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The USA

Before reading.

Discussing points:

  1. What do you know about the USA?

  2. What’s the capital of the USA?

  3. What is the state language in the USA?

  4. Every country has its custom.

While reading.

Fill in the greed:

Full name

Capital

Population

President

Flag

How many states

After reading.

I Choose True or False.

  1. The USA is the fourth largest country in Europe.

  2. There are five zones in it.

  3. The longest river in the USA is the Mississippi – Missouri River.

  4. It produces food, iron, cars, airplanes, books, films and others.

  5. There are over two hundred and seven million people in the USA.

  6. The largest city is New York, the second one – Chicago, the third one – Los Angeles.

  7. Most people live in a country.

  8. There are fifty states.

  9. “The Stars and Stripes” is the second name for their flag.

  10. The first settlers came from Europe.

II Fill in the blanks:

  1. The United States is……………………………in the world.

  2. There are 5 ………………..…..in the USA.

  3. The third longest river in the world is………………………

  4. It produces…………………………………………………..

  5. The population of the USA is ……………………….people.

  6. Most of people live in ………………………………………

  7. The biggest cities are ………………………………………..

  8. The President lives in…………………….., in…………………

  9. There are fifty ……………..and……………stripes on the flag.

III Imagine that you are an American. Try to give some information about your native country.

IV Look at the map and find:

  • the biggest state;

  • the states Tennessee borders with;

  • the states Wyoming borders with;

  • the state where Los Angeles is;

  • the state that is between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean.

Abbreviations used on the map:

AL—Alabama; AZ—Arizona; AR—Arkansas; CA—California; CO—Colorado; CT— Connecticut; DE—Delaware; FL—Florida; GA—Georgia; ID—Idaho; IL—Illinois; IN— Indiana; IA—Iowa; KS—Kansas; KY—Kentucky; LA—Louisiana; ME—Maine; MD—Mar­yland; MA—Massachusetts; MI — Michigan; MN — Minnesota; MS—Mississippi; MO—Missouri; MT—Montana; NE—Nebraska; NV—Nevada; NH—New Hampshire; NJ— New Jersey; NM—New Mexico; NY—New York; NC— North Carolina; ND—North Dako­ta; OH—Ohio; OK—Oklahoma; OR—Oregon; PA—Pennsylvania; RI—Rhode Island; SC— South Carolina; SD—South Dakota; TN—Tennessee; TX—Texas; UT—Utah; VT—Vermont; VA—Virginia; WA—Washington; WV—West Virginia; WI—Wisconsin; WY—Wyoming.

States not shown: AK—Alaska; HI—Hawaii.

V Read the names of the states, look at the grid and try to find all the states in it.

Alabama

Hawaii

Massachusetts

New Mexico

South Dakota

Alaska

Idaho

Michigan

New York

Tennessee

Arizona

Illinois

Minnesota

North Carolina

Texas

Arkansas

Indiana

Mississippi

North Dakota

Utah

California

Iowa

Missouri

Ohio

Vermont

Colorado

Kansas

Montana

Oklahoma

Virginia

Connecticut

Kentucky

Nebraska

Oregon

Washington

Delaware

Louisiana

Nevada

Pennsylvania

West Virginia

Florida

Maine

New Hampshire

Rhode Island

Wisconsin

Georgia

Maryland

New Jersey

South Carolina

Wyoming

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