纽约-----NewYorkNewYorkBird’sViewofNewYorkHarborDoyouknowwhereitis?世界之都:TheCapitalofTheWorld不夜城:TheCityThatNeverSleeps大苹果:TheBigAppleNewYorkCitywasbuiltin1624.Itisthelargestcityandthebiggesteconomiccenterintheworld.Anditdirectlyaffectstheglobalmedia,politics,education,entertainmentandfashionareas.Itisconsideredtherepresentativeplaceofurbancivilization.Thereareamassofimmigrantsfrommorethan180countriesandregions.Thereareabout170languagesmainlyEnglish,followedbyFrench,German,Russian,Chinese,Japanese,etc.LocatedonalargenaturalharborontheAtlanticcoastoftheNortheasternUnitedStatesNewYorkismadeupoffiveseparatecounties,whicharecalledboroughs:Manhattan,Queens,Brooklyn,theBronxandStatenIsland.7MahattanSkylineGeneralElectricBuilding通用电气大楼ChryslerBuilding克莱斯勒大楼MahattanSkylineFlatironBuilding熨斗大楼MunicipalBuilding市政大楼MahattanSkylineEmpireStateBuilding帝国大厦WorldFinancialCenter世界金融中心MahattanSkyline40WallStreet华尔街40号WorldTradeCenterMemorialSite世界贸易中心遗址TheStatueofLibertywasagifttotheUnitedStatesinhonorofthefriendshipestablishedduringtheFrenchRevolution.TheStatueofLibertyhasbecomeanAmericansymboloffreedomandwelcometotheimmigrantswhocometotheUSAlookingforabetterlife.StatueofLiberty自由女神像CentralParkplaysanessentialroleintheeverydaylivesofNewYorkersbyproviding843acresofpaths,lakesandopenspacesforescapingthechaosofthesurroundingcity.VisitorstoNewYorkCityareoftenimpressedwithCentralPark'sbeautyandsize,makingitawonderfulplaceforvisitorstoNewYorkCitytoenjoyabitofrelaxationandgetabettersenseofwhatit'sliketoliveinNewYorkCity.CentralPark中央公园CENTRALPARK中央公园CENTRALPARK中央公园OneofNewYorkCity'smostpopulartouristattractions,theMetropolitanMuseumofArtwelcomesover5millionvisitorsayear.TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt'scollectionandspecialexhibitsofferthings--fromAncientEgyptianVasesandRomanStatuestoTiffanyStainedGlassandRembrandtPaintings.Ifyou'reoverwhelmedbythehugesizeandbreadthoftheMetropolitanMuseumofArt'scollection,takeatourforhighlights.MetropolitanMuseumofArt大都会艺术博物馆MetropolitanMuseumofArt19GrandCentralTerminalisabeautifulbuildinginmidtownManhattan.Firstopenedin1913,GrandCentralTerminalunderwentamassiverestorationtorestoreittoitsformerglory,andisnowbothatransportationhub,aswellasadestinationforvisitorstoNewYorkCity.GrandCentralTerminal纽约中央车站世贸大厦--WorldRradeCenter•Twooftheworld’stallestbuildingsoncesoaredaboveNewYork’sskyline.TheywerethetwintowersoftheWorldTradeCenter.ButterroristsflewairplanesintothetowersanddestroyedthemonSeptember11,2001.TheWorldTradeCenterSite华尔街---theWallStreet•NewYork’sfinancialcenter,isalsotheleadingfinancialcenterfortheworld.WallStreetishometomanybanks,stockmarkets,stockbrokers,andotherfinancialinstitutions.WallStreetFifthAvenueFifthAvenue时代广场--theTimesSquareTimessquare联合国总部---UnitedNationsheadquarters