Unit 4 - Canada - Introduction 2023

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo lwoo, b
• Leerjaar 1

Goals

Doelen:

- Ik verhoog mijn algemene kennis met informatie over Canada

- Aan het einde van de introductie van het hoofdstuk, kan ik minimaal 5 dingen vertellen over Canada

Subdoelen:

- Ik kan iets vertellen over de geschiedenis van Canada

- Ik kan vragen beantwoorden over gegeven informatie door middel van te luisteren naar verschillende informatieve clips

- Ik kan aanwijzen waar Canada ligt op de kaart

- Ik kan vragen beantwoorden over verschillende onderwerpen die te maken hebben met Canada

In 3 minuten: zoek op!

1: Officiele talen van Canada

2: belangrijkste sporten in Canada

3: Welke dieren in Canada

4: Vlag van Canada

5: Betaalmiddel van Canada

6: Hoofdstad van Canada

7: Bekendste boom van Canada + wat doen ze ermee?

8 : Bekendste Nationale Parken + wat is er te zien?

King Charles 2023

Stage

autograph

recording

lyrics

playlist

audience

podium

handtekening

opname

songtekst

afspeellijst

publiek

Religion

• Christianity (Roman Katholiek en Protestant)
  
• Presbyterian (Gereformeerde kerk)
  
• Camerionian (Christelijk, uit Cameroon)
• Anglicanism (Church of England)
  

Christianity

Roman Catholicism came in 1497

Protestantism came in 1785

Immigration

• The French

• The British

• Influence

Language

• 2 national languages
• Bilingual
• French
• English
  

main natural resources

• Agriculture

• Forestry

Agriculture

• Growing crops and rearing animals

• West Canada

• Top exporter in agricultural products

• Aquaculture

• Protected cultivation
  (a process of growing crops in a
  controlled environment)

Forestry

• Rich in forest resources

• 43 percent of Canada is forest

• Canada is accountable for 10 percent of the world's total forest

National symbols and holidays

• Currency

• The Canadian flag

• The RCMP
• Holidays
  

Currency

1 Canadian dollar= 0,72 Euro
1 Canadian dollar= 0,78 U.S. dollars

• Loonie (1 dollar coin)

• Toonie (2 dollar coin)
• Quarter (coin 25 cents)
• Nickel (coin 5 cents)
• Penny (coin 1 cents)
• Dime (coin 10 cents)
• 5 dollar bill

The Canadian flag

•  Maple leaf
• Colours
• Meaning
  

The royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

•  Mounties
• Iconic symbols
• Red uniforms
• Horses
• Daily tasks
  

Holidays

• New year's day
• Good friday
• Canada day (on July 1st - own country)
• Labour day
• Remembrance day
• Christmas day

History and ancestory

What: Fill in the gaps

How: Listen to the video and fill in the missing words

Help: The video

Time: 4.30

Outcome: You know more about the history of Canada by watching the video.

00:23

... people lived in what is now Canada

00:46

In the early ...th century, Europeans started exploring Canada's eastern coast (please enter the number, not the word)

00:59

The word Katana meaning...

01:15

Three years later he started settling ...

01:42

In ... the British defeated the French

02:02

The French speaking catholic people known as ... or Canadians

02:53

In ... Canada became fully independent

03:18

The Canadian economy boomed during WW2 as its industries manufactured ... material

04:07

Canada's capital is ...