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• Asia is the largest continent both in size and population.
• There are over 50 countries in Asia.
• People speak many different languages, religions and beliefs.
Asia
Every country has its
own flag.
ASIAN PEOPLE• Asia is a continent of many
different cultures. Each is unique and special.
• There are hundreds of different languages.
• Many wars have been fought between countries in Asia
• Many famous religious, foods and events have happened in Asia.
• Over 4 billion people live in Asia.
Some people live up north by the Arctic where it is very cold.
Some people live in the
tropics along the
Equator.
The country with the largest population in the world is China.
Famous Cities
Each country has its own capital city…..
China – Beijing
Japan – Tokyo
Laos – Vientiane
Afghanistan - Kabul
India – New Delhi
South Korea - Seoul
Over 4 billion people live in Asia.
ASIAN ANIMALS
• Asia has some very unique and special animals.
• Many animals are ENDANGERED.
ASIAN FoodsPeople all over the
world eat Asian Food everyday.
Most people eat rice everyday of their lives.
Some famous dishes include:
• Noodles• Sushi• Curry
Unusual Asian FoodIn China people eatBird’s Nest Soup andChicken Feet.
In Japan people can eatchocolate dipped grasshoppers and fried caterpillars.
In Laos some people like eating insects.
Other Interesting Facts
• The Tangram comes from Asia.
• Asia is home to the highest point in the world - Mt Everest in Nepal and the lowest point in the world – the Dead Sea.
• More than half of Asia’s population live in just two countries – India and China