Learn the Top 10 Tourist Attractions in the United States

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Hi, everybody!
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Welcome back to Top Words.
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My name is Alisha, and today we're gonna be talking about the top 10 tourist attractions
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in the US.
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So, let's go!
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Disney World's Magic Kingdom
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Okay, the first place is Disney World's Magic Kingdom.
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Disney World's Magic Kingdom is in Florida.
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In a sentence, I'm going to Disney World Magic Kingdom with my family this summer.
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Disneyland Park
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The next expression, next expression, the
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next tourist location is Disneyland Park, or just Disneyland. this is the California,
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Anaheim, California is home to Disneyland.
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That's the Disneyland that I grew up going to, actually.
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Yeah, a very very popular tourist attraction, very popular with families with young children;
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right across the street from California Adventure.
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In a sentence, I want to meet Mickey Mouse at Disneyland Park.
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I went to Disneyland several times with my family when I was growing up.
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Statue of Liberty
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The next one is the Statue of Liberty.
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The Statue of Liberty is in New York City, it's a very very famous tall greenish colored
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statue donated from France.
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In a sentence, I visited the Statue of Liberty when I was about 14 years old with my family.
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Fisherman's Wharf
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The next popular tourist attraction is Fisherman's Wharf.
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Fisherman's Wharf is a popular, like, market, fish selling location in San Francisco.
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So you can go there for fresh seafood, it's really famous for that.
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You can shop around in that area.
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In a sentence, we're gonna go to Fisherman's Wharf this weekend, do you want to come?
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The Golden Gate Bridge
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The next tourist attraction is the Golden
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Gate Bridge.
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Golden Gate Bridge is also in California, in San Francisco, it features in the opening
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credits to Full House, I think, actually, so it's really really familiar for a lot of
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people around the world.
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In a sentence, I drove over the Golden Gate Bridge last weekend.
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Lake Mead National Recreation Area
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The next tourist location is Lake Mead.
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I guess the official title is Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
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the cool thing is about Lake Mead is that, like, there's, of course, water in the lake,
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but the size of the lake it's all rock, it's like this red rock red and white rocks that,
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like, just go up and, like, form cliffs on the sides of the lake.
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It's really really beautiful, actually.
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We can water-ski and stuff like that there, hike around, too.
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Really cool.
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So in a sentence, I think that Lake Mead is a beautiful tourist attraction.
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Mountain Rushmore
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So the next popular tourist location is Mount Rushmore.
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Mount Rushmore is in South Dakota, and the reason that it's famous is because there are
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the faces of presidents carved into the mountain, so this is a really popular place to go and
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take pictures.
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In a sentence, I went on a trip to Mount Rushmore with my class in junior high school.
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Niagara Falls
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The next popular tourist location is Niagara Falls.
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Niagara Falls is a really really famous tourist location, but it's not a natural waterfall,
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it's actually a dam.
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So Niagara Falls is in upstate New York, and yeah, it's really popular just because it's
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huge, it's like a huge waterfall.
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People can, like, take rafting trips down this thing, I think.
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So in a sentence, I have never been to Niagara Falls.
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True.
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Times Square
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The next place is very very famous, Times Square.
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Times Square is like one of the central tourist locations in New York City.
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It's that place that you see in all the movies where there are all the billboards and signs
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and the bright lights, it's like that quintessential; quintessential means like the heart of something,
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or like the main example of something, that's quintessential.
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So Times Square is like the quintessential, like, tourist place in New York City.
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In a sentence, the lights in Times Square are so bright it seems like day even at night.
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Pikes Place Market
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The next place is Pikes Place Market, this
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is a really famous place in Seattle, in Seattle, Washington.
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Pikes Place Market, similar to Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, is a place where you
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can buy a lot of fresh fish.
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There's also a really really famous thing they do there where, like, the sellers will
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throw fish like over customers like as people buy them.
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Make sure you eat some fresh fish at Pikes Place Market.
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You can see fish sellers throwing fish to each other at Pikes Place Market.
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Alright! So those are 10 tourist attractions in America.
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Have you been, or do you know of any other big tourist attractions in America?
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Let us know in a comment.
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