Canada

Canada

1. Look at the Canada - Geography and answer the following questions. The answers are in part "Rocky Mountains"and "Prairies".

A)What are the names of two national parks in "Rockies"?

B)How many glaciers are in Columbia Icefield?

C)Which are the plants grown at prairies?

D)Which three Canadian states are known for their prairies?

2.Now have a look at The Canada Map.

A) Find three above mentioned states, what are their capitals?

B) Which famous natural attraction is between Canada and USA?

C) Are Rocky mountains in the east or west?

D) Does Canada lie within the Artic circle?

3. Read information about Ottawa, the capital city. Decide, if the following statements are true or false.

Ottawa is a monolingual city	T/F
Ottawa is situated in British Columbia	T/F
North American and European art works are in War Museum	T/F
Ottawa is on the west bank of the Ottawa river	T/F

4. Fill the gaps. You will find the missing words at Activities in Canada.

Canada's greatest attribute is its natural .............
For hiking, in Ontario, there is a long-distance ........... around the tops of its rounded mountains.
Many parks have possibilities for canoeing, kayaking and ......................, some of the best .......... can be found at Nova Scotia's Kejiumkujik National Park.
For ........activities you can go onto the east coast at Ingonish Beach in Nova Scotia and in the warmer waters of Melmerby and Caribou beaches near New Glasgow.
.............have a lot of places, where to go, with good cross-country skiing found all across the land.
There's also ...........; Collingwood and Thunder Bay in Ontario, Banff and Jasper in Alberta, and Squamish in BC.
........... is popular, even in winter; you'll need a license. There's also good ........ in the Rocky Mountains (especially off-road mountain biking) and throughout British Columbia.
The .........movement has a long history in Canada, and unlike most countries, the costs are reasonable. One of the best trips is to the Magdalen Islands of Quebec.

5. Fill the following table. You will find the missing information at Canada - introduction.