There are seven tasks in this lesson. Write down the answers in your notebook in English.

Task 1, 2, 3,4,5,6,7

Task 1: The city

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New-York City has got a nickname. What is it? The .............................. ..............................

We don't know the exact origin of this nickname. Perhaps it comes from : (Tick the right answer)

a film-  a book -  apples sold in the Streets - rap musicians - a jazz club a club in Harlem -a club in the Bronx -  a dog race a horse race

b) Have a look at this website  

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_New_York_City

Name 5 famous people from New York

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Task 2: How can you visit New Yok?

a) Find 6 ways on this page...                        Getting to NYC | Your Guide to NYC Tourism

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b) Do you like this? http://www.eilatlimousine.com/

What kind of vehicle is this? ………………………………………...

c) Do you know the famous NEW YORK marathon?  https://www.tcsnycmarathon.org/

-How many km/ miles is it? ……………………………..

-Where does it start? ……………………………………...

- Where does it finish? …………………………………….

Task 3:

New York is devided into a few boroughs.

Boroughs of New York City - Wikipedia

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a) What is a borough?

b) Name them

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Brooklyn Bridge - Wikipedia

The ……………………………….. Bridge is between ………………………………….. and ………………………………………...

Task 4: Central Park

a) How big is central park? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Park

b) How many playgrounds are there in central park? https://www.centralpark.com/things-to-do/activities/playgrounds/

c) What else can you find in this park? https://www.centralpark.com/things-to-do/activities/playgrounds/

Task 5:  https://www.libertyellisfoundation.org/statue-facts

a) How do we call this building?

b) What is the expensive material used in the torch?

c) How many rays are there on her crown?

d) What do these rays represent?

e) How many steps are there?

Task 6:

a) Which builing is this?   https://www.wtc.com/about

b) How old is this building? https://www.wtc.com/about/history

c) Why is this a new building? What was there before? What happened?

Task 7: Have a look at the video.

What do you want to see if you can visit New York?

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