Слайд 2Los Angeles officially the City of Los Angeles and often known by its initials L.A.,
is the second-largest city in the United States after New York City, the most populous city in the state of California, and the county seat of Los Angeles County.
Слайд 3The name Los Angeles is Spanish for the Angels.
Слайд 4Los Angeles has the only remaining wooden lighthouse in the world.
It is located in Fermin Park in San Pedro.
Слайд 5The population of Los Angeles is about four million people. Los
Angeles ranks as the second largest city in the nation behind New York City, In Los Angeles there are people from about 140 countries^speaking approximately 86 different languages .
Слайд 6Primarily a desert basin, the area is surrounded by the San
Gabriel Mountain range and divided by the Santa Monica Mountains
Слайд 7 There are such rivers as the Los Angeles, the Rio Hondo,
the San Gabriel and the Ventura rivers.
Слайд 8Governor de Neve's statue stands today at the Plaza of Olvera
Street in downtown Los Angeles
Слайд 9Los Angeles is the entertainment capital of the world, a cultural
centre which has more than 300 museums and a paradise of good weather.