Learning Aims1.Master: area, Russian, mountain2.Understand: square, kilometre, geographical, feature, Mount Everest, the Yangtze River, Tokyo.3.Practice: the numbers. AsiaEuropeNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAfricaAntarcticaOceaniaThe continents of the world AsiaChinaJapanIndiaDo you know other countries in Asia? areaCountries populationlanguagesgeographical feature the biggest cityHow much do you know about Asia?More than 44 million square kilometres.More than forty. China, Japan, India and others. China is the biggest in area and population.More than three billion. That ‘s more than half of the world’s populationChinese, Russian, Japanese and many other languages.Mount Qomolangma ( Mount Everest), the Yangtze RiverShanghai, Tokyo countryareapopulationcapital citylanguageChinaJapanIndia129 53312 678102 700ChineseJapaneseIndianBeijingTokyoNew Delhi 9 600 000 2 974 700377 800 The Great Wall is the world-famous. It is in China. Fuji Mountain is very beautiful. It’s in Japan India is an old country. It has a long history. Writing Describe Asia. You may talk about the population, the area, the main rivers and cities, the places of interest and so on. I.Choose the best answers:( ) 1. -____ is China? – It’s 9 600 000 square kilometers. A. How big B. How much C. What’s D. How long( ) 2.China is the biggest country ____ area and population in Asia. A. at B. in C. about D. for( ) 3.The Yangtze River is the ______ river in the world. A. third long B. third longer C. third longest D. three longestLet’s do the exercises:ABC II . Fill in the blanks.1. Asia covers _______________________ ( 44 百万多) square kilometres.2. Shanghai and Tokyo are _______________ ( 两个最大的 ) cities in Asia.3. The Great Wall is _______________( 世界著名) .4. The population of China is _____________ ( 最多 ) in the world.more than 44 milliontwo of the biggest world-famousthe largest