内容正文:
The Maple Leaf Country
reading and writing
A. Read the text and do the True (T)or False (F)exercises.
1. Canada is a microcosm of the North America, where all cultures and languages are represented. ( )
2. 200 years ago, nearly a quarter of the population of Vancouver were Chinese. ( )
3. Now, nearly 35% of the population is Chinese. ( )
4. There are seven major Chinese newspapers, radio stations and TV channels. ( )
5. The Dr Sun Yatsen Chinese Park and Garden was the first fullscale classical Chinese garden ever built outside China. ( )
B.Fill in the blanks according to the text.
Vancouver is one of the most culturally and racially 1 cities in Canada and the world. The original 2 arrived in the area 10,000 years ago. They lived here peacefully, with plenty of food. In the 1700s, Europeans arrived in the area. They could be able to live in 3 with the local people.
As the time goes, Vancouver has 4 into a modern city wit