Speech da aluna Alice do ALL 4 da professora Júlia, sobre o estado de Nova York - ALL Stella Maris - Out 2012

2. Flag

3. Curiosities
 Capital: Albany
 Largest city: New York
 Population : 19.378.102 million inhabitants
 Third most populous
 Diversified economy
 Good education
 58% non-Hispanic whites and 15,9%
african-Americans

4. “Short” History
 Manhattan Island
 1609, Henry Hudson
 Arrival of the British
 1776, George Washington
 Wars x Reconstruction

5. Subdivisions
 62 counties;
 By which they are
responsible ?
 The five boroughs of
New York

6. The five boroughs of New York
Jurisdiction Population Area
In million In square In square
Borough County miles miles
Manhattan New York 1 585 873 23 59
Bronx Bronx 1 385 108 42 109
Brooklyn Kings 2 504 700 71 183
Queens Queens 2 230 722 109 283
Staten Island Richmond 468 730 58 151
New York city 8 175 133 303 786
New York State 19 378 102 47 214 122 284
Reference: United States Census Bureau

7. Where visit in New York ?
 Empire State Building
 Considered the
second highest in
New York:one
hundred and two
floors
 Lighting
 The two observatories

9. Statue of Liberty
 Inaugurated on
October 28, 1886;
 Total height of:
92.9 m
 What does it
mean?
 Nowadays

11. Central Park
 The most visited
park in the city;
 Divides the city
between East and
West;
 What it has to
offer?

13. St. Patrick's Cathedral
 Is a decorated Neo-
Gothic-style Roman
Catholic,
 It was designed by
James Renwick, Jr.
 On August 15, 1878
was completed,
 Is one of the largest in
the world.

15. American Museum of Natural
History
 Founded in 1869,
 Offers a wealth of
fascinating things to
see and do:
 The Dinosaurs,
 The Planetarium,
 Ocean Live,
 The Butterfly
Conservatory and etc.

18. Times Square
 Area formed at the
confluence of two large
crossroads and avenues
of New York City,
 Has been a popular NY
attraction for over a
century,
 Have a lot of
stores,theathers and
neon sign;
 the New Year's Eve ball
is dropped here.

20. Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
 200 perfect replicas of
various icons and
celebrities;
 There are seven
others like this and
the official is in
London.

22. Rockefeller Plaza and Top of the
Rock
 Is a complex of 19
commercial buildings,
 One of the main
tourist attractions of
New York, especially
in winter,
 Top of the Rock

25. Theater District
 Area of Midtown
Manhattan where
most Broadway
theaters are located,
 Begins where ?
 Broadway

28. Greenwich Village
 Large and traditional
residential area,
 By which is it
surrounded ?
 The streets: in the
day and in the night

30. Lincoln Center
 A complex of
buildings that serves
as headquarters of
twelve artistic
companies and
 Examples

32. Atlantic City - NJ
 Where is it located ?
 What it has to offer?

34. And now: Will you go with
me ?