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chapter 14(14章）population.Race and Ethnic groups 必背细节1.The United States of the American is the third most populous county in the world after Chind and India.美国是世界人口第三大国，仅次于中国和印度。
2.Immigration accounts for a major source of population growth,The United States has a more or less open-door policy to immigtants from independence until 1960s.Ellis Island of New York was an important immigration recep tion spot in the 1890s and at the turn of the century.19世纪末20世纪初，纽约的埃利斯岛是一个重要的移民入境接待点。
3.Almost 20 million people or 7.8% of the total population were immigrants in 1992.Between 80% and 90% of immig ration to the United States now is from Asian and Hispanic countries.如今美国移民的80%到90%主要来源于亚洲和拉美国家。
4.Arizona,Nevada,and Florida have been the fastest growing states in population for the last 20 years.在过去的二十年里，亚利桑那，内华达和佛罗里达是人口增长最快的州。
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Ten provinces British Columbia（卑诗省）, Alberta（阿尔伯塔省）, Saskatchewan（萨斯喀彻温省）, Manitoba（曼尼托巴省）, Ontario（安大略省）, Quebec（魁 北克）, New Brunswick（纽宾士域省）, Prince Edward Island（爱德华王子岛）, Nova Scotia（新斯科舍）， Newfoundland/Labrador（纽芬兰省） 3 special administrative regions Yukon（育空） Northwest Territories（西北行政区） Nunavut（努勒维特地区）
2.5 Canada Since the 1980s
The Canada Act of 1982 made Canada a fully sovereign state. In the early 1990s, Meech Lake Accord and Charlottetown Accord both failed in a national referendum. In the 1993 national election, Progressive Conservative Party was defeated by the Liberals. In 1997 Chretien’s Liberal government succeeded in ending the 20 years of federal budget deficit. When Paul Martin took office, Sino-Canadian relationship improved.
1.3 Major Cities—Ottawa
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❖ The official language of Montreal is French.
❖ the largest French-speaking city in North America, and second in the world after Paris
❖ humid continental climate
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❖ 1. Which of the following descriptions is correct about Canada?
√ the second largest country in the world √ located in the North American continent √ Atlantic in the east, Pacific in the west, Arctic
❖ temperate climate
❖ the second largest Chinatown in North America after San Francisco
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❖ In 1497, John Cabot, an Italian sea captain, sailed west from Britain, searching for a new route to Asia. This voyage led to the discovery of Canada.
❖ the largest French-speaking city in North America, and second in the world after Paris
❖ humid continental climate
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❖ 1. Which of the following descriptions is correct about Canada?
√ the second largest country in the world √ located in the North American continent √ Atlantic in the east, Pacific in the west, Arctic
❖ temperate climate
❖ the second largest Chinatown in North America after San Francisco
Chinese New Year Parade
to the use and enjoyment of people of all colors, creeds and customs for all time
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2.1 Discovery and Exploration
❖ In 1497, John Cabot, an Italian sea captain, sailed west from Britain, searching for a new route to Asia. This voyage led to the discovery of Canada.
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3. In 1620, 201 of Pilgrims sailed to the New World in a ship called Mayflower. They arrived at Plymouth and built the Plymouth colony.1620年，有201名英国清教徒乘坐一名为”五月花号“的船到达了普利茅斯并建立了殖民地。
11. On the Christmas Day of 1776, the Americans defeated the British troops at Trenton, New Jersey. Not long afterwards, the Americans troops defeated the British at Saratoga in Northern New York. This was a great turning point of the War of Independence, leading directly to an alliance between the U.S and France. 1766年的圣诞节，美军在新泽西的特伦顿挫败英军，这之后不久，美军在萨拉托加击败英军，史称“萨拉托加大捷”这次胜利被认为是北美独立战争的转折点，并直接导致美法联军的建立。
5. The slave system was formally ended by Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 and Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution in 1865.
6. The largest of the racial and ethnic minorities in the United States is the blacks who number about 12.1% of the population. The first blacks were brought to North America as slaves in 1619. 美国人口最多的少数民族是黑人，大约占总人口的12.1%，第一批黑人作为奴隶于1619年运抵北美。
11. On the Christmas Day of 1776, the Americans defeated the British troops at Trenton, New Jersey. Not long afterwards, the Americans troops defeated the British at Saratoga in Northern New York. This was a great turning point of the War of Independence, leading directly to an alliance between the U.S and France. 1766年的圣诞节，美军在新泽西的特伦顿挫败英军，这之后不久，美军在萨拉托加击败英军，史称“萨拉托加大捷”这次胜利被认为是北美独立战争的转折点，并直接导致美法联军的建立。
5. The slave system was formally ended by Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 and Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution in 1865.
6. The largest of the racial and ethnic minorities in the United States is the blacks who number about 12.1% of the population. The first blacks were brought to North America as slaves in 1619. 美国人口最多的少数民族是黑人，大约占总人口的12.1%，第一批黑人作为奴隶于1619年运抵北美。
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For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils.
terrain in the north-west, north and south-west.
Scotland: Its geography is varied, with
lowlands in the south and east and highlands in the north and west.
The official title of the UK
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The UK is made up of:
❖ Great Britain (the formerly separate England and Scotland, and Wales. )
Ben Nevis in Scotland — the highest point in UK
Wales: It’s mostly mountainous. South Wales is less mountainous
than North and Mid Wales.
Northern Ireland: It’s mostly hilly.
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3. Major Cities — London
❖ the capital of England and of Great Britain ❖ the political center of the Commonwealth ❖ a major port ❖ one of the world's leading banking and financial
terrain in the north-west, north and south-west.
Scotland: Its geography is varied, with
lowlands in the south and east and highlands in the north and west.
The official title of the UK
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The UK is made up of:
❖ Great Britain (the formerly separate England and Scotland, and Wales. )
Ben Nevis in Scotland — the highest point in UK
Wales: It’s mostly mountainous. South Wales is less mountainous
than North and Mid Wales.
Northern Ireland: It’s mostly hilly.
.
3. Major Cities — London
❖ the capital of England and of Great Britain ❖ the political center of the Commonwealth ❖ a major port ❖ one of the world's leading banking and financial
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chapter 14(14章）population.Race and Ethnic groups 必背细节1.The United States of the American is the third most populous county in the world after Chind and India.美国是世界人口第三大国，仅次于中国和印度。
2.Immigration accounts for a major source of population growth,The United States has a more or less open-door policy to immigtants from independence until 1960s.Ellis Island of New York was an important immigration recep tion spot in the 1890s and at the turn of the century.19世纪末20世纪初，纽约的埃利斯岛是一个重要的移民入境接待点。
3.Almost 20 million people or 7.8% of the total population were immigrants in 1992.Between 80% and 90% of immig ration to the United States now is from Asian and Hispanic countries.如今美国移民的80%到90%主要来源于亚洲和拉美国家。
4.Arizona,Nevada,and Florida have been the fastest growing states in population for the last 20 years.在过去的二十年里，亚利桑那，内华达和佛罗里达是人口增长最快的州。
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Conventionally shortened to United Kingdom Abbreviation: UK
The UK is made up of:
❖ Great Britain ( England , Scotland and Wales ) ❖ Northern Ireland
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❖Do these terms mean the same?
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England
❖Many people say "England" when they really mean "The United Kingdom." This is not correct! People in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland consider it insulting and hate hearing Britain being referred to as “England” as it appears to ignore their existence.
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Read the map to find:
▪Atlantic Ocean ▪North Sea ▪Irish Sea ▪The English Channel ▪The Republic of Ireland
The UK is made up of:
❖ Great Britain ( England , Scotland and Wales ) ❖ Northern Ireland
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❖Do these terms mean the same?
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England
❖Many people say "England" when they really mean "The United Kingdom." This is not correct! People in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland consider it insulting and hate hearing Britain being referred to as “England” as it appears to ignore their existence.
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Read the map to find:
▪Atlantic Ocean ▪North Sea ▪Irish Sea ▪The English Channel ▪The Republic of Ireland
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Do you know the origin of American slavery system?
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Shots in Lexington in 1775 the Second Continental Congress in 1775 George Washington Declaration of Independence A great victory at Saratoga in 1777 Yorktown campaign 1781 Treaty of Paris in 1783
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South----- Agricultural economy (plantations) The abundant land was suitable for farming and the planters had to manage their plantations using black African slaves. Black slaves could be bought, sold and were often treated cruelly. The Southerners advocated free trade so that they could purchase cheaper goods from foreign countries.
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They could be bought, sold and were often treated cruelly.
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the University of Toronto and the University of Ottawa.
Cultural characteristics
Canadian culture is deeply influenced by countries such as England, France, and the United States, while also integrating indigenous culture, forming a unique and diverse culture. Canadians have a passion for art, and industries
Originally a settlement of Native Americans, France and Britain established colonies here after the 16th century. After the United States gained independence in 1776, Canada gained independence and gradually developed into a federal state.
such as music, drama, and film are relatively developed.
Economy
The UK has a mixed economy that combines elements of free market capitalization with government intervention The UK has a highly developed services sector, with financial services, business services, and tourism being particularly important
Cultural characteristics
Canadian culture is deeply influenced by countries such as England, France, and the United States, while also integrating indigenous culture, forming a unique and diverse culture. Canadians have a passion for art, and industries
Originally a settlement of Native Americans, France and Britain established colonies here after the 16th century. After the United States gained independence in 1776, Canada gained independence and gradually developed into a federal state.
such as music, drama, and film are relatively developed.
Economy
The UK has a mixed economy that combines elements of free market capitalization with government intervention The UK has a highly developed services sector, with financial services, business services, and tourism being particularly important
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insurance center of Scotland ❖ beautiful scenery ❖ renowned architecture
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Landmarks & Symbols of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle
Palace of Holyrood
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Landmarks & Symbols of Cardiff
Millennium Stadium
Cardiff Castle
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Major Cities—Belfast
❖ the second largest city ❖ capital of Northern Ireland ❖ an important historic city
terrain in the north-west, north and south-west.
Scotland: Its geography is varied, with
lowlands in the south and east and highlands in the north and west.
centers.
The River Thames
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Landmarks & Symbols of London
The palace of Westminster
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Landmarks & Symbols of London
Big Ben
Westminster Abbey
of total
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Landmarks & Symbols of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle
Palace of Holyrood
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Landmarks & Symbols of Cardiff
Millennium Stadium
Cardiff Castle
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Major Cities—Belfast
❖ the second largest city ❖ capital of Northern Ireland ❖ an important historic city
terrain in the north-west, north and south-west.
Scotland: Its geography is varied, with
lowlands in the south and east and highlands in the north and west.
centers.
The River Thames
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Landmarks & Symbols of London
The palace of Westminster
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Landmarks & Symbols of London
Big Ben
Westminster Abbey
of total
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The United States has a variety of climate zones, including temperature, subtropical, and arid The climate is mainly influenced by latitude, longitude, and altitude
Natural Resources
The UK has limited natural resources, with the exception of coal, natural gas, and some minerals
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The UK's history dates back to ambient times, with evidence of Stone Age settlements and Celtic influence The Romans requested the area in the 1st century AD, leaving a legacy of Roman roads and other infrastructure
Language
Traditions and Customs
Arts and Literature
Overview of the United States
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The United States is located in North America, bordering Canada in the north, Mexico in the south, the Atlantic Ocean in the east, and the Pacific Ocean in the west It is a country with vast territory and rich natural resources
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American history
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1607
Jamestown settlement
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1773
Boston Tea Party
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1775
American Revolutionary War beginnings
1783
Treatment of Paris ends the war
Canadian history
• Outdoor lifestyle: Canadian culture is associated with an outdoor lifestyle, with a focus on activities like stacking, camping, and skiing
• Love for Hockey: Hockey is considered Canada's national sport, with a strong empБайду номын сангаасasis on teamwork, fair play, and physical fitness
• Multiculturalism and diversity: Australia has a rich cultural heritage due to its diverse population of immigrants from many different countries
• Laid back attitude: Australian culture is often associated with a laid back attitude, with a focus on casual lifestyles, mathematics, and a sense of egalitarianism
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• It wished its customary right of free speech confirmed in writing;
• and it wanted to be allowed to start discussion of important questions at will, not by invitation.
• The Separatists
2. Elizabeth’s Religious Reform
Elizabeth’s religious reform was a compromise of views.
• She broke Mary’s ties with Rome and restored her father’s independent Church of England, i. e. keeping to Catholic doctrines and practices but to be free of the Papal control. Her religious settlement was unacceptable to both the extreme Protestants known as Puritans and to ardent Catholics.
• Through her marriage alliances which were never materialized, Elizabeth managed to maintain a friendly relationship with France. So England was able to face the danger from Spain.
c. Mary, Queen of Scots was trying to capture the English throne. She was descended through her mother, Margaret, from Henry VII. Mary Queen of Scots was forced by her subjects to abdicate the throne in Scotland because she was implicated in the murder of her husband.
• and it wanted to be allowed to start discussion of important questions at will, not by invitation.
• The Separatists
2. Elizabeth’s Religious Reform
Elizabeth’s religious reform was a compromise of views.
• She broke Mary’s ties with Rome and restored her father’s independent Church of England, i. e. keeping to Catholic doctrines and practices but to be free of the Papal control. Her religious settlement was unacceptable to both the extreme Protestants known as Puritans and to ardent Catholics.
• Through her marriage alliances which were never materialized, Elizabeth managed to maintain a friendly relationship with France. So England was able to face the danger from Spain.
c. Mary, Queen of Scots was trying to capture the English throne. She was descended through her mother, Margaret, from Henry VII. Mary Queen of Scots was forced by her subjects to abdicate the throne in Scotland because she was implicated in the murder of her husband.
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When is Thanksgiving Day in Canada?
Thanksgiving Day in Canada is, however, celebrated on the second Monday in the month of October every year. Canada celebrates Thanksgiving Day a month earlier because autumn season starts early in Canada than in America.
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Date of Thanksgiving Day varies every year and several countries celebrate it in different time of the year. Given here is information on Thanksgiving Day date in US and Canada for the past, present and coming years.
While some historians believe pilgrims were quite religious so, their thanksgiving would've included a day of fasting and praying, others say that the Thanksgiving dinner did take place.
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Interesting Fact: No one in the UK lives more than 120 km (75 miles) from the sea.
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lowlands in the south and east and highlands in the north and west.
Ben Nevis in Scotland — the highest point in UK
Wales: It’s mostly mountainous. South Wales is less mountainous
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England: It consists of lowland terrain, with some mountainous
terrain in the northwest, north and southwest.
Scotland: Its geography is varied, with
The UK is made up of:
❖ Great Britain ( England , Scotland and Wales ) ❖ Northern Ireland
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❖The British Isles are the largest group of islands in Europe.
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❖ 1. Which of the following descriptions is correct about Canada?
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❖ Rocky Mountains
▪ mountain range forming the cordilleran (山脉，山系) backbone of the great upland system that dominates the western North American continent.
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1.2 Geographic Regions and Climate
❖ 2. How many geographic regions is Canada divided into? ▪ The Atlantic Region cold winter, hot summer, sparse precipitation ▪ The Central Region
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CONTENT Geography
√ share land borders with the United States to the south and northwest
√ Canada has the longest coastline in world.
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1.1 Location and Size 1.2 Geographic Regions and Climate 1.3 Major Cities
a continental climate
▪ The Prairie Region ▪ The Pacific Region a moderate climate ▪ The Northern Region temperature below zero for seven months
❖ 3. Canada’s vast territory and unique topography result in a climate with wide regional variations. Can you figure out what the weather is like in the above regions?
√ the second largest country in the world √ located in the North American continent √ Atlantic in the east, Pacific in the west, Arctic
Ocean to the north
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1.3 Major Cities—Ottawa
❖ the capital of Canada ❖ the country's fourth largest city ❖ located in the Ottawa Valley ❖ lies on the banks of the Ottawa
(Left) A house is barely visible from beneath the heavy Ottawa snowfall.
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▪ stretch from northern Alberta (亚伯达，加拿大西部之 一省)and British Columbia (不列颠哥伦比亚省 )southward to New Mexico
▪ peak: Mount Elbert in Colorado at 14,440 feet (4,401 m) above sea level
1.3 Major Cities—Toronto
❖ located on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario ❖ the largest city in Canada ❖ the provincial capital of Ontario ❖ Canada’s financial capital ❖ the fifth most populous municipality in North America ❖ ranks 14th in the world with over 4 million tourist arrivals per
River ❖ a humid continental climate ❖ the seventh coldest capital in the
world by annual average temperature, but ranks the third by means of January temperature ❖ nickname: Bytown