1. Welcome to the United States of America
Hi!
Hello!
Howdy!
Yo!
What’s Up?
Welcome to the United States of America

2. Today’s American Lesson
USA vs. Japan (比べる)
Size （大きさ)
Population (じんこう)
Currency (おかね)
Holidays (きゅうじつ)
USA National Symbols （きごう）
Song (歌)
Tree & Flower (木・花)
Bird (鳥)
Sport (スポーツ)
Landmarks (しせき)
Food (たべもの)

3. Land Area: 9,600,000 km2
3rd largest in the world
Land Area: 374,744 km2

4. Largest Countries in the World by Land Size
1. Russia: 17,075,200 km2
2. Canada: 9,984,670 km2
3. USA: 9,631,418 km2
4. China: 9,596,960 km2
5. Brazil: 8,511,965 km2 .
61. Japan 374,744 km2
Largest Countries in the World by Land Size

5. Population of the U.S. & Japan
U.S. population is
306,000,000
Japan’s
population is
128,000,000
3rd largest
10th largest
Population of the U.S. & Japan

6. Largest Countries by Population
China 1,330,045,000
India 1,147,996,000
USA 303,825,000
Indonesia ,512,000
Brazil ,909,000
Pakistan ,762,000
Bangladesh ,547,000
Russia ,702,000
Nigeria ,283,000
Japan ,000,000
Largest Countries by Population

7. $1 = ￥91
(as of June 1st, 2010)
Money

8. 15 10 days days National Holidays jAPan America
Not including summer vacation. In the US, on average
Elementary School Children have almost 90 days off for
summer vacation, usually without any homework.
National Holidays

9. American Holidays Jan. 01 New Year's Day
Jan. 18 Martin Luther King Day  
Feb. 15 Presidents Day
May 31 Memorial Day
Jul. 04 Independence Day
Sep. 06 Labor Day
Oct. 11 Columbus Day
Nov. 11 Veterans Day
Nov. 25 Thanksgiving Day
Dec. 25 Christmas Day

10. National Symbols of America
National Anthem (or Song)
The Star-Spangled Banner
National Symbols of America

11. Flags Of the United States

12. National Symbols of America
National tree is the…
National Symbols of America
Oak（なら）

13. National Symbols of America
National Flower is the…
National Symbols of America
Rose

14. National Symbols of America
National bird is the…
National Symbols of America
Bald Eagle 白頭鷲はくとうわし

15. The National Sport is……..

16. President of the United States of America
Barack H. Obama

17. Famous American Landmarks
Statue of Liberty (史跡; 史蹟, しせき)
(Smaller version found also in Odaiba, Tokyo)

18. Famous American Landmarks
Mt. Rushmore

19. Famous American Landmarks
Washington Monument

20. The Grand Canyon (峡谷 きょうこく)

21. American Food
Cheeseburgers

22. American Food
French fries

23. American Food
Turkey

24. Today’s American Lesson
USA vs. Japan (比べる)
Size （大きさ)
Population (じんこう)
Currency (おかね)
Holidays (きゅうじつ)
USA National Symbols （きごう）
Song (歌)
Tree & Flower (木・花)
Bird (鳥)
Sport (スポーツ)
Landmarks (しせき)
Food (たべもの)

25. Thank you very much for visiting the United States of America