Transcript WALK OF FAME

INVESTICE DO ROZVOJE VZDĚLÁVÁNÍ
Podpora rozvoje cizích jazyků pro Evropu
21. stol.
Tento projekt je spolufinancován Evropským sociálním fondem a státním
rozpočtem České republiky.
Los Angeles
Basic facts
• second largest city in the USA
• largest city in California
• founded in 1781 by a Spanish governor,
later became a part of Mexico and in 1848
purchased by the United states
• Nicknamed L.A. , City of Angeles or
the Entertainment capital of the world
(Hollywood)
Panorama of Los Angeles
Climate
• semi-tropical
• there are many palm trees and beaches.
Grifith Observatory
The observatory is a popular tourist attraction with an
extensive array of space- and science-related displays.
Los Angeles City Hall
• built in 1928
• the concrete in its
tower was made
using sand from
each of the 58
counties of
California and water
from each of the 21
missions.
UCLA
• The University of
California Los
Angeles has the
largest enrollment
of any university in
the state.
• Over 33,000
students attend
UCLA.
Chinese
Theatre
• movie theatre on
Hollywood Boulevard
• along Hollywood walk
of Fame
• built in 1927
• There are nearly 200
Hollywood celebrity
handprints, footprints,
and autographs in the
concrete of the theater's
forecourt.
Chinese
Theatre
Kodak
Theatre
• Opened in 2001
• Home of the annual
Accademy Awards
(the Oscars)
Watt’s Towers
• 17 interconected
structures
• built by Sabato
Rodia from bed
frames, bottles,
ceramic tiles, scrap
metal and sea
shells.
Los Angeles Airport
• The Los Angeles
International Airport is
called LAX.
• The famous Theme
Building near LAX has a
restaurant in it.
• The building was built
in 1961 and looks like a
spaceship.
HOLLYWOOD
HOLLYWOOD
•
L.A district famous around the world as a place where
movies and television shows are made.
•
many different attractions such as the Hollywood Walk
of Fame, Universal Studios and the famous Hollywood
Sign.
• Sometimes used as a metonym for Amrican film industry
many historic Hollywood theaters are used as venues and
concert stages to premiere major theatrical releases and
host the Academy Awards.
• It is a popular destination for nightlife and tourism and
home to the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
WALK OF FAME
- a pavement along Hollywood Boulevard and
Vine Street in Hollywood, Los Angeles,
California, USA
- serves as an entertainment museum
- is embedded with more than 2,000 five-pointed
stars featuring the names of human celebrities
but and also fictional characters
- chosen by the Hollywood Chamber of
Commerce for their contributions to the
entertainment industry.
Street performers perform on the Hollywood Walk of
Fame.
INVESTICE DO ROZVOJE VZDĚLÁVÁNÍ
Tato výuková prezentace byla pořízena z finančních
prostředků hrazených Evropským sociálním fondem
a rozpočtem České republiky.
Tento projekt je spolufinancován Evropským sociálním fondem a státním
rozpočtem České republiky.