Данная презентация была создана для урока английского языка в 10 классе по линии УМК " Счастливый Английский. ру " под редакцией авторов учебника - М. Ю. Кауфман и К. И. Кауфман . Тема представленной здесь презентации - Парк Йосемити .
Yosemite is
further north-
east than San
Francisco. It is
one of the
most famous
national parks
in the USA.
Yosemite National Park
is one of the most
beautiful national parks
in the world.
Yosemite Valley is a magical place.
Once a visitor enters, he finds himself in
a dreamlike world.
Yosemite National Park also
looks magnificent in winter.
Many people come there
especially to enjoy its
snowy mountains.
Sun cups are conical
hollows that form
after the sun melts
portions of snow in
mountains of
Yosemite Park.
There are 247
species
(видов) of
birds that
inhabit these
ancient
mountains.
You will find
a great
variety of
wildlife
along with
mule deer,
black bears
and other
wild animals
When you look down, you discover that you
are on a beautiful carpet made of a
thousand wildflowers.
When you look
straight ahead, you
sparkling waterfalls.
can see many
These falls are the
fifth tallest in the
world. But they are
famous for a
beautiful mist
which spreads all
around in the air.
They are called
Bridal Veil Falls.
More than 200 Giant Sequoia
trees draw visitors to
Mariposa Grove
in Yosemite National Park.
They are as high as
a 35-storey building.
A mature tree can
weigh
more than 3,000 tons.
This sequoia had been
cut to allow carriages
to ride through
in the old days.
One can walk through
the California Tunnel
Tree and take a photo.
Today tourists can
get everything
they need there:
shops, restaurants,
cabins and picnic
facilities…
..but it was in 1851 when
the first Europeans from
the Mariposa Battalion
found out this place. They
were amazed at what they
cattle and orchards.
saw. And soon houses
were built there. And the
wild meadows got home to
People
occupied
these lands so
actively that
one scientist,
John Muir, got
worried much
about future
of this place.
So the federal
government
1890.
established Yosemite
National Park in
"No temple made with human hands
can compare with Yosemite“
John Muir.