their flag?
(After the war for Independence the Continental congress decided to change flag. )
4. What were the further changes in the general design caused by?
(The design of a flag - the arrangement of the stars - was changing with the number of states coming into the Union)
5. In what places is the national flag of the country usually displayed?
(The national flag of the country can be seen in White house, in the Capitol, in different official buildings and even in schools)
6. What is the meaning of the word "Yankee"?
( The word "Yankee" has several meanings. To people in other countries, a yankee is a person from the USA. In the southern United States word "Yankee" means a Northerner)
7. What is the expression "uncle Sam" used to denote?
("Uncle Sam" is the nickname for the American Government)
1 employer: Now, we want to check your knowledge in American sightseeing. What is this?
(работа по слайд шоу)
1 слайд - The Golden Gate bridge
(This is The Golden Gate bridge. It is a symbol of san Francisco and California. It is one of the longest bridges in the United States)
2 слайд - the Chrysler building
(This is the Chrysler building. It is a classic example of modern architecture and considered by many contemporary architects to be one of the finest buildings in New York City)
3 слайд - Palace of Fine Art
(It is Palace of Fine Art in San Francisco. It is building originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition. The Palace of Fine Art has been a favorite wedding location for couples throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. )
4 слайд - The United State Capitol
(It is The United State Capitol in Washington. The United States Ca
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