CANADA its history and administration Mgr. Zdislava Šmídová

Anotace Kód DUMu: VY_32_INOVACE_3.AJ.18 Číslo projektu: CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0114 Vytvořeno: únor 2013 Ročník: 3. ročník a 4. ročník – čtyřleté gymnázium (RVP-G) Septima a Oktáva – osmileté gymnázium (RVP-G) Anotace: Tento materiál by vytvořen jako téma pro maturitní okruh: CANADA its history and administration na Gymnáziu a JŠ Svitavy; přibližně na jednu, popřípadě více vyučovacích hodin (pro výklad i opakování – shrnutí učiva). Obsahuje jednak přehled faktografických údajů, tak i anglickou ustálenou terminologii, doplněné o interaktivní cvičení: rozhovory s diskuzí na dané téma (role-play). Je primárně zaměřen na dva poslední ročníky gymnázia, i přesto se dá využít i v nižších ročnících osmiletého i čtyřletého studia vcelku nebo jeho jednotlivé části. Pomůcky: interaktivní tabule Vzdělávací oblast Jazyk a jazyková komunikace Vzdělávací obor Anglický jazyk Tematický okruh CANADA its history and administration

CANADA ITS HISTORY ITS ADMINISTRATION: * 3 territories: - the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut ( capital Whitehorse) (Yellowknife) (Iqualuit) * 10 provinces: Quebec (French-speaking province, capital Quebec City) Newfoundland (capital St. John's) Prince Edward Island (capital Charlottetown) Nova Scotia (capital Halifax) New Brunswick (capital Fredericton) Manitoba (capital Winnipeg) Ontario (capital Toronto) Saskatchewan (capital Regina) Alberta (capital Edmonton) British Columbia (capital Victoria) 1)

HISTORY people from Asia about 30,000 years ago - from Siberia to Alaska the descendants of these people are today's Eskimos and Indians Icelandic Norsemen -the Vikings settled 985 AD the French and the English explored the waters of North America in 1497 an Italian Giovanni Caboto (John Cabot) sailing for England claimed the land for the English crown after 1534 when Jacques Cartier discovered the Gulf of St. Lawrence River

2) HISTORY British attempts at settlement in 1628 in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland after Britain defeated France in the French and Indian War (1754-1763) the Treaty of Paris 1763 New France became British North America the Dominion of Canada on July 1st, 1867: * Quebec (Canada East) * Ontario (Canada West) * Nova Scotia * New Brunswick

HISTORY in 1931 Canada's constitutional autonomy from Britain was confirmed = full independence still belongs to the Commonwealth of Nations in 1965 the flag of Canada was adopted in 1980 a referendum about the autonomy of Quebec took place, but the majority voted to maintain the status quo in 1999 the territory of Nunavut was established - a majority of Inuit population (Inuk – singular)

CANADIAN ADMINISTRATION 3 territories: * the Yukon, ( capital Whitehorse) * the Northwest Territories (Yellowknife) * Nunavut(Iqualuit) 10 provinces: * Quebec (French-speaking province, capital Quebec City) * Newfoundland (capital St. John's) * Prince Edward Island (capital Charlottetown) * Nova Scotia (capital Halifax) * New Brunswick (capital Fredericton) * Manitoba (capital Winnipeg) * Ontario (capital Toronto) * Saskatchewan (capital Regina) * Alberta (capital Edmonton) * British Columbia (capital Victoria)

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3 TERRITORIES 3 territories: * the Yukon, ( capital Whitehorse) * the Northwest Territories (Yellowknife) * Nunavut(Iqualuit) - the least inhabited areas - permafrost, , ice and tundra, - whales, wolves and dogsledding races   The Northwest territory ( Yellowknife capital) Great Slave Lake (largest and deepest, - the Mackenzie river - radar warning station 3) 6)

5) 3 TERRITORIES The Yukon Territory ( Whitehorse capital) -Kluane National Park and Reserve – Mout Logan - glaciers, ice fields The Nunavut ( Iqualuit capital) - Inuit communities ( Inuk – singular, Eskimo – offensive) - hunting, fishing - travelling by airoplane or boat -Canadian Artic (summer +10 °C, winter – 40° C) 4)

10 PROVINCES I. Atlantic/ the Maritimes provinces( close to the sea) 1, Newfouland and Labrador (Saint John´s capital) - 70 provincial parks for overnight camping, reserves for endangered plant s and animals - a Viking Village AD 1000 in 1978 UNESCO World HeritageSite 8) 9)

I. Atlantic/ the Maritimes provinces 2)Prince Edward Island (Charlettetown capital) - the smallest province -the Confederation Bridge to New Brunwick – - 13 km   10) 11)

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I. Atlantic/ the Maritimes provinces 3)Nova Scotia ( Halifax capital) - the shipping, fishing and tourist centre -video - Scottish Highland Festival -video (bagpipes and fiddle competitions + dancing) - Alexander Graham Bell lived here – museum in his honour 13) 12)

I. Atlantic/ the Maritimes provinces 4) New Brunswick (Frederiction capital) - officially bilingual country - a rich wildlife ( moose, black bear, deer, marten, beaver....) 15) 17) 16)

II. The Frenchman ´s province 5, Quebec ( Quebec capital) - only French speaking province -Quebec- the oldest city - French style architecture -Montreal the second largest Frech speaking city ( Paris is the first) - 1980 referendum Quebec voters were asked to be a part of Canada or to be separated   18) 19) 20)

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III. The Old Upper Canada 6, Ontario ( Toronto capital) - Toronto – populous city, manufacturing centre - Niagara Falls – hydro – electricity producer - the Golden Horseshoe Falls   Ottawa – the capital of Canada - the seat of the federal government 22) 23)

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  25) IV. The Prairies * Manitoba * Saskatchewan * Alberta -produce most of the wheat and other grains, rich soil, farming 7, Manitoba ( Winnipeg capital) -agricultural and minig production - the larger population of Icelanders 27) 26)

II. The Frenchman ´s province II. The Frenchman ´s province II II. The Frenchman ´s province   II. The Frenchman ´s province   II. The Frenchman ´s province   IV. The Prairies 8, Saskatchewan ( Regina capital) hundred parks Cities – Saskatoon , Regina (-commercial, distribution and manufacturing centre) frozen lakes- ice hockey and curling – sport wheat – major weat -producing areas of the world 29) 28)

IV. The Prairies 9, Alberta ( Edmonton capital) - the Rocky Mountains begin - named after Queen Victoria ´s daughter, Princess Luise Caroline Alberta - skyscrapers, fur – trading post - 1890 the Yukon Gold Rush - manufacturing, tourism, food processing oil deposit, agriculture and service - Calgary – the largest city, manufacturing and transportation, 1988 the Winter Olympic Games -- Banff-a popular tourist destination - deposits of dinosaur fossils - Alberosaurus was named after the province 30)

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V. The Pacific Canada 10, British Columbia (Victoria capital) sitting on the Pacific coast it is physically divided from the rest of Canada by the great Rocky Mountains many British Columbians claim to feel a psychological alienation Vancouver – largest city, busiest port, - was home to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games

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DISCUSSION Discuss in pairs: What do you know about the first settlement in Canada? What happened in 1497 ? Who brought the name for Canada? What was the nickname of Canada? Who won the French and Indian war? When did Canada become independent? What do you know about the referendum in 1980? What was established in 1999?

ROLE-PLAY Imagine that you won 1 million euro. You would like to travel around Canada. Use a map and plan with your friend a trip to Canada. Make a list: * where to go? * what to see there? * what to do there? * why to go there ? - justify

Quiz about Canada: * TRY on-line QUIZ: CANADA 34) Quiz about Canada: * TRY on-line

Zdroje a použitá literatura FOTOGALERIE: Ditta Kukaňová (se souhlasem autora objektu) 24) 33) Použité obrázky 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 25) 26) 27) 28) 29) 31) 32) 34) pocházejí z otevřené galerie Microsoft Office (Powerpoint). 7) AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Map of Canada Provinces - Canada Provinces Map [online]. [cit. 8.2.2013]. Dostupný na WWW: http://0.tqn.com/d/gocanada/1/0/P/1/-/-/CanadaMapsProvincesColourCoded.jpg

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