“大村莊”加拿大

1. Canada is an Indian word meaning “big village”.

加拿大是一個(gè)印第安語，意為“大村莊”。

2. The U.S.-Canada Border is the longest international border in the world and it lacks military defense.

美國(guó)和加拿大邊界是世界上最長(zhǎng)的國(guó)際邊界，邊界上少有軍事防御。

3. Large parts of Canada have less gravity than the rest of Earth， which was discovered in the 1960s.

20世紀(jì)60年代發(fā)現(xiàn)：加拿大很大一片區(qū)域的重力小于地球上其他地區(qū)。

4. Police Departments in Canada give out“positive tickets” when they see people doing something positive.

在加拿大，當(dāng)警察部門發(fā)現(xiàn)人們?cè)谧鲆恍┓e極的事情的時(shí)候會(huì)給他們頒發(fā)“積極證”。

5. Americans have invaded Canada twice， in 1775 and 1812. They lost both times.

美國(guó)人分別在1775年和1812年入侵加拿大，兩次均以失敗告終。

6. Canada has the third largest oil reserves of any country in the world after Saudi Arabia and Venezuela.

加拿大是世界上第三大石油儲(chǔ)備國(guó)，僅次于沙特阿拉伯和委內(nèi)瑞拉。

7. Canada is the worlds most educated country： over half of its residents have college degrees.

加拿大是世界上受教育程度最高的國(guó)家，一半以上的居民有大學(xué)學(xué)位。

8. Canadas lowest recorded temperature was -63℃ in 1947.

加拿大最低氣溫出現(xiàn)在1947年，零下63℃。

9. Canada has more lakes than the rest of the worlds lakes combined.

加拿大的湖泊比其他國(guó)家的湖泊總數(shù)還多。

10. Canada has the largest coastline in the world.

加拿大的海岸線是世界上最長(zhǎng)的。

11. In Newfoundland， Canada， the Atlantic Ocean sometimes freezes so people play hockey on it.

在加拿大的紐芬蘭島，有時(shí)大西洋結(jié)冰后，人們可以在冰上打曲棍球。

12. With 1，896 km， the Yonge Street in Canada， is the longest street in the world.

加拿大的“央街”是世界上最長(zhǎng)的街道，長(zhǎng)達(dá)1896千米。