Gymnázium Viliama Paulinyho – Tótha v Martine Učíme sa nielen z učebníc, učíme sa pre život. Kód projektu ITMS: CANADA Mgr. Vladimíra Damková Anglický jazyk

the name Canada comes from a word, kanata, meaning "village" or "settlement" it’s a North American country of vast distances and rich natural resources it’s the world's second largest country by total area – spreading from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean, the south - common border with the USA

the national flag of Canada - the Maple Leaf the maple leaf - a very important symbol to Canadians the maple tree - the national tree the national colors - red and white – represent the two influential countries of England and France the national animal - national sports - lacrosse in the summer and ice hockey in winter the beaverthe Canadian horse

Canada - 10 provinces and 3 territories, each with its own capital city. British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Quebec Newfoundland Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Nunavut Northwest Territories Yukon Territory

 fertile plains: - St. Lawrence plain (southern Quebec and Ontario) - the interior continental plain (southern Manitoba and Saskatchewan and most of Alberta  mountain ranges: - mountain ranges, including the Rockies (most of British Columbia, the Yukon, part of western Alberta) - the highest point - Mount Logan (6,050 m) (Yukon)  lakes: Huron, Great Bear, Superior, Great Slave, Winnipeg, Erie and Ontario -the largest lake - Great Bear Lake  rivers: the two principal river systems - the Mackenzie and the St. Lawrence  climate - temperate in south, subarctic and arctic in north

PEOPLE -the first inhabitants of Canada - native Indian peoples, primarily the Inuit (Eskimo). HEAD OF STATE -Queen Elizabeth II, represented by a Governor-General POLITICAL SYSTEM: - a constitutional monarchy and a federal state with a democratic parliament The Parliament of Canada (in Ottawa) -the House of Commons and the Senate Members of Parliament - elected every four years.

the capital city and the fourth largest city located on the Ottawa River in the province Ontario the administrative center of Canada one of the most beautiful capitals in the world a wide variety of urban attractions: - museums of Canadian art, nature, science and technology, aviation, war - the Parliament Buildings, other historical structures

PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS

RIDEAU CANAL - the longest skating rink in the world - connects the Ottawa River to the Great Lakes

DOWNTOWN BYWARD MARKET

NATIONAL GALLERY

CONFEDERATION SQUARE MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATION NATIONAL WAR MUSEUM

 the maple leaf  the capital city  the Inuits  the head of the state  Governor-General  political system  St. Lawrence Plain The Interior Plain  Mount Logan  the Mackenzie the St. Lawrence  Great Bear Lake  territories provinces  lacrosse  beaver What do you know about.... ?  kanata

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