纽约介绍英文完整版.ppt

New York City is composed of five boroughs 自治：The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. Fifth Avenue Fifth Avenue Times square Grand Central Terminal is a beautiful Beaux3-arts building in midtown Manhattan. First opened in 1913, Grand Central Terminal underwent a massive restoration to restore it to its former glory, and is now both a transportation hub, as well as a destination in itself for visitors to New York City. Grand Central Terminal 纽约中央车站 阿特拉斯，Atlas,希腊神话中的巨神，以肩膀扛顶地球。后代，也引伸有能担负重责大任的人，有人也因之称他为宇宙神。 The Rockefeller Center complex was conceived by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in early 1929 in the hopes of revitalizing恢复活力 the area. Despite the stock market crash, construction continued, providing much needed employment during the Great Depression. This commercial complex of 19 buildings is worth visiting to experience the architecture and art, as well as to enjoy the areas shopping and dining. The Rockefeller Center 洛克菲勒中心 * * * * New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment. The home of the United Nations Headquarters, New York is an important center for international affairs and is widely deemed the cultural capital of the world. The city is also referred to as New York City or the City of New York to distinguish it from the state of New York, of which it is a part. Map of New York New York waters : ① The Hudson River 哈德逊河 ② The East River 东河 ③ Long Island Sound 长岛海湾 ④ Newark Bay 纽瓦克湾 ⑤ Upper New York Harbor 上纽约港 ⑥ Lower New York Harbor ⑦ Jamaica Bay 牙买加湾 ⑧ The Atlantic Ocean 大西洋 Bird’s View of New York Harbor Do you know where it is? 想要欣赏纽约的建筑之美，最佳方式便是隔岸观赏大都会壮观的“天际线”。摩登而现代的高楼大厦、装饰典雅的尖塔型建筑，与天空交织出万般柔情和多姿多彩的线条，展现了纽约的泱泱气度！ Mahat