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1、Canada,英语国家概况,英语国家概况,Chapter 14 Geography and History,Canada,英语国家概况,History,II,CONTENT,Geography,I,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 th
2、e west, Arctic Ocean to the north share land borders with the United States to the south and northwest Canada has the longest coastline in the world.,1.2 Geographic Regions and Climate,2. How many geographic regions can Canada be divided into? The Atlantic Region The Central Region The Prairie Regio
3、n The Pacific Region The Northern Region 3. Canadas 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?,a continental climate,a moderate climate,cold winter, hot summer, sparse precipitation,tempera
4、ture below zero for seven months,1.3 Major CitiesOttawa,the capital of Canada the countrys fourth largest city located in the Ottawa Valley lies on the banks of the Ottawa River a humid continental climate the seventh coldest capital in the world by annual average temperature, but ranks the third by
5、 mean of January temperature nickname: Bytown,(Left) A house is barely visible from beneath the heavy Ottawa snowfall.,1.3 Major CitiesToronto,located on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario the largest city in Canada the provincial capital of Ontario Canadas financial capital the fifth most popul
6、ous municipality in North America ranked 14th in the world with over 4 million tourist arrivals a year a humid continental climate one of the safest major cities in North America with a low crime rate,1.3 Major CitiesToronto (cont.),the tallest tower in the western hemisphere, the worlds second tall
7、est freestanding structure,1.3 Major CitiesMontreal,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 The official language of Montreal is French. the largest French-speaking c
8、ity in North America, and second in the world after Paris humid continental climate,Montreals Underground City the largest underground complex in the world,1.3 Major CitiesVancouver,a coastal city and major seaport in southwestern British Columbia the third largest in the country ranked one of the t
9、hree most livable cities in the world ethnically diverse, with 52% of city residents and 43% of metro residents having a first language other than English temperate climate the second largest Chinatown in North America after San Francisco,Chinese New Year Parade,to the use and enjoyment of people of
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