asia

Everyday

Asia is the biggest of the seven continents, with the most people. China, India, Japan, Korea, Indonesia and Thailand are in Asia. tree →

In the lessons

In maths: a place in a story; sometimes trips, distances or countries counted. In geography: Asia has the highest mountain, Mount Everest, and more people than any other continent. In science: animals of Asia include tigers, pandas and elephants. Phrases: in Asia, across Asia, South Asia, East Asia.

Examples

• Asia is the largest continent. tree →
• He traveled 3,000 miles across Asia. tree →
• The class studied 6 countries in Asia. tree →
• Their trip to Asia lasted 2 weeks. tree →
• Mount Everest is in Asia. tree →
• Giant pandas live in the forests of China in Asia. tree →
• More people live in Asia than on any other continent. tree →
• Rice is an important food in much of Asia. tree →
• "There are the Himalayas, the highest mountains in Asia," said the East Wind. tree →

Note

Always written with a capital A: Asia. Adjective «Asian». Asia is a continent, not a country. A word of the story only; no clue to the operation.