Презентация - Культура США - Culture of the USA

CULTURE OF THE USA

More than 250 million people live in the United States. The United States is a young country. Its written history is only a few hundred years old. It is sometimes called the "New World". Over the last 400 years millions of people have come to start a new life in this "New World"
Little about country

American Symbols
The Statue of Liberty is the symbol of American democracy. It stands on Liberty Island in New York. It is one of the first things people see when they arrive in New York by sea. This National Monument was a present from France to the USA.

General symbols of the American culture.
Apple pie
Baseball
A m e r i c a n f l a g

Visual arts of the United States refers to the history of painting and visual art in the USA
After World War II, New York replaced Paris as the center of the art world. Since then many American Movements have shaped Modern and Post Modern art. Art in the United States today covers a huge range of styles.
Visual arts of the United States

During half a century popularity of the American films steadily grew all over the world. Well it or is bad, but already whole generations of people looked the American films and created on them the representation about America.
Entertaining films — from "Carried away by a wind" before "Star wars" use special popularity
CINEMA

The world of the American cinema and film production is so many-sided that about it is possible to write the whole volumes. Certainly, the first that occurs, is Hollywood with its great variety of directors, actors and actresses which it continues to involve and let out.

Hollywood Walk of Fame) - sidewalk on the Hollywood parkway and Vane-street in Hollywood in which it is enclosed more than 2500 five-pointed stars with the names of the celebrities which have brought, according to the Chamber of commerce of Hollywood, the big contribution to the entertainment industry.

Theatres in theUSA
Since in USA unlike other developed countries is absent the state program of support of the theatre, is considered that Brodveyskie shoy do lightheaded to attract more spectators.
The American theatre has relatively small history of the own scenic culture, and so dramaturgy of the America lagged behind from European drama not only, but also from American literature.

One of the most famous (English School of Russian American Ballet) in the USA. Brighton Ballet Theater

High-priced music presentations on Broadview go in the event of success daily and do not come off scene for several years

Music in the USA
The Music culture of USA differs the wealth a tradition, genres and styles, developed network special institute, organizing and directing music life of the country

Different musical styles on this map

Music is an important part of several American holidays, especially playing a major part in the wintertime celebration of Christmas. Music of the holiday includes both religious songs like "O Holy Night" and secular songs like "Jingle Bells". Patriotic songs like the national anthem.

Используемые ресурсы :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
http://www.usa.gov/index.shtml
http://www.america.gov/