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1、Canadamapleleave1921年制定,图案中间为盾形,盾面下部为一枝三片枫叶;上部的四组图案分别为:三头金色的狮子,一头直立的红狮,一把竖琴和三朵百合花,分别象征加拿大在历史上与英格兰、苏格兰、爱尔兰和法国之间的联系。盾徽之上有一头狮子举着一片红枫叶,既是加拿大民族的象征,也表示对第一次世界大战期间加拿大的牺牲者的悼念。狮子之上为一顶金色的王冠,象征英女王是加拿大的国家元首。盾形左侧的狮子举着一面联合王国的国旗,右侧的独角兽举着一面原法国的百合花旗。底端的绶带上用拉丁文写着“从海洋到海洋”,表示加拿大的地理
2、位置——西濒太平洋,东临大西洋。CanadamapPartOneTheCountryanditsPeopleI.TheCanadianIdentity1.Withanareaofnearly10millionsquarekilometers,Canadaisthesecondlargestcountryintheworld.Ithasapopulationof31.9million,and10provincesand3territories.Itwasfoundedin1867.2.Thefirstclueastow
3、hatmakesCanadaspecialisthetwoofficiallanguagesofEnglishandFrench.3.Canadaisaformercolonythattracesitshistoryto“theOldCountry”---GreatBritain,whichgaveCanadaitspoliticalinstitutions,itsterritory,itslaws,andevenitsRoyalfamily.4.NowCanada’spolicyistoactivelyencour
4、ageimmigrationandassistdifferentculturestomaintaintheirdistinctivelanguagesandidentities,whichmeansthattheforgingofa“Canadian”identitythatappliestoeveryonecontinuestobeamajorchallenge.现在加拿大的政策是积极鼓励移民和协助不同文化的独特的语言,来维持他们的身份,这意味着“加拿大人”的身份,适用于任何人,仍然是一个重大的挑战.II.TheN
5、orthregion1.Mostoftheinhabitantsinthenorthareaboriginal土著的peoples.2.Thetraditionaleconomyinthenorthwasbasedonhuntingandtrappinganimalsforfoodandpelts毛皮,butnowoilandgasdeposits矿藏arealsobeingdeveloped.III.Prairies大草原Theyarecalledthe“breadbasket”产粮区,谷物产区,“粮仓”ofCan
6、adabecausethelandiswell-suitedtofarming,andwheatisoneofthebiggestagriculturalcropsinthisarea.Theprairiesarealsorichinenergyresources.IV.CentralCanada1.CentralCanada,consistingofOntario安大略湖[北美洲]andQuebec魁北克(加拿大港市省名),arethepartsofthecountrythatwerefirstsettledint
7、heearly1600s.2.Theyaretheindustrialheartlandofthecountryandarealsothemostdenselypopulatedprovinces.TheyhavethelargestcitieslikeTorontoandMontreal.PartTwoTheGovernmentandPoliticsofCanadaCanada’spoliticalsystemreflectsthetwomajorforeigninfluencesonthehistoricalde
8、velopmentofthecountry:itslegacy祖先传下来之物,遗赠物asaformercolonyofBritain,andthepowerfulinfluenceexertedbytheUS.Canadianschosetofoundanationbasedon“peace,orderandgoodgovernment”.In