“ The population of the USA is about 250 thousand people and that’s why there are many cities, towns and villages.
The largest city is New York. It lies at the east coast and it covers the area of 780square kilometres. It has population of 8 million, but with conurbation it’s 18 million. It is divided into 5 parts: Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, The Bronx and Staten Island. It’s one of the most important financial, commercial and cultural centres in the world. It’s well-known for its skyscrapers-the most famous is the Empire State Building, but the highest is the World Trade Center and its417 high. The main touristic attraction is the Statue of Liberty. It has become a symbol of freedom. The financial centre of New York is The Wall Street with the most important stock exchange in the world, but there is a seat of many banks. The part of NY called Broadway is a centre of the cultural life in this city). The most famous sport centre in the city is Madison Square Garden.
The capital of the USA is Washington D.C. It’s the seat of the federal government. There is the White House her- the residence of the President, the Capitol is the seat of the Congress. Pentagon is the centre of military forces. No building can be higher than the Capitol and that is why you cannot see any skyscrapers here. In the Library of Congress you can find the Declaration of Independence and The Constitution.
The second largest city is Los Angeles. Here we can see the famous film centre Hollywood, luxurious district Beverly Hills and children paradise Disneyland. The biggest ZOO in the world is here.
Detroit-the centre of US car industry-FORD, CHRYSLER, GM, Steve Wonder
Boston-industrial city-universities, colleges
New Orleans-seaport on Missisippi, the cradle of Jazz
Chicago-largest polish city outside Poland, Sears Tower-the highest building in the world
Seattle-fastest growing US city, cafés, rock music-Nirvana, Soundgarden"