美国简介演讲稿
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With this beautiful American country song, we can feel a rich American flavor.Ladies and Gentlemen I am Luodan from applied English cla 1, today you will follow me to understand local customers and practices of America.Today we are mainly focusing on the History of United States, the American Religion、Literature、Education and American Culture.As we all know, the history of America is not very long, however, during this short history, the United States has created a lot of miracles.There are many significant events.It has influence not only in America but also on the world.On April 19, 1775,700 British soldiers marched to Boston.At the village of Lexington, they confronted 70 militiamen, one of whom fired a shot, and then the American War of Independence broke out.George Washington was one of the most outstanding leaders during the War, he was often revered by Independence, and the United States got total independence.With the development of their economy, the contradiction of the South and the North became sharp.In 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected as president, the Civil War broke out.After the War, American realized the unification of the American nation.After that, the communication of South and North increased, especially in religion.Religion is a very important part of life in America, just as some westerners comment that religion shapes the western character and culture.Christianity is the major American faith; almost 85% Americans
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now are Christian which can be divided into many different religions groups such as Protestant, Roman Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox.The Protestant is the mainstream in America, 90% of all the churches in the USA are Protestant.In modern America, religion is just a kind of thought.And there is a close relation between religion and literature.Under the influence of religions, more and more American literatures arise.Here we divide it into three periods: The Romantic Movement, which originated in Germany but quickly spread to England, France and beyond, reached to America around the year 1820.Yet there was an important difference of romanticism in America coincided with the period of national expansion and the discovery of a distinctive voice.Ralph Waldo Emerson was the most influential writer of romantic period.The American society after the civil war provided rich soil for the rise and development of realism.An important writer to be introduced and discued in this section is Mark Twain.Between the mid-19th century and the first decade of the 20th century, there had been a big flush of new theories and new ideas in both social natural sciences, which played an indispensable role in bringing about modernism and the modernistic wittings in the United States.An important writer to be introduced and discued in this section is Ernest Hemingway.
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The English novelist Mary Webb once said: Education is “Like a big window opening,” and are proud of the fact that the window of knowledge is never slammed shut for any of the nation’s citizens.
Children are allowed to attend claes with kids of various races.Schools have equal opportunities for both males and females, and for children with disabilities or handicaps and all ethics backgrounds.The Ivy League is an athletic conference comprising eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States.The conference name is also commonly used to refer to those eight schools as a group.The eight institutions are Harvard University, Brown University, Columbia University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Princeton University, the university of Pennsylvania, and Yale University.Because of this kind of educational system, there is a wide diversity of culture in America, when it comes to the culture of America, we can’t help thinking of the sports and films.As for the sports, the NBA is the most famous league in America.Through the early 1970s, many outstanding players moved up to the NBA from college ranks, and the NBA comes to its most magnificent period with its superstar, Michael Jordan whose name had become household words the world over, led the Chicago Bulls in winning three NBA champions consecutive in 1991-1993.With the development of culture, the film center moved from
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the East coast to Hollywood.It became the real start of the American films.Hollywood’s influence is remarkable and omnipresent.Hollywood attracts many foreign superstars .Different cultures communicate and contribute to the wide spread of American culture.OK!This is all I want to say about American,after my introduction ,have you had a further understanding about America,and if you want to know more about it,just contact me,I will give you more information.Thank you!
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