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3.The first people came to Canada from …

a)Siberia;

b)Europe;

c)Africa;

d)New Zealand.

4.Which animals is an official emblem of Canada?

a)the beaver;

b)the moose;

c)the polar bear;

d)the wolf.

5.Canada is … country in the world.

a)

the largest;

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b)

one of the largest;

c)

the coldest;

d)

the windiest.

6.

Canada’s official languages are:

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a)

English and Russian;

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b)

English and French;

c)

German and Spanish;

 

 

и

d)

Spanish and Italian.

7.

 

С

 

 

The name ‘Canada’ comesбfrom …, the First nation’s world for village.

a)

canata;

 

 

 

b)

kanada;

 

 

 

c)

kanata;

 

 

 

d)

canda.

 

 

 

8. Which river is Canada’s longest?

a)the St Lawrence;

b)the Fraser;

c)the Mackenzie;

d)the Saskatchewan.

9. Which place in Canada is called ‘the honeymoon capital of the world’?

a)Toronto;

b)Quebec;

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c)Montreal;

d)Niagara Falls.

10. What are Canada’s two national sports?

a)ice hockey and ragby;

b)ice hockey and lacrosse;

c)football and volleyball;

d)basketball and horse racing.

11. Which ocean doesn’t surround Canada?

a)the Pacific;

b)the Atlantic;

c)the Arctic;

d)the Indian.

12. Which of Canada’s ten provinces is the oldest and the largest?

a)

Quebec;

 

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b)

Alberta;

 

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c)

Manitoba;

 

d)

Newfoundland.

 

13. Canada’s currency is …

А

 

и

a)

the Canadian dollar;

 

b)

the Canadian pound;

б

c)

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the Canadian rouble;

d)

the Canadian euro.

 

 

14. Which Canadian singer had a worldwide hit with a song from the Titanic movie?

a) Avril Lavigne;

b)Shania Twain;

c)Celine Dion;

d)Diana Krall.

15. Which country does Canada border on?

a)the Russian Federation;

b)the USA;

c)Mexico;

d)Australia.

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6. Canadians have been responsible for some of the best inventions of our time. Do this puzzle and read one of them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1. Canada’s motto is ‘From_________ to ___________’

 

 

 

 

б

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Canada’s new territory. In Inuktitut (the language of the Inuit, or Es-

kimos) it means ‘Our land’.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

и

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. The largest city in Canada. It has one of the world’s tallest buildings,

the CN Tower.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. The latest big craze in Canada is ________-watching. Special boats go out into the ocean and you have a 99% chance of seeing these wonderful animals.

5.

The national tree of Canada. Its leaf is on the Canadian flag.

6.

This territory is associated with the Klondike Gold Rush.

7.

The oldestСand the largest if Canada’s provinces. Eight out of every

ten people there are of French origin.

8.

These animals died out millions of years ago, but many of their fossils

have been found in Canada. What is this animal called?

9.

this sport was invented by the native people of Canada.

10.

The name of this city starts with ‘M’. It’s unlike any other city in Can-

ada. You can see here couples kissing on the street and strangers talking to each others!

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The Land of the Long White Cloud

7. Look at the pictures (pic. 161 - 164). Which country do they illustrate?

Pic. 161

 

 

 

 

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Д

Pic. 162

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

А

 

 

 

 

б

 

 

 

 

и

 

 

 

 

С

 

 

 

 

Pic. 164

Pic. 163

 

 

 

 

 

8. Here are some facts about one country. Do they help you to guess the country in question? Try to complete the missing information.

Name origin:

 

Total area:

268,680 km2

Population:

4,331,600

Official languages:

English (98%), Māori (4.2%)

Ethnic groups:

78% European/Other, 14.6% Māori, 9.2% Asian,

 

6.9% Pacific peoples

Motto:

none, formerly Onward

National anthem:

"God Save the Queen"

Capital:

 

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Largest city:

Auckland

Government:

Parliamentary democracy and Constitutional

 

monarchy

Head of state:

HM Queen Elizabeth II

Longest river:

the Waikato River (425 km)

Highest mountain:

Aoraki Mt Cook (3,754 metres high)

Currency:

 

9. Look at the map (pic. 165) and name the largest cities. Work in groups. Choose any city you like and tell what it is famous for.

 

 

 

 

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Д

 

 

А

 

 

б

 

 

и

 

 

 

С

 

 

 

 

Pic. 165

10. Look at the title of the text. Which of the words/phrases below would you expect to find in the text? Choose three words / phrases to make your own sentences, as in the examples.

Volcano; extraordinary; earthquake; Maori; newspaper; island; table;

Fox Glacier; towel; trilogy; whale; car; TV; mild climate; pressing of noses; waterfall; rim; clever; river; ocean; The Lord of the Rings.

Ex: There are a lot of volcanoes and beautiful lakes in New Zealand.

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