Material to learn about the culture in Asia

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1. Asian cultures Listeners complementary class

2. Listening exercises Practice your listening using the worksheet.

3. Hello. We are going on an adventure to visit the continent of Asia.  What will we will find out and learn together? Climb aboard the aeroplane and off we go…

4. Click on the page that you would like to learn about. Contents Famous Landmarks Animals of Asia Think About… Amazing Asia 4 Fascinating Facts 6 Mountains 7 Rivers of Asia 8 9 11 13

5. Amazing Asia Planet Earth is made up of seven continents. Asia is the largest continent. Can you find it on the map? home next

6. Amazing Asia Asia is made up of 48 countries, including China, India, Japan and Malaysia. home next

7. Fascinating Facts about Asia home next Asia is made up of 48 countries. Some of these countries include China, India, Nepal and Japan.  There are over 2300 different languages spoken across Asia. Over 4 billion people live in Asia. Some of the highest mountains in the world are found in Asia

8. Mountains next Mount Everest is in Asia, on the border of Nepal and China. It is the world’s highest mountain. Many people try to climb it every year. home Asia has the most amazing mountain range called the Himalayas. They are the highest in the world.

9. Rivers of Asia Asia has some very long and famous rivers. The Yangtze is the longest river in China. It helps to give water to the people and their land. It also helps to transport objects around the country by boat. The Ganges is an important river to Hindus. It travels through India and Bangladesh. People visit to offer flowers and rose petals and to bathe in its waters. next home

10. The Great Wall of China is the longest wall in the world! Famous Landmarks next The Taj Mahal is a very special building in India. It took many years to build and is over 300 years old.  home

11. Famous Landmarks next Petra is in Jordan. It is a city carved into the rock.  home Turtle Rock is in Mongolia. It is about the same height as 6 double decker buses. It looks just like a turtle!

12. Animals of Asia next home Asia has many amazing animals. Here are some of the different animals that live there. Some of them are endangered. I wonder if you can name all of the different creatures? Bengal Tiger Snow Leopard Indian Elephant

13. Animals of Asia next home Which animal do you like the most? Why? Tell me about what you can see in the photos. Do you know any facts about them? Cobra Snake Orangutan Komodo Dragon Panda

14. Think About… Would you like to visit one of the places we have explored? Why? Talk to a friend about what you can remember from our adventure. What would you like to find out now? next home

15. Thank you for joining us on our adventure to the continent of Asia.

16. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXs6rz7VuW4&ab_channel=LearnEnglishbyPocketPassport First video

17. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4sLdhS1JAc&ab_channel=LearnEnglishbyPocketPassport Second video

18. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4sLdhS1JAc&ab_channel=LearnEnglishbyPocketPassport THIRD video