美国著名风景名胜介绍（英文版）.PPT

科罗拉多大峡（the Grand Canyon） 科罗拉多大峡（the Grand Canyon） 科罗拉多大峡（the Grand Canyon） 加州优山美地国家公园（Yosemite National Park） Is one of the three national park is the most beautiful of the United States of America (the other two are Huangshi National Park and the Grand Canyon National Park), is California‘s most famous tourist attractions.是美国最美的三个国家公园之一（另两个是黄石国家公园和大峡谷国家公园）， 是加州最着名的旅游景点。 YOSEMITE VALLEY: 里面可以看到非常漂亮的瀑布，以及悬崖。 MARIPOSA GROVE OF GIANT SEQUOIAS: 这里能看到很多 巨大的红杉树，其中最老的一棵叫做GRIZZLY GIANT, 有2700年的历史，最高第一棵叫做COLUMBIA。 YOSEMITE VALLEY: inside can see very beautiful waterfalls, as well as the cliff.MARIPOSA GROVE OF GIANT SEQUOIAS: I can see many huge Redwood, the oldest tree called GRIZZLY GIANT, has a history of 2700 years, the first tree called COLUMBIA. seat of the U.S. Congress in Washington, D.C. Built on a hill popularly called Capitol Hill, the Capitol contains floor space equivalent to 1.6 hectares (4 acres); its grounds cover 62.7 ha (155 acres). A neoclassical-style building, the Capitol is constructed of white marble, except for the center part of the west front, which is Virginia sandstone painted white. The iron dome, also white, is surmounted by a statue of a woman representing Freedom (5.943 m/19.5 ft), by the American sculptor Thomas Crawford. The height of the Capitol from the baseline on the east front to the top of the statue is 87.6 m (287.5 ft). Important parts of the Capitol include the Rotunda, directly under the dome, the Senate Chamber in the north wing, the House Chamber in the south wing, the National Statuary Hall (housing statues of famous Americans from every state), and the Presidents Room. Until 1935, the U.S. Supreme Court met in the Old Senate Chamber, which was located in the original north wing. * The Statue of Liberty (formal title: Liberty Enlightening the World) is a colossal statue located at Liberty Island, New York City. It was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people of the United States and is a universa