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Have you heard of the Seven Wonders of Russia? A project is organised by the newspaper Izvestia, Radio Mayak and the television channel Russia set out to establish the seven most amazing natural and man-made wonders of our vast and awe-inspiring country.
«A project is organised by» – проект организован (общее утверждение, вообще организован) (Present simple Passive)

ORGANISE

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The top one is Lake Baikal. It is located in southern Siberia.
«It is located in» - это находится (общее утверждение, вообще расположен) (Present simple Passive)

LOCATE

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It is the largest freshwater lake by both depth and volume in the world, containing nearly a quarter of the world’s fresh surface water — that’s more than North America’s Great Lakes combined.
«volume in the world, containing» - содержащий (Participle I - причастие )

CONTAIN

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The Peterhof Palace is also on the list of the Seven Wonders of Russia. It is in fact a series of palaces and gardens located in Peterhof, St Petersburg, laid out on the orders of Peter the Great.
«St Petersburg, laid out on the orders» - Санкт-Петербург, заложенный по приказу (Participle II - – пассивное причастие)

LAY

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These palaces and gardens are sometimes referred to as the “Russian Versailles”. There are 64 fountains in the Grand Cascade of the palace.
«These palaces and gardens» – эти места и сады. This – это (ед. ч.) These – эти (мн. ч.) (Единственное и множественное)

THIS

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The largest fountain is called the Samson Fountain and it commemorates Russia’s victory over Sweden in the Great Northern War. The fountain depicts the moment when Samson tore the jaws of the lion. The lion is an element of the Swedish coat of arms.
«The largest fountain is called the Samson Fountain» - Самый большой фонтан называется Фонтан Самсона. (самый большой) (Степани сравнения)

LARGE