Read the text and answer the questions

VIII. Read the text and answer the questions
1. With a population of about 2.6 million people, Vancouver is the largest city in Western Canada, only a few
2. hours of driving away from the American border. Vancouver is popular because it combines so many things.
3. It is a huge, modern city and also one of North America's most beautiful areas. The natural beauty around
4. Vancouver is famous all around the world. Vancouver is right next to the Rocky Mountains, so it is a
5. wonderful place for skiing and snowboarding. It is also great for hiking, jogging, and skateboarding. It even
6. has beaches. The beaches here aren't the best in the world, but they are clean and pretty. Another place that
7. you have to visit in Vancouver is Stanley Park, a public park completely surrounded by the Pacific Ocean. It
8. has playgrounds, gardens, beaches, tennis courts, and even an aquarium. Vancouver is something for
9. everybody. It is no wonder that people think it is one of the world's best cities.
31. Where is Vancouver?
32. Is it a small or big city?
33. Which sports can people do in Vancouver?
34. What are the beaches in Vancouver like?
35. Why is Vancouver considered one of the world's best cities?