- Let's test each other on our knowledge of Canada.
- What a great idea! I will start. Do you know how many
provinces and territories Canada has?
- I do! Canada has ten provinces and three territories.
Now it's my turn. What does the
flag of Canada look like?
- Canadian flag is a red field with a white square and red maple leaf.
- Correct! What are official
languages in Canada?
- English, I think...
- Not exactly. English and French are both official languages in Canada.
- What country does
Canada border?
- Canada borders the United States of America.
Let me ask you, when did Canada
become independent?
- I know that! Canada officially became a country in July 1, 1867. Who is Canada's Head of State?
- That one is easy, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is
Canada’s Head of State. Who is the current Canada Prime Minister?
- Stephen
Harper is Canada's Prime Minister.
Here is a tricky question: What are Canadian
favourite winter sports?
- Ice hockey, curling, cross country and mountain skiing
are popular winter sports in Canada.
- Very good answer! I would also say figure skating.
- What is the
currency in Canada?
- Canadian dollar is the official currency in Canada.
- What is the capital of Canada?
- Ottawa is the capital of
Canada. It is located in the province of Ontario right next to Quebec.
- I think we are both ready for our English quiz tomorrow.