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PRAIRIE/WESTERN PROVINCIES

PRAIRIE/WESTERN PROVINCIES. Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia. CANADA - PROVINCIES. Zdroj : [ cit2014-05-21]. Dostupný pod licencí public domain http :// upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Geopolitical_map_of_Canada.png/680px-Geopolitical_map_of_Canada.png.

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PRAIRIE/WESTERN PROVINCIES

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  1. PRAIRIE/WESTERN PROVINCIES • Manitoba • Saskatchewan • Alberta • British Columbia

  2. CANADA - PROVINCIES Zdroj: [cit2014-05-21]. Dostupný pod licencí public domain http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Geopolitical_map_of_Canada.png/680px-Geopolitical_map_of_Canada.png

  3. PRAIRIE/WESTERN PROVINCIES Zdroj: [cit2014-05-21]. Dostupný pod licencí public domain http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/94/Canada_Western_provinces_map.png

  4. 1Manitoba • Winnipeg – thecapital city, commercial and distibutional centre forregionalfarming and miningproduction • LargepopulationofIcelanders 2 Saskatchewan • Most inhabitants live in thesouthern part oftheprovince • Largearesof Northern Saskatchewan -covered by boreal forest, except for the Lake Athabasca Sand Dunes - the largest active sand dunes in the world north of 58° • The most sunshineofallCanada • Canada´sBreadbasket– thelargeproductionofgrains , especiallywheat • Regina – RoyalCanadianMounted Police academy

  5. 3 Alberta • NamedafterQueenVictoria´sdaughter, Princess Luise Caroline Alberta • theprairiesand the Rocky Mountainsbeginthere • Thesunniesprovince • Rich in oildeposites - (NHL team EdmontonOilers) • Highvale – thelargestsurfacecoal mine • Edmonton – thecapital, founded in 1795 as a fur-trade post • Calgary – thelargest city in theprovince, washome to the 1988 Winter Olympicgames

  6. CALGARY DOWNTOWN Zdroj: [cit2014-05-21]. Dostupný pod licencí public domain http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/CalgaryIsland.jpg/450px-CalgaryIsland.jpg

  7. 4 British Columbia • Columbia isthewesternmostprovince in Canada • 2/3 of BC id coverdwithforests • Physicallydividedfromthe rest ofCanada by thegreat Rocky Mountains • Victoria – thecapitalsituated on Vancouver island, beautifulgardens • Vancouver – thelargestcity washome to the 2010 Winter Olympics • OkanaganValley – situated in thesouth, oneofthewarmestfruit and wineregions

  8. VANCOUVER Zdroj: [cit2014-05-21]. Dostupný pod licencí CreativeCommons http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Vancouver-bridge.jpg/800px-Vancouver-bridge.jpg

  9. QUESTIONS 1 Whichprovinceiscalled „Canada´sBreadbasket? a) Alberta b) Saskatchewan 2 British Columbia ismainlycoveredwith a) forests b) deserts 3 Whatisthe „meansof transport“ oftheRoyalCanadianMounted Police? 4 Wherewerethe 2010 Winter Olympicsheld?

  10. ANSWER KEY 1 b) 2 a) 3 a horse 4 Vancouver

  11. SOURCES • EL-HMOUDOVÁ, Dagmar. Angličtina - Maturitní témata. Český Těšín: Petra Velanová, Třebíč, 2006, ISBN 9788086873046. • CHUDÝ, Tomáš ; CHUDÁ, Jana. Some Basic Facts (abouttheEnglishspeakingcountries). 1.vydání. Havlíčkův Brod: FRAGMENT, 1995, ISBN 80-85768-96-8 • Wikipedie [online]. 2011, [cit. 2014-05-21]. Dostupnéz: http://www.aitc.sk.ca/saskschools/canada/facts/nf.html .

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