Instituto Stela S&T#002, So you're Canadian, eh?
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Transcript of Instituto Stela S&T#002, So you're Canadian, eh?
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 1
So you’re Canadian, eh?
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 2
How Do Canadians Think People See Us?
Strange Brew Movie (SCTV)
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 3
How Do Canadians Want People To See Us?
Molson Canadian Commercial
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 4
Canadian Facts Population : 33,000,000 Language:
English 59.3% French (official) 23.2% Other 17.5%
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 5
Canadian Facts Ethnic
British Isles origin 28% French origin 23% other European 15% Amerindian 2% Other (mostly Asian, African, Arab) 6% Mixed background 26%
Religion: Roman Catholic 42.6% Protestant 23.3% Other Christian 4.4% Muslim 1.9% Other and unspecified 11.8% None 16%
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 6
Top Canadian Stereotypes – Fact or Fiction?
Canadians say “Eh?” all the time! Canadians are polite and constantly
apologizing. Canadians and Americans
Are The Same. Canadians live in igloos. Canadian Police ride on horses. Canadians love beer. Canadians love hockey. Hockey is violent and dangerous. Canadians are funny.
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 7
Canadians say “Eh?” all the time!
Yes we do! Why: Nobody knows? It makes us sound
like we are constantly in need of reassurance.
More in the small towns than in the cities. I am from the city: Try to count how many
times I say it before the presentation is over.
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 8
Canadians are polite and constantly apologizing.
Thank You, but… This may have more to do with our
dialect than our intentions.
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 9
Canadians and Americans Are The Same.
Insecure Confident
Diversification Assimilation
Peacekeeping War Mongering
Socialist Capitalist
Outwardly Focused Self Centered
Risk Adverse Risk tolerant
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 10
Canadians live in igloos.
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Canadian Police ride on horses.
“Mounties”
…comes from:
“Mounted Police”
…comes from:
To “mount” a horse
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 12
Canadians love beer.
We do… I am an exception.
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Canadians love hockey.
Hockey Searched on National Statistics Department (StatsCan)
Active Canadians 43.1% Men 25.7% Women
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Canadians love hockey.
True! Semi-Pro:
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Canadians love hockey.
True! Pro League:
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Hockey is violent and dangerous.
True… however: American football is much more dangerous. Football (Soccer) is also very dangerous. Hockey players wear lots of padding these days. Hockey players are better on skates than on shoes. Accounts for 66% of my broken bones Ryan Hand (Video)
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 17
Canadians are funny.
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Top Canadian Stereotypes – Truths Revealed!
Canadians say “Eh?” all the time! Canadians are polite and constantly
apologizing. Canadians and Americans
Are The Same. Canadians live in igloos. Canadian Police ride on horses. Canadians love beer. Canadians love hockey. Hockey is violent and dangerous. Canadians are funny.
Stereotype Busters - Canada Eh? 19
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