Edmonton, a city in British Columbia's nearby province of Alberta, is home to the West Edmonton Mall.
埃特蒙頓位于不列顛哥倫比亞省的鄰省阿爾伯達,是西埃特蒙頓購物中心所在地。
The mall is one of the largest indoor shopping centres in the world.
該購物中心是世界上最大的室內購物中心之一。
It is like an underground city, covering an area of more than 20 acres.
它有超過20英畝那么大,就像一座地下城。
The mall consists of eight kilometres of passages, filled with shops, art galleries and even a water park.
該購物中心包括一條長達8公里的通道,隧道內布滿了商店、美術畫廊,甚至還有一個噴泉公園。
It attracts over 55,000 customers every day!
它每天吸引著5萬5千多名顧客。
Nearer to the Atlantic coast is Niagara Falls.
尼亞加拉瀑布更靠近大西洋海岸。
It is perhaps the best-known natural phenomenon in Canada.
也許它是加拿大最知名的自然奇觀。
The waterfalls, the largest of which is shaped like a semicircle, are 670 metres wide, and fall 56 metres in an awesome white sheet of water.
尼亞加拉瀑布寬670米,落差56米,形成一幅令人嘆為觀止的白色水幕,其中最大的瀑布形似一個半圓。
Millions of travellers from all over the world come here every year.
每年都有數百萬來自世界各地的游客來此參觀。
Canada has a very interesting history.
加拿大有一段非常有趣的歷史。
In 1896, gold was discovered in the Klondike frontier area in the north-west of Canada.
1896年,在加拿大西北部的克朗代克邊疆地區發現了黃金。
Approximately one million people left their homes and travelled westwards to seek their fortunes in the 'gold rush'.
大約一百萬人離開家園,向西旅行以求在“淘金熱”中發財致富。
Although only a handful of people became successful, many stayed and built settlements in the area,
雖然只有少數人獲得了成功,但是許多人留了下來,在那里修建了居住地,
and there are now many museums showing what life was like back then.
現在有許多博物館向人們展示著那時的生活。
Finally, if you visit during the autumn, you can see Canada's national symbol - the maple leaf!
最后,如果你在秋天游覽加拿大,你會看到加拿大的國家象征——楓葉!
There are many maple trees in Canada, and a maple leaf is on the Canadian flag.
加拿大境內有很多楓樹,而楓葉則出現在加拿大國旗上。
In autumn, maple leaves turn a beautiful red. The tree itself supplies Canada's most famous food - maple syrup - which goes well with pancakes.
秋天,楓葉變成了美麗的紅色。而楓樹本身提供了加拿大最有名的食物——糖楓汁——就著薄煎餅一起吃棒極了。
With all of these attractions, you can see why the UN named Canada one of the best country in the world to live in!
由于加拿大的這些魅力,你就會明白為什么加拿大會被聯合國命名為世界上最適合人類居住的地方之一了!