america美国介绍英语.ppt

America
This is American’s map.
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New York
New York City is in the southeastern corner of New York State. The city covers about one thousand two hundred square kilometers. But thirty-five percent of that is water.
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Los Angeles
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Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the state of Illinois. With over  million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous city in the country. Its metropolitan area, commonly named "Chicagoland," is the 26th most populous[3] in the world, home to an estimated million people spread across the . states of Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana. Chicago is the county seat of Cook County.
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Halloween
Halloween is an annual holiday observed on October 31. It has roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain and the Christian holiday All Saints' Day, but is today largely a secular celebration.
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Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Day is a harvest festival celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. Traditionally, it is a time to give thanks for the harvest and express gratitude in general. While it may have been religious in origin, Thanksgiving is now primarily identified as a secular holiday
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Christmas Day
Christmas day is a holiday observed mostly on December 25[6] to commemorate the birth of Jesus, the central figure of Christianity
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Easter Day
Easter day is the central religious feast in the Christian liturgical year.
According to Christian scripture, Jesus was resurrected from the dead on the third day after his crucifixion.
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Food
Native American Food in Albuquerque
The frybread
taco is a relatively
recent addition
to Native American fare.
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Food
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Chicago Style Pizza with a rich tomato topping.
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Aegeaneating - filo pastry
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