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The City I ’d Like to VisitThe City I ’d Like to Visit

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►Some call it a poem in stone, others a Some call it a poem in stone, others a soulless monster. It is unlike any other soulless monster. It is unlike any other city in the world and I’m dreaming to city in the world and I’m dreaming to visit it some day to explore it and to visit it some day to explore it and to make my own image of the city. Can it make my own image of the city. Can it be really called “the best of all possible be really called “the best of all possible worlds”?worlds”?

Its population is over 11 mill ion peopleIts population is over 11 mill ion people ..

New York has an excellent situation. It has New York has an excellent situation. It has two natural advantages: it is located at the two natural advantages: it is located at the mouth of the Hudson river, and it is well mouth of the Hudson river, and it is well located for travel and trade between the located for travel and trade between the USA and Europe.USA and Europe.

A new country and a new A new country and a new continent…continent…

I’d l ike to explore a new way of l i fe, I ’d l ike to explore a new way of l i fe, to see a different culture at close to see a different culture at close hand, broaden my horizons, get hand, broaden my horizons, get

some new possibil i t ies.some new possibil i t ies.

•New York is the city of height and size. New York is the city of height and size. Everything is on a grand scale there. Everything is on a grand scale there.

•New York is, in many ways, America’s New York is, in many ways, America’s premier city. It is nation’s financial, premier city. It is nation’s financial, communications and cultural centre. There communications and cultural centre. There is plenty of work there.is plenty of work there.

•Above all, i t ’s an international city and Above all, i t ’s an international city and houses the General Assembly and Security houses the General Assembly and Security Council.Council.

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New York attracts people from all New York attracts people from all over the world to enjoy its wonderful over the world to enjoy its wonderful sights, to get education, to find a job sights, to get education, to find a job or to do the shopping.or to do the shopping.

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The streets are symbolic: Madison Avenue The streets are symbolic: Madison Avenue for advertising, Wall Street for finance, for advertising, Wall Street for finance, Broadway for theatre, Seventh Avenue for Broadway for theatre, Seventh Avenue for fashion, Fifth Avenue for elegant fashion, Fifth Avenue for elegant shopping.shopping.

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