Topic 1 Identity within diversity Topic 2 Living in Canada Topic 3

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Title
Topic 1
Text type
Source
Identity within diversity
Identity within diversity
Introduction
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[m] What is and is not Canadian
TV commercial
Molson Coors, Canada
6
Exploring Canadian identity
Internet article
Simcoe County online newspaper
7
Spot on facts
Fact file on Canadian
multiculturalism
[c] Canadian culture: A category?
Newspaper article
Sean Phipps, Globe and Mail
Immigrants: The second generation
Poem
Kevin Irie
11
Post-colonial
Essay
From: Margaret Atwood, The Tent
12
Topic 2
9
Living in Canada
Living in Canada
Introduction
Van, Can
Poem
George Bowering
16
Is Canada right for you? An
immigration reality check
Internet article
Archie D’Cruz, immigrationguides.com
17
Educated immigrants stuck in
survival jobs
Newspaper article
Travis Lupick, Georgia Straight
newspaper
18
Neighbours
Excerpt from a short
story
From: Lien Chao, Strike the Wok
20
Newspaper article
Theresa Tayler, Calgary Herald
22
Song
Randy Bachman
24
Novel excerpt
From: Miriam Toews, A Boy of Good
Breeding
24
Teens happiest people in Canada
[c] Prairie Town
A chunk of snow
Topic 3
14
Political voices
Political voices
Introduction
26
Lawrence Martin, The Globe and Mail
28
Video
BBC Motion Gallery
29
Who speaks for urban youth?
Newspaper article
Simon Black, The Toronto Star
30
Standing on guard for linguistic
duality
Newspaper article
Chantal Hébert, The Toronto Star
32
Nunavut at 10: An unfinished story
Newspaper article
Bod Weber, The Toronto Star
34
Newspaper article
Mary Jane MacDonald,
The Peterborough & Trent University
Independent Press
36
New stages of Canadian nationhood? Newspaper article
Forget it
[K] A royal visit to Canada
[c] Canada’s role in a global context
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Topic 4
Text type
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Environmental issues
Environmental issues
Introduction
From: John Wedderburn Dunbar
Moodie, Canadian Sketches
38
Song
Danny Michel
39
Newspaper article
John Vidal, The Guardian
40
Novel excerpt
From: Rebecca Hendry, Grace River
42
Online article
Harry Bombay, Cultural Survival
Quarterly magazine
44
Video
BBC Motion Gallery
45
Newsmagazine article
Spiegel Online
46
Text A – Global warming challenging Newspaper article
northern infrastructure: report
Allan Wood, The Toronto Star
47
Text B – The North to boom, author
contends
Randy Boswell, The Montreal Gazette
48
[c] Feather, Fur and Fin
Canadians ponder cost of rush for
dirty oil
[c] A stranger in town
Many things to many people:
Aboriginal forestry in Canada is
looking toward balanced solutions
[K] Clayoquot Sound
Kanada erlaubt Jagd auf 338.200
Robben
Newspaper article
Projects
Project 1: Famous Canadians – A radio program
50
Project 2: What makes up Canada? – An exhibition
52
Project 3: How English is Quebec? – A research paper
54
Project 4: The Canadian arts scene – A multimedia presentation
56
Worksheets
Vocabulary work: Text-based vocabulary files and thematic vocabulary files
58
Revision file 1: Identity within diversity
60
Revision file 2: Living in Canada
61
Revision file 3: Political voices
62
Revision file 4: Environmental issues
63
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