Developing and Developed Countries

3. can you find the countries above on the map?
4. match the countries with their continents?
continent       country  
north america 
asia 
europe 
oceania 
suggested answers:
continent       country  
north america the us
asia japan
europe france, germany, iceland, norway, sweden
the netherlands, the uk
oceania australia
step 2 vocabulary
match the words with the definitions.
developed country     developing country   disease
education       hunger      income      poverty
1 the knowledge that you get at school or college
2 when people have very little money
3 an illness
4 when you do not have food, especially for a long period of time
5 the money that you make
6. a country that has a lot of business and industry
7. a country that is poor and does not have much industry
suggested answers:
1. education   2. poverty   3. disease   4. hunger   5. income  6. developed country
7. developing country
step 3 discussions. try your best to find the specific reasons to support your idea.
1) which countries are developed countries and which are developing ones?
2) what are the differences between developing and developed countries?
 income: ( larger / smaller)
 industry and commerce: (flourishing / laggard)
 education: (good / little)
 life expectancy: (live long/short)
 environment: good/bad(terrible)
3) what are the problems that the developing countries face? how to solve them?
 poverty
 less education
 disease
 hunger
 bad environment
suggested answers:
1) developed countries are most of the western countries. mainly included: america, germany, france, the uk, italy, canada and japan.
developing countries are most of countries in asia, africa and latin america.
2)3) any suitable answers are available.
step 4 everyday english
choose the correct answer.
1. how do you find it? means_______.
a. what is your opinion about it?    b. how did you get here?
2. it’s totally fascinating means ________.
a. it’s very, very interesting.    b. it’s very, very important.
3. as you see(them) means ________.
a. while you see them        b. in your opinion
4. i didn’t get that means________.