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1. Bonjour! In this country, you will see the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the capital. You may also see other places like the Louvre, a museum, and the Arc de Triomphe, a symbol of Napoleon's victories. Which country am I describing?
2. Hola! This country is located south of the United States. Spanish is spoken here and foods like tacos, salsa, and burritos are eaten. What is this country called?
3. Konnichi wa! Lots of fun television shows come from this country, like "Sailor Moon", "Yugi-Oh", and "Dragon Ball Z". Sushi is eaten along with other yummy foods like ramen and rice. People in this country usually live for a long time, especially on the Okinawan Islands. The capital is Tokyo. What is this country called?
4. Buon giorno! This country is shaped like a boot which sticks out into the Mediterranean sea. The capital is Rome. There are nice foods like spaghetti and pizza there. They used to use the lira as money, but now use the euro. What is the country called?
5. Privet! In this country, the largest in the world, the capital is Moscow. This country used to lead the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.). There are figures called matreshka here and there are also giant Siberian tigers, which are almost extinct. Siberia, near the north pole, is one of the coldest places on Earth. What is the whole country called?
6. Guten Tag! This country's capital is Berlin. This country was once divided in two - East Germany and West Germany. Their flag has three equal horizontal bands black on top, then red, then gold. Unfortunately this country was also a center of the Axis during World War II, which tried to eliminate the Jewish people and other minority ethnic and religious groups under Adolf Hitler. What is the country called nowadays?
7. G'day! This country is a large island which is also the smallest continent. It is home to unusual animals like kangaroos, kookaburras, dingoes, cockatiels, and koalas. There is a large area in the country called the Outback, and a coral reef called The Great Barrier Reef. What is this country's name?
8. Ni hao! This country has the most people in the world, and is home to animals like clouded leopards and giant pandas. There are many language dialects spoken there, like Mandarin, Cantonese, Yue, and Wu. All these languages use the same writing system. Dragons are friendly good luck symbols there. What is this country?
9. Hello/Bonjour! This country is the second largest country in the world. Its capital is Ottawa and on its flag is the red maple leaf. It is north of the U.S. and English and French are both spoken there, French especially in the province of Quebec. What is this country called?
10. Delicious chocolate is made in this mountainous country, where four languages are spoken. This country is directly north of Italy and its capital is Bern. What is the name of the country?
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