英语国家概况 US Chapter 8 Geography and People II.ppt

第几页，共几页 Questions 1. What ocean borders the USA on the west/east? 2. What large body of water (a gulf) borders the US on the southeast? 3. What are the huge lakes in the northeastern USA called? 4. What is the name of the large mountain range in the western USA that runs from Canada to Texas/in the eastern USA? 5. What is the name of the large river that flows north-south through the USA? 6.What is the national anthem of the US? 7. How many states are there in the United States? And which two states are geographically separated from the others? GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS MAIN CITIES 2014 6 REGIONS New England Questions In which state is Harvard University located? New Englanders were originally known as ____, which come to stand for all Northerners. A. Hippies B. Yankees C. Uncle Sam D. Brother Jonathan Which city of U.S. is the home of United Nations Headquarters? The Statue of Liberty stands on Liberty Island, in the Harbor of the city of _____, which is a port city. It is known for its history as a gateway for immigration to the United States, esp. the main gateway for European immigrants to US. So it seems that The Statue of Liberty is standing here to greet millions of immigrants as they come to America. Wall Street, where the Stock Exchange and major banks are situated, has been a dominant global financial center since World War II. It is a street in the city of ______. What Midwestern city is the automobile capital of the world? A. Chicago.　 B. Detroit. C. Milwaukee.　 D. Cleveland. Miami is in the state of ____. A.Texas B.Florida C.Georgia D.Illinois Houston is in the state of ____. A.Texas B.Florida C.Georgia D.Illinois ______ is the chief industry in the Rocky Mountains Region. A. Manufacturing B. Mining C. Agriculture 　D. Oil refining ______ State is in the North-West of the United States. A. Missouri