英文版精美加拿大简介ppt课件

Canada,1,ThemapofCanada,CanadaislocatedinnorthernNorthAmerica.EastAtlantic,westPacificOcean,eastofthelowertemperature,theSouthernmoderate,mildandhumidwesternandnortherncold.,Canadaisthesecondlargestcountryintheworld,about9.97millionsquarekilometreland.ItislargerthantheUSAandreachesnearlyaquarterofthewayroundtheearth.Thedistancefromeasttowestisover5,500kilometresandthecountrycoverssixoftheworlds24timeareas.,2,ThepopulationofCanadaisabout29millionandthecapitalisOttawa.Therearetwoofficiallanguages,FrenchandEnglish.ThefirsttravellersarrivedfromEnglandin1497.SettlersfromFrancereachedCanadain1534.FortwocenturiesEnglishandFrenchsettlersstruggledagainsteachothertocontrolthecountry.Today,oneprovinceofCanadaisFrench-speaking.TheTVandradioprogrammesthereareinFrench.ThereareFrenchrestaurants,andalltheteachinginschoolsisdoneinFrench.,3,Canadahasonethirdoftheworldssupplyoffreshwater.Therearefivegreatlakesinthesouth,andtherearemanyothers,especiallyinthenorth.Mostoftheelectricityisproducedbywater.Thecountryhasagreatdealofcoal,oilandnaturalgas,andtheseareallexploitedforenergy.Muchofthecountryiscoveredbyforests,andwoodiscutandsoldallovertheworld.Canadaisalsotheworldsbiggestproducerofthekindofpaperwhichisusedfornewspapers.FishingisalsoveryimportantforCanadians.Fishfromtheeastandwestcoastsissoldtomanyothercountries.,4,ThecapitalcityofCanada,OttawaisthecapitalofCanadaandislocatedonthebanksofOttawa,RideauandGatineaurivers.Canadasfourth-largestcityisacomplementaryblendofurbanandrurallifestyles,oldandnewneighborhoods.cultureandheritage,businessandgovernment.,5,TheParliamentBuilding,TheParliamentBuildingislocatedinCanadiancapitalofOttawaonParliamentHill,whichisasymbolofOttawaandtheCanada.HousesofParliamentbythreeGothicbuildings,dividedintocentral,Easternandwestern,theCanadiangovernmentandtheSenateseat.,6,TheVancouverArtGallery,TheVancouverArtGalleryisthefifth-largestartgalleryinCanadaandthelargestinWesternCanada.Itpermanentcollectionof10,000artworks,whichisallfamousworks.Itisaworthwhileplacewhereyoucango.,7,VancouverislocatedonthePacificCoastinsouthwesternBritishColumbia.Covering114squarekilometers(44squaremiles),itisthesecond-smallestareaofeightmajorCanadiancities.Themetropolitanareaof2,787squarekilometers(1,076squaremiles)isthethird-largestmetropolitanareainCanada.InMarch1995,thecityofVancouverwonasilvermedalasthesecond-bestcityintheworld.,Vancouver,8,Torontoisabig,beautifulandefficientcity,onethathasemergedfromrelativeobscurityoverthepasthalfcenturytobecomethecenterofculture，commerceandcommunicationsinCanada.Withitscolorfulethnicmix,richhistoryandbreathtakingarchitecture,Torontooffersnon-stopadventuresforthewillingtourist.Togetasenseofhowbig，variousandmagicalTorontois，thebestplacetostartistheCNTower，thetallestfree-standingstructureintheworld.Fromthisvantagepoint,visitorsgetabirds-eye-viewofthecitysstrikingskylineanduniquegeography.,Toronto,9,Montrealisamoderncityinnearlyeveryregard.Itsdowntownbristleswithskyscrapers，buttheseareplayful，almostperky，withunexpectedshapes.Thecityabovegroundismirroredbyanotherbelow，whereanentirewintercanbeavoidedincoatlesscomfort.TothewestandnorthofdowntownareAnglocommercialandresidentialneighborhoods，centeredaroundWestmount.TotheeastandnorthareFrancophonequarters,centeredonOutremontandPlateauMont-Royal.,Montreal,10,加拿大,Canada,Nationalflag,Nationalemblem,11,12,TheNationalAnthemofCanada(加拿大国歌),OCanada!Ourhomeandnativeland!Truepatriotloveinallthysonscommand.Withglowingheartsweseetheerise,TheTrueNorthstrongandfree!Fromfarandwide,OCanada,westandonguardforthee.Godkeepourlandgloriousandfree!OCanada,westandonguardforthee.OCanada,westandonguardforthee.,啊加拿大!我们的家园与故土！你的儿女，忠诚爱国。雄心万丈，国势昌盛，强大、自由的北方之邦！万众一心，啊加拿大！我们挺立护防！上苍祝幸，国泰民安。啊加拿大，我们挺立护防！啊加拿大，我们挺立护防！,13,14,Nationaltree:maple,15,Stateanimal:Eurasianbeaver,16,17,Thefestivalsandcelebrations,CanadaDayChirsmasDayBoxingDayLaborDayThanksgivingDayRemembranceDay,18,CanadaDayJuly1st,OnJune20,1868,aproclamationsignedbytheGovernorGeneral,LordMonck,calleduponallHerMajestyslovingsubjectsthroughoutCanadatojoininthecelebrationoftheanniversaryoftheformationoftheunionoftheBritishNorthAmericaprovincesinafederationunderthenameofCanadaonJuly1st.,19,ChirsmasDay,OnDec25.ItstheNewYearsDayofCandianpeople,workershaveadayoffonthisdayandstudentswouldhaveawinterholidayduringthistime.PeoplewouldgatherandheldahugepartyonthisdayjustlikeChinesepeopledowhentheycelebriteChineseNewYear.ThedayafterChristamsisboxingday,itsthelowestpriceoftheyearandpeoplewouldlineupinfrontofthestroesduringthenightjusttogetgoods.,20,BoxingDayDec.26th,ThedayafterChristmas,theFeastofSt.Stephen,thefirstChristianmartyr,isbetterknownasBoxingDay.Thetermmaycomefromtheopeningofchurchpoorboxesthatday;maybefromtheearthenwareboxeswithwhichboyapprenticescollectedmoneyatthedoorsoftheirmastersclients.Nowadays,weoftensee,incertainfamilies,gifts(boxes)giventothosewhoprovideservicesthroughouttheyear.BoxingDayislistedintheCanadaLabourCodeasaholiday.,21,LaborDaythefirstMondayinSep,Itmeanstheendofthethesummer.Thereisnothingspecialforthisholiday,butpeoplecanhavearestforaweek.,22,MapleSyrupFestival,23,CelineDion,AvrilLavigne,JimCarrey,TheCanadianStars,24,ClineMarieClaudetteDionisaCanadiansinger,andoccasionalsongwriterandactress.Borntoalarge,impoverishedfamily,DionemergedasateenstarintheFrench-speakingworldafterhermanagerandhusbandmortgagedhishometofinanceherfirstrecord.Dionsmusichasbeeninfluencedbygenresrangingfrompop,soulandrocktogospelandclassical,andwhileherreleaseshaveoftenreceivedmixedcriticalreception,sheisrenownedforhertechnicallyskilledandpowerfulvocals.,25,AvrilRamonaLavigneisaCanadianmusician,fashiondesigner,actress,andphilanthropist.ShewasborninBelleville,Ontario,butspentmostofheryouthinthesmalltownofNapane