This document summarizes key cities in the United States. It describes Los Angeles as one of the most important centers of culture and education in the world, located on the west coast of California, with the second largest population in the US. Chicago is summarized as the third largest city, located on Lake Michigan, and known for its architecture and cultural attractions. Finally, Las Vegas is characterized as a city of gambling and nightlife, located in the Nevada desert.

1. USA – cities
(USA – města)

2. USA – cities
 Los Angeles
 San Francisco
 Chicago
 Boston
 Detroit
 New Orleans
 Las Vegas

3. Los Angeles
One of the most important centres of
culture, science, international trade and
education in the world.
Situated in California on the western coast
of the USA.
The second largest city of the USA.
The biggest ZOO in the world.

5. Hollywood
Centre of film industry.
Beverly Hills is world-famous luxurious
quarter with famous residents.
Miles of beautiful beaches (Santa Monica,
Malibu)
Disneyland – the most popular amusement
park in the world.

7. San Francisco
Situated in California on the western coast of
the USA.
Famous for its hilly relief and cable cars.
On Alcatraz Island there is a famous military
prison of the same name.

9. San Francisco - Golden Gate Bridge
Built in 1937
2735 meters long
6 traffic lines
40 millions cars a year
Toll – 3 $

11. Chicago
The third largest city of the USA.
Situated on the coast of the lake Michigan.
Many beautiful sandy beaches.
Centre of steel and iron industries.
Many cultural attractions and sport events.
Willis Tower (former Sears Tower)- one of
the tallest building of the world (443 m)

13. Boston
Situated on the east coast of the USA.
Many colleges (35), most famous of them is
Harvard University.
Old North Church or New England Aquarium.

15. Detroit
The largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Henry Ford founded the Ford Motor
Company in 1903.
The centre of US car industry – Ford,
Chrysler, Cadillac.
Nicknames - the Motor City, Motown.
NHL club - the Red Wings.

17. New Orleans
Situated in the South, standing on the bank of
the Mississippi river.
The largest city of Louisiana.
The home of jazz music; Louis Armstrong was
born there.
Famous Mardi Gras Carnival – visited by people
from all over the world.

19. Las Vegas
Situated in Nevada desert.
City of hazard, casinos and shows.
Known for gambling and nightlife.

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