Trabajo para la asignatura de Ampliación de Inglés. 1º Bachillerato.

1. MASSACHUSETTS

2. Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
Massachusetts' population lives in Greater Boston. Generally the Great Massachusetts
features two separate metropolitan areas: Greater Boston in the east and the Springfield
metropolitan area in the west. Many of Massachusetts' towns, cities, and counties have
names identical to ones in England.
This state as played a significant historical, cultural, and commercial role in American
history.
In the late 18th century, Boston became known as the "Cradle of Liberty" for the agitation
there that led to the American Revolution and the independence of the United States
from Great Britain.
Originally dependent on fishing, agriculture, and trade, Massachusetts was transformed
into a manufacturing center during the Industrial Revolution. During the 20th century,
Massachusetts' economy shifted from manufacturing to services. In the 21st century,
Massachusetts is a leader in higher education, health care technology, high technology,
and financial services.

3. VEGETATION
Massachusetts wildlife has variety of trees and plants ... I have named a
few such as:
-beech
-oak
-pine
-hemlock
ANIMALS
Raccoon, black bear, gray fox, muskrat, porcupine, beaver, red and gray
squirrels, snowshoe hare, little brown bat, and masked shrew.
State's 336 resident bird species are the great horned and screech
owls,, and song sparrow. fish carp. amphibians include the red-spotted
newt, , and bullfrog. Common reptiles are the snapping turtle, spotted
turtle, northern water snake, and northern black racer, The venomous
timber rattlesnake

4. CITY
PLACES TO VISIT:
- Walking Boston: The Freedom Trail and other routes
The most famous of all is the "Freedom Trail" or the Freedom Trail,
which over 4 kilometers guides us through all the major sites of
interest during the U.S. Revolution.

5. - The journey begins at the Boston Common:
Which is the oldest park in the country, to the Bunker Hill
Monument, where a major battle was fought between the
British forces and the American revolutionaries. an old
market with just over 250 years of existence as well as
beautiful parks and neighborhoods that make the tour a
memorable experience. Also, do not forget to go to
Newbury Street, excellent for shopping and enjoy good
coffee.

6. - North End Market, Little Italy:
The first Italian neighborhood in the United States. The best pastas, wines
and Mediterranean dishes.

7. - Cambridge, known as the "City of Squares", is the house of studies in the United
States, Harvard University, and is a here one of the most important universities in
the country, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University life is mostly in
Harvard Square, the heart of the University, where you can find everything from
cafes and restaurants and shops.

8. - Museums
One of the most important museums is the Museum of Fine Arts, with a large
collection of Egyptian art.
Another interesting option is to visit the Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum.

9. MATT DAMON
He was born on October 8, 1970
in Cambridge, Massachusetts
(USA). When Matt finished his
studies at the Institute
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
School, he enrolled at the
prestigious Harvard University,
but failed to finished their
English language studies after
leaving the race after three
courses to try to become an
interpreter of Hollywood.

10. - Boston downtown, reminds me of New York City and you can see the
skyscrapers, which are amazing. Go shopping, to the movies or to a restaurant ... .
I love the variety of people and cars that look the center, because it conveys beauty
and especially good atmosphere.
TRABAJO REALIZADO POR: JUDITH Y RAISA