Název školy
Gymnázium, Šternberk, Horní nám. 5
Číslo projektu
CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0218
Šablona
II/2 Inovace a zkvalitnění výuky cizích jazyků na středních školách
Označení materiálu
VY_22_INOVACE_Mrh58
Vypracoval, Dne
Mgr. Jitka Mrhačová, 5.1.2014
Ověřeno (datum)
28.2.2014
Předmět
Anglický jazyk
Třída
4.B
Téma hodiny
Canada
Druh materiálu
Power Pointová prezentace
Anotace
Materiál slouží k procvičení tématu Canada. V první části hodiny si studenti za pomoci prezentace osvojí fakta o zemi, v druhé části odpovídají na otázky.
Canada
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General Information • • • • • • • •
Capital: Ottawa Currency: Canadian Dollar Languages: English, French Population: almost 35 million Area: 9,9 sq km Important cities: Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver Canadian national animal: Beaver Native people: 4% of the population – e.g. Inuits
The flag of Canada (since 1965) – two vertical bands of red with a white sqaure between them. In the middle there is a red maple leaf – national tree of Canada.
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Geography • The 2nd largest country ( after Russia)
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• North America not suitable for living – much of the land is uninhabited • 90% of Canadians live in the southern parts along the Canada-US border • Borders with- the U.S, the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic Oceans • Mountains in the west- the Coast Mountains, the Rocky Mountains, the Mackenzie Mountains • Shares four of the five great lakes (all but Michigan) with the USA • Rivers- St. Lawrence, the Mackenzie, the Fraser River
Niagara Falls
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History
• Originally a French colony • 1763 - came under the British rule
The politics • Divided politically into 10 provinces and 3 territories
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10 provinces 3 territories • A federal constitutional monarchy with parliamentary democracy • The monarch Queen Elizabeth II has only ceremonial duties and is represented by the governor general • The governor general is appointed by the prime minister of Canada • The British Royal Family – very little influence
National Holidays • July 1st – Canada Day – marks the union of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in the Dominion of Canada in 1867 – fireworks, parades, fairs
Nature • An ideal environment for wildlife that survives in freezing conditions – whales, polar bears, wolves…
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Economy Products: • Agriculture: wheat, beef cattle, barley • Fishing: cod, lobster, salmon • Manufacturing: motor vehicles, food products, machinery, wood, petroleum
Places of interest • Ottawa – the capital
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Ottawa
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Quebec • The largest and only French speaking province • Culturally and linguistically different from the rest of the country
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Toronto
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In pairs ask and answer following questions: • If you could choose only 1 city, which would you choose to visit? • What 3 facts do you remember about Canadian Nature? • What 3 facts do you remember about Politics? • Do you know any information about different cities ofCanada? • Choose one place in Canada or an interesting fact about Canada and find some interesting information. Then prepare a brief presentation for the class.(work with PC)
Zdroje a materiály: •
Materiály jsou volně dostupné pod licencí CreativeCommons a Public Commons dne 5.1.2014 pod adresami:
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Obr.č.1: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Canada.jpg Obr.č.2 : http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Canada.svg Obr.č.3 : http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Canada_(orthographic_projection).svg Obr.č.4 : http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Natur_Niagara_F%C3%A4lle_amerikanischer_Teil_Niagara_Kanada.jpg, autor: Grossbildjaeger Obr.č.5 : http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_Canada_political-geo.png Obr.č.6: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mount_Robson_Provicial_Park.JPG Obr.č.7 : http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fussballspieler_vor_Parlament_in_Ottawa.JPG, autor: Oskarp Obr.č.8 : http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ottawa.JPG, autor: Hudation Obr.č.9 : http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Montr%C3%A9al.jpg, autor: Steve Cimolino Obr.č.10 : http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Toronto.JPG
