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alaska is a cold land of tall mountains and friendly
people. its territory is about 1,530 thousand square
kilometres. most of alaska is surrounded by (1)
water. its sea border are (2)
arctic
ocean in the north and (3)
pacific ocean in
the south. it has a land border with (4)
canada
russia, and
united states bought alaska from (6) -
on the 30th of march 1867 (5)
on january 3, 1959 it became the 49th state (the biggest state of the usa). the capital of alaska is
juneau l'urnou). nowadays the population of (7)
state is about 627 thousand people and
only 15 percent of them are alaska natives. they keep their traditions, and their main occupations are
fishing, hunting and whaling.
alaska is often called by its nickname - the last frontier. it got that name because of its great distance
from the other states. it is also called the land of the midnight sun because in summer the sun does not
disappear from (8)
- sky and is seen even at (9) - --- midnight. it seems unbelievable, but
a lot of tourists come to alaska from all over the world. this state with its mountains, clean rivers and
beautiful natural parks attracts (10)
people who love outdoor holidays and have an adventurous
spirit
ii true\falsel not stated
1. alaska is a cold land of beautiful nature.
2. alaska isn't one of the states of the usa.
3. most of its territory surrounded by oceans.
4. alaska is situated in the north of america.
5. alaska is visited by a lot of tourists who have sense of adventure.
iii answer the questions :
1. how big is the territory of alaska?
2. how did alaska become the 49th state of the usa?
3. what is the capital of alaska?
4. what do the people of alaska do?
5. what nicknames does it have? why?
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