World geography

1. Mr.
Bill
Phone: 086 – 050 – 0379
E-mail: mrbillgreaves@gmail.com
Web site: www.englishwithmrbill.com

2. World Geography
Tourist Origins
January - December 2013
Nationality 2013 Nationality 2013 Nationality 2013
Number %Share Number %Share Number %Share
East Asia 15,911,375 59.94 Finland 141,692 0.53 Bangladesh 82,418 0.31
ASEAN 7,282,266 27.43 France 611,582 2.3 India 1,050,889 3.96
Brunei 14,205 0.05 Germany 737,658 2.78 Nepal 25,455 0.1
Cambodia 481,595 1.81 Ireland 63,522 0.24 Pakistan 78,986 0.3
Indonesia 594,251 2.24 Italy 207,192 0.78 Sri Lanka 76,260 0.29
Laos 976,639 3.68 Netherlands 218,765 0.82 Others 33,577 0.13
Malaysia 3,041,097 11.46 Norway 154,049 0.58 Oceania 1,021,936 3.85
Myanmar 172,383 0.65 Russia 1,746,565 6.58 Australia 900,460 3.39
Philippines 321,571 1.21 Spain 123,084 0.46 New Zealand 118,395 0.45
Singapore 955,468 3.6 Sweden 341,398 1.29 Others 3,081 0.01
Vietnam 725,057 2.73 Switzerland 199,923 0.75 Middle East 630,243 2.37
China 4,637,335 17.47 United Kingdom 905,024 3.41 Egypt 28,175 0.11
Hong Kong 588,335 2.22 East Europe 346,230 1.3 Israel 134,874 0.51
Japan 1,536,425 5.79 Others 138,688 0.52 Kuwait 71,173 0.27
Korea 1,295,342 4.88 The Americas 1,166,633 4.39 Saudi Arabia 21,452 0.08
Taiwan 502,176 1.89 Argentina 21,035 0.08 U.A.E. 123,926 0.47
Others 69,496 0.26 Brazil 37,263 0.14 Others 250,643 0.94
Europe 6,305,945 23.75 Canada 229,897 0.87 Africa 163,008 0.61
Austria 106,278 0.4 USA 823,486 3.1 S.Africa 75,748 0.29
Belgium 101,109 0.38 Others 54,952 0.21 Others 87,260 0.33
Denmark 163,186 0.61 South Asia 1,347,585 5.08 Grand Total 26,546,725 100
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3. World Geography
Sawatdee ka
Welcome to my hotel
Where are you from?

4. World Geography
Hello, we are from…

5. World Geography
Hello, we are from Earth

6. World Geography
Sawatdee ka
Welcome to my hotel
Is it a long journey to get here from your country?
Have you had a long trip?
Did you have a stop over to get here?

7. World Geography
Hello, we are from Asia

8. World Geography
Hello, we are from Europe

9. World Geography
Hello, we are from the UK

10. World Geography
Sawatdee ka
Welcome to my hotel
What was the weather like when you left home?

11. World Geography
Hello, we are from North America
America

12. World Geography
Sawatdee ka
Welcome to my hotel
Canada is very cold, isn’t it?
Canada is a very big country, isn’t it?
Canada has a lot of lakes and forests, doesn’t it?

13. World Geography
Hello, we are from America/ the USA/ the States

14. World Geography
Sawatdee ka
Welcome to my hotel
What state are you from?
Are you far from the ocean/ coast?

15. World Geography
Hello, we are from Australia, New Zealand

16. World Geography
Sawatdee ka
Welcome to my hotel
Koala bears are very cute aren’t they?
Do you like kangaroos?

17. World Geography
Hello, we are from The Middle East

18. World Geography
Hello, we are from South America

19. World Geography
Hello, we are from Africa

20. World Geography
Wealth of countries, how rich they are

21. World Geography
Vegetation - plants

22. World Geography
Sawatdee ka
Welcome to my hotel
Are there a lot of trees in your country?
Do you have many mountains in your country?
Are there a lot of rivers in your country?
Is there a lot of water in your country?

23. World Geography
Climate

24. World Geography
Sawatdee ka
Welcome to my hotel
Is your country cold in winter?
Do you get snow in the winter?
Is your country hot in the summertime?
Do you get a lot of rain in your country?

25. World Geography
Sawatdee ka
Questions to NOT ask
Are people rich in your country?
What is the capital of your country?
Are people Christian, Muslim, Buddhist in your
country?

26. World Geography
Is it a long journey to get here from your country?
Have you had a long trip? Did you have a stop over to get here?
What was the weather like when you left home?
Is your country cold in winter? Do you get snow in the winter?
Is your country hot in the summertime?
Do you get a lot of rain in your country?
Are there a lot of trees in your country?
Do you have many mountains in your country?
Are there a lot of rivers in your country?
Is there a lot of water in your country?
Koala bears are very cute aren’t they? Do you like kangaroos?
What state are you from? Are you far from the ocean/ coast?
Canada is very cold, isn’t it? Canada is a very big country, isn’t it?
Canada has a lot of lakes and forests, doesn’t it?