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Òåêñò ðåôåðàòà The New-York City, Places of interest

                                            Introduction
I have been learning English for a long time. Learning foreign languages is simply impossible without knowing the  history, the places of interest the country the language of which you learn. The big City with its skyscrapers seems to be exciting and fascinating for me. I want to know more about The New York City, about its famous places. That is the main reason for my choosing this topic.


         Contents

1. Introduction                                                                                         1p.
2. New York. Places of interest                                                         2p.
3. Manhattan Geography                                                                   2p.
4. The Financial District                                                                    3p.
5. Greenwich Village and the East Village.                                                  3p.
6. Statue of Liberty History                                                              4p. 7. City Hall                                                                                        5p. 8. Brooklyn Bridge                                                                            5p.
9. Liberty State Park                                                                          6p. 10. The American Museum of the Moving Image                             6p.
11. Empire State building                                                                 7p.
12. The New York Aquarium                                                                            7p. 13. Central Park                                                                                 9p.










New York. Places of interest.

   Although New York is not the capital of the United States, it is the biggest and most important city of the country. New York is situated on the Atlantic coast, in the North-East of the country, in the state of New York at the mouth of the deep Hudson River. It is the financial and media capital of the world, the center of the American cultural life and the national leader in fashion and entertainment. The “Big Apple” is nickname of the city. New York , with the population of 16 mln people, is the second largest city and the biggest sea port in the world. It was founded in 1613 by Dutch settlers. It consists of 5 large boroughs: Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Richmond. There are a lot of places of interest in New York. The most famous of them is The Statue Of Liberty, given to the USA by France in 1886. Its torch towers about 200 feet above the harbor and can be seen at night for many miles. It is the largest statue in the world. The Empire State Building used to be the first, but now it is only the third tallest building in the world. It is