Unit 16 Reading0.pptVIP

Unit 16 Reading The United States of America USA: Facts and Figures Official Name: The United States of America Capital City: Washington DC (population: 572,859) Country Population: 296,000,000 Major Cities (by population): New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia(费城), Phoenix, San Diego(圣地亚哥), Dallas(达拉斯), San Antonio Languages: English (official); Spanish (spoken by a large minority south and southwest) Official Currency: U.S. Dollar Religions: Protestant(新教), Roman Catholic(天主教), Jewish(犹太教), and beliefs and faiths of many other cultures. Goals: Provide students with opportu