2. 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.\

4. the national flag of Canadathe national anthem of Canada

5. 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. position

6. the beautiful sight of Ottawa – the capital city of Canada capital

7. the largest country in the worldthe second largest country in the world size 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. 3rd 4th

8. population Canada has a population of 29 million.

9. the French-speaking province ----Quebec languages Official languages: English and French the TV and radio in French ; French restaurants ; teaching in schools be done in French.

10. England France settlers from France settlers from England settlers the first settlers arrived from England in 1497. settlers from France reach Canada in 1534.

11. weather different from area to area (as in china ) in the north winters long and hard ; snow for six months ； -60 ℃ Ottawa: winter --- -10 ℃ Summer --- 21 ℃ west coast warmest January : 3 ℃ July : 18 ℃

12. flowers gardens : famous for their flowers

13. resources of Canada fresh watercoaloilnatural gas forests fish

14. fresh water the five great lakes other lakes one third of the world’s supply of fresh water

15. most of the electricity is produced by water the Niagara fall

16. coal, oil, natural gas a great deal of coal, oil, and natural gas

17. coal mine oil field power station electricity be exploited for energy

18. 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

19. fishing : important for Canadians ; fish form east and west coast : be sold to many other countries

20. capital : size : official languages : Ottawa English and French second largest country ;5,500km ; six time areas population : 29 million settlers : from England and France ; struggle for two centuries weather in the north :long and hard ; snow for six months temperatures in the south : -10 ℃ -- 21 ℃ temperatures in the west : 3 ℃ -- 18 ℃ natural resources:coal ; oil ; wood ; natural gas and fresh water revision

21. 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. choose the best answers

22. 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

23. describe Canada using the following numbers second 29 5,500 six 1497 1534 two one third second largest country in the world has a population of 29 million the distance from east to west is 5,500 km cover six time areas two official languages has one third of the world’s supply of fresh water settlers from England arrived in 1497 settlers form France arrived in 1534

24. Note making SAME AS CHINA large land weather different from area to area ; long hard winter in the north many lakes be rich in coal,oil and gas DIFFERENT FROM CHINA two official languages six time areas smaller population no places as hot as south China more fresh water and forests