - flown [флОун]
know [нОу] - знать *knew [нъю:] - known [нОун]
draw [дро:] – рисовать, чертить; тащить, тянуть *drew [дру:] - drawn
[дро:н]
throw [срOу] - кидать, бросать *threw [сру:] - thrown [срОун]
grow [грОу] - расти, выращивать *grew [гру:] - grown [грОун]
blow [блОу] - дуть; взрывать; удар *blew [блу:] - blown [блОун]
-------------------------------------------------------------------speak [спи:к] - разговаривать *spoke [спОук] - spoken [спОукэн]
choose [чу:з] - выбирать *chose [чОуз] - chosen [чОузэн]
wake [уэйк] - будить *woke [уОук] - woken [уОукэн]
break [брэйк] - ломать *broke [брОук] - broken [брОукэн]
show [шОу] - показывать *showed [шОуд] - shown [шОун]
---------------------------------------------------------------cut [кат] - резать *cut -cut [кат]
put [пут] - помещать, ставить, класть *put - put [пут]
cost [кост] - стоить *cost - cost [кост]
let [лет] - позволять *let - let [лет]
shut [шат] - закрывать *shut - shut [шат]
hit [хит] - ударять *hit - hit [хит]
read [ри:д] - читать *read - read [рэд]

25.

send [сэнд] - посылать *sent -sent [сэнт]
spend [спэнд] - проводить (время); тратить *spent -spent [спэнт]
lend [лэнд] - одолжить *lent - lent [лэнт]
build [билд] - строить *built - built [билт]
-------------------------------------------feel [фи:л] - чувствовать *felt - felt [фэлт]
meet [ми:т] - встречать *met - met [мэт]
sleep [сли:п] - спать *slept - slept [слэпт]
keep [ки:п] - хранить, держать *kept - kept [кэпт]
leave [ли:в] - покидать; оставлять; уходить; уезжать *left - left [лэфт]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------buy [бай] - покупать *bought - bought [бо:т]
bring [бринг] - приносить, привозить *brought - brought [бро:т]
teach [ти:ч] - учить, обучать *taught - taught [то:т]
think [синк] - думать *thought - thought [со:т]
fight [файт] - бороться, драться; борьба, драка *fought - fought [фо:т]
catch [кэч] - ловить; подхватить (болезнь) *caught - caught [ко:т]