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choose the best answers. The capital of Canada is ______. A. Toronto B. Ottawa C. Vancover D. Washington 2.Canada lies in _________. A. southern Northern America B. northern Northern America C. southern Southern America D. northern Southern America
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choose the best answers The capital of Canada is ______. A. Toronto B. Ottawa C. Vancover D. Washington 2.Canada lies in _________. A. southern Northern America B. northern Northern America C. southern Southern America D. northern Southern America 3. The population of Canada is _______. A. 29 billion B. 5,500 million C. 29 million D.5,500 billion 4. Canadians speak ________. A. English B. French C.Russian D. both A and B 5. Canada is the ______ largest country in the world. A.second B.third C. forth D.\
Maple Country -- Canada
the national flag of Canada the national anthem of Canada
position Canada is in northern North America The Beaufort Sea and the Arctic Ocean are to Canada’s north. Baffin Bay and Davis Strait are on the northeast, separating Canada from Greenland. The Atlantic Ocean borders Canada on the east, while the United States lies to the south. The Pacific Ocean is to the west, and Alaska borders the country on the northwest.
capital the beautiful sight of Ottawa – the capital city of Canada
size the largest country in the world the second largest country in the world 3rd 4th reaches nearly a quarter of the way round the earth the distance from east to west is 5,500 kilometers and covers six of the world’s 24 time areas.
population Canada has a population of 29 million.
languages Official languages: English and French the TV and radio in French ; French restaurants ; teaching in schools be done in French. the French-speaking province ----Quebec
settlers England settlers from France France settlers from England the first settlers arrived from England in 1497. settlers from France reach Canada in 1534.
weather in the north winters long and hard ; snow for six months ; -60℃ January : 3℃ west coast warmest July : 18 ℃ winter --- -10℃ Ottawa: Summer --- 21 ℃ different from area to area (as in china )
flowers gardens : famous for their flowers
resources of Canada fresh water coal oil natural gas forests fish
fresh water other lakes the five great lakes one third of the world’s supply of fresh water
the Niagara fall most of the electricity is produced by water
coal , oil , natural gas a great deal of coal , oil , and natural gas
coal mine oil field power station be exploited for energy electricity
forests much of the country be covered by forests ; wood be cut and sold all over the world ; biggest producer of the kind of paper used for newspapers
fishing : important for Canadians ; fish form east and west coast : be sold to many other countries
revision capital : Ottawa size : second largest country ;5,500km ; six time areas population : 29 million settlers : from England and France ; struggle for two centuries official languages : English and French weather in the north : long and hard ; snow for six months temperatures in the west : 3 ℃ -- 18 ℃ temperatures in the south : -10℃ -- 21 ℃ natural resources: coal ; oil ; wood ; natural gas and fresh water
choose the best answers 1.Who settled in Canada earliest? A. American Indians B. Inuit C. French settlers D. English settlers 2.The first paragraph of the passage tells us _____. A. how many time areas there are in Canada B. how wide Canada is from east to west C. how large Canada is in area D. Canada is bigger than the USA 3.What’s the main idea of the 3rd paragraph of the passage? A.What the weather is like in China. B.What the weather is like in Canada. C.The weather of Canada is just like that of China. D. Plants grow well all the year round in Canada.
4.The last two paragraphs mainly tell us that _____. A. Canada is the biggest producers of paper B. Canada is famous for its lakes C. Canada is rich in natural resources D. Canada is trying to exploit more energy 5.Ottawa is ____ than Beijing in winter because it _______. A. warmer ; lies farther south B.colder ; lies father north C. warmer ; lies on the west coast of Canada D.colder ; has fewer hours of sunshine
describe Canada using the following numbers second largest country in the world second has a population of 29 million 29 the distance from east to west is 5,500 km 5,500 six cover six time areas two official languages two one third has one third of the world’s supply of fresh water 1497 settlers from England arrived in 1497 1534 settlers form France arrived in 1534
Note making DIFFERENT FROM CHINA SAME AS CHINA two official languages large land six time areas weather different from area to area ; long hard winter in the north smaller population many lakes no places as hot as south China be rich in coal,oil and gas more fresh water and forests