Arbeitsblatt: New York - Text + Fragen

New York New York is situated in New York State New York is one the largest cities in inhabitants. It is divided into five boroughs: Brooklyn and Staten Island. The centre of New York is called Manhattan. economic and cultural centre. In Manhattan there green area with lakes, gardens and woods. horseback riding, swimming New York has got lot of famous one in at the mouth of the Hudson river. the world with almost 8 million Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, Manhattan is the is Central Park, huge People go cycling, and jogging in it. skyscrapers. The most The Empire State Building, 102 floors. The World Trade Centre, or Twin towers, destroyed on 11 floors. the entrance was gift from with the September 2001, had 110 The Statue of Liberty is at to New York harbour. It France and commemorates the French-American alliance during American Revolution. Answer the questions. 1. Where is New York? 2. How many people live in New York? 3. How many boroughs are there in New York? 4. What is Manhattan? 5. Where is Central Park? 6. Can people go in Central Park? 7. What are the most important skyscrapers? 8. How many floors do the Empire State Building? 9. What happened in 2001? 10. What does The Statue of Liberty commemorate? the