-Hello, I've heard that recently you've visited North America! Where exactly have you been and what have you seen there?
-That's right I've been to the United States. I've visited their largest state - Alaska. It's a very interesting place as lots of plains and snow deserts are located there.
-Wonderful, have you been to Hawaii too?
-Yes, USA is a big county, there are fifty states there. Hawaii is a federal district located in Pasific Ocean. We've had a trip to that island as well.
Saint Petersburg Federal city, Russian Federation, the administrative centre of the North-Western Federal district of the Leningrad region. There have been three revolutions: 1905-1907, the February bourgeois-democratic revolution of 1917, the October socialist revolution of 1917. During the great Patriotic war of 1941-1945 city about 900 days was in blockade, which resulted in up to 1 500 000 people died from hunger. St. Petersburg is the title of the Hero City (1965). It consists of three "towns of martial glory": Kronstadt, Kolpino, Lomonosov. St. Petersburg is an important economic, scientific and cultural center of Russia, a major transport hub. Historic centre of Saint Petersburg and related complexes of monuments included in the UNESCO world heritage site; it is one of the most important in the country's tourism centers. Among the most important cultural and tourist sites - the Hermitage, Russian Museum, Mariinsky theatre, national library of Russia, Russian Museum, Peter and Paul fortress, St. Isaac's Cathedral. On the preservation of objects of cultural heritage aims including the programme for the preservation and development of the historic centre of St. Petersburg. Перевод: Санкт-Петербург - город федерального значения Российской Федерации, административный центр Северо-Западного федерального округа и Ленинградской области. В городе произошли три революции: 1905—1907 годов, Февральская буржуазно-демократическая революция 1917 года, Октябрьская социалистическая революция 1917 года. Во время Великой Отечественной войны 1941—1945 годов город около 900 дней находился в блокаде, в результате которой до 1 500 000 человек умерли от голода. Санкт-Петербург носит звание Города-Героя (с 1965 года). В его составе три «Города воинской славы»: Кронштадт, Колпино, Ломоносов. Санкт-Петербург — важный экономический, научный и культурный центр России, крупный транспортный узел. Исторический центр Санкт-Петербурга и связанные с ним комплексы памятников входят в список объектов Всемирного наследия ЮНЕСКО; это один из самых важных в стране центров туризма. Среди наиболее значимых культурно-туристических объектов — Эрмитаж, Кунсткамера, Мариинский театр, Российская национальная библиотека, Русский музей, Петропавловская крепость, Исаакиевский собор. На сохранение объектов культурного наследия направлена, в том числе, Программа сохранения и развития исторического центра Санкт-Петербурга. Это правда не эссе, но очень интересные сведения о городе.
-Hello, I've heard that recently you've visited North America! Where exactly have you been and what have you seen there?
-That's right I've been to the United States. I've visited their largest state - Alaska. It's a very interesting place as lots of plains and snow deserts are located there.
-Wonderful, have you been to Hawaii too?
-Yes, USA is a big county, there are fifty states there. Hawaii is a federal district located in Pasific Ocean. We've had a trip to that island as well.
-That's lovely. Where are you going next year?
-I'm taking a trip to Dominican Republic.