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1 What is the capital of the USA?

2 What is the name of the government of the USA?

3 What is the name of the place where the government buildings are?

hello I'm John Tolbertson. I'm a representative of the Senate and I'm going to tell you about Washington, which is the nation's capital. The city of Washington is in the District of Colum-bia on the Potomac River. its population is more than 3.4 million. The US Congress meets in the Capitol, where government off I cers discuss new laws and make decisions. Under the constitution the states delegate much of their sovereignty to this central government in Washington. But they keep many important powers for themselves. Each of the 50 states, for example, retains the right to run its own public school system, to license its doctors and other professionals, to provide police protection for its citizens and to maintain its roads.

My city – Moscow. I love its streets, parks and squares. I love listen to the beat of her heart by day and brooding, tired breathing at night. It is very different, my Moscow. If she is angry, the sky is grey, there is chilly rain, and the soul longing and sadness. If Moscow fun, circle, light, sun, smiling people and flowers. Well, if this happens with Russian prowess, games Yes dances, and then he will go on a whirlwind truly Russian amusements, will not stand to walk in the dance for the New year, ride a roller coaster on a sled or snow saucer down an ice, to celebrate Shrove Tuesday pancakes with caviar. And the effigy of winter is sure to burn. "Moscow is a big welcoming home ", according to our wonderful photos of Marina Tsvetaeva. Since ancient times, as usual in Russia, Moscow met with bread and salt. Everyone has place if people came to us with good intentions. And, of course, today's Moscow is a city of contrasts. It combines quiet streets of ancient streets, paths and parks estates and broad avenues, with their rushing at a furious pace cars. It is possible to plunge into the historical past, after wandering around red square, after listening to the bells of its churches or after standing at "Trinity" by Andrei Rublev, one can feel the taste this, considering the enormity, and sometimes the absurdity of Moscow skyscrapers, you can think about the future of this great city.