THE CITY OF ANGELS
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• This is in North America. • In western United States. South of the state of California. • It is delimited by Vegas, Bakersfield, Tijuana and mexical. • It has coast in the west.(Pacific Ocean) •
INHABITANTS : • Los Angeles is the most populous and biggest city of the state of California and the second in the U.S. in number of inhabitants. • It has a population of 3,849,378 and an area of 1214.9 km². • Its inhabitants are known as Angelenos. the metropolis of Los Angeles has a population of 17.7 million.
THINGS YOU CAN DO HERE : • Cruiser bicycle: you can go to a cruiser with a bike in The Strand, as you can see the beach. You can ride your bike along the shore of the beach where you can find guitar players on skates, surfers, weightlifters and end of the tour in the beautiful square you can eat a sandwich and relax.
• Practice a kayak in the ocean: This is to row a kayak while you can watch dolphins or whales who are migrating.
• • Golfing: At a resort is a great golf course with 9 holes. located next to the beach.
• • Sailing:
There are tours and day trips to islands as Catalina Island on a sailboat.
• Disco dancing on skates: You can see people dancing on skates with spandex and you can participate. • Horseback riding: It is a play where you can ride a horse on a way for 90 minutes and in the end you can have dinner in a Mexican restaurant.
PLACES THAT YOU CAN VISIT : • You can go to a lot of amusement park some of them are these: -Amf bowling centers. -Griffith park pony ride. -Amfmidtown lanes. -Hollywood wax museum. -Arcade world. -Cyber HQ. -Park y ride-sunland. -Family amusement corporation.
• You can visit too amusement tourist some of them are these: -Coca-cola bottling co. -Los Ángeles dodgers incorporated. -Lee’s tour. -Black dragon society. -Fiji visitors bureau. -Pantages teather.
• And you can see some museum some of them are there: -Center museum. -A lost art. -Ace gallery inc. -Cirrus gallery. -Creative space. -Crewest. -De soto. -Art oz.
PEOPLES WHO WERE BORN HERE Some of important people who were born in los angeles are: Willie Aames – actor Paula Abdul– singer, choreographer Ben Affleck – actor Amy Adams – actress Gary Alexander – major league baseball Francia Almendarez – actress Herb Alpert Michael Bay – director Beck – singer Ed Begley, Jr.– actor -Leo Beiethaupt - auto racer
OTHER FEATURES : • Climate: This city has got a Mediterranean climate. It is warm and dry in all seasons. The breezes regulate temperatures. Maximum temperature in winter is about 18 º C and minimum 10 ° C, and frequent rains. Maximum temperature in summer is 32 º C and minimum of 17 º C, and
• Tipical Food: In los Angeles we can find food of all kinds depending on where you go but fast food abounds as hamburgers and hot dog but can find Mexican food, tacos, chicken, waffles, bbq ribs and Chinese food.
• Flora: Is rich in native plants as California poppy, Matilija poppy, Toyon, coastal oak and giant wild rye. Plants like the angels sunflowers are in danger of extinction. The official flower of the city is named bird of paradise. • A little history: Founded in 1781 by Felipe de Neve and called it El Pueblo De Nuestra Senora La Reina De Los Angeles De Porziuncola. In 1821 became independent from Spain and united with Mexico. Later in 1848 he united
OPINION : • We like this city because it has got a lot of places for visit and a lot of things that you can do and it is fun. • We don´t like this city because it has got a lot of inhabitants, they use to eat a lot of fast food and because it has got a lot of contamination and his plants are very rare and ugly but we think that this city is very important because in here were born a lot of important people. • We recomend this city because we think that it is fun, important and you can learn a lot of things about his
BIBLIOGRAPHY : • Torin Monahan, Los Angeles Studies: The Emergence of a Specialty Field, City & Society XIV: 155-184, 2002. • Paul Glover, "Los Angeles: A History of the Future“, Eco-Home Press, 1989. • Norman M. Klein, The History of Forgetting: Los Angeles and the Erasure of Memory, Verso, 1997. • Leonard Pitt & Dale Pitt, Los Angeles A to Z: An Encyclopedia of the City and County, University of California Press, 2000. • David L. Ulin (ed), Writing Los Angeles: A Literary Anthology, Library of America, 2002. • Marc Reisner, Cadillac Desert: The
WORK BY : MONICA GARCIA NIETO
CRISTINA GALLARDO DURAN
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