English-Speaking Countries

English-speaking countries
English is the native language in:
Canada NEW ZEALAND
GREAT BRITAIN
USA Australi
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Canada
Canada is the second largest country in the
world. It is nearly as big as small of Europe.
She shares with the USA the world's largest
seven lakes, as well as Canada's longest river
three in the world.
The capital of Canada is Ottawa. In Canada
there are people of many nationalities. There
are two official languages in my country,
English and French. English spoken in Canada
is a bit different from British English: there are
some pronunciation and grammatical
differences.
The red and write Canadian flag shows a leaf
of the maple tree , which grows in North
America. The maple leaf is the official emblem
of Canada.
Attractions of Canada
Canada National Tower Niagara Falls
Great Britain
Great Britain is an island nation.
Usually it is shortened to the United
Kingdom or UK or Great Britain. It's
one of the world's smallest countries -
it's twice smaller than France or Spain.
However, there are only nine other
countries with more people, and
London is the world's seventh biggest
city.
In Britain you can meet people of
many different nationalities.
The capital of the UK is London. The
official language is English .English is
made up of Anglo-Saxon, French and
Latin It also includes a lot of words
from Greek and other languages, even
Russian.
Emblem of England
Therose is the national

emblem of England.
New Zealand
New Zealand is a small country in the Pacific Ocean. It consists of two major islands. New Zealand is the same
distance from Australia as London is from Moscow. When it's summer in Europe, it's winter in New Zealand. But the
school year still starts in autumn — in February! When it's time to go to bed in Europe, It's time to go to work in New
Zealand.
The capital of New Zealand is Wellington. The population of country is mixed. Some people came from Britain years
ago. Some Maori people lived here before the British came. Official languages are English and Maori. But English is
spoken in very unusual way in New Zealand. It is often called Kiwi English.
New Zealand is sometimes called «The Worlds Biggest Farm». It is famous for its products: butter, cheese, meat.
Australia
Australia is the biggest island and the smallest
continent in the world. It is the only country in the
world, which occupies an entire continent and
some of the islands around it. It lies between the
Indian and : the Pacific Oceans. It's a large
country, but its population is only 18,3 million
people. There are «original Australians» who
lived here long ago but most of population came to
Australia from Britain, Ireland and other countries
years ago. At present in Australia there are a lot of
people from Russia.
The capital of Australia is Canberra.
English is the official language in Australia. But
English spoken in Australia is a bit different from
British English and American English.
Sometimes Australia is
called «Oz» or «the Lucky Country»
Christchurch Cathedral in Australia
Christchurch Cathedral is one of the main attractions of
Australia
USA
United States one of the most powerful and advanced
countries world. It stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the cast
to the Pacific Ocean in the west and from Canada in the north to
Mexico in the south. The capital of the USA is Washington,
though some people think it's New York. This famous city is the
financial and cultural center of the USA.
The USA has the third largest population in the world. It's a
real melting pot. English is the official language in the USA.
But the English language spoken in my country is known as
American English.
There are some differences between British and American

English. For example a film in Britain is a movie in America, a
postman is a mailman, the underground is the subway. But
people speaking British English can be easily understood in the
US. No problem. The second important language in the United
States is Spanish.
The motto of the country is «In God We Trust»

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English-speaking countries

English is the native language in:

Canada NEW ZEALAND

Therose is the national

There are some differences between British and American

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