美国概况及景点介绍选修课.ppt

太平洋The Pacific Ocean 大西洋The Atlantic North America Stars and Stripes The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 states of the United States of America, and 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. White house The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States, located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. It has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800. The house was designed by Irish-born James Hoban[2] and built between 1792 and 1800 of white-painted Aquia Creek sandstone in the Neoclassical style. Statue Of Liberty The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City, in the United States. The copper statue, designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, a French sculptor, was built by Gustave Eiffel and dedicated on October 28, 1886. It was a gift to the United States from the people of France. 自由女神像（英文：Statue Of Liberty），全名为“自由女神铜像国家纪念碑”，正式名称是“照耀世界的自由女神”，位于美国纽约海港内自由岛的哈德逊河口附近。是法国于1876年为纪念美国独立战争期间的美法联盟赠送给美国的礼物，1886年10月28日铜像落成。 自由女神穿着古希腊风格服装，头戴光芒四射冠冕，七道尖芒象征七大洲。右手高举象征自由的火炬，左手捧着《独立宣言》；脚下是打碎的手铐、脚镣和锁链，象征着挣脱暴政的约束和自由。[1] 自由女神像是美国的象征，美利坚民族和美法人民友谊象征，表达美国人民争取民主、自由的崇高理想。对成千上万个来美移民来说，自由女神是摆脱旧世界的贫困和压迫的保证，自由女神像成了美国的象征。 夏威夷Hawaii State Disneyland Disneyland Park, originally Disneyland, is the first of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, opened on July 17, 1955. It is the only theme park designed and built under the direct supervision of Walt Disney. It was originally the only attraction on the property; its name was changed to Disneyland Park to distinguish it from the expanding complex in the 1990s. 迪士尼全称为The Walt Disney Company，取名自其创始人沃华特·迪士尼，是总部设在美国伯班克的大型跨国公司，主要业务包括娱乐节目制作，主题公园，玩具，图书，电子游戏和传媒网络。皮克斯动画工作室(PIXAR Animation Studio)，惊奇漫画公司（Marvel Entertainment Inc），试金石电影公司(Touchstone