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1、Canada系别：外语系专业：商务英语组名：加拿大组小组成员：周蒙蒙梁菲菲郭秀秀常丹王瑞敏李影苏汝南崔露露孟婉主讲人：孟婉崔露露王瑞敏操作人：梁菲菲分工：孟婉李影苏汝南崔露露TheNationalFlagandGeography周蒙蒙梁菲菲郭秀秀常丹王瑞敏CollegelifeandMulticulturalismThenationalflag.TheMapleLeafTheCanadianredandwhitemapleleafflagisofficiallycalledTheNationalFlagofCanada.TheCanadianflagshowsastylizedred
2、mapleleafwith11pointsonawhitebackground,withredbordersdowneachside.TheCanadianflagistwiceaslongasitiswide.Thewhitesquarecontainingtheredmapleleafisthesamewidthastheflag.TheredandwhiteusedintheNationalFlagofCanadawereproclaimedtheofficialcolorsofCanadain1921byKingGeorgeV.Althoughthemapleleafdidn
3、othaveofficialstatusasanemblemofCanadauntiltheproclamationofthenationalflagin1965,ithadhistoricallybeenusedasaCanadiansymbol,andwasusedin1860indecorationsforthevisitofthePrinceofWalestoCanada.The11pointsonthemapleleafhavenospecialsignificance.GeographyCanadaisacountryinNorthAmerica,extendingfro
4、mtheAtlanticOceanintheeasttothePacificOceaninthewestandnorthwardintotheArcticOcean.Itistheworld'ssecondlargestcountrybytotalarea.Canada'scommonborderwiththeUnitedStatestothesouthandnorthwestisthelongestintheworld.Canadaisafederationcomposedoftenprovincesandthreeterritories.Inturn,thesemaybegrou
5、pedintoregions:WesternCanada,CentralCanada,AtlanticCanada,andNorthernCanada(thelattermadeupofthethreeterritories:Yukon,NorthwestTerritories,andNunavut).TorontoisthelargestcityinCanadaandtheprovincialcapitalofOntario.ItislocatedinSouthernOntarioonthenorthwesternshoreofLakeOntario.Withover2.5 mil
6、lionresidents,itisthefifthmostpopulousmunicipalityinNorthAmerica.AsCanada'seconomiccapital,TorontoisconsideredanalphaworldcitybytheGlobalizationandWorldCities(GaWC)studygroupandisoneofthetopfinancialcentresintheworld.Toronto'sleadingeconomicsectorsincludefinance,businessservices,telecommunicati
7、ons,aerospace,transportation,media,arts,film,televisionproduction,publishing,softwareproduction,medicalresearch,education,tourismandsportsindustries.OttawaisthecapitalcityofCanada,Apopulationof1,200,000makesOttawathefourth-largest
