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Sanct-Peterburg

St-PB is the second largest city in Russia. Its population is about five

million people. The city is situated on the east shorn of the golf of

Finland of the Baltic Sea. St-PB stands on the river Neva in its delta. The

river is seventeen four kilometers long. It is the main waterway of the

city. Many centuries ago these lands belong to Novgorod principality, but

it the 17-century they were sired by Sweden. When Peter the first came to

Russian troun he launched the war against Sweden. This war lasted for 21

years. And known as a north war. After one of the important battles Peter

the first ordered to put up the fortress to protect these lands. It was

built on the Heir Island and known as Peter and Paul fortress. Soon Peter

the first decided build a new big city here. He invited famous

architectures to build the city. Now it is one of most big cities in the

world. It is famous for its famous museums, parks and cathedrals.

Shopping

Shopping Shopping has common elements wherewer it takes place. Abuyer looks

for a seller who is

Offering something the buyer wants or needs at a price the buyer can afford

to pay. Sellers often advertise their wares in newspapers, radio,

TV.Sellers usually use a varity of tactics to induce buyers to purchase

from them at a price whitch leaves some profit. Shopping is a part of our

life. There are people who hate going shopping, So they make a list of what

they needed things. And there are people who go from shop to shop looking

for goods of better quality and lower price. They don’t worry about the

time they spend shopping. But there is a very good service called Postal

Market. It helps you to save your time and get goods of high quality.

Sport.

Sport is very important part of our life in GB. Thousand of people play

outdoor and indoor; such as boxing, football, cricket. There are many team

games in GB such as cricking and hockey. There are different of football

for example: rugby whitch oppered 1859 at rugby school. The players have

the oval ball in their hands. Another kind of football is soccer. Soccer

watches big crowds. There is another game in GB whitch is known as cricket.

It is often could an English national game. There is a fact that they play

cricket since 16 centure. This game often play at school and univercities

and all towns and willages have there cricket teams. Swiming is also

popular in GB. Many children learn to swim at schools or during their

holidays at seaside. There are also indoor swiming pools whitch makes

swiming posible all the round. Swiming championships are often reported in

the press , over the radio, and on the television.

MOSCOW

Moscow is one of the oldest cities in Russia. Many centures ago it was a

village and in the 15 century it became the capital of Russia. A Kremlin

was built for russian czars. Since the16 century the city grow and it was

surrounded by a big wall of red stones. But in the 18 century the capital

of Russia was St-Pb and all the czars move to the Winter Palace. In 1918

Moscow again became the capital of Russia. This time the city was very big.

There were a lot of the new streets, squares, blockhouses and cathedrals.

In 1935 the first metro was built in Moscow. The heart of M is Red Square.

There are a lot of people there. They come to see Kremlin, Musoleum and the

eternal 5 of the unknown soldier. The city has nearly 60 museums. The most

famous is a Tretyakovskaya Gallery. The emblem of Moscow you can see on one

of the walls of the Gallery. It is George the Winner slaying the dragon.

The Gallery was opened in in 1892 by Tretyakov. He was the richest merchant

of Moscow and his dream was to open public museum. He began to collect his

collection since 1856. And in the 1892 there were 2000 pictures. Now we can

see there 55000 pictures. Among them we can see pictures of Rublev,

Repin,Serov,Petrov-Vodkin and others.

SEASONS

There are four seasons in the year. They are: winter,spring,summer and

autum. The most longest and the coldest is the winter. Our country is

situated in the north. So, there are a lot of snow in winter. The weather

is cold, the sky is dark and cold wind is blowing. But we have a lot of fun

in winter, because we can sky, play snowbals. Then the next season is

spring. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, the grass become green,

the sky is blue and the weather is warm. Then comes summer. Everything is

green, there are a lot of flowers, mushrooms, and berries. All of us have

summer holidays. They are lasting 3 month. We like summer because we can

swim,bernt, and spend a lot of times out doors. Then comes autum. It is

time to go to school. The weather became again cold, there is much rains,

the leafs are fall down and soon the winter comes again.

HOLIDAYS

There are a lot of holidays and all of us like them. We live in Russia and

it is a country whitch is famous for its holidays. We like to celebrate

them. The most favorite holiday in our country is New Year. We celebrate

it on the 31th of december. All school children have holidays and they like

this holiday very much. We always buy a New Year three and decorate it with

bright balls and different toys. In the evening we always cook tosty

things. New Year is the largest holiday in the winter. Then come spring

with its holidays. They are the 8th of March, it is known as women day.

Then comes the day of victory,whitch is on the 9th of May. It is holiday

for our grandpaents and also it is a national holiday to all Russian

people. We live in St-Pb and 27th of May we celebrate its birthday. All

streets and squares are decorated with flags and lights and we can see a

bright color solute in the evening.

EDUCATION

Education is very important thing in our life. Some people think that an

educated person must know a lot of things. But some people think that it is

better to know a little about a lot. Our parents afraid that bad education

may spoil our chance in future. You must know a lot about your future

profession. At first all children go to the kindergarden. Then at the age

of 6 or 7 the go to shcool. They study maths, literature,history,foreign

languages and other subjects. They finish school at 16 or 17. After school

we can go special colleges, where we study for two or three years. And also

we can go to high schools and univercities. We study there for 5 years and

get high education there.

USA

After 350 years of development the US of A still holds the leading position

in the western world. The USA is the most powerful and highly developed

country in the world. The USA are situated in central part of North

American continent. Its western coast is washed by the Pacific Ocean. Its

eastern coast is washed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.

The USA consists of 3 separate parts. They are the Hawaian Islands, Alaska

and the mayor part of the USA. There are 50 states and district of

Columbia. The states differ very much in size, population and economical

development. The population of the USA is about 250 million people.What

makes the USA the leader of the western world is its economical, political

and

military dominance over other countries. The US is a federal republic. The

flag of USA is called “Stars and Stripes”. The 50 stars-white on a blue

field represent the 50 states, 18 stripes represent13 original English

colonies, whitch in 1776 became independed of England. The capital of the

US is Washington. It was named in honor of the first president whose name

was George Washington. The biggest cities of the USA are New York, San

Francisco, Los Angeles,Chicago and others.

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