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Orlando has a subtropical climate, with very rare temperatures
below freezing. Almost never snows. The highest temperature is 38
° C (100 ° F), and the minimum temperature is -10 ° C (19 ° F). The last recorded snowfall occurred on 9 January 2010.
Summer
Winter
This city is known for
its hotels and tourist
attractions , including
Nickelodeon and its
Tourism chain , Walt
Disney World
Resort, SeaWorld and
Universal Orlando
Resort. The center of
the city of
Orlando, better
known as Downtown
Orlando, hosts a
team of professional
basketball in the
NBA, the Orlando
Magic.
LOCATION
The city of Orlando is in the state of Florida, the
southeastern United States.
Orlando is the sixth largest city in Florida.
CURRENCY
The dollar is the
official currency
of the United
States,
commonly
known as U.S.
dollar
U.S coins
LANGUAGE
The language of Orlando, Florida
is English
PLACES TO
STAY
In Orlando there many places to stay, more than 400 hotels and
resorts; the most common are the themed hotels as walt disney world
resort or Universal resort.
But if you want the comforts of home, Rental accommodations are
perfect for groups of friends on a budget
TOURISTIC
PLACES
• Orlando City Hall: is the headquarters of the City of
Orlando government. Postmodern building
constructed by Lincoln Property Company and
completed in 1992. The building is located in
downtown Orlando at the Center City Commons
building complex, on the corner of South Orange
Avenue and South Street.
• The 9/11 Memorial at Windermere, Florida: is a
memorial dedicated to those who lost their lives on
September 11, 2001 in New York City, the
Pentagon and Flight 93.
• Kraft Azalea Park : (or, Kraft Azalea Garden) is a
public park located in the city of Winter Park,
Florida just north of Orlando, Florida. The park is
bordered by Lake Maitland on the North and
West.
• Walt Disney Parks and Resorts: is the division of the Walt Disney Company
that directs, coordinates and builds the company's theme parks and
holiday resorts.
Walt Disney World Resort was opened in 1971 along with Magic Kingdom
(similar to Disneyland). The territory is twice the size of Manhattan. It has
transformed in the world's leading tourist destination, with four theme
parks, two water parks, a shopping and entertainment center, 18 hotels
and 8 holes of golf.
The park are: Disney's Magic Kingdom, Disney's Epoct, Disney's MGM-
Studios, Hollyood Disney Studios (formerly Disney's MGM-Studios), Disney's
Animal Kingdom , Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park, Water Park Disney's
Typhoon Lagoon, Downtown Disney
TIPICAL
FOOD
The typical food of Orlando is sea food, as it is located
close to coastal areas. Florida is known for the largest
production of oranges; besides that in Orlando fast
food is commonly eaten.
Advantages:• The weather is very pure
• There many touristic places where you can
have fun like beach or theme parks
• As a touristic places, you can meet people
from different parts of the world
Disadvantages:• The most eaten is fast food, so there can be
problems of overweight
• Low temperatures can affect orange
production
OPINION:
I think that Orlando is an amazing place to go because it has
many different touristic attractions and you can do many things
like shopping, going to the parks or lakes, doing different
sports…Its weather is perfect for going out and doing outdoors activities.
I have visited it and I think is a very nice place, specially its parks
where you can live an unforgettable experience.
Glossary:
- Hosts: anfitrion
- Chain: cadena
- Themed hotels: hoteles temáticos
- Budget: presupuesto
- Team: equipo
- Headquarters: sede
- Postmodern: posmoderno
- Bordered by: rodeado
- Theme parks: parques temáticos
- Below: abajo
- Snowfall: nevada
- Comfort: comodidades
- Close: cercano
- Formerly: Ateriormente
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