Тренировочные задания для пересказа по теме «Достопримечательности Нью-Йорка» для учащихся старших классов

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Тренировочные задания для пересказа по теме «достопримечательности Нью-Йорка» для учащихся старших классов

1. The Empire State Building-the tallest skyscraper in the world. Its total height is 443.2 meters. The building was completed in November 13, 1930. Also such skyscraper was really expensive. It costs $40.948.900 (American dollars).

2. The Rockefeller Center-is famous for its Christmas trees, with are the best in whole New York. This building was built by John D. Rockefeller 2, who was a rich aristocrat. During The Great Depression(American global economic depression(1929-1940)) without governments help he decided to build this Center using his own money. There is also a sign in front of The Rockefeller Center, where Rockefeller talking about human values.

3. The Statue of Liberty-the most famous symbol of America, and world famous icon of Liberty. The best way of doing sightseeing of the statue is by helicopter, but it's expensive (10min flight costs $95).

4. The Solomon R. Guggenheim museum-one of world's most extravagant museum. It was built in 1959. The building broke all old standard rules and came up with totally new concept of style. That's why this museum became an architectural masterpiece.

5. Broadway-is not just one of the longest avenues in Manhattan. It’s also famous for the small area near Times Square, where Broadway crosses Seventh avenue. This is the home of many Broadway theatres. This part is also known as "the Great White Way" and is always full of tourists. The hit which was born on Broadway is "Chicago". This musical is still very popular and worth seeing.

6. The St. Patrick's Cathedral-is a Catholic church, which was built in 1878. It was made in Neo Gothic-style by James Renwick. One of the most interesting details of the cathedral are its windows. They were made of stained-glass, which was very rare material in America. The designer of these windows was a famous English artist-Paul Vincent Woodroffe.

7. The Manhattan Bridge- is a bridge that crosses the East River in New York, connecting Manhattan with Brooklyn. The bridge was opened on December 31, 1909, and designed by Leon Moisseiff. Its length is 2.089 meters. This bridge is very important for transportation across Manhattan and Brooklyn. It has 7 lines of roadway and 4 lines of trains of New York Subway.

8. Battery Park-is famous for artillery batteries, which were situated on this place for protecting the country during World War 2. The park is the site of the East Coast Memorial, which commemorates US soldiers who died in World War 2, and other several memorials.

 

 

Тренировочные задания для пересказа по теме «Достопримечательности Нью-Йорка» для учащихся старших классов

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