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1、Chapter2GeographyPartTwoTheUnitedStatesofAmericaIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureLearningFocusTheStatesoftheU.S.TheThreeMajorRegionsoftheU.S.AlaskaandHawaiiClimateFeaturesNewYorkCityTheWhiteHouseHollywoodIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureBeforeYouReadWarm-upDoyouknowwhereth
2、estatueinthepictureis?Anddoyouknowitsname?_____________________________DoyouknowanythingaboutthefollowingstatesoftheU.S.A.:Alaska,Hawaii,Texas,NewYork,Pennsylvania,Louisiana,Colorado,California,Kansas,Kentucky,Florida…?_____________________________Whatfamouscitiesorinterestingtourists
3、itesdoyouknowaboutthiscountry?_____________________________IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureTheLandThenameofthecountryPositionThestatesoftheU.S.Inthiscountrythereare50statesandafederaldistrict,theDistrictofColumbia,inwhichthecapital,WashingtonD.C.islocated.Thetwoneweststates,Ala
4、skaandHawaii,areseparatedfromthecontinentalUnitedStates.IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureGeographicalFeaturesThethreemajorregionsoftheU.S.AlaskaandHawaiiTwomainriversClimatefeaturesIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureTheThreeMajorRegions
5、oftheU.S.ThehighlandsintheeastTheplateausandmountainsinthewestTheGreatPlainsinbetweenIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureAlaskaandHawaiiAlaskaThelargeststateintheU.S.WasboughtbytheUSAfromRussiain1867itspositionHawaiiItspositionIn1959,itbecamethefiftiethstateoftheU.S.Itsgeographica
6、lfeatureHonoluluIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureTwoMainRiversTheMississippiRiverandtheMissouriRiverA19,000-kilometersystemofwaterwaysConnectedtotheGreatLakesinthenorthbyacanalThelongestriverinNorthAmericaThe“fatherofwaters”toAmericanIndiansIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultur
7、eClimateFeaturesTheclimateintheU.S.variesgreatly.ExtremelycoldinnorthernAlaskaQuitemildandhumidinsouthernFloridaandHawaiiThecoastsofOregonandWashingtonamongtherainiestplacesintheworldTheMojaveDesertinArizonaandCaliforniaasoneofthedriestIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureMainCities
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