Travel and leisure in america

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Travel and Leisure in

America

Community English Club

Introducing Yourself

My Name is ...

I am from ...

My favorite color is ...

Why do you travel?

Travel and Leisure

Relax

Spend time with

family/friends

Meet new people

See new places

Have an adventure

Leisure Terms

relax

swim

hike

boating

sightseeing

tourist(s)

отдыхат

плавать

турпоход

кататься

турист(и)

What do you like to do when

you relax? Travel?

Traveling in America

New York, New York “The city so nice they named it twice”.

New York The most populated city

in America. Over 22

Million!

Was founded by

settlers from Holland in

1624.

Over 800 languages

are spoken in New

York.

It a center for

education, culture,

economics, politics, and

fashion.

Many sights and things to do

Famous Times Square.

“The Crossroads of

the world”.

The Statue of Liberty

The United Nations

New York Stock

Exchange

The Statue of Liberty

Washington D.C.

D.C.

The capital of the

United States.

A center for politics,

arts, and many

museums.

Many famous buildings

and monuments

The Capitol Building

The Lincoln Memorial

Florida “The Sunshine State”

Florida

The 4th most populated state in the USA.

Has a long history as a Spanish and French colony.

Saint Augustine, Florida (1565) is the oldest city in

America.

It has warm, sunny weather all year long.

Famous for its marshlands. The Marshlands have

diverse animal life and plants.

Marshlands

Miami, Florida

Warm, tropical city in

southern Florida.

Beautiful beaches.

Beautiful people.

California

California

The most populated

stated in America. 34

million people.

Is the center for movies,

arts and culture.

Has nice weather year

round, especially on the

coast.

Los Angeles, CA

The second largest city

in America. 4 Million

People.

Home to Hollywood and

the movie industry.

Very good chance to

see a famous person.

Hollywood Sign

Mann’s Chinese Theatre

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Disney Land “The Most Magical Place on Earth”

San Diego, CA

One of my favorite

cities!

Beautiful beaches and

very close to Arizona.

Home to the San Diego

Zoo and Sea World.

San Diego Zoo

Sea World

Shamu the Whale

Hawaii “The Aloha State”

Hawaii

America’s Crimea.

Beautiful, warm

weather all year long.

Great place for surfing.

Many people like the

beaches, but many

people come to see the

volcanoes.

Beautiful Beaches!

Beautiful Volcanoes!

Alaska “The Last Frontier”

Alaska

The largest state in the

US.

The state with the

smallest population in

the US.

Purchased from Russia

for 7 million dollars.

Vast wilderness make a

perfect place for hiking

and looking at nature.

Nature

The Northern Lights

Alaskan Cruises

Questions

If you could go to any place we talked about today

where would you go to? Why would you go there?

Questions

What is the one place you want to visit most in the

world? Why?