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’A PIECE OF AMERICA ’. THE NATIONAL FLAG The flag of the USA has fifty white stars on a blue field, with each star represent a state and thirteen red.

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1 ’A PIECE OF AMERICA ’

2 THE NATIONAL FLAG The flag of the USA has fifty white stars on a blue field, with each star represent a state and thirteen red and white stripes that represent the thirteen original colonies.

3 AMERICAN ANTHEM ‘ The Star - Spangled Banner’ is the national anthem of the United States of America. The lyrics was written in 1814 by Francis Scott Key.

4 THE MAP OF THE USA The United States of America is consisting of 50 States.

5 50 STATES

6 Area and Population of the United States. The United States is the World’s third largest country by size ( after Russia and Canada ) and by Population (after China and India). Area: 9,826,675 sq km Population : 318,892,103 people

7 Sports of America American Football American Football is a sport played by two teams of eleven players on a field with goalposts at each end. Baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of nine players each who take turns batting and fielding. American Football is the most popular sport in the United States.

8 Sports of America Soccer Soccer is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a ball. Basketball Basketball is a sport played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. Ice hockey Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, usually in a rink.

9 USA FOOD For breakfast people in America usually eat cereal, a bagel, or eggs. They usually drink coffee or orange juice. For lunch people eat sandwiches. Dinner usually includes meat and chips. Most of people eat fast food like hamburgers, chips and pizzas.

10 President of United States of America Barack Obama born in August 4, 1961 and is the 44 th President of the United States, as well as the first African American to hold the office.

11 Government The United States has a constitution-based federal republic with a strong democratic. The Government has three branches: - Executive Branch - Legislative Branch - Judicial Branch

12 Important People John Kennedy was an American politician who served as the 35 th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.

13 Important People Thomas Jefferson was an American lawyer, a Founding Father and principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776). He was elected the second Vice President of the United States.

14 Important People George Washington was the first President of the United States (1789–97)

15 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS

16 National Holidays Date Official Name January 1New Year’s Day Third Monday in JanuaryBirthday of Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 20, the first January 20 following a Presidential election Inauguration Day Third Monday in FebruaryWashington’s Birthday Last Monday in MayMemorial Day July 4Independence Day First Monday in SeptemberLabor Day Second Monday in OctoberColumbus Day November 11Veterans Day Fourth Thursday in NovemberThanksgiving Day December 25Christmas

17 Popular Cities Hollywood it’s the centre of cinemas cartoons, movie stars, TV shows.

18 Popular Cites New York City is a very beautiful city with many skyscrapers and very tall buildings.

19 Popular Cities Los Angeles is the second largest city in the United States. Many American people live in Los Angeles

20 Famous Places in the USA Niagara Falls are located on the border of Ontario, Canada and New York. The Niagara Falls are made up of 3 waterfalls: the American Falls, the Bridal Veil Falls and the Horseshoe Falls.

21 Famous Places in the USA is located near Arizona. It is a very big hole in the ground. It is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18 miles (29 km) wide and more than a mile (6,000 feet / 1,800 meters) deep. Grand Canyon of Colorado

22 Famous Places in the USA Washington - The WhiteHouse The WhiteHouse is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States.

23 Famous Places in the USA The Statue of Liberty is located in New York on Liberty Island and was given to America by France. It honors the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

24 American Actors Angelina Jolie Brad Pitt

25 American Actors Jennifer AnistonTom Hanks

26 MUSICIANS Elvis Presley Michael Jackson Justin Timberlake

27 Lady Gaga Miley Cyrus Madonna MUSICIANS

28 THANK YOU!


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