unit 15 -reading

Look at the picture carefully and answer the question “ Where do you think it is ? Go Take Watch Pass Buy Wash show like get read Talk Rain Choose the best answer to complete these sentences 1. New York is the of . A. capital / the USA B. home / the United Nation C. state / the USA D. B and C are correct 2. The city was founded by . . A. the Dutch B. the French C. the American D. the Asian 3. New Yorkers are people who come from . A.Vietnam B. only the United States C. all over The United States and many parts in the world 4. It is famous for . A. its interesting places B. its largest and finest habour C. its hingt buildings , art galleries and museums D. all A, B, C A B C D The Empire State Building The United Nations Headquarters T i m e s S q u a r e C e n t r a l P a r k point (n) metropolitan (adj) to mingle with global finance art galleries characterise ice-free (n) 7.điểm 5.(thuộc ) thủ đô , có tính chất thủ đô 2.tài chính toàn cầu 3.trộn lẫn , trộn vào 1.phòng tranh nghệ thuật 6.không có băng 4.đặc điểm Read the passage , and then do the tasks that follow New York City is located in the Southeastern part of New York State . It developed at the point where the Hudson and Passaic rivers mingle with the water of the Atlantic Ocean . New York Harbour, which is ice-free in all seasons , is one of the largest and finest in the world . With a population of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the whole metropolitan region , and the total area of 946 square km . New York is the largest city in the United States . The city was founded by the Dutch in 1624 . At first , it was called Fort Amsterdam . And then New Amsterdam . In 1664 , the English took over the city and renamed it New York . New York is a very unusual city . Although it is not the capital of the country , it is the home of the United Nation and the centre of global finance , communications , and business . New Yorkers are people who come from all over the United States and many different countries in the world . The city is characterised by its hundreds of the tall offices and apartment buildings , some of which are among the tallest buildings in the world . Visitors to New York are all attracted by places such as the Statue of Liberty , the Empire State Building , Wall Street , and the Broadway theatre district . New York is also the place where tourists can visit some world famous art galleries and museums Task 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Metropolitan region that means city and large area around it [...]... two rivers 4 The United Nations Building is in New York 5 New York belonged to the Dutch when it was founded T F 3 Task 3 1 2 4 5 It is in the Southeatern part of New York State It has a population of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the whole metropolitan region New York was originally called New Amsterdam because it was founded by the Dutch it is the home of the United Nation and . are people who come from . A.Vietnam B. only the United States C. all over The United States and many parts in the world 4. It is famous for. home of the United Nation and the centre of global finance , communications , and business . New Yorkers are people who come from all over the United States