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ericans. It’s the statue of a graceful woman with the flare in her hand, which enlightens the world. The structure of the woman is colossal. Its total height is about 93 meters. The woman only, without the flare and the base, is 46 meters. When visitors want to reach the spiky crown of the statue they should overpass 356 stairs. The Statue of Liberty is situated on the Liberty Island, which is not far from Manhattan. The full name of the statue is “Liberty Enlightening the World” and it was presented to the USA by Frenchmen on 28 October 1886 in order to commemorate the centennial of the American Revolution. Thus, the statue symbolizes freedom and democracy of American nation. Another remarkable symbol is the crown on the head of Statue of Liberty. It has seven rays on it, which symbolize seven continents and seven seas. The crown also contains 25 windows symbolizing earthly gems and heavenly rays, which illuminate the world. The Statue of Liberty is almost always open for visitors. People arrive here by ferry and then climb on top of the structure, where the museum of statue’s history is situated. People can also see well the spectacular New York Harbor from the top of the statue. Each year millions of tourists from all over the world visit the Statue of Liberty and remember this trip for a lifetime.

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Since1989, Canada has been a member of the Organisation of American States.

1)Canada is one of world's wealthiest countries with strong democratic traditions.

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2)Canada is one of the leading mineral producers in the world.

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3)A large proportion of Canada's mineral production goes abroad.

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4) Its main trading partners are America, China, and Japan.

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5) Canada is also connected with the EEC and other traditional European trading nations.

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6) Canada joined the United Nations in 1945.

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7) Canadian culture has been influenced by British, French and American cultures and traditions very much.

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8) The country is highly developed in the areas of health, education, social protection and human rights.

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Kilometres.Its territory stretches for 893 kilometres from the north to the oh and for 1.376 kilometres from the east to the west. Ukraine borders on Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Czech Republic,Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania.On the south it is washed by the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.The major part of Ukraine is flat and only 5% (per cent) of the whole territory is mountainous.The two mountainous areas in Ukraine are the Carpathians and the Crimean Mountains, but they are not high.The main rivers are the Dnieper, the Dniester, the Bug, the Donets and others.The climate is mild and soft in the west and in the centre, warm and dry in the east and hot in the south.The climate is mild and soft in the west and in the centre, warm and dry in the east and hot in the south.The flora of Ukraine is rich in a great variety of plants, which number up to 16.000.The animal life is also unusual and specific.The population of Ukraine is 47 million inhabitants.

acific Ocean. It is located in Europe and Asia. Its total area is over 17 million square kilometers. Russia borders many countries, such as Finland, the Ukraine, the Baltic States, China, Mongolia, and others.
The surface of Russia is various. You can see lowlands and highlands, forests and wide grasslands on its territory. The Russian Federation is situated on two plains. The longest mountain chains are the Urals, which separate Europe and Asia, the Caucasus, the Altai. There are many rivers and lakes in our country. Major rivers include the Volga in Europe, the Yenisei, the Ob, and the Lena in Asia. Lake Baikal in Siberia is the world’s deepest lake.
There are different climatic zones on the vast area of our country. In the north, it is very cold, even in summer. The central part of the country has a mild climate. In the south, it is warm, even in winter. The climate of Siberia is continental: summers are hot and dry and winters are very cold.
Russia has abundant natural resources, which, besides large areas of forests, vast fertile soils, and a great water supply, in clued large deposits of gas, coal, iron ore, ect. Three quarters of the minerals wealth are concentrated in Siberia and the Far East.
The population Russia is over 150 million people. Most of Russia’s people (over 80 per cent) are ethnic Russians, but more than 100 minority nationalities also live in our country. The European part of the country is densely populated. Most of the people (about 70 per cent) prefer to live in cities, towns, and their outskirts. The official language of the country is Russian.
The head of the state is the President, who is the commander-in-chief of armed forces. The President appoints the ministers, but they must be approved by the Federal Assembly. The head of the government is the Prime Minister.
The Russian flag was adopted in 1991. It has there horizontal stripes which symbolize: white – the earth, blue – sky, red – the freedom. Besides the Russian Flag, there is another national symbol of Russia – a two – headed eagle.
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1)what territory does the country occupy?
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