США: Страна и люди. Panorama of the USA. Материалы к практическим занятиям по страноведению США

Chapter 2. The American city

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Exercise 1. City Landmarks

Think of New York City, and you think of the Statue of Liberty. Think of Seattle, and you think of the Space Needle. Think of... well, you get the idea. Try to identify the cities connected with these landmarks.

  1. The Jefferson Memorial, the Smithsonian Institution, Ford’s Theatre. Washington, D.С
  2. Ryman Auditorium, Country Music Hall of Fame, the Hermitage.
  3. Graceland, Mud Island, Liberty land.
  4. Metrodome, Minnehaha Park, American Swedish Institute.
  5. Stone Mountain, CNN Studios. the World of Coca-Cola.
  6. Declaration House, Norman Rockwell Museum, Congress Hall.
  7. Grant Park, the John Hancock Center, the Adler Planetarium.
  8. Fort McHenry, the National Aquarium, Harborplace.
  9. The Vieux Carré, Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral.
  10. USS Constitution, Paul Revere House, Park Street Church.
  11. The Stock Exchange, the Brooklyn Bridge, SoHo.
  12. Willamette River, Washington Park Zoo, Council Crest Park.
  13. The Battery, St. Michael’s Church, the Citadel.
  14. Boblo Island, Belle Isle, Renaissance Center.
  15. Mitchell Park, Joan of Arc Chapel, Marquette University.
  16. The Billy Graham Parkway, Discovery Place, Carowinds.
  17. The Hoosier Dome, Lilly Center, Eagle Creek Park.
  18. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Dunham Tavern, Metropark Huntingdon.
  19. Churchill Downs, Colonel Harlan Sanders Museum, Riverfront Plaza.
  20. Balboa Park, Coronado Island, Carrillo National Monument.
  21. Sea World, Universal Studios, Disney World.
  22. Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Bloomingdale’s, Whitney Museum of American Art.
  23. The Space Needle, Elliott Bay, the Kingdome.
  24. The Water Tower, the Field Museum, the Shedd Aquarium.
  25. Metrozoo, Parrot Jungle, Crandon Park.
  26. Biltmore Estate Thomas Wolfe Memorial, Folk Art Center.
  27. Governor/s Palace, College of William and Mary, Busch Gardens.
  28. The Vulcan Statue, Lane Park, Legion Field.
  29. Heartland Park, Gerald Ford birthplace, Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum.