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1、WELCOME TO CANADA,LOCATION,Canada is a country in North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean. It is the worlds second largest country by total area. Canadas common border with the United States to the south and no
2、rthwest is the longest in the world.,加拿大由十个省和三个特别行政区组成。从西到东十个省是： British Columbia（卑诗省）,Alberta（阿尔伯塔省）, Saskatchewan（萨斯喀彻温省）, Manitoba（曼尼托巴省）, Ontario（安大略省）, Quebec（魁 北克）, New Brunswick（纽宾士域省）, Prince Edward Island（爱德华王子岛）, Nova Scotia（新斯科舍）和Newfoundland/Labrador（纽芬兰省）。三个特别行政区是: Yukon（育空）和Northwest T
3、erritories（西北行政区）和一个新行政区Nunavut（努勒维特地区）。,Consist of,Flag of Canada The national flag of Canada,also known as the Maple Leaf,is a red flag with a white square in its centre, featuring a stylized 11-pointed red maple leaf. The image of the maple leaf used on the flag was designed by Jacques Saint-Cyr.
4、,Meaning of the flag,Canadas flag is called the maple leaf flag, French is called simple. The flag itself is composed of red and white two colors. In the middle of the white represents the vast land in Canada, on both sides of the red represents the things on both sides of the Atlantic and the Pacif
5、ic. In the middle of the red maple leaf is the symbol of people living in Canada hard-working,National Emblem,Created in 1921There is a shield in the center .At the bottom of the shield is a maple leaf. Upper the shield ,there are four pictures: three golden lions, a vertical red lion, a harp (竖琴)an
6、d three lily flowers . respectively symbol of Canada in history and the link between England, Scotland, Ireland and France.,图案中央为盾形，标志着加拿大与大不列颠及法兰西的关系。盾形为分成五个部分的盾形，象征加拿大在历史渊源上与英格兰、苏格兰、爱尔兰和法国之间的联系。上部的四组图案分别为：左上角三头红色背景下露出全脸正在行走的金色狮子，代表英格兰。狮子代表皇室，在欧洲有古老的传统，通常为金色和红色。11世纪英国国王亨利一世，被称为狮王亨利，是英国历史上出现的“第一头狮子”
7、。第二头狮子不知何时出现，亨利二世与阿奎丹的埃莉诺结婚，埃莉诺的家族徽章也有一头狮子，这样三头狮子就出现了。可以肯定的是，英王狮心查理参加十字军战争时，旗帜已经是三并没有狮子。右上角是左足直立的红狮代表苏格兰，红狮位于金色背景中。苏格兰可能是在威廉时代第一次使用皇室狮子图案，狮子威廉的儿子亚历山大三世，使苏格兰成为独立国家。左下角兰色背景上一把金银制的竖琴代表爱尔兰。竖琴被爱尔兰人称为天使之琴，是民族象征。右下角的三朵金色百合花代表法国。金百合是加拿大历史上第一个主权标志，1534年7月24日，雅克卡蒂埃抵达加拿大大西洋岸，立起金百合标志，宣布其地属于法国王室。,盾形下部是象征着加拿的一枝三片
8、红枫叶，位于银白色背景上。19世纪起，枫叶逐渐成为加拿大象征，1860年威尔士亲王访问加拿大时枫叶正式做出加拿大标志出现。多伦多中学教师亚历山大谱写的歌曲永远的红枫叶1868年确定为国歌。第一次世界大战期间枫叶伴随了众多加拿大部队出现在战场。三片红枫叶位于盾形的中央位置，明白无误的表明盾徽代表加拿大。,盾形外面是一圈锻带。这是1994年7月12日加拿大总理马田提议，英女王批准加上的，锻名上是加拿大国家格言：他们渴望更美好的国家。desiderantes meliorem patriam是拉丁文，欧洲古老的官方语言。5上部,底端的绶带上用拉丁文写着加拿大的国家格言“从海洋到海洋”，表示加拿大的地
9、理位置西濒太平洋，东临大西洋。 这条格言最早是1906年萨斯喀特温省建省时出现的，给人们留下深刻印象，后来出现在国徽上。国徽底端的装饰是一个花饰，由英格兰、苏格兰、爱尔兰和法国四种代表性花卉组成，如英格兰玫瑰。这个像征与盾面上部的四个部分是一样的。,O Canada!Our home and native land!True patriot love in all thy sons command.With glowing hearts we see thee rise,The True North strong and free!From far and wide,O Canada, we
10、stand on guard for thee.God keep our land glorious and free!O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.O Canada, we stand on guard for thee,The National Anthem of Canada,People,Aboriginal peoples in Canada include the First Nations Inuit, and Mtis. The Mtis a culture of mixed blood originated in the mid-1
11、7th century when First Nation and Inuit married European settlers. The Inuit had more limited interaction with European settlers during the early periods.The Inuit had more limited interaction with European settlers during the early periods,The land that is now Canada was inhabited for millennia by
12、various groups of Aboriginal peoples. Beginning in the late 15th century, British and French expeditions explored, and later settled, along the Atlantic coast. France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America in 1763 after the Seven Years War.,Average winter and summer high temperatures acro
13、ss Canada vary according to the location. Winters can be harsh in many regions of the country, particularly in the interior and Prairie provinces, which experience a continental climate.,Climate,People,Aboriginal（土著的） peoples in Canada include the First Nations Inuit, and Mtis（混血）. The Mtis a cultur
14、e of mixed blood originated in the mid-17th century when First Nation and Inuit married European settlers.The Inuit had more limited interaction with European settlers during the early periods,The land that is now Canada was inhabited for millennia（几千年） by various groups of Aboriginal peoples. Beginning in the late 15th century, British and French expeditions explored, and later settled, along the Atlantic coast. France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America in 1763 after the Seven Years War.,
