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AmericanBuildingsStatueofLiberty02TheWhiteHouse01EmpireStateBuilding04GoldenGateBridge03MountRushmore06GrandCentralTerminal05CONTENTSBuildingTheWhiteHouseAwhitenewclassicsandstonebuildingTheWhiteHouseisawhitenewclassicsandstonebuilding,locatedinWashington,BecausetheWhiteHouseistheresidenceofthepresidentoftheUnitedStatesandthelocationoftheoffice,thetermWhiteHouseisoftenreferredtoastheU.S.government.TheWhiteHouse'sbaseaddressisselectedbythefoundingfathersoftheUnitedStates,thefirstpresident,GeorgeWashington,foundedin1792,basicallycompletedin1800,thedesigneristhefamousIrish-AmericanarchitectJamesHobanWhythenameisWhiteHouse?BritishandAmericanwarin1812,theBritisharmyoccupiedthecityofWashington,setfiretothebuildingsincludingTheUnitedStatesCapitolandthepresidentialpalace.Afterthat,inordertocoverupthetracesofthefire,in1814,thepresident'shousebrownredstonewallwaspaintedwhite.1902PresidentTheodoreRooseveltofficiallynamedWhiteHouse.BuildingStatueofLibertyAsymboloftheUnitedStatesbronzestatues47metershighpedestallikehigh46meters93metershightotalweight229tonscompletein1886locatedinNewYorkStatueofLibertyisasymboloftheUnitedStatesThestatueoflibertywearingancientGreekstyleclothing,theheadwearsabrightandshiningcrown,thesevenpointedsymbolofthesevencontinents.Righthandholdingthetorchoffreedom,leftholdingtheDeclarationofIndependence;Thefootisbrokenhandcuffs,fettersandchains,asymboloffreedomandfreeoftyranny.ThestatueoflibertyisFrancein1876presentedUnitedStatesgiftof100yearsofindependence.BuildingGoldenGateBridgeOneofthefamousBridgesintheworldTheGoldenGateBridgeisoneofthefamousBridgesintheworldaswellasthemodernBridgeengineeringofamiracle.金门大桥是世界著名的桥梁之一,也是近代桥梁工程的一项奇迹。Thegoldengatebridge,granderthananybridgesintheUnitedStates,usingmorethan100000tonsofsteelandspending$35.5million,iscompletedafter4-yearconstruction.(金门大桥雄峙于美国加利福尼亚州旧金山长1900多米的金门海峡之上,历时4年,利用10万多吨钢材,耗资达3550万美元建成)Bridgeisscarlet,lyingontheblueseawiththebrightlights,likeagorgeousdragon,whichmakestheviewofSanFranciscomoremagnificent.(桥身呈朱红色,横卧于碧海白浪之上,华灯初放,如巨龙凌空,使旧金山市的景色更加壮丽。)Bestseason:Thefourseasonsisappropriate,playinthefogcanalsoseethebeautyofthegoldengateTraveltime:onehourTicket:6dollarsOpeningtime:alldayThegoldengatebridgeisoneofthemostfamousplacesofsuicideintheworld,sinceeachyearthenumberofsuicideisovermuch,theinstallationofasuicidepreventionnetworkisnecessarytoavoidpeoplecommitsuicideinhere.金门大桥是世界上最著名的自杀场所之一,由于每年的自杀人数过多,为了避免人们在此自杀,为此安装防自杀网。BuildingEmpireStateBuildingOneofthelandmarkbuildingsinNewYork,AmericaBuildingnamefromthenicknameofNewYork——empirestate,soitsEnglishnamemeaningistowerofNewYorkortheEmpireStateBuilding,onlythetranslationofEmpireStateBuildinghasbeenformingandusing.大厦名字源于纽约州的昵称──帝国州,故其英文名称原意为纽约州大厦或者帝国州大厦,唯独帝国大厦的翻译已经约定世俗并沿用。TourismTipsTraveltime:ClimateisgenerallymildinNewYork,July4-isthebesttimetotravel.Ticket:1.For86thfloor:adult:32dollars,children:26dollars,theelder:29dollars2.For102thfloor:adult:42dollars,children:36dollars,theelder:39dollarsOpeningtime:alltheyear,from8:00amto2:00am游玩tips旅行时间:纽约的气候一般比较温和,4-7月是最佳旅行时间。大厦门票:到达86楼(成人32美元、儿童26美元、老人29美元);到达102楼(成人42美元、儿童36美元、老人39美元)。开放时间:全年开放,每天8:00到次日2:00BuildingGrandCentralTerminalAfamouslandmarkbuildingandalsoapublicartmuseum.GrandCentralStationislocatedinthecenteroftheUnitedStates,Manhattan,wasfoundedin1903,officiallyopenedinFebruary2,1913.TheGrandCentralStationwasbuiltbytheVanderbiltfamilyofthekingoftheUnitedStates.ThefamouslandmarkbuildinginNewYorkisalsoapublicartmuseum.Itistheworld'slargestandmostbusyrailwaystationintheUnitedStates,whileitisalsothehuboftheNewYorkrailwayandmetro.纽约中央火车站位于美国曼哈顿中心,始建于1903年,1913年2月2日正式启用。纽约中央火车站是由美国铁路之王范德比尔特家族建造,纽约著名的地标性建筑,也是一座公共艺术馆。它是世界上最大,美国最繁忙的火车站,同时它还是纽约铁路与地铁的交通中枢ForappreciationNewYorkcentraltrainstationcentralinformationdeskwithfourbellsatthetopoftheHall,veryvisibleinthestationHall,whichcanalsobebigshockshoptreasuresfromthecentralrailwaystation.ThefoursideoftheclockismadeofOpal,valuedatbetweenaboutUS$10millionto$20millionBuildingMountRushmoreAmemorialtothebirth,growth,preservationanddevelopmentoftheUSABrief:MountRushmoreisamemorialtothebirth,growth,preservationanddevelopmentoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.ItislocatedinSouthDakota(南达科他州).ItisalsocalledUnitedStatesPresidentialMemorial.(美利坚合众国总统纪念公园).Inthememorial,therearefourheadsculpturesofAmericanpresidents.Theentireparkcoversanareaof1278acres(5.17squarekilometers),thehighestelevationof5725feet(1745meters).整个公园占地面积1278英亩(5.17平方公里),最高处海拔为5725英尺(1745米)。GeorgeWashingtonJeffersonThomasTheodoreRooseveltAbrahamLincolnThefourpresidentsrepresentthefirst150yearsofAmerica'shistory.BergSalemchosethesefourpresidents,becausetheyhaveanimportantpositioninthehistoryoftheUnitedstates.这四位总统代表了美国前150年的历史。博格勒姆之所以选择这四位总统,是因为他们在美国历史上享有的重要地位。Thewholeprojectcostatotalof$989992.32.Itiscommendablethatsuchahugeprojectintheconstructionprocess,thereisnodeathofworkersToday,MountRushmorebecamenotonlytheaworld-classtouristdestination,butalsobecameasymbolofthepresidentoftheUnitedStatesintheAmericanculture.Atthesametime,undertheinfluenceofcontempo
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