1. Las Vegas Широков Владислав Сергеевич Томь -Усинский энерготранспортный техникум Энерготранспортное отделение 3 курс Руководитель проекта :Соломенникова Ирина Александровна

2. Plan: 1. Las Vegas. Official information…………...3. 2. General information……………………...4-6. 3. History………………………………………7-14. 4. Sights and interesting facts…………...15-24. 5. List of literature……………………………...25.

3. Flag Print Las Vegas is the city in the southwestern of the United States and the largest city in Nevada.

4. Las Vegas is considered the world capital of gambling and entertainment. Another name of this city is a Sin City.

5. McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas receives more than 500 planes a day.

6. Before Las Vegas turned into a world-class city Nevada had a reputation as a tolerant state with gambling, prostitution, as well as simplified divorce and marriage procedures.

7. Trader Antonio Armijo gave the name of the valley Las Vegas, which means " the meadows." The well known an American pilot, an engineer,a producer and one of the richest people in the world Howard Hughes seemed huge impact on the city. He was the first corporate magnate casino of Las Vegas.

8. The first casino called "El Rancho Vegas " was built on the outskirts of Las Vegas in1940. Next year the second casino "The Forgotten Frontier“ was built.

9. Mirage is the first mega-hotel in Las Vegas. The main attraction of this hotel is a huge volcano. It erupts every hour in the evening until midnight.

10. Hotel and casino "Flamingo",1953. The swimming pool is Sands, 1954. " A nuclear mushroom " Fremont Street, 1960.

11. One of the first places of entertainment in Las Vegas - Club "Arizona", 1906.

12. Crossroads Freemont Street and Second Street in Las Vegas, 1934. Las Vegas, the intersection Fremont Street and Second Street,1915.

13. Intersection of Fremont Street and Second Street in Las Vegas,1948.

14. Old photo “Las Vegas Springs”.

15. In Las Vegas you can see the unique copies of world sights. For example, the Statue of Liberty near casino- hotel New-York-Las Vegas.

16. Casino and Hotel "Luxor" Casino and Hotel "Paris" Casino and Hotel "Excalibur" “The Venetian” - Hotel and Casino

17. Hoover Dam is the largest power plant in America with 17 powerful turbines.

18. A suburb of Las Vegas.

19. MGM Grand, the largest hotel and casino in Las Vegas.

20. Every night in Las Vegas you can find hundreds of entertainment events, such as the famous shows, sports, performances by the world famous artists, as well as music, dance and comedy of large and small concert halls and clubs throughout the city.

21. Thanks to the lights of hotels, restaurants and casino Las Vegas is the most illuminated city in the world. It is visible from space as the brightest place of our planet.

22. There are many interesting films with famous actors about Las Vegas.The team of gambling, casino and gangsters attracts great producers around the world.

23. In the northern part of the city center, along Strip St. there are less impressive casino. They are older than their southern neighbors and less popular.

24. I think that this city never sleeps. An air is full gambling, emotions and hope. the air is full

25. List of literature: http://www.americancities.ru http://www.prousa.ru http://www.las-vegas-reservations-net.com