1. Hawaii

2. Hawaii is the most recent of the 50 U. S
Hawaii is the most recent of the 50 U.S. states (joined the Union on August 21, 1959), and is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean.

3. Hawaii’s diverse natural scenery
Hawaii’s diverse natural scenery*, warm tropical climate, abundance of public beaches, oceanic surroundings, and active volcanoes make it a popular destination for tourists, (wind) surfers, biologists, and volcanologists alike.
scenery*-пейзаж

7. Due to its mid-Pacific location, Hawaii has many North American and Asian influences along with its own vibrant native culture. Hawaii has over a million permanent residents along with many visitors and U.S. military personnel. Its capital is Honolulu on the island of Oahu.

8. Hawaii is the 8th smallest, the 11th least populous, but the 13th most densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. Hawaii's ocean coastline is approximately 750 miles long, which is fourth in the United States after those of Alaska, Florida and California.

9. The most used word in Hawaii - is aloha , meaning just " hello ", " goodbye " and " I love you."

11. The Hawaiian islands were (and continue to be) continuously formed from volcanic activity initiated at an undersea magma source called a hotspot*. Due to the hotspot’s location, the only active volcanoes are located around the southern half of the Big Island. The newest volcano, Loihi Seamount, is located south of the Big Island’s coast.
hotspot*-горячая точка

12. Hawaii’s climate is typical for the tropics, although temperatures and humidity tend to be a bit less extreme due to near-constant trade winds from the east. Snow, not usually associated with the tropics, rarely falls on Haleakala.

16. On the island of Hawaii , the largest of the Hawaiian islands are active volcanoes Mauna Loa and Kilauea , and the extinct volcano Mauna Kea.The main town of the island - Kona (Kona) and Hilo (Hilo). In Hilo interesting to visit the Lyman Museum , which exhibits works of Hawaiian culture .

18. The earliest habitation supported by archaeological evidence dates to as early as 300 CE, probably by Polynesian settlers from the Marquesas. The 1778 arrival of British explorer James Cook was Hawaii’s first documented contact with European explorers. Cook named the islands the "Sandwich Islands" in honor of his sponsor,4th Earl of Sandwich.

19. In 1900, Hawaii was granted self-governance and retained ʻIolani Palace as the territorial capitol building. Despite several attempts to become a state, Hawaii remained a territory for sixty years.

20. Hawaii was the target* of a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by Imperial Japan on December 7, The attack on Pearl Harbor and other military and naval installations on Oahu, carried out by aircraft and by midget submarines, brought the United States into World War II.
target*-мишень

21. The state of Hawaii has two official languages recognized in its 1978 constitution: English and Hawaiian.

22. The cost of living in Hawaii, specifically Honolulu, is quite high compared to most major cities in the United States. However, the cost of living in Honolulu is 6.7% lower than in New York City and 3.6% lower than in San Francisco.

23. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the population of Hawaii was 1,374,810 on July 1, 2011, a 1.07% increase since the 2010 United States Census.

24. The Cuisine of Hawaii is a fusion of many foods brought by immigrants to the Hawaiian Islands, particularly of American, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Polynesian and Portuguese origins, including plant and animal food sources imported from around the world for agricultural use in Hawaii.

25. Tourism is an important part of the Hawaii economy
Tourism is an important part of the Hawaii economy. Due to the mild year-round weather, tourist travel is popular throughout the year. The summer months and major holidays are the most popular times for outsiders to visit, however, especially when residents of the rest of the United States are looking to escape from cold, winter weather. The Japanese, with their economic and historical ties to Hawaii and the USA as well as relative geographical proximity, are also principal tourists.

31. Thank you for your attention!!!