Task 3 Fill in the following blanks. 9.Canada was the host country for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler,British Columbia. 10.Hockey is the most popular sport Canadians play
Task 3 Fill in the following blanks. 9. Canada was the _________country host for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia. 10. Hockey is the most _________sport popular Canadians play
Task4 Oral Presentation Please retell anything about Canada,without referring to the text.Take turns to tell others any information mentioned in it,or supplement it with something else that you knew before. Canada's two official languages are English and French.Citizens have the right, where there is sufficient demand,to receive federal government services in either English or French,and official-language minorities are guaranteed their own schools in all provinces and territories
Task 4 Oral Presentation Please retell anything about Canada, without referring to the text. Take turns to tell others any information mentioned in it, or supplement it with something else that you knew before. Canada's two official languages are English and French. Citizens have the right, where there is sufficient demand, to receive federal government services in either English or French, and official-language minorities are guaranteed their own schools in all provinces and territories
Text(B Economy of Canada Canada is one of the world's wealthiest nations,with a high per capita income, and is a member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development[1] and the G8[2].It is one of the world's top ten trading nations.Canada is a mixed market,ranking lower than the U.S.but higher than most Western European nations on the Heritage Foundation's index of economic freedom.Since the early 1990s,the Canadian economy has been growing rapidly,with low unemployment and large government surpluses on the federal level.Today,Canada resembles the U.S.in its market-oriented economic system,pattern of production,and high living standards. With the exception of an increase in January 2022,the unemployment rate has fallen consistently in recent months,mirroring the situation in other countries with increasingly tight labour markets,including the United States,Australia and Britain
Economy of Canada Canada is one of the world’s wealthiest nations, with a high per capita income, and is a member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development[1] and the G8[2]. It is one of the world’s top ten trading nations. Canada is a mixed market, ranking lower than the U.S. but higher than most Western European nations on the Heritage Foundation’s index of economic freedom. Since the early 1990s, the Canadian economy has been growing rapidly, with low unemployment and large government surpluses on the federal level. Today, Canada resembles the U.S. in its market- oriented economic system, pattern of production, and high living standards. With the exception of an increase in January 2022, the unemployment rate has fallen consistently in recent months, mirroring the situation in other countries with increasingly tight labour markets, including the United States, Australia and Britain
Statistics Canada said the total employment rose by 73,000,or 0.4 percent,in March,driven by an increase of 93,000,or 0.6 percent in full-time work.A frequent point of comparison between Canada and the United States is the employment rate, defined as the number of people who are employed as a percentage of the working- age population,which is typically higher in Canada. Canada is one of the world's most important suppliers of agricultural products.In the past century,the growth of the manufacturing,mining,and service sectors has transformed the nation from a largely rural economy into one primarily industrial and urban.As with other first world nations,the Canadian economy is dominated by the service industry,which employs about three quarters of Canadians.However, Canada is unusual among developed countries in the importance of the primary sector,with the logging and oil industries being two of Canada's most important
Statistics Canada said the total employment rose by 73,000, or 0.4 percent, in March, driven by an increase of 93,000, or 0.6 percent in full-time work. A frequent point of comparison between Canada and the United States is the employment rate, defined as the number of people who are employed as a percentage of the workingage population, which is typically higher in Canada. Canada is one of the world’s most important suppliers of agricultural products. In the past century, the growth of the manufacturing, mining, and service sectors has transformed the nation from a largely rural economy into one primarily industrial and urban. As with other first world nations, the Canadian economy is dominated by the service industry, which employs about three quarters of Canadians. However, Canada is unusual among developed countries in the importance of the primary sector, with the logging and oil industries being two of Canada’s most important
Canada is one of the few developed nations that are net exporters of energy. Atlantic Canada has vast offshore deposits of natural gas and large oil and gas resources are central in Alberta.The vast Athabasca Oil Sands give Canada the world's second largest oil reserves,behind Saudi Arabia.Quebec,British Columbia, Newfoundland Labrador are the most important suppliers of wheat,canola,and other grains.Canada is the world's largest producer of zinc()and uranium ( and a world leader in many other natural resources such as gold,nickel () aluminium(铝)，and lead(铅)；the agriculture of many towns in the northern part of the country is difficult because of a nearby mine or source of timber.Canada also has a sizable manufacturing sector central in southern Ontario and Quebec,with automobiles and aeronautics representing particularly important industries
Canada is one of the few developed nations that are net exporters of energy. Atlantic Canada has vast offshore deposits of natural gas and large oil and gas resources are central in Alberta. The vast Athabasca Oil Sands give Canada the world’s second largest oil reserves, behind Saudi Arabia. Quebec, British Columbia, Newfoundland & Labrador are the most important suppliers of wheat, canola, and other grains. Canada is the world’s largest producer of zinc（锌）and uranium（铀） and a world leader in many other natural resources such as gold, nickel（镍）, aluminium（铝）, and lead（铅）; the agriculture of many towns in the northern part of the country is difficult because of a nearby mine or source of timber. Canada also has a sizable manufacturing sector central in southern Ontario and Quebec, with automobiles and aeronautics representing particularly important industries