Презентацию подготовила: Ученица 8 «А» класса МОУ «СОШ школы 95 им. Н. Щукина» Тимочкина Анна. - презентация

1 Презентацию подготовила: Ученица 8 «А» класса МОУ «СОШ школы 95 им. Н. Щукина» Тимочкина Анна.

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3 The USA is Federal republic consisting of fifty states, each of which has its own government. The president is head of the state and the government and chooses the ministers. Congress consists of two houses, the House of Representatives and Senate. In the USA there are two main political parties, the Democratic Party and The Republican Party. The communist Party of the USA is a party of action, a party working for socialism.

4 The USA occupy a large territory and are situated in the central and southern part of North America. The USA is washed by the Atlantic ocean in the east and by the Pacific ocean in the west. In the north, the USA has borders on Canada and in the south on Mexico.

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6 The USA is divided into three areas: Eastern area is a highland, central area is a plain and Western area is mountains including the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada. There are five great lakes in the northern part of the USA. There are: Huron, Michigan, Suspire, Ontario and Erie. They are connected by fast rivers. There is the most famous to the whole world fall called Niagara Fall. Mississippi together with its tributary Missouri is the longest river in the world.

7 Rocky Mountains.

8 Sierra Nevada.

9 Lake Huron

10 Lake Michigan

11 Ontario lake

12 Lake Superior

13 Lake Erie

14 The USA is the federate republic. The president is the heard of the state. He is also commander –in –chief of army and navy. The highest legislative organ in the country is the congress, which consists of the senate and House of Representatives.

15 There is a law in Washington against building structures higher than the Capitol; therefore it represents a different appearance from New York with its sky-scrapers. The Capitol, where the Congress meets is a very high and beautiful building with white marble columns. It is in the very centre of the city. Four avenues radiate from the Capitol dividing the city into four parts. Not far from the Capitol is the Library of Congress. It holds five million books. Capitol

16 Library of the congress

17 Today Washington is a city which attracts a lot of tourists by its fashionable hotels, restaurants and sightseeing attractions as Mount Vernon the house of the first president George Washington, the Lincoln Memorial, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the White House and others. The White House, the residence of the president, is the oldest public structure in the capital and one of the most beautiful. Among the newer buildings one of the most imposing is the National Gallery of Art. The city of Washington, with its long wide avenues, with shady trees on both sides, its low buildings and its crowds of government officials is very interesting and beautiful.

18 White house in Washington

19 National gallery art

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