Virginia美国弗吉尼亚州英文简介
合集下载
相关主题
- 1、下载文档前请自行甄别文档内容的完整性，平台不提供额外的编辑、内容补充、找答案等附加服务。
- 2、"仅部分预览"的文档,不可在线预览部分如存在完整性等问题,可反馈申请退款(可完整预览的文档不适用该条件!)。
- 3、如文档侵犯您的权益，请联系客服反馈,我们会尽快为您处理(人工客服工作时间：9:00-18:30)。
场)
the state seal and flag: • was designed in 1776 • were made official in 1930
Tourism
Virginia is for Lovers(情人之州) is the tourism and travel slogan of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
History
弗吉尼亚在美国独立战争、美国内战、冷战和 反恐战争中，一直处于战争的前沿。 • 第二次世界大战和冷战时期 • 弗吉尼亚北部地区大规模发展 • The Pentagon (五角大楼)
Ethnicity & religion
• The most populous ethnic group: Non-Hispanic White(非西班牙裔白种人) • The largest minority group: African American • Most African American Virginians :descendants(后代) of enslaved Africans
Economy
Agriculture • tomatoes : the most profitable crop(经济作物) in Virginia • other agricultural products: soy(大豆), peanuts(花 生) and hay
Economy
Business • with the highest concentration of technology workers of any state • Northern Virginia„s data centers carried 70% of the nation‟s internet traffic.(互联网流量)
Brief introduction
• The Commonwealth of Virginia(弗吉尼亚联邦) • A U.S. state • Two nicknames: Old Dominion(老自治领州) Mother of Presidents(总统之乡)
Geography
Apple orchards
Other common trees and plants
Animals
History
• • • • 建立者：沃尔特· 雷利（英国探险家） 命名者：女王伊丽莎白一世（"童贞女王"） 命名原由：歌颂英国女王伊丽莎白一世 建立时间：1584年
• 1861年，弗吉尼亚州因反对取消黑奴制度而 加入南方邦联。 • 在美国建国时期，弗吉尼亚州包括现在的肯 塔基州和西弗吉尼亚州。肯塔基州在1792年 成为独立州份；西弗吉尼亚州在南北战争时 与之分裂。
State symbols
• the state flag • the state seal • the state motto
• the state flower • the state tree • the state bird
State symbols
the state's motto: • Sic Semper Tyrannis, translates from Latin as “Thus Always to Tyrants”(这就是暴君的下
Chesapeake Bay切萨皮克湾 Blue Ridge Mountains 蓝岭山脉
Flora（植物群） and fauna（动物群）
• 65% covered by forests • deciduous, broad leaf trees(落叶,宽叶树) • Lower altitudes: hemlocks(铁杉) ，hickory（山核桃 木） and oak（橡树） in the Blue Ridge
Economy
• An employment-at-will(自由雇佣) state • diverse sources of income: local and federal government, military, farming and business. • Forbes magazine(福布斯杂志) named Virginia the best state in the nation for business(连续四年将弗 吉尼亚评为美国最优秀的州).
Blue Ridge Parkway蓝岭公路
Shenandoah(圣纳度)National Park
Wolf Trap National Park
Pony Swim & Auction of feral Chincoteague ponies
Economy
Military source of income • Southern Virginia: From Hampton Roads(汉普顿锚地) to Richmond(里士满) • the largest naval base in the world：Naval Station Norfolk(诺福克海军基地)
Culture
• Mother of Presidents eight presidents George Washington(乔治华盛顿) Thomas Jefferson(托马斯杰斐逊 ) James Madison(詹姆士麦迪逊) George Mason (乔治梅森) Patrick Henry (帕特里克亨利 )
Ethnicity & religion
• Virginia is predominantly(主要地) Christian and Protestant(新教)
Cities and towns
• 95 counties(县) and 38 independent cities(独立市) • 11 Metropolitan Statistical Areas(大都会区) • 三大移民区： Northern Virginia(北弗吉尼亚), Hampton Roads(汉普顿锚地), Richmond-Petersburg(里士满－彼得斯堡) • Capital: Richmond(里士满)
Food culture
Smithfield ham(斯密斯菲尔德火腿) • sometimes called "Virginia ham" • a type of country ham • protected by state law • only be produced in the town of Smithfield
Culture
The University of Virginia(弗吉尼亚大学) • founded by President Thomas Jefferson(托马斯杰斐逊 ) • a World Heritage Site
Foodபைடு நூலகம்culture
• the general cuisine of the Southern United States • maintains its own particular traditions • Virginia wine is made in many parts of the state.
Mountains
Geography
Location: • East coast of the USA • South of Washington,D.C.
大 西 洋
太平洋
Geography
The geography and climate of Virginia are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay.
Virginia
弗吉尼亚州
Contents
• Brief introduction • Geography • Flora and fauna • History • Ethnicity & religion • Cities and towns • Economy • Culture • State symbols • Tourism
the state seal and flag: • was designed in 1776 • were made official in 1930
Tourism
Virginia is for Lovers(情人之州) is the tourism and travel slogan of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
History
弗吉尼亚在美国独立战争、美国内战、冷战和 反恐战争中，一直处于战争的前沿。 • 第二次世界大战和冷战时期 • 弗吉尼亚北部地区大规模发展 • The Pentagon (五角大楼)
Ethnicity & religion
• The most populous ethnic group: Non-Hispanic White(非西班牙裔白种人) • The largest minority group: African American • Most African American Virginians :descendants(后代) of enslaved Africans
Economy
Agriculture • tomatoes : the most profitable crop(经济作物) in Virginia • other agricultural products: soy(大豆), peanuts(花 生) and hay
Economy
Business • with the highest concentration of technology workers of any state • Northern Virginia„s data centers carried 70% of the nation‟s internet traffic.(互联网流量)
Brief introduction
• The Commonwealth of Virginia(弗吉尼亚联邦) • A U.S. state • Two nicknames: Old Dominion(老自治领州) Mother of Presidents(总统之乡)
Geography
Apple orchards
Other common trees and plants
Animals
History
• • • • 建立者：沃尔特· 雷利（英国探险家） 命名者：女王伊丽莎白一世（"童贞女王"） 命名原由：歌颂英国女王伊丽莎白一世 建立时间：1584年
• 1861年，弗吉尼亚州因反对取消黑奴制度而 加入南方邦联。 • 在美国建国时期，弗吉尼亚州包括现在的肯 塔基州和西弗吉尼亚州。肯塔基州在1792年 成为独立州份；西弗吉尼亚州在南北战争时 与之分裂。
State symbols
• the state flag • the state seal • the state motto
• the state flower • the state tree • the state bird
State symbols
the state's motto: • Sic Semper Tyrannis, translates from Latin as “Thus Always to Tyrants”(这就是暴君的下
Chesapeake Bay切萨皮克湾 Blue Ridge Mountains 蓝岭山脉
Flora（植物群） and fauna（动物群）
• 65% covered by forests • deciduous, broad leaf trees(落叶,宽叶树) • Lower altitudes: hemlocks(铁杉) ，hickory（山核桃 木） and oak（橡树） in the Blue Ridge
Economy
• An employment-at-will(自由雇佣) state • diverse sources of income: local and federal government, military, farming and business. • Forbes magazine(福布斯杂志) named Virginia the best state in the nation for business(连续四年将弗 吉尼亚评为美国最优秀的州).
Blue Ridge Parkway蓝岭公路
Shenandoah(圣纳度)National Park
Wolf Trap National Park
Pony Swim & Auction of feral Chincoteague ponies
Economy
Military source of income • Southern Virginia: From Hampton Roads(汉普顿锚地) to Richmond(里士满) • the largest naval base in the world：Naval Station Norfolk(诺福克海军基地)
Culture
• Mother of Presidents eight presidents George Washington(乔治华盛顿) Thomas Jefferson(托马斯杰斐逊 ) James Madison(詹姆士麦迪逊) George Mason (乔治梅森) Patrick Henry (帕特里克亨利 )
Ethnicity & religion
• Virginia is predominantly(主要地) Christian and Protestant(新教)
Cities and towns
• 95 counties(县) and 38 independent cities(独立市) • 11 Metropolitan Statistical Areas(大都会区) • 三大移民区： Northern Virginia(北弗吉尼亚), Hampton Roads(汉普顿锚地), Richmond-Petersburg(里士满－彼得斯堡) • Capital: Richmond(里士满)
Food culture
Smithfield ham(斯密斯菲尔德火腿) • sometimes called "Virginia ham" • a type of country ham • protected by state law • only be produced in the town of Smithfield
Culture
The University of Virginia(弗吉尼亚大学) • founded by President Thomas Jefferson(托马斯杰斐逊 ) • a World Heritage Site
Foodபைடு நூலகம்culture
• the general cuisine of the Southern United States • maintains its own particular traditions • Virginia wine is made in many parts of the state.
Mountains
Geography
Location: • East coast of the USA • South of Washington,D.C.
大 西 洋
太平洋
Geography
The geography and climate of Virginia are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay.
Virginia
弗吉尼亚州
Contents
• Brief introduction • Geography • Flora and fauna • History • Ethnicity & religion • Cities and towns • Economy • Culture • State symbols • Tourism