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英语国家概况
Canada
1
Canada
Chapter 14
Geography and History
英 语 国 家 概 2况
CONTENT
I
Geography
II
History
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I
Geography
1.1 Location and Size 1.2 Geographic Regions and Climate 1.3 Major Cities
(Left) A house is barely visible from beneath the heavy Ottawa snowfall.
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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 ❖ ranked 14th in the world with over 4 million tourist
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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
1.3 Major Cities—Montreal
❖ the second largest city in Canada
❖ the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec
❖ used to be the largest city in Canada and the industrial and financial centre of Canada
❖ 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 Central Region ▪ The Prairie Region
a continental climate
▪ The Pacific Region
a moderate climate
▪ The Northern Region temperature below zero for seven months
Ocean to the north
√ share land borders with the United States to the south and northwest
√ Canada has the longest coastline in the world.
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Ottawa River ❖ a humid continental climate ❖ the seventh coldest capital
in the world by annual average temperature, wenku.baidu.comut ranks the third by mean of January temperature ❖ nickname: Bytown
❖ The official language of Montreal is French.
❖ the largest French-speaking city in North America, and second in the world after Paris
1.3 Major Cities—Toronto (cont.)
the tallest tower in the western hemisphere, the world's second tallest freestanding structure
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1.2 Geographic Regions and Climate
❖ 2. How many geographic regions can Canada be divided into?
▪ The Atlantic Region cold winter, hot summer, sparse precipitation
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1.1 Location and Size
❖ 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
arrivals a year ❖ a humid continental climate ❖ one of the safest major cities in North America with a
low crime rate
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press
Canada
1
Canada
Chapter 14
Geography and History
英 语 国 家 概 2况
CONTENT
I
Geography
II
History
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press
I
Geography
1.1 Location and Size 1.2 Geographic Regions and Climate 1.3 Major Cities
(Left) A house is barely visible from beneath the heavy Ottawa snowfall.
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press
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 ❖ ranked 14th in the world with over 4 million tourist
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press
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
1.3 Major Cities—Montreal
❖ the second largest city in Canada
❖ the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec
❖ used to be the largest city in Canada and the industrial and financial centre of Canada
❖ 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 Central Region ▪ The Prairie Region
a continental climate
▪ The Pacific Region
a moderate climate
▪ The Northern Region temperature below zero for seven months
Ocean to the north
√ share land borders with the United States to the south and northwest
√ Canada has the longest coastline in the world.
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press
Ottawa River ❖ a humid continental climate ❖ the seventh coldest capital
in the world by annual average temperature, wenku.baidu.comut ranks the third by mean of January temperature ❖ nickname: Bytown
❖ The official language of Montreal is French.
❖ the largest French-speaking city in North America, and second in the world after Paris
1.3 Major Cities—Toronto (cont.)
the tallest tower in the western hemisphere, the world's second tallest freestanding structure
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press
1.2 Geographic Regions and Climate
❖ 2. How many geographic regions can Canada be divided into?
▪ The Atlantic Region cold winter, hot summer, sparse precipitation
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press
1.1 Location and Size
❖ 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
arrivals a year ❖ a humid continental climate ❖ one of the safest major cities in North America with a
low crime rate
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press