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Introduction Hi, my name is Elilan and today I am going to talk about Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is a small island in South Asia which I hope you are interested to learn about. Please enjoy the presentation, questions will be taken after each slide.

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  • 1. IntroductionHi, my name is Elilan and today I am going to talkabout Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is a small island in SouthAsia which I hope you are interested to learn about.Please enjoy the presentation, questions will betaken after each slide.

2. Sri LankaBy: Elilan Sureskumar 3. InfoThe capital city of Sri Lanka is ColomboThe area of Sri Lanka is 65,610 kmThe official languages are Sinhala and TamilPopulation of Sri LankaReligions in Sri Lanka are Buddhism,Islam, Hinduism and Christianity. 4. Map of Sri Lanka 5. ExportsSri Lankas main exports are textiles,pharmaceuticals, tea, spices, diamonds,emeralds, rubies, coconut products, rubbermanufactures and fish.Sri Lankas largest export partner are the UnitedStates of America with 22.1% of export going tothemSri Lankas exports cost about $10.51 billionColombos WorldTrade Center 6. ImportsSri Lankas main imports are textile fabrics,mineral products, petroleum, foodstuffs,machinery and transportation equipment.Sri Lankas largest import partner is India with18.9% of their imports coming from them.The import market of Sri Lanka costs about19.08 billon. 7. Trade with CanadaCanadian exports to Sri Lanka in 2012 was321,778 million.Canadian imports to Sri Lanka was 18,219million in 2012.There are approximately 300,000 Sri Lankans inCanada. 8. CultureAs common dresses Sri Lankan girls who arenear the age of marrying or already married wearsaris.As common dress Sri Lankan men wear pattawhich is a shirt and a long cloth wrapped aroundtheir waists.Sri Lanka food is normally put on a banana leafand is rice with curry. 9. Culture (contd)Some festivals/celebrations in Sri Lanka areDiwali, New Years, ThaipongalTamil and Singhalese New Years is April 13th or14th 10. VideoSri Lanka Video