美国主要城市英文版分析.ppt

Major Cities Washington D.C. 华盛顿 Capital , located in the northeast of the USA It directly belongs to Federal Government Full Name: Washington District of Columbia (George Washington, Christopher Columbia)哥伦比亚特区 Political Center: White House, Congress,The Supreme Court, and other government departments. Memorial Buildings: Washington Monument, Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial New York City 纽约市 The biggest city and port in the USA, even in the world. Uesd to be called:New Amsterdam (新阿姆斯特丹) Financial ,industrial and transportation centers: Well Street the Headquarters of the United Nation Nicknames: The Big Apple,The Capital of the World, The Empire City London,Tokyo,世界三大国际都会 Statue of Liberty Detroit 底特律 the biggest city of Michigan(密歇根州) the important port of Great Lakes the world-renowned Motor City Boston 波士顿 The capital of Massachusetts(马萨诸塞)， the biggest port of the New England, the oldest city in the USA The Boston Tea Party 波士顿倾茶事件1773 Culture city :Harvard College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Atlanta 亚特兰大 The capital of Georgia (佐治亚州，乔治亚州),one of the three mountain cities. the hometown of Martin Luther King it held the 26th Olympic Games the headquarter of Coca Cola Houston 休斯敦 the biggest city in the south, the third port the oil industry center the oil capital of the world 世界石油之都 the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA 美国国家航空和航天局 牛仔节 Chicago 芝加哥 The third big city，in Illinois State(伊利诺伊州)，adjent to the Lake Michigan(密歇根湖) The Windy City Financial center:Chicago Stock Exchange (仅次纽约) Sears Tower ，(西尔斯大厦) the highest skyscraper in the USA The fastest and latest news Chicago Tribune《芝加哥论坛报》 Chicago Sun-Times《芝加哥太阳时报》 Chicago Daily News《芝加哥每日新闻报》 Los Angeles 洛杉矶 LA,the City of Angels 天使之城 The second city of the USA,the biggest city of the California The city of technology Hollywood and Disney Land San Francisco 旧金山 The