Презентация на английском языке "CANADA"

Canada

Учитель английского языка МБОУ «Центр образования п.Угольные Копи Прозорова Валентина Петровна

октябрь 2018

Some facts about Canada

• Canada is one of the largest and richest countries in the world with a very high living standard.
• - The capital of the country is Ottawa. The state has two official languages: English and French.
• - The average length of people’s life in Canada is 81 years.
• - In 1965 the British Parliament adopted the national flag of Canada with maple leaf.
• - The state of Canada was founded on the first of July, 1867.
• - The national sport of Canada is hockey.
• - The Canadian James Naitsmith invented a basketball game to give the Canadians a chance to play this game during winter time.
• - Canadians are fond of eating cheese very much.

Canada’s coat of arms

Crown on the emblem symbolizes the Canadian constitutional monarchy, headed by a king or queen. The shield represents a country where income Canadians ancestors - England, Scotland, Ireland, France, and also it’s a symbol of a unified nation out of many peoples.

Flag of Canada

The red and white colors of the Canadian flag are the national colors of Canada.

Maple Leaf in the center of the flag is the national tree of Canada.

Government

• Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy.
• Monarch – Elizabeth II
• Governor General –
• David Johnston
• Prime Minister –
• Justin Trudeau
• Chief Justice –
• Beverley Mclachlin

Geographical position

It’s the only country that is washed by the waters of three oceans: the Arctic, the Atlantic and the Pacific.

In the south Canada borders with the United States and in the north for 800 kilometers deepens the Arctic Circle.

Canada’s highest point is Mount Logan.

Largest cities

Canada’s largest cities are: Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Quebec. The capital of this state is Ottawa. This is one of the most important cultural centers in Canada, there are more than 30 museums, 50 galleries, various theaters.

Great Lakes. Superior , Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario.

Five Great Lakes in North America are the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth.

Formed lake at the end the last Ice Age, when the glacier began to retreat and melting water filled valley dug by ice. Lake Superior is the largest and the deepest.

Animal world

Canada’s area is covered with tundra and gave shelter to reindeer, tundra wolf, hare,polar bears, polar foxes. In the dense forests are found refuge bobcats, squirrels,hares, deer and elks.

Coastal waters are rich in fish.

Among famous Canadian celebraties are:

• Evangeline Lily, an actress. She plays the main part in the serial “To Stay Alive” (Остаться в живых)

Ellen Page

Is also an actress. She is famous for the main role in the film “Juno” (Джуно)

Hayden

Christensen

Stars in a very popular film “Star Wars”

Linda Evangelista is one of the most popular top-models in the world

Arvin Lavigne

and Seline Dion are popular Canadian singers

Keanu Reeves

is the famous Hollywood star. He played in such famous blockbusters as “Matritsa”, “Speed” and “Street Kings”.

James Cameron

is also a Canadian.

He is a world famous producer and is known for his legendary film “Titanic”.

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