USA

Московский промышленно-экономический колледж "РЭУ им. Г.В. Плеханова"

USA




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Студентка группы Ю-14
Бизюкова София

Welcome to Brooklyn!

- Located in New York City, Brooklyn is the most populous borough.
- Known for its cultural diversity, arts scene, and historic neighborhoods.
- Famous landmarks: Brooklyn Bridge, Prospect Park, Coney Island.

A Hub of Creativity

- Home to artists, musicians, and entrepreneurs.
- Trendy neighborhoods: Williamsburg, DUMBO, Park Slope.
- Food scene: Famous for pizza, bagels, and global cuisines.

From Past to Present

- Originally an independent city until 1898 (merged into NYC).
- Industrial roots transformed into a modern cultural hotspot.
- Still retains historic charm with brownstones and landmarks.

The 44th U.S. President

- Born in Honolulu, Hawaii (August 4, 1961).
- Graduated from Columbia University and Harvard Law School.
- First African-American president (2009–2017).

Key Achievements

- Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) – expanded healthcare access.
- Nobel Peace Prize (2009) for diplomatic efforts.
- Supported climate change action and LGBTQ+ rights.

A Lasting Impact

- Known for eloquent speeches (e.g., "Yes We Can").
- Focused on unity, equality, and progressive policies.
- Continues advocacy through the Obama Foundation.

The Spooky Celebration

- Ancient Celtic festival *Samhain* marked the start of winter.
- Evolved with Christian influences (All Saints' Day).
- Modern traditions: costumes, trick-or-treating, jack-o'-lanterns.

A Festive Phenomenon

- One of the most popular holidays in America.
- Decorations: haunted houses, cobwebs, skeletons.
- Candy sales exceed $3 billion annually!

Did You Know?

- The largest pumpkin weighed over 2,700 lbs!
- Black cats were once believed to be witches’ familiars.
- "Halloween" comes from "All Hallows’ Eve."

Thank you for your attention!