
Country
Sovereignty Matters
Focus on the government aspect to distinguish a 'country' from other land areas.
Canada is a country with its own laws and government.
Cultural Identity
Understand that 'country' implies unique cultural aspects like traditional clothing or cuisine.
Each country has its own traditional festivals.
Not Always Physical
'Country' can refer to a political entity, not just a physical place you can visit.
The country decided to change its flag.