Map of the World In this activity you

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Map of the World In this activity you will be learning some of the

Map of the World In this activity you will be learning some of the countries from around the world. Click on each of the countries to hear the Mandarin and a fact about the country. Press ‘next’ to play.

Map of the World Select each country on the map to practice your Mandarin

Map of the World Select each country on the map to practice your Mandarin and learn a fun fact about that country!

Map of the World Did you know! The first US capital was New York

Map of the World Did you know! The first US capital was New York City. You have selected America. 美国 mĕi guó

Map of the World Did you know! In Japan it is not uncommon to

Map of the World Did you know! In Japan it is not uncommon to eat rice at every meal, including breakfast. You have selected Japan. 日本 rì ben

Map of the World Did you know! There are more than 150 million sheep

Map of the World Did you know! There are more than 150 million sheep in Australia, and only some 20 million people. You have selected Australia. 澳大利� ào dà lì yà

Map of the World Did you know! Germans answer the phone with their surname

Map of the World Did you know! Germans answer the phone with their surname instead of Hello. You have selected Germany. 德国 dé guó

Map of the World Did you know! The famous children's story, Pinocchio , was

Map of the World Did you know! The famous children's story, Pinocchio , was written by an Italian. You have selected Italy. 意大利 yì dà lì

Map of the World Did you know! The English are tea addicts: an Englishman

Map of the World Did you know! The English are tea addicts: an Englishman drinks more tea than any person of any other nation. You have selected Britain. 英国 yīng guó

Map of the World Did you know! Flamenco dancing is a very popular dance

Map of the World Did you know! Flamenco dancing is a very popular dance throughout Spain and it reflects a lot of Spanish culture. You have selected the Spain. 美国 xī bān yá

Map of the World Did you know! Famous French inventions include the hot air

Map of the World Did you know! Famous French inventions include the hot air balloon, the parachute, the submarine, animation and cinema. You have selected the France. 法国 fă guó

Map of the World Did you know! Russia is the largest country in the

Map of the World Did you know! Russia is the largest country in the world. It covers 6. 6 million square miles (17 million sq km). You have selected the Russia. 俄国 é guó

Map of the World Did you know! More films are made in India ('Bollywood')

Map of the World Did you know! More films are made in India ('Bollywood') than in the USA ('Hollywood')! You have selected the India. 印度 yìn dù

Map of the World Did you know! Mexico is responsible for introducing chocolate to

Map of the World Did you know! Mexico is responsible for introducing chocolate to the world! It was considered the drink of the gods by the early Aztec culture! You have selected the Mexico. 墨西哥 mò xī gē

Map of the World Did you know! There around 16 million bicycles in the

Map of the World Did you know! There around 16 million bicycles in the Holland, which means almost one for every person! You have selected the Dutch. 荷� hé lán

Map of the World I hope you’ve learnt how to say these different countries

Map of the World I hope you’ve learnt how to say these different countries and also learnt a fun fact. If not you can play again to have another go! If you are ready to move on just click ‘end game’