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1、TheNewYorkCityIntruductionNewYorkisthemostpopularcityintheUnitedstatesandthecenteroftheNewYorkMetropolitan,oneofthemostpopularcenterintheworld.ThecityisreferredtoasNewYorkCityorTheCityofNewYorktodistinguishitfromtheStateofNewYork,ofwhichitisapart.Aglobalpowercity
2、,NewYorkexertsasignificantimpactuponcommerce,finance,media,art,fashion,research,technology,education,andentertainment.HistoryHistoryThehistoryofNewYorkbeginsaround10000BC,whenthefirstNativeAmericansarrived.By1100AD,NewYork'smaintribes,theIroquoian(易洛魁)andAlgonqui
3、an（阿爾岡琴）cultures,haddeveloped.NewYorkwasdiscoveredbytheFrenchin1524andfirstclaimedin1609bytheDutch（荷蘭）.AspartofNewNetherland（新尼德蘭）,thecolonywasimportantinthefurtradeandeventuallybecameanagriculturalresourcethankstothepatroonsystem.HistoryHistoryFollowingaperiodof
4、near–bankruptcy,thecitybecameamediacapitaloverthesecondhalfofthe20thcentury,hostingmostnationalnewschannelsandbroadcasts,aswellasglobally–renownednationalnewspapers.Thestate'smanufacturingbaseerodedovertheperiod,asthestatetransitionedintoserviceindustries.Tourism
5、inNewYorkManydistrictsandlandmarks(地標(biāo))inNewYorkCityhavebecomewellknowntoitsapproximately50millionannualvisitorsTimesSquare（時代廣場）iconifiedas"TheCrossroadsoftheWorld"LowerManhattan（曼哈頓）,theworld'slargeststockexchangebytotalmarketcapitalizationofitslistedcompanies.t
6、heStatueofLibertystatueisasymboloffriendshipbetweenthepeopleofU.S.andFrance,alwaysexpressingtheAmericanpeoplefordemocracy,longingforthenobleidealsoffreedomclutureNewYorkCityhasbeendescribedastheculturalcapitaloftheworld.Thecityisthebirthplaceofmanyculturalmovemen
7、ts,includinghiphop,punk（朋克）,salsa（薩爾薩舞曲）,discoandJazzinmusic.PattiSmith–”PunkFemalepoet”wyntonmarsalis---“theearlyadvocatorofJAZZ”.NewYorkCityhasbeenconsideredthedancecapitaloftheworld。Thecityisalsowidelycelebratedinpopularlore,featuredfrequentlyasthesettingforbo
8、oks,movies(seeNewYorkinfilm),televisionprograms,etc.NewYorkFilmFestivaltheBroadwaytheaterFamouspeopleFranklinDelanoRoosevelt(January30,1882?–April12,1945),wast
