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The USA - maturitní otázka anglicky


Kategorie: Angličtina

Typ práce: Maturitní otázky

Škola: nezadáno/škola není v seznamu

Charakteristika: Maturitní otázka z anglického jazyka seznamuje se reáliemi Spojených států amerických. Nejprve je charakterizuje z hlediska geografie, podnebí a hospodářství. Dále jsou zde popisy čtyř nejzajímavějších míst. Nechybí ani informace o politickém systému, národnostní problematice a historických meznících státu.

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Hlavní město, měna, města, prezident
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Poloha, rozloha, podnebí
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Historické mezníky
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Politický systém
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Obyvatelstvo
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Svátky a prázdniny
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Vlajka
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Ekonomie
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Nejzajímavější místa USA

Úryvek

"History
America was discovered in 1492 by Christopher Columbus. He wanted to find a shorter way to India and prove that the Earth was round. When he landed he thought he was in India, so he called the native people Indians. Indians were living mostly from agriculture, hunting, gathering and fishing.
The United States was officially founded on July 4, 1776. This was the date the former British
colonies declared their independence and Americans celebrate the July 4th as the Day of Independence.

Political system
The USA is Representational federal republic based on a strong constitution. The government is divided into three branches: the Executive, Legislative and Judicial (výkonná, zákonodárná, soudní). There are two main political parties: the Republicans (conservative) and the Democrats (liberal). New President of the USA was elected last year. After Georg Bush is in the White House Barack Obama. He is first black American president.

The most favourite president was John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1961-1963). His time in the White House was very short, but his charisma and the charms or his elegant wife Jackie made him one of the America’s best-loved presidents. He was assassinated on 22 November 1963 in Dallas, Texas.

People
There are many ethnic groups in the US. Five basic categories are: white 81,7%, black 12,9%, Asian 4,2% and Amerindian and Alaska native, native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders.
One of the largest ethnic groups Hispanic is not an official ethnic group.
Holiday
One of the most popular holidays in America is Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday in November) when people thanks for their lives and country. The main summer holiday is Independence Day, July 4th, celebrating the day when the US declared independence from Britain in 1776.

Flag
The US flag nicknamed the “Stars and Stripes” has 13 stripes of red and white representing the original 13 colonies of the new nation. The blue rectangle in the upper left corner contains 50 white stars, standing for 50 states. This flag has been in service since 1959 when the last two stars were added (representing Alaska and Hawaii)."

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