Title: California
Author: John Escott
Publishes: Oxford
university press
Sections:
-The Golden State
-The Golden Rush
-San Francisco
-Parks
-Highway 1
-Los Angeles
-The desert
-San Diego
-California
The Golden
State
More people visit State every year: the bigs Parks, the beautiful
desert, or to enjoy Disneyland... . Only Texas and Alaska are bigger than
California. California it’s the home of Hollywood. It’s long dry summers and
wet winters.
The Golden
Rush
The California Gold Rush was a social phenomenon occurred in the U.S.
between 1848 and 1855, characterized by the large number of immigrants who
arrived in the vicinity of San Francisco (California) in search of gold. This
phenomenon began near the town of Coloma, where gold was discovered at Sutter's
Mill
San Franisco
There are little shops, seafood restaurants…The boat for tourist going
to Alcatraz, the prison island, leaves from Pier41. The tourists go to the part
of the city called Chinatown. 
California is the home of some of the oldest and biggest trees in the
world. Humboldt Redwoods State Park is a twenty million year-old forest.
Yosemite National Park covers more than 1,600 square kilometres of Sierra
Nevada Mountains.
Highway 1
Los Angeles
In Los Angeles the most famous are the Olver
Street, Hollywood
Boulevard, Mann’s Chinese
Theatre, The Hollywood sing, Rodeo Drive,
Disneyland,
Santa Monica…
The Desert
The most interesting parts of the desert are the Joshua Tree Monument,
is sixty- four kilometres from Palm Springs.
San Diego
Is about 5 kilometres north of the city centre.
California
From the redwood forests in the north down to the deserts of the south;
from the lakes and mountains in the east to the beaches in the west.
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