美国主要的城市 英文

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• The city is now the largest industrial city in the country. Both heavy and light industries are highly developed, particularly the former. Chicago is the main area in the US for the black metallurgical industry and the meat processing industry. It is now considered the centre of industry, meat processing industry, transportation, commerce and finance in the mid-
The Wall Street Bull
Fifth Avenue is the street with famous stores and
Chicago
• Chicago, the second largest city in terms of population, lies on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan at a point where the Chicago River enters the lake.
• Washington is the headquarters of all the branches of the American federal system: the Congress, the Supreme Court and Presidency.
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Memorial
• New York has become one of the world,s busiest ports and also the financial, manufacturing and travel centre of the country.
• The nicknames of New York include Gotham and the Big Apple.
Washington D.C
• The building of the city was accomplished in 1800 and since the year, it has served as the capital of the country. Thomas Jefferson was the first president inaugurated there. In the War of 1812,the British army seized the city, burning the White House and many other buildings.
the Statue of Liberty(152 meters high) was given by the French people as a gift in
The Time Square
Wall Street, where many famous banks are centred, is the financial centre of the USA and has become a symbol of the American monopoly capitalism.
the Washington Monument
White House
New York City
• New York City, located in New York State, is the largest city and the chief port of the United States of American. The city of New York has a population of over 8 million; the Metropolitan area, over 19 million. The city has five boroughs: Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, the Brooklyn and Staten Island.
Major Cities In Ame in American
A. Washington D.C B. New York City C. Chicago D. Houston E. Philadelphia F. Los Angeles G. Detroit H. Boston
I . San Francisco
Washington D.C
• Washington, the capital of the United States of American, whose population is 588,292(2007), is situated on the Potomac River between the two states of Maryland and Virginia. Washington D.C covers an area of 68.3 square miles (177 square kilometers). The place was named the District of Columbia after Christopher Columbus who discovered the continent. The city itself was named Washington after George Washington, the first president of the USA.
the nightscape in Chicago
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