1. Název školy Gymnázium, střední odborná škola, střední odborné učiliště a vyšší odborná škola, Hořice Číslo projektu CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0873 Název materiálu VY_22_INOVACE_03.01.22, New York II Autor Mgr. Dušan Dovičovič Tematická oblast English Speaking Countries Ročník čtvrtý Datum tvorby Srpen 2013 Anotace Materiál je určen k získání základních informací o New Yorku. Navazuje na první část. Metodický pokyn Prezentaci je možno využít k výkladu látky.

2. Famous places in NY The Statue of Liberty, Wall Street, Manhattan, Central Park, Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden, Carnegie Hall, Broadway

3. The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in the middle of New York Harbour was a gift by the people of France to the USA in 1886 greeted millions of immigrants as they came to the USA in the late 19 th and early 20 th century by ship symbolizes the freedom of the USA is 93 meters high and has a torch and the Declaration of Independece in its hands

4. The Statue of Liberty

5. Wall Street is the financial centre of the world is a street running from Broadway to South Street in Manhattan is the home of the New York Stock Exchange which is the largest stock exchange in the world several other major exchanges have their headquarters there (e.g. NASDAQ)

6. Wall Street

7. Manhattan is the most densely populated of the five boroughs mostly consists of Manhattan Island, bounded by the East, Hudson and Harlem Rivers is described as the economic and cultural center of the United States and is home to the United Nations Headquarter as well as to Wall Street with New York Stock Exchange

8. Manhattan Manhattan’s China Town incorporates the highest concentration of Chinese people in the Western Hemisphere hosts many world-renowned bridges, skyscrapers and parks Columbia University, University of New York and Rockefeller University are located in Manhattan – they have been ranked among the top 50 in the world

9. Manhattan

10. Central Park is an urban park in the eastern portion of the central- upper West Side of Manhattan was opened in 1859 is one of the most famous sightseeing spots in NY receives about thirty-five million visitors annually is the most visited urban park in the United States favourite among people for relaxing, jogging, paddling or visiting Central Park ZOO

11. Central Park

12. Empire State Building is a 103-story skyscraper located in Manhattan has a roof height of 381 meters, and with its antenna spire included, it stands a total of 443.2 m high Its name is derived from the nickname for New York, the Empire State It stood as the world’s tallest building for nearly 40 years, from 1931 until the finishing of WTC in 1970

13. Empire State Building

14. Broadway and Carnegie Hall Broadway is a busy road in Manhattan, New York Broadway is known worldwide as the heart of the American theatre industry – it is a road with lots of famous theatres Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Manhattan it is one of the most prestigious venues in the world for both classical music and popular music

15. Madison Square Garden is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Manhattan opened in 1968, it is now considered to be the oldest, and most active major sporting facility in New York is the oldest arena in the NHL and the second-oldest in the NBA - it is home for the NHL team New York Rangers and the NBA team New York Knicks is also used for boxing, concerts, ice shows, circuses, and other forms of sports and entertainment

16. Madison Square Garden

17. Zdroje: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Statue_of_Liberty_7.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Photos_NewYork1_032.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Top_of_Rock_Cropped.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Southwest_corner_of_Central_Park,_lookin g_east,_NYC.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Empire_State_Building_by_David_Shankbon e.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Knicks_playing_at_Madison_Square_Garden.jpg