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This is a work made for 8th grade English about Canada. I consider this powerpoint one of my best.both content wise as visually. It talks about Canada's History, Sports, Food, Traditions, Holidays, Famous People and Environmental Aspects like the Niagara Falls. Enjoy and share if you like it.
Este é um trabalho que fiz no 8º ano para a disciplina de Inglês. Considero este powerpoint um dos meus melhores tanto no conteúdo como no aspecto visual. Fala da História, comida, tradições, feriados, pessoas famosas e ambiente do Canadá. Se for útil ponham gosto e partilhem.
1. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: AUSTRALIA
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: Canberra
- Other important cities: Sydney, Brisbane and Pearth
- Population: 22.000.000
- Currency: Australian Dollar
- Typical food: Chicken, Kangaroo tail soup and Yabbies
- National day or important days: 26th January
2. - Important monuments:
Sydney Opera Australian War Monument
- Famous people
o Music: Kylie Minogue
o Cinema: Nicole Kidman (Los otros) and Russel Crowe (Gladiator)
o Sports: Lleyton Hewitt (tennis)
PRESENTATION TEXT:
Australia is in the South-east of the World Map. Its capital is Canberra and two important cities
are Brisbane and Sydney. It’s population is about 20 million people. The currency is the
Australian dollar; typical foods are chicken, kangaroo tail soup and yalbbies. The Important day
is the Australian day (26th January); there are some important monuments, specially the Opera in
Sydney.
3. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: CANADA
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: Otawa
- Other important cities: Toronto, Quebec and Montreal
- Population: 34.000.000
- Currency: Canadian dollar (C$)
- Typical food: Poutine and Solomon Gundy.
4. - National day or important days: 1st July (Confederation Day)
- Important monuments:
CN Tower (Toronto)
- Famous people
o Music: Nelly Furtado
o Cinema: James Cameron (Avatar), Pamela Anderson
o Sports: Steve Nash (Basketball)
PRESENTATION TEXT:
Canada is in North America. Its capital city is Ottawa, but there are other important cities like
Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver or Québec. It’s the 2nd biggest country in the world. It has a
population of 34 million people and the currency is the Canadian dollar. The typical food is
similar to French food.
5. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: ENGLAND
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: London
- Other important cities: Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool.
- Population: 50.000.000 people
- Currency: Sterling Pound (£)
- Typical food: Fish and chips and Roast beef
- National day or important days: Saint George (23th April)
6. - Important monuments:
Big Ben Tower Bridge Stoneheange
- Famous people
o Music: Paul Mc Cartney and John Lennon (The Beatles), Amy Winehouse…
o Cinema: Mr Bean, Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Hermione)
o Painting: John Constable
o Writing: Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliette), Lord Byron
o Sports: David Beckman, Wayne Rooney, Michael Owen
PRESENTATION TEXT:
England is situated in West Europe, the colours of the flag are red and white. London is the
capital and Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool are important cities, too. The population is
about 50 millon is habitants, and the currency is Sterling Pound. The important monuments are
the Big Ben, Tower Bridge and the London Eye. The typical food is fish and chips, roast beef,
etc. On February 14 people celebrate Saint Valentine’s and on December 31 New Year’s eve.
Some famous peoples are English: for example, football players like Beckam or Rooney.
7. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: IRELAND
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: Dublin
- Other important cities: Cork and Galway.
- Population: 4.500.000 people.
- Currency: Euro
- Typical food: Irish Breakfast and Irish stew.
- National day or important days: St Patrick’s Day (17th March)
8. - Important monuments:
Trinity College Spire
- Famous people
o Music: Bono (U2)
o Cinema: Pierce Brosnan (James Bond)
o Writing: Oscar Wilde
o Sports: Mike Gibson (rugby)
PRESENTATION TEXT:
Ireland is in the Atlantic ocean, in the North-West of Europe. In Ireland there are approximantely
4, 5 millions of inhabitants .The national currency is €. It’s principal monument is the Trinity
College and the Spire that are in Dublín. Its tradicional food is the Irish breakfast, the Irish stew
and the famine that is food that takes potatoes, garlic and cabage, but the most important thing is
the Guiness. The national holliday is Saint Patrick (17th March).
Some famous people are Bono, Oscar Wilde or Pierce Brosnan.
9. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: JAMAICA
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: Kingston
- Other important cities: Montego bay ant Port more
- Population: 2.700.000
- Currency: Jamaican dollar
- Typical food: pumpking rice, irish moss, boiled banana and boil dumpling
- National day or important days: 6th August (Independence Day)
- Famous people
o Music: Bob Marley
o Sports: Usain Bolt and Asafa Powel
10. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: MALTA
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: La Valeta
- Other important cities: Sliema and Birgu Cospicua
- Population: 397.000 inhabitants
- Currency: Euro
11. - Typical food: Cake fish
- National day or important days: 13th December (National Day)
- Important monuments:
San Juan Cathedral Iglesia de los Caballeros
- Famous people
o Music: None
o Cinema: “
o Painting: “
o Writing: “
o Sports: “
PRESENTATION TEXT:
Malta is situated in the south-of europe.
The colours in the flag are red and white.
Valeta is the capital and Sliema,Birgu Cospicua are important cities.
The population is 397.000 habitats. And the currency is euro.
The important monuments are catedral de san Juan and iglesia de los
caballeros.
The tipical food in the Malta is cake fish.
12. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: NEW ZEALAND
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: Wellington
- Other important cities: Auckland and Port Chalmers.
- Population: 4. 400. 000
- Currency: New Zealand dollar (kiwi)
13. - Typical food: Typical New Zealand foods include lamb, pork, venison, seafood, sweet
potato, kiwi fruit, tamarillo, feijoa, and pavlova, the national dessert
- National day or important days: 6th February
- Important monuments:
One Tree Hill (Auckland) Lake Wanaka
- Famous people
o Cinema: Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings)
o Sports: Jonah Lomu (rugby)
PRESENTATION TEXT:
New Zealand is situated in the Sout-East on the World map.
The colours of the flag are red and blue with four stars.
Wellington is the capital of New Zealand , but there are other importants cities
Auckland… it has got a population of about 4.4 million people. The nacional day is
New Zealand’s national day, commemorated with a public holiday on February 6 each
year.
14. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: NORTHERN IRELAND
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: Belfast
- Other important cities: Omagh and Downpatrick.
- Population: 1.775.000
- Currency: Sterling Pound
- Typical food: high tea
15. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: SCOTLAND
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: Edinburgh
- Other important cities: Glasgow, Stirling and Aberdeen.
- Population: 5.116.900 inhabitants
- Currency: Sterling pound
- Typical food: soup Scotland and Haggis
- National day or important days: Saint Andrew (30th November)
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16. - Important monuments: Edinburgh castle
- Famous people
o Cinema: Sean Cornery
o Painting:
o Writing: Arthur Conan Doyle (Sherlok Holmes), Robert Louis Stevenson
(Treasure island or Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)
o Sports: Colin Montgomerie (golf)
PRESENTATION TEXT:
Is in the UK , there are 5.116.900 habitants, its capital is Edinburgh and Glasgow
city is popular; its currency is the sterling pound, its monuments are "Edinburgh
Castle" and "paulinette" some of their space meals are the "haggis" and "Scotch
broth". The most important days are "the day of Saint Andrew", "Burms night" and
"Tartan Day”.
17. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: Washington
- Other important cities: New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles.
- Population: 300.000.000 people.
- Currency: American dollar ($)
- Typical food: hamburgers, hot dogs, apple pie, turkey…
18. - National day or important days: 4th July (Independence Day), Thanksgiving Day (last
Thursday in November), October 31 ( Halloween)…
- Important monuments:
Statue of Liberty (New York) Mount Rushmore. Golden Gate (San Francisco)
- Famous people
o Music: Hannah Montana, Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga…
o Cinema: Brad Pitt
o Painting: Andy Warhol
o Writing: Anne Rice
o Sports: Michael Jordan
PRESENTATION TEXT:
Unite States of America is in the north of America . The colors of the flag are the blue , red and
white . Washinton is the capital of U.S.A but are there are others importants cities like Hollwood
,New York , Las Vegas and Los Ángeles .It has got poluraiaton of 300 millions people aprox.The
currency are dollars ,and the national day is 4 of Julie .
There are important monuments like statue of liberty, mount Rushmore or the Golden Gate
Bridge. The typical food is hamburguers, apple pie, hot dogs … Famuos people are Lady Gaga,
Brad Pitt, Barak Obama (the President)…
19. NAME OF THE COUNTRY: WALES
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SITUATION IN THE WORLD MAP
OTHER IMPORTANT FACTS
- Capital city: Cardiff
- Other important cities: Aberystwyth and Clwyd
- Population: 1.930.700
- Currency: Sterling Pound (£)
- Typical food: Sunday roasat
20. - National day or important days: Good Friday and Boxin day
- Important monuments: Caerphilly Castle
- Famous people
o History: King Arthur.
o Cinema: Lawrence de Arabia.
o Writing: Bertrand Russell.
o Sports: Ryan Gigs (Manchester United football player)
PRESENTATION TEXT:
Wales is situated in the Europe. The colours of the flag are Red, white and
green. Cardiff is the capital city but there are other important cities like
Aberystwyth and Clwyd. It has got a population of about 1.930.700 millon people.
The official currency is the Sterling Pound, and the national day is on Good
Friday and boxing day. There are important monuments like the Castle of
Caerphilly.