Verb conjugation of "zählen" in German

I want to improve my level of English. Have you ever been in the U.S. and in which states have you been? I've been in England, Scotland and Ireland, but unfortunately, I have never been to America.
They are longer than most examples given by online dictionaries, they resemble actually more to a language study book. Please do the rest of the sample words later today and with 2 pairs each and send them over when you are ready.
I play the flute, but in recent years, I had no time. My granddaughter will give birth in 2 weeks and I will be great-grandmother. But I am only 70 years old. I hope that does not scare you.