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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Mount Rushmore. Mount Rushmore National Memorial is visited by nearly three million people each year who come to admire the majestic beauty of the Black Hills of South Dakota and learn about the birth, growth, development and preservation of the country. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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THE UNITED STATES

OF AMERICA

Mount Rushmore National Memorial is visited by nearly three million people each year who come to admire the majestic beauty of the Black Hills of South Dakota and learn about the birth, growth, development and preservation of the country

Mount Rushmore

Another famous building in New York is the Statue of Liberty. This famous statue of a woman standing in the harbour on Liberty Island. The face of the statue is about three meters wide.

Statue of Liberty

EMPIRE STATE BUILDING

It is in the center of New York. There are many offices in the building. Visitors can use the elevator to enter the top and enjoy the views.

Hollywood

Hollywood - district of Los Angeles in United States and most important center of American film. The word Hollywood is the popular name for the U.S. television industry.

San Francisco

Officially the City and County of San Francisco is the financial, cultural and transportation center of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Grand CanyonGorge of the Colorado River, Arizona in the U.S. One of the natural wonders of the world. It is 349 kilometers long, 6- 29 kilometers wide, and about 1,600meters deep.

DISNEYLANDThe first of Walt Disney’s famous amusement parks opened in 1955.

EPCOTIs an English acronym for Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow.

BASEBALL

This is an American national sport. The game is played between two teams of nine players each. The basic equipment consists of a leather-covered ball, and gloves for catching it.

YELLOWSTONE PARKNational Park is located in the United States in the states of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. Yellowstone National Park is the oldest national park in the world.

AUSTRALIA

The Commonwealth of Australia is a union of six states and various territories.

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SYDNEYSydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales.

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CANBERRA

Canberra is the capital city of Australia. With a population of 358,000, it is Australia's largest island city.

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Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia.

MELBOURNE

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PERTHPerth is the capital and the largest city of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of 1.74 million.

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ADELAIDEAdelaide is the capitall city of South Australia and the fifth-largest city in Australia. Adelaide has an estimated population of more than 1.2 million

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The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Sydney Opera House

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The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge across Sydney Harbour that carries rail, vehicular, bicycle and pedestrian traffic between the Sydney central business district (CBD) and the North Shore.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

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The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef systemcomposed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,600 kilometres over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres .

Great Barrier Reef

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Uluru also known as Ayers Rock, is a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory, central Australia. It lies 335 km south west of the nearest large town, Alice Springs 450 km by road.

ULURU

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ANIMALSThe most popular animals in Australia are koalas and kangaroos

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EUCALYPTUSEucalyptus also known as gum tree is the plant which koalas like best.

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BAOBAB

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A baobab – a long- living tree is often seen in north-west of Australia

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Mount Kosciuszko is a mountain located in the Snowy Mountains in Kosciuszko National Park. With a height of 2,228 metres (7,310 ft) above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Australia (not including its external territories) and the fifth highest of all Australian mountains.

Mount Kosciuszko

The Murray River (River Murray in South Australia) is Australia's longest river. At 2,995 kilometres in length.

MURRAY RIVER

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ABORIGINESThe Australian Aborigines are one of the oldest races on the Earth, they’ve lived here for over 45,000 years.

Kakadu National Park is in the Northern Territory of Australia, 171 km southeast of Darwin.

Kakadu National Park

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