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Introduction to British and American Culture
Introduction to British and American Culture
The Three Major Regions of the U.S.
? The highlands in the east ? The plateaus and mountains in the west ? The Great Plains in between
Introduction to British and American Culture
Before You Read
Warm-up
? Do you know where the statue in the picture is? And do you know its name? _____________________________
? Do you know anything about the following states of the U.S.A.: Alaska, Hawaii, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Colorado, California, Kansas, Kentucky, Florida…? _____________________________
? Population
? The most populous city in the United States ? Unique for the diversity of its population
Introduction to British and American Culture
Introduction to British and American Culture
The Three Major Regions of the U.S.
? The highlands in the east ? The plateaus and mountains in the west ? The Great Plains in between
Introduction to British and American Culture
Before You Read
Warm-up
? Do you know where the statue in the picture is? And do you know its name? _____________________________
? Do you know anything about the following states of the U.S.A.: Alaska, Hawaii, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Colorado, California, Kansas, Kentucky, Florida…? _____________________________
? Population
? The most populous city in the United States ? Unique for the diversity of its population
Introduction to British and American Culture
美国五十州英文介绍PPT(超全)
New Mexico 新墨西哥 [nju: `meksikəu]
面积：315，113平方公里，列第五位。 人口：1,190,000人,列第37 位 州府：圣塔非(Santa Fe) 主要城市：阿布奎基(Albuquerque) 州花：丝兰花 州鸟：长尾鸟 新墨西哥州，名称来自印地安语，其意义是“战神”War God(西班牙人把格兰河以北及以西之地，都叫做墨西哥)。1605 年开始殖民。 1912年1月6日成为美国第四十七州。以丝兰 Yucca为州花。本州别名叫做“迷人之地”Land of Enchantment。 本州箴言：“能向前行，就能进步”It Grows. as It Goes。
.Minnesota 明尼苏达 [,mini`səutə]
面积：217，725平方公里，列第十二位。 人口：3,975,000人，列第19位 州府：圣保罗(St.Paul) 主要城市：明尼亚波利斯(Minneapolis)、杜鲁司(Duluth) 州花：凤仙花 州鸟：阿比鸟 明尼苏达州，名称来自印地安语，其意义是“乳蓝色的河水”milky blue water 指(指本州南部明尼苏达河)。 1805年开始殖民。1858年 5月11日成为美国第三 十二州。以鲜艳的凤仙花 Showy-Lady's-slip-per为州花。本州别名叫做“北星 之州”North Star State或者"映著天篮的水的地方"Sky-tinted water 本州箴言：“北方之星”Star of the North。
.Utah 犹他 [`ju:tɑ:]
人口：1,268,000人,列第36位 州府：盐湖城(Salt Lake City) 主要城市：奥格但(Ogden)、普罗伏(Provo) 州花：百合花 州鸟：加利福尼亚鸥 犹他州，取名于印地安人某一部落的名称。其 意义为“山地人”Hill Dwellers。 1776 年∶ 天主教圣芳济修会修士Escalante 和 Dominguez 是最早进入犹他的欧洲人，他们在 寻找直接到达加州的蒙特利Monterey 时发现绿 河Green River。 1824 年∶狩猎者 James Bridger 和 Etienne Provost 发现大盐湖 Great Salt Lake，他们当时以为到达了太平洋 的一岸。 1847年开始殖民。1896年1月4 日成 为美国第四十五州。以百合花Sego Lily 为州花。 本州别名叫做“蜂窝之州”Beehive State 面积：219，931平方公里， 列第十一位。 本州箴言：“工业”Industty。
美国州英文介绍PPT课件
remains the least densely populated state.
The area that became Alaska was purchased from the Russian Empire after Western Union discontinued construction of its first electric telegraph line which ran from California, up the coast of North America, across the Bering Strait, continuing to Moscow and into the European telegraph network. Despite $3 million in U.S. investment for the RussianAmerican telegraph expedition, work ceased upon the completion of the competing
summarization
Alaska is the largest state of the United States of America by area; it is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait. Approximately half of Alaska's 683,478 residents reside within the Anchorage metropolitan area. As of 2007, Alaska
The area that became Alaska was purchased from the Russian Empire after Western Union discontinued construction of its first electric telegraph line which ran from California, up the coast of North America, across the Bering Strait, continuing to Moscow and into the European telegraph network. Despite $3 million in U.S. investment for the RussianAmerican telegraph expedition, work ceased upon the completion of the competing
summarization
Alaska is the largest state of the United States of America by area; it is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait. Approximately half of Alaska's 683,478 residents reside within the Anchorage metropolitan area. As of 2007, Alaska
美国地理概况(课堂PPT)
slightly to the west Known for grasslands
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G r e a t
P l a i n s
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Great Plains 17
Interior Lowlands
West of the Appalachian Mountains East of the Great Plains Lowlands of rolling flatlands Rivers Broad valleys and Grassy hills
Death Valley is the lowest point in North America. It is a desert valley located in Eastern California.
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Basin and Range
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Rocky Mountains
West of the Great Plains East of the Great Basin Rugged Mountains with High Elevations Includes the Continental Divide
Ohio R.
Potomac R.
Yukon R. 67
The Mississippi: America’s Great River Road
The “Big Muddy”.
2,350 miles. (1英里约1.6公里)
Draining all or part of 31 states & 2 Canadian provinces.
Alabama Oldest mountains in North America Old eroded mountains
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G r e a t
P l a i n s
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Great Plains 17
Interior Lowlands
West of the Appalachian Mountains East of the Great Plains Lowlands of rolling flatlands Rivers Broad valleys and Grassy hills
Death Valley is the lowest point in North America. It is a desert valley located in Eastern California.
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Basin and Range
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Rocky Mountains
West of the Great Plains East of the Great Basin Rugged Mountains with High Elevations Includes the Continental Divide
Ohio R.
Potomac R.
Yukon R. 67
The Mississippi: America’s Great River Road
The “Big Muddy”.
2,350 miles. (1英里约1.6公里)
Draining all or part of 31 states & 2 Canadian provinces.
Alabama Oldest mountains in North America Old eroded mountains
美国地理(英文版)The geography Of America
The U.S. territory of expansion
Position and area
The United States of America, the
abbreviation of the United States . U.S.A.
The United States the country is divided into fifty states and a special economic
Landforms & Resourse
6.2
Non-ferrous metal
Main distribution: the southwest area of mountains and the rocky mountain Arizona, Utah, Montana, Nevada and new Mexico five states. Including
The U.S. minimum temperature records is - 62 ℃,
this is in January 1971 in Alaska prologis pie bay shy of the record.
Rivers & lakes
The Mississippi River is the main rivers, is also the largest river in North America, the Missouri river is the source, the span 6,262 kilometers, is one of the longest rivers in the world from Central America, the great plains it
用英语介绍美国简单介绍并且有图片ppt课件
Great Seal(国徽) of the United States
President of the United States
Obama takes the oath（誓言） of office from U.S. Chief Justice in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2009, becoming the 44th President of the United States.
Cities in America
Washington D.C
Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States.
Founded on July 16, 1790.
The white house
The washington monument
The Roman goddess of freedom, who bears a torch and a tabula ansata (独立公约). A broken chain lies at her feet.
The statue has become an iconic（传统形象） symbol of freedom and of the United States.
The national flag of America
The Stars and Stripes
Fifty stars represent the 50 states and the 13 stripes represent the original thirteen colonies.
From the eagle‘s perspective, it holds a bundle of 13 arrows in its left talon, and an olive branch in its right talon（爪子）, together symbolizing that the United States of America has "a strong desire for peace, but will always be ready for war."
美国概况(英文版)PPT课件
English is the most of the mandarin, English is spoken
residents, including black inside. But there are also some peoples used other languages, such as indians to speak American Indian language, Mexico clansman speaks Spanish, other countries the children of immigrants many still speak their own nationious beliefs is extremely common in every 100 americans, about 60 people are Christian church or other religious group members. Some don't belong to any church, a largely religious beliefs. Self-proclaimed man without religion is about 3%. American religious factions also many, the national have 253 a religious sect, a total of 33.3 million local church groups. Christians have the greatest number 7,200 million catholics 4,800 million, jewish 611.5 million, orthodox christians are there. The world 374 million people in the United States, some major religious believers, are such as Islam, Buddhism, Russian orthodox and Greek orthodox, etc.
英文美国介绍ppt课件
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The Appalachian mountains
• The Appalachian mountains is located in the eastern United States, in eastern North America great mountains, is the eastern mountains north American states collectively, is also called the Appalachian highlands or the Appalachian mountains. Nearly 3200 km, and the width of 130 ~ 560 km northeast to southwest.
ቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱUSA
制作小组： 叶苏涵 王芳 祁玲玲
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The national emblem of the United States and the national bird
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The location of USA
• Their home is located in the central North America, the Atlantic ocean in the east, west near the Pacific Ocean, the north is Canada, southern border with Mexico. Except Alaska and Hawaii are located in the lower 48 states of the United States.
• The land area of about 962.9 square kilometers, the world's third or fourth (water area have differences), population of about 310 million people, the number of the world's third, is a multicultural and diverse people country, is given priority to with white, but there are a large number of immigrants.
The Appalachian mountains
• The Appalachian mountains is located in the eastern United States, in eastern North America great mountains, is the eastern mountains north American states collectively, is also called the Appalachian highlands or the Appalachian mountains. Nearly 3200 km, and the width of 130 ~ 560 km northeast to southwest.
ቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱUSA
制作小组： 叶苏涵 王芳 祁玲玲
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The national emblem of the United States and the national bird
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The location of USA
• Their home is located in the central North America, the Atlantic ocean in the east, west near the Pacific Ocean, the north is Canada, southern border with Mexico. Except Alaska and Hawaii are located in the lower 48 states of the United States.
• The land area of about 962.9 square kilometers, the world's third or fourth (water area have differences), population of about 310 million people, the number of the world's third, is a multicultural and diverse people country, is given priority to with white, but there are a large number of immigrants.