Washington
- Washington
BrE
/
'wɒʃɪŋtən/
AmE
/
'wɑ:ʃɪŋt̬ən/
noun
-
a state on the west coast of the USA, its capital is Olympia, a famous city is Seattle
Alaska
- Aljaška
BrE
/
ə'lɑ:skə/
AmE
/
ə'læskə/
noun
-
the largest state in the USA located in the north-west of North America, its capital is Juneau
rock and roll
- rock (hudební žánr), rocková hudba
BrE
/
ˌrɒk ən 'rəʊl/
AmE
/
ˌrɑ:k ən 'roʊl/
noun
-
the type of music that evolved in the early 1950s in the USA, or any type of rock music
Louisiana
- Louisiana
BrE
/
lʊˌi:zi'ænə/
AmE
/
lʊˌi:zi'ænə/
noun
-
a state in the South of the USA, its capital is Baton Rouge, another famous city is New Orleans
Oregon
- Oregon
BrE
/
'ɒrɪgən/
AmE
/
'ɑ:rɪgən/
noun
-
an American state located on the west coast of the USA (between California and Washington), its capital is Salem
cheddar
- čedar
BrE
/
'tʃedə/
AmE
/
'tʃedər/
noun
-
a type of hard cheese, originally made in Britain, usually orange in the USA and creamy yellow in the UK
California
- Kalifornie
BrE
/
ˌkælə'fɔ:nɪə/
AmE
/
ˌkælə'fɔ:rnɪə/
noun
-
the most populous US state, it is located on the western coast on the USA and its capital is Sacramento
hippie
- hippie
noun
-
a youth movement of the 1960 in the USA based mainly on based on drugs, sex, and rock and roll.
New York
- New York
BrE
/
ˌnju:'jɔ:k/
AmE
/
ˌnu:'jɔ:rk/
noun
-
the second most populous state in the USA, its located on the east coast of the US and its capital is Albany
rockabilly
- rokenrol, rock and roll
BrE
/
'rɒkəbɪli/
AmE
/
'rɑ:kəbɪli/
noun
-
the style of music that first appeared in the 50s in the USA, which was made famous especially by Elvis Presley, Bill Haley etc.
Nevada
- Nevada
BrE
/
nɪ'vɑ:də/
AmE
/
nə'vædə/
noun
-
a state in the west of the USA known for its deserts, the capital of gambling - Las Vegas (although the real capital is Carson City)
soul
- soul (hudba)
noun
-
a kind of music that evolved in the USA, it is a combination of rhythm and blues and gospel, with special stress on vocals and religious themes
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Marek Vít
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18. 3. 2010
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