ENGLISH COURSECountry: Canada.By: Jesús Guilarte.

Canada is known worldwide as a multicultural country with

a vast range of cultural influences that create its distinct range

of customs and traditions. Proud for their unique identity,

Canadians stick out like a thumb in any country they visit, as

they take pride in being citizens of the world's 2nd largest

country in terms of total area.

Culture

- Foods: In Canada it is customary to eat three times a day.

- Punctuality: In Canada, timeliness is very important and get

two or three minutes late may be considered to be untimely

- Equality: Canada is a leader in human rights country. Women

have the same rights as men.

Customs

- Health and environment: Canadians love to exercise and eat

healthy. Like outdoor activities such as yoga, running, hiking

(walking in woods and mountains) and numerous sports.

- Order: Canadians are ordered so we recommend queuing for

treatment when you want to buy something or ask a service

- Traditional Music: The music of Canada has reflected the

diverse influences that have shaped the country. Aboriginals, the

Irish, British, and the French have all made unique contributions to

the musical heritage of Canada.

Gastronomy: Canadian cuisine owes its origin to the indigenous

cultures that were inhabiting the country over the centuries. This

fact is why today the Canadian food is so varied and include all

sorts of ingredients and flavors.

Macaroni and cheese: Actually, it is an extremely simple dish,

since they are only macaroni and cheese. His popularity in Canada

is such that it is considered a national dish.

Poutine:

This dish is originally from Quebec (Canada) and consists of

chips spread with little cheddar cheese and cured meat sauce. The

cheese is added when the potatoes are freshly made and coated in

hot sauce, meat so that the cheese is melted and the chips are

softened.

Montreal bagels:

A bagel or beigel is a type of traditional bread made from wheat

flour and largely reminiscent to a donut, as it is characterized by a

hole in the center. However, the difference is that the bagels are

salty and out have a crunchy texture by being cooked in water for a

short time before baking.

Canadian Expressions:

- Loonie

- Toonie

- Beauty

- Serviette

- Two-Four

Canadian Expressions:

- Mickey

- Toque

- Klick

- The States

- Pop