英美概况第二册Canada.ppt

Canada-The country and its people,翻译方向,Welcome to Canada,second large country on earth in size. two offical languages country number of G-7 play an active role in international affiars It has a lively and rich cultural best standered of living in the world small population (34million) two misunderstanding images,1 your may picture a sparsely populated ,fronze country where people live in igloos ,eat fish,hunt bears and constantly endure snow and cold. explaination:most Canada live in south of Canada .the climate is much less extreme . 2 Canada is a country just like American. explaination:These two country are friendly neighbours .they have frequently trade .but labor costs in much lower.,The countrys motto“from sea to sea“ location:the Pacific Ocean on the west coast The Anlantic Ocean on the east coast. to the south ,American,Canada and American shared the longest undefended national border in the world,a symbol of their good relationship. physical geography different climates ten provinces and three territories,The North,To the north ,Canada extends up to the Arctic Circles(北极圈)and the North Pole(北极) The land of the Midnight sun Most inhabitants are Aboriginal people(土著居民 two huge administrative territories. maritime issue coastlines Northern economy,The West,British Columbia (BC) has three major mountain ranges running through it Most famous image of Canadian landscape -Lake Louise economy: forest hydoroelectric powder,The Praires,continental climate cheap land and the high price of wheat is attractive,Central Canada,Oldest part of Canada Ontaio and Quebec huge province with farming ,mining and foresty industries industrial heartland of the country Toronto(多伦多) Montreal(蒙特利尔),The Atlantic region,Maritimes 滨海诸省 small in population largely rely on the fishing industry rather poor,History,Frist nation Aboriginal people (the native Indians) European Norsemen the earlist major settlement in Nove Scotia in 1604 and Quebec in 1608 Frence and British are intersted in the rich wildlife .It provide the basis of the fur trade,battles fight between various Indian tribes and the French and British entrepreneurs American and British and French history also affected American history,Whats in a name ?,Canada indication of the di