Interesting facts about New York (P.217 Pakhomova Bondar JOY OF ENGLISH 9)

1.  Why do they say: it is on the 52nd between the 5th and the 6th?

2. What are the streets in New York called?

3. Is there a difference between streets and avenues?

4. What is the direction of the streets?

5. What happens on the first weekend in November in New York?

What is Macy's?

7. When was the Great American Department Store created?

8. What are Masy's escalators known for?

9. Now the Great Department Store of America is a ____ level building with a large number of brand offices.

10. Having a grid in New York is handy to measure distance.

11. Odd numbered streets carry eastbound raffic.

12. Parking on the street in Manhattan is such difficult as the Da Vinci Code.

13. Parking itself can be nightmarish for the impatient driver.

14. Macy's logo includes the escalator.

15. The Emily Morgan got a tattoo.

16. The flafship store moved downtown in 1902.

17. Macy's Herald Square was the first building to have the modern-day escalator at that time.

18. Macy's hasn't continued to be the trendsetter up to now.

19. Macy's offers the first class brends.

20. Macy's sells only clothing and shoes.