Guide

Hi, everyone. Nice to "see" you again! I think by now you've learned something about Canada's history, its political system and its culture. But no understanding of a country is complete without knowing about its economy. So in this unit, we're going to learn about Canadian economy. It's a big and complicated topic. But I'm sure after reading this unit, you'll find you know more about Canada. Before we start, test yourself how much you know about this topic:

1. Canadian economy is a _______.
　(a) resource-based economy
　(b) agricultural economy
　(c) tourism economy
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2. One important agreement between Canada and U.S. is FTA, which means ______.
　(a) Federal Tariff Agreement
　(b) Free Trade Agreement
　(c) Finance Tax Agreement
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3. Canada's energy resources are mainly located in _______.
　(a) sparsely-populated areas
　(b) the south close to U.S. border
　(c) the east coast near Nova Scotia
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4. Most farming takes place in ________.
　(a) west coast near British Columbia
　(b) northern prairie area
　(c) southern part near the border
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How did you score? Congratulations if you had all the right answers. But if you didn't, please don't worry. That's why we're here reading this unit. Here are some tips to make your reading easier and more enjoyable. So, good luck!