【精选】高二英语下学期unit-16-warming-up.pptVIP

By JING Wenqin HE Bang By JING Wenqin HE Bang The statue of Liberty The White House The Gold Rush Steam ship on the Mississippi By JING Wenqin HE Bang Decide whether the following sentences are True of False. 1. New York is the largest state in the Us. 2. Most state names come from Spanish or English. 3. Atlanta is known as the “Big Apple”. 4. The Constitution was written in 1779. 5. There are 52 stars on the American flag. 6. George Washington was the first American President. 7. The first settlers arrived in North America about 30,000 years ago. 8. The Mississippi River is the longest river in the world. F F F F F F T T By JING Wenqin HE Bang Canada Mexico Look at the map, please find the following places: New York / Atlanta / Washington D C / Mississippi River Atlanta is the business center of the southeastern United States. It is a major center for national conventions and trade By JING Wenqin HE Bang The largest river of North America, with its major tributaries draining an area of approximately 1,200,000 square miles (3,100,000 square kilometres), or about one-eighth of the entire continent. The Mississippi River lies entirely in the United States. Rising in Lake Itasca in Minnesota, it flows almost due south across the continental interior, collecting the waters of its major tributaries . By JING Wenqin HE Bang city, seat (1857) of Riley county and partly in Pottawatomie county, northeastern Kansas, U.S. The city lies where the Big Blue and Kansas rivers meet, there dammed to form Tuttle Creek Lake, on the northern edge of the rolling Flint Hills. The village was founded in 1855 when the settlements of Poleska and Canton were consolidated as Boston, only to be renamed Manhattan the next year Manhattan The capital city of the USA. Significant buildings include the Capitol, White House, and Library of Congress. The Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial are among the most famous of the citys more than