第十三单元 美国 Unit 13 the USA.pptVIP

* Words and expressions in Lesson 49 travel into or through ( a place) for the purpose of discovery 2. someone who explores 3. an amount which is as much as can easily be held in the hand 4. a handful of a small number of a mouthful of a spoonful of 5. not governed by another country; self-governing 6. the state of being independent; freedom 探险 探险者 一把 少量的 一口 一匙 独立的 独立 explore explorer handful independent independence Words and expressions in Lesson 49 tear down pull down 8. cause ( something new) to exist; produce (something new) n. 9. a broad street in a town, sometimes having trees on each side 10. refuse (sb) to let in or enter 11. a very tall modern city building 创造 大街；林荫道 拒绝进入 摩天大楼 拆毁 create avenue turn (sb) away skyscraper creation Words and expressions in Lesson 49 storey = story AmE any of the levels on which a building is built a five-storey(ed) office building 13. separated by a distance 14. bar 1) a piece of solid material that is longer than it is wide 2) a place with a counter where alcoholic drinks are served 15. not pleasant or enjoyable 16. the act of coming or going in; entrance 酒吧 使人不愉快的 进入; 入口 相距；分开 条状硬物；根；条 一条肥皂 楼层 apart unpleasant entry a bar of soap Words and expressions in Lesson 49 17. Manhattan 18. Central Park 19. Ellis Island 20. Wall Street 21. Times Square 22. the Statue of Liberty 23. Broadway 24. Rockefeller Center 25. the Empire State Building 26. the World Trade Center 27. Metropolitan Museum of Art 曼哈顿 中央公园 埃利斯岛 华尔街 时代广场 自由女神像 百老汇 洛克菲勒中心 帝国大厦 世贸中心 大都会艺术博物馆 Questions About the USA What’s the capital of the USA? Is it in the State of Washington? What’s the name of the building in which American presidents live and work? Washington. No. It’s in the District of Columbia. The White House.