東京理科大学 B英1: The Pacific Rim・環太平洋地域

Hello!

How are you? Today let's look at the countries that make up the Pacific Rim (環太平洋地域).

Activity/homework

Look at the pictures of some famous cities on the Pacific Rim below. What are they famous for? What kind of trade or industry do you think they have? Talk about your ideas with your classmates!

Seoul

Seattle

Santiago, Chile

Vladivostok, Russia

Ho Chi Minh City

Have fun with these! Have a great Golden Week!

Images: Top - By Howard the Duck - 投稿者自身による作品, GFDL, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3375628/Seoul - By Foxy1219(montage), (WT-shared) Jpatokal, Svdmolen, Gleam, d. FUKA, Wei-Te Wong - All Source:File:Namdaemun Buildings.JPG by (WT-shared) JpatokalFile:Gyeongbok-gung palace-05 (xndr).jpg by SvdmolenFile:Seoul-01 (xndr).jpg by SvdmolenFile:Myeongdongchurch.jpg by GleamFile:63Building Yeouido-dong Seoul.jpg by d. FUKAFile:Wongwt N 首爾塔 (16941213800).jpg by Wei-Te Wong, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41919540/Seattle - By Rattlhed at English Wikipedia - Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2488403/Santiago - By Rodrigo PizarroDavid PozoKyle SimourdValo3HasslerCarlos yoDario AlpernJaime Soto CeuraOsmar Valdebenito - Cerro Santa Lucía-003.jpg by Rodrigo Pizarro, {{cc-by-sa-2.0}}Santiago landscape (cropped).jpg by David Pozo, {{cc-by-sa-3.0}}Moneda Palace.jpg by Kyle Simourd, {{cc-by-2.0}}Inmaculadacerro.JPG by Valo3, {{PD-self}}Torre Entel vista desde la Alameda.jpg by Hassler, {{cc-by-2.0}}Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.jpg by Carlos yo {{GFDL}}, {{cc-by-sa-all}}Biblioteca Nacional Chile.jpg by Carlos yo {{GFDL}}, {{cc-by-sa-all}}Torre Telefónica en Providencia.jpg by Dario Alpern, {{cc-by-sa-3.0}}, {{GFDL}}Iglesia de San Francisco de Santiago.JPG by Jaime Soto Ceura, {{cc-by-sa-3.0}}Estación Central, 2010.jpg by Osmar Valdebenito {{cc-by-sa-2.0}}Montage by Oscaroyarzo, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=20243722/Vladivostok - By Роберт Рэй - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=33310970/Ho Chi Minh City - By Trần Thế Vinh, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=48290395