Canada

Reálie anglicky
mluvících zemí
Zpracováno v rámci projektu : „EU Peníze SŠ“, reg. číslo: CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0053
EU –OPVK VY_32_INOVACE_277
Datum vytvoření: 2012/2013
Autor: Mgr. Hana Svrčková
Škola: Střední průmyslová škola textilní, Liberec, Tyršova1, příspěvková organizace
Reálie anglicky mluvících zemí
17. Canada
Výukové cíle:
• Prohloubení dosavadních znalostí o Kanadě
• Žáci dovedou pracovat s mapu Kanady, pojmenují důležitá
a zajímavá místa země, mají povědomí o historii země
Metodické poznámky:
• Při práci se snímky prezentace pracují žáci s mapou a
doplňují chybějící informace
• Na závěr zařazeny úlohy k ověření dosažení výukových cílů
Canada on the map
Where is Canada?
• Canada occupies the _________ part of North America.
• It is the __________ largest country in the world (after Russia)
with an area of almost _____ mil sq km.
• Canada borders on _________ in the south and on the _______
Ocean in the north.
• Answer key: Northern, Second, The USA, The Arctic Ocean
Answer key
• Northern
• Second
• The USA, The Arctic Ocean
The map of Canada
The Canadian flag
• The Canadian flag shows a red ____ ____ which is the national
symbol of Canada.
Canada and Great Britain
• Canada was founded on the area originally inhabited by the
Indians and Eskymos as a union of British and French
colonies.
• It is a bilingual, multicultural country.
• It is a member of the Commonwealth and oficially it is a
constitutional monarchy with the Queen as the head of state.
• She is represented by Governor General.
Canadian cities
• Canada’s capital is _______, Ontario.
• Canada’s largest city is M______l, which is also the second
largest _______-speaking city in the world.
• Other major cities include T_____o, Q______c, C______y,
or V______r.
• Answer key: Ottawa, Montreal, French-, Toronto, Quebec,
Calgary, Vancouver
Provinces and territories
• The country is dividend into ______ provinces and ______
territories:
o N_______land, Prince Edward _______, Nova ____,
o New B_______, Quebec, O______,
o Ma______, Saskatchewan, Alberta,
o B______ Columbia,
o the ________ Territories, the Yukon Territory, Nu_______
The People
• Its population is only ___ mil people – only about one-fifth of
Russia's population.
• Nearly 90% of Canadians live within 200km of the border with
___________, which means that Canada contains vast expanses
of wilderness to the north. This is due to the severe ______
climate.
• Answer key:
10, the USA, arctic
The lakes, the oceans
• Canada is famous for its varied and beautiful countryside,
expecially near the ____ Lakes in the south-east and the ______
and _____ Lakes in the north-west.
• From the ________ Ocean in the east to the ___________ Ocean
in the west, there are 5 time zones in the country.
• Answer key: Great, Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake,
Atlantic, Pacific
Life in the territories
• The territories are the least inhabited places in Canada and in
the whole world.
• Half of the population speak other languages than English.
• The Inuits still have their traditional lifestyle here.
• The north-most town in Canada is Inuvik, it has a church in
the shape of an igloo.
• Nahanni National Park was the first on the Unesco Herritage
Site.
The Inuits
Mountains and national parks
• There are also high mountain ranges, such as the
R_____Mountains and the M________ Mountains.
• Thousands of tourists visit one of Canada’s thirty national
parks to admire the scenery or to enjoy walking, climbing,
fishing or skiing, e.g. Jasper NP in A_______.
• Answer key: Rocky, Mackenzie, Alberta
What do you know?
1. Canada lies between three oceans: ______, ______,
________ .
2. Originally, Canada was inhabited by: ________ .
3. Canada consists of ___ provinces and ___
territories.
4. The largest French speaking city in Canada is:_____.
5. Canada‘s area is ____ sq km and the population is
only ___ mil people.
Answer key
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
The Arctic, The Atlantic, The Pacific Oceans
The Inuits and the Indians
10 and 3
Montreal
10 mil, 35 mil
Použitá literatura
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BORSBEY, Janet, SWAN, Ruth: Crossing Cultures, reálie anglicky mluvících
zemí. 1. vyd. Dubicko: INFOA. ISBN 978-80-7240-683-8
BRENDLOVÁ, Světla: Reálie anglicky mluvících zemí, 2. dopl. Vyd. Plzeň: FRAUS.
ISBN 80-7238-307-8
CUNNINGHAM, Sarah, MOOR, Peter: New Cutting Edge Intermediate
Student‘s Book. 3. vyd. 2007. Harlow: PEARSON EDUCATION LIMITED. ISBN – 13:
978-0-582-82517-8
Zdroje použitých obrázků
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Cana
da.svg/320px-Flag_of_Canada.svg.png
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Canada_towns_map_trim_398_unna
med.gif
http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=Canada+map&title=Sp
ecial%3ASearch
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/InuitKleidung_1.jpg/597px-Inuit-Kleidung_1.jpg