A fascinating insight into Canada's history, life and culture.
The book covers the early history of Canada, its government and economy, cultures, and everyday life. It includes a section on Canadians who have contributed significantly to their country, or to the world. Each of Canada's provinces is explored, providing information on geography, history, people and lifestyle. Quick Facts page at the beginning of each section provides an interesting introduction and summary. Colourful illustrations and photographs bring the text to life. Vocabulary and comprehension exercises help students to get the most out of their reading. Discussion points get students talking about the text and stimulate cross-cultural comparisons. Common Canadian word and expressions are explained. Ideas are included for debates, research projects, and activities for further investigation.
The book covers the early history of Canada, its government and economy, cultures, and everyday life. It includes a section on Canadians who have contributed significantly to their country, or to the world. Each of Canada's provinces is explored, providing information on geography, history, people and lifestyle. Quick Facts page at the beginning of each section provides an interesting introduction and summary. Colourful illustrations and photographs bring the text to life. Vocabulary and comprehension exercises help students to get the most out of their reading. Discussion points get students talking about the text and stimulate cross-cultural comparisons. Common Canadian word and expressions are explained. Ideas are included for debates, research projects, and activities for further investigation.