1)What do you remember about the dusciverer of America?
2)What do you know about the first English settements in America and the first colonists?
3)There were 13 colonies in America in 1773,weren`t there
4)why did people in america fight for their independence from England?
5)How can you characterize?
6)What big US cities do you know
7)How many cents are there in a dollar?What a other American Coins?How many cents are there in a nickel a dime and a quarter?
8)What is the name of the USE city where Levi Strauss began making special clothes? What clothes were they
Answers & Comments
2. The first English settlements appeared in America at the beginning of the 17th century. On the 6th of September in 1620 a group of people left England for the New World. They sailed from Plymouth, on boqard the ship "Mayflower." They wnated to start a new life and have no problems with the church. They landed in the Northeast of america. There were 74 men and 28 women. They set up a colony and called that part of a country New England.The first colonies in North America were founded on the eastern coast. The English founded the first permanent settlement in America in 1607. The first colony was called Jamestown, situated in today’s Virginia. The colony was named after the English king, James I. The first colonists hoped to find gold in the New World and to get rich quickly. But the settlers had many problems during the first winters and hardly managed to survive.
3. Yes, there were.
4. The English King who lived in England was the king of New England and other colonies. The colonists in America didn't like that They wanted to be free from England.
5. They were farmers, they worked hard.
6. New York, San Fransisco, Boston, Los Angeles.
7. There are 100 cents in a dollar. Other american coins are: a dime, pennies, nickels, quarters. There are 5 pennies in a nickel. There 2 nickels in a dime. There are four quarters in a dollar. There are ten dimes in a dollar.
8.The name of the town is San Fransisco. Jeans were very strong
trousers made of denim.
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8. blue, red and white. 50 stars mean 50 states of the USA. 13 stripes mean first 13 colonies. People often called the american flag - the stars and stripes.
Yes, it did. The arrows mean strength. You can see an eagle on the back of a dollar bill.
9. The Independence day.
10. Yes, it is, DC stand for District Columbia. People say "Washigton DC" not to confuse this city with the name of a state Washington in the northwest f the country.