1. USA Symbols and Landscape By Dagmar Machů Škola: SOU Valašské Klobouky Ročník: Nástavbové studium Podnikání 1 Název projektu: Zkvalitnění výuky prostřednictvím ICT Předmět: Anglický jazyk Datum vytvoření: 5.6.2013 Registrační číslo projektu:CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0459 Tematická oblast: Reálie anglofonního světa

2. What the USA flag looks like?

3. What meaning does the US flag carry? The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 states of the United States of America. The 13 stripes represent the thirteen British colonies that declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain and became the first states in the Union.

4. The other well-known symbol is…. Great Seal is used to authenticate certain documents issued by the United States federal government.

5. …and one more symbol of The USA is… A One Dollar Bank note.

6. The US Landscape

7. Cooperate and search for this information… Group A Population of the USA The firts settlement of America? The largest state of the USA The name and lenght of the longest road connecting the East with the West Group B Capital City of the USA The name of the first US president? The highest mountain The price of bread

8. Homework What is the US Anthem? Can you say anything about it? Pick any US state and write 15 sentences about it to introduce it to your mates.

9. Reference AUTOR NEUVEDEN. google.co.uk [online]. [cit. 11.3.2014]. Dostupný na WWW: https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=the+usa+flags&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=0RQfU4HcBqag7Aaa_oH4Bw&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ& biw=1366&bih=610#q=usa+flags+over+the+years&tbm=isch&facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=ZcSuVv_- 0OvlhM%253A%3BKaOsXrPdSv593M%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fupload.wikimedia.org%252Fwikipedia%252Fcommons%252Ff%252Ff9%2 52FUS_historical_flags- United_States_of_America.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fen.wikipedia.org%252Fwiki%252FFlag_of_the_United_States%3B1714%3B1433 AUTOR NEUVEDEN. wikipedia.org [online]. [cit. 11.3.2014]. Dostupný na WWW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_Stateshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_States AUTOR NEUVEDEN. wikipedia.org [online]. [cit. 11.3.2014]. Dostupný na WWW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Seal_of_the_United_States http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Seal_of_the_United_States