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1、Unit 17 The country and its people姓名:郭恬恬 学号:2011418203 专业:英语教育Welcome to canadavSecond largest country vG-7vActive rolevSceneryvQuality of lifevPopulationvTwo imagesvFriendly neighbours-canada & USvTwo official languages-French & EnglishvConfusionvNational identityThe regions of canadavFrom sea to s
2、ea vUndefended national border canada&USvHalf of the North American continentvPhysical geographyvClimate vTen provincesvThree territoriesThe northvExtend vThe land of the midnight sunvThree territoriesvLandmass disputevNorthern economyvGold RushThe westvBCvRockies vLake louisevHydroelectric powervEc
3、onomic mainstay vForestsThe prairiesvCanada breadbasketvSaskatchewan wheat vAlberta beef , feed vManitoba hydroelectricity, crops & livestockCentral canadavFurther east vOntario & QuebecvFarming, mining, forestry industriesvToronto , Ottawa, MontrealThe atlantic regionvMaritimes vNova scotia vNewfou
4、ndlandvFishing ,farming & forestry ; SceneryvVaryvImmigrantsvCanadian National Railway systermHistory vThe native indiansvNorsemen vSettlement vFrench & BritishvThe company of new France vThe Hudsonss Bay companyvBattles ,American history & the French RevolutionWhat s in a NamevActual derivation uncertainvExplanation :- Spanish - First Nations Place names