人教版必修三Unit5Canada-thetruenorth-Listening课件.ppt

Listening;Complete these sentences with correct information. ;4. Native Indians and Inuit are trying to _______________________. 5. More than ____ languages are used in radio and TV programmes. ;6. You may find areas where many ___________________________ live near each other. 7. The families __________________ _____________ are usually all mixed up.;Listening text;Except for the Native Indians, everybody else who lives here came from another country or their ancestors did. Canada is a mixture of many cultures and races. It is what we call a multicultural country. We have two official languages, French and English. ;Even though we encourage people to keep their own customs, we expect everyone to learn French or English in order to live in Canada. If you live in the province of Quebec, you are expected to speak French. ;However, the Native Indians and the Inuit of Canada are still trying to keep their languages alive. You can hear some of their languages in the names of rivers and lakes as well as cities. ;“Canada” means “village”. Toronto and Ottawa are also Native Indian names. There are radio and television programs and newspapers and magazines in over 80 different languages across Canada, and the Toronto city government offers help to people in 70 languages.; Many of our big cities have areas where people from the same culture live near each other －there might be a Chinatown, a Little Italy, a Korea Town and so on. However, people whose families have lived in Canada for a long time are usually all mixed up. My own family is a mixture of English, ;Native Indian and French. My neighbour’s family is Chinese, German and African! So when I say that I am proud to be a Canadian, maybe you can help me decide what a Canadian is.;Listening on 69;2. Both China and Canada have mountains in the west of the country. True 3. The Great Wall cannot keep the desert’s . True;4. China has 15 neighbouring countries while Canada only has one. True ;5. Ca