Talking about Continents Part 1

 Continents Part 1

Vocabularies

• Names of Continents:

Africa (n) /ˈæf.rɪ.kə/
Example: Many wild animals, such as lions and elephants, can be found in Africa.

Asia (n) /ˈeɪ.ʒə/

Example: Asia is the largest continent

Europe (n) /ˈjʊə.rəp/

Example: The beautiful architecture Europe attract millions of tourists every year.

North America (n) /nɔːrθ əˈmer.ɪ.kə/

Example: The Grand Canyon, located in North America, is a breathtaking natural wonder.

South America (n) /saʊθ əˈmer.ɪ.kə/

Example: South America is known for the Amazon Rainforest, the "lungs of the Earth."

Antarctica (n) /ænˈtɑːr.ktɪ.kə/

Example: Penguins and seals are some of the unique wildlife species found in Antarctica.

Australia (n) /ɒˈstreɪ.li.ə/

Example: The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system.

Oceania (n) /ˌoʊ.ʃiˈɑː.ni.ə/

Example: Oceania includes islands like Fiji and Samoa, known for their stunning beaches.

• Landmarks:

Eiffel Tower (n) /ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊ.ər/

Example: The view from the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris is absolutely spectacular.

• Great Wall of China (n) /ɡreɪt wɔːl ʌv ˈtʃaɪ.nə/
  Example: The Great Wall of China is an ancient structure that can be seen from space.

Statue of Liberty (n) /ˈstætʃ.uː əv ˈlɪb.ə.ti/

Example: The Statue of Liberty in New York represents freedom and democracy.

• Machu Picchu (n) /ˈmɑː.tʃuː ˈpiːtʃ.uː/
  Example: Machu Picchu, a historic Incan site, is nestled high in the Andes Mountains

• Famous Foods:

Sushi (n) /ˈsuː.ʃi/

Example: Sushi is a Japanese dish often served with soy sauce and wasabi.

Pasta (n) /ˈpæs.tə/

Example: Italy is famous for its pasta dishes, such as spaghetti and lasagna.

Tacos (n) /ˈtɑː.koʊz/

Example: Tacos, a Mexican street food, are often filled with seasoned meat, salsa, and cheese.

Curry (n) /ˈkɜːr.i/

Example: Indian curry is known for its rich blend of spices and flavors.

Poutine (n) /puːˈtin/

Example: Poutine, a Canadian dish, features fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.

Grammars

• Simple Structures for Communication:

• Greetings: Hi! How are you?

• Example: Hi! How are you today? I hope you had a great day exploring new things about continents.

• Expressing Likes: I love [continent]. It has [landmark] and amazing [food].

• Example: I love Europe. It has the Eiffel Tower and delicious pasta.

• Asking for Recommendations: Can you recommend a famous place to visit in [continent]?

• Example: Can you recommend a famous place to visit in Asia? I'm planning a trip.

Questions

• About Continents:

• Can you tell me which continent is the largest in the world?

• Which continent is known for its diverse wildlife?

• Can you name a country in South America?

• About Landmarks:

• Have you ever seen the Eiffel Tower?

• What is the meaning of the Statue of Liberty?

• Where is Machu Picchu located?

• About Foods:

• What is a popular dish in Italy?

• Have you tried tacos before?

• Which continent is famous for its curry dishes?