Question

The City of Vancouver, in the province of British Columbia, is just over 100 years old (1886). There are around four million people in British Columbia, and more than Half lives in Greater Vancouver. It is the third largest city in Canada. It has a beautiful location with water on three sides. Vancouver has a mild climate. You can get to the ocean, the beach, or the mountains very quickly. It is only 25 miles from the border with the U.S.A.Vancouver is a major North-American port (the second largest in America). It´s the largest port on the West Coast. It´s also a major centre of tourism. The most famous Building is Canada Place (1986). Canada Place is the terminal for cruise ships to Alaska.

Now, answer the following questions:

1. How many people are there in British Columbia?

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2. What does the City of Vancouver have?

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3. What´s Canada Place?

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4. Find a word in the text that means the same as warm.

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5. How old is Vancouver?

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Answer 1

1. How many people are there in British Columbia?

around four million people

2. What does the City of Vancouver have?

Vancouver has a mild climate.

3. What´s Canada Place?

Canada Place is the terminal for cruise ships to Alaska.

4. Find a word in the text that means the same as warm.

Mild

 5. How old is Vancouver?

is just over 100 years old