Katrina has not been forgotten in the parades. There are people with hats that look like storm-damaged roofs, and others with dirty lines on their trousers like the flood lines on the sides of their homes and a group dressed as blind men with walking sticks and dark glasses. On their T-shirts are the words 'levee inspector'. But there is more to New Orleans than Mardi Gras. Songwriter Bob Dylan once said that New Orleans is a poem. It's a city of culture, a city of art and music is at its heart. This is the birthplace of jazz and home to a wonderful mix of funk, R'n'B, country, reggae and hip hop. (как это читается

1 Father asked Jane to show him her exercise book.
2 Kate's aunt asked the boys what game they were playing there.
3 Tom's mother asked him not to make noise.
4 Helen asked Pete if he had played chess with his father the day before.
5 Kate asked her grandmother to help her to cook soup.
6 Mike told the teacher that his sister knew two foreign languages.
7 Tom told his sister that he had seen her friend at the library the day before.
8 The teacher asked children what they had prepared for that day.
9 The teacher asked the pupils not to open their books.
10 Mother told me that I would go to the cinema the following day.

The queen in Britain is the head of state,but she doesnt rule, she hasnt power. She is only symbol of its traditions.The members of Royal Family are:the Queens husband,her son Prince Charles,her daughter Princess Anne and Princess Margaret and their aunt.At the beginning of 20th century many countries were ruled by Britain.In 1949 Britain founded the commonwealth, wich includes in Canada, Australia, New Zealand.The head of commonwealth was Queen.
The real power belongs to the British Government and to the British Parliament. British Parliament divided to the two houses: House of Lords and House of  Commons.