Canada

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WELCOME TO CANADA
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Contents

• 1. Short information about Canada
• 2. Geographical position of Canada and relief.
• 3. The capital and the main cities of Canada.
• 4. Canadian industries
• 5. Nature of Canada

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Short information about Canada
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• The word Canada comes from one of the Red Indian
  languages Kannata, meaning a number of
  huts. Canada is often called the Land of the
  Maple Leaf.

The story of Canada goes back over 400 years.
The French were the first settlers to this
country. In 1759 Canada became part of the
British Empire. In 1931 -Independence from
Britain.
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Ottawa the capital of Canada
National symbol- the maple leaf
Official languages of Canada are English and
French. Nearly 60 percent of the population
speak English and 27 percent speak French. The
rest speaks other languages, such as Eskimo,
Indian, German, Ukrainian and Italian.
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area is almost 10 million km2
Canada consists of ten provinces and three
territories.
Population 34 million
Canada is an independent federative state. It
is one of the most developed countries. It is a
member of the Commonwealth, headed by the Queen
of Great Britain.
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Geographical position of Canada.

• Canada occupies the northern part of the North
  American continent and some islands. It borders
  on the USA.
• The country is washed by the Pacific Ocean in the
  west, by the Atlantic Ocean in the east and by
  the Arctic Ocean and its seas in the north. The
  Canadian north remains one of the least settled
  and least exploited parts of the world. About 2
  percent of the Canadian territory is covered by
  glacier ice.

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• The eastern parts of the country are mainly
  valleys and plains.
• The western territories are occupied by the
  Cordilleras. They stretch from the American
  border to the Arctic Ocean.

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• The main Canadian islands are Newfoundland,
  Victorian Island, Baffin Island and others.
• There are a lot of rivers and lakes in Canada.
  Among them there are the Great Bear Lake, the
  Great Slave Lake and the Great Lakes District.
  The largest rivers are the Nelson, the Ottawa,
  the Mackenzie and the Yukon.

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The capital of Canada

• Ottawa, which is situated on the bank of the
  Ottawa River. It is famous for its beautiful
  parks. It is also known as the city of bridges.

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museum of Natural Science Ottawa
Ottawa
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the main cities
Montreal
Toronto
Vancouver
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Canadian industries produce cars, airliners,
locomotives, sea vessels, snow-removal machines,
and agricultural equipment. The most developed
industries are timber, mining, chemical, meat and
milk and food industries. Canada grows wheat,
barley(??????), flax(???), potatoes, vegetables
and fruit. Fishing is also one of the prosperous
industries.
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• Canada is very rich in forest, minerals and
  fur-bearing animals (?????? ?????). It holds the
  first place in the world in the amount of
  forests. It is rich in the following natural
  resources non-ferrous metals(??????? ???????),
  uranium(????), oil, natural gas, coal.

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black bear
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Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel
Polar Bears
wood bison
Canada Goose
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all kinds of weather conditions and scenery are
found in Canada
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There are more lakes and inland waters in
Canada than in any other country
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Niagara Falls Canada
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• The Niagara Falls are waterfalls on the Niagara
  River, straddling the international border
  between the Canadian province of Ontario and the
  U.S. state of New York.
• 1. Horseshoe Falls -???????), ????????? ???????
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• 2.  American Falls - ???????????? ??????? )
• 3.  Bridal Veil Falls -????).

The Horseshoe Falls drop about 173 feet (53
m), The larger Horseshoe Falls are about
2,600 feet (790 m) wide.
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Niagara Falls
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Canadian Falls
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This natural beauty formed by large waterfalls
in Niagara
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Great Lakes
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Great Lakes
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Answer the questions

• How many people live in Canada?
• What are the main islands are included into
  Canada?
• What are the main rivers in Canada?
• What are the main industries in Canada?
• Canada is rich in nature and animals, isnt it?
  Why?
• What is the name of Canadian Falls?
• What are the names of Great Lakes?

• Where is Canada situated?
• What does the word canadamean?
• What is the national symbol of Canada?
• What languages are spoken in Canada?
• What is the capital of Canada?
• What other cities are there in Canada?
• How many provinces and territories in Canada?