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ON THE MOVE
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1. People can travel on foot. But it takes a long time to get form place to place.; s- m% R3 h7 L _2 o9 Q. C- l
" F* \6 w) ^8 z6 r7 ?2. Machines help people travel more quickly and carry heavy loads
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3. A bicycle is machine. The faster you pedal, the faster you move.0 V ?7 L, V6 I8 G
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4. You do not need to pedal a motorcycle. It was an engine that makes wheel go around. Why it this person wearing a helmet?
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) s- V; ] c8 l4 D& F' Y3 Q5. Cars have four wheels, and the passengers sit inside. Car can travel very fast. But when road are busy, a car trip can seem slow and boring.
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/ |& n. U+ ^1 }; |* v* W6. When lot of people want to go to the same place, they travel together on bus or coach. They can even travel by streetcar.# S' z) U' P+ f/ @; `+ ]# f. N
% c& p6 I+ _, Q1 t* |7 b! o8 n/ I7. Cars, buses and coaches, vans and trucks all use roads. They give off fumes that pollute the air we breathe.
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8. Trains run on specially built railway tracks. Some train below ground.
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9. Sometimes we need to travel across water. Ferry boats have space for trucks, coaches, cars, and people.
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10. Airplanes are machines that fly. A jumbo jet can carry more than 300 passengers a helicopter is also a flying machine. 5 l4 q2 ?0 K; B, p7 }0 k8 W' f, ]
! {- r! D* H8 K11. The rocket and the space shuttle are also machines. The space shuttle carries astronauts into space and brings them safely back to earth.
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F; _" D. g4 b1 g: n2 c. C12. Some people find it difficult to walk. What machine can help them?% n2 P: k6 H7 H1 ^ }$ l' z
Answer: wheelchairs. |
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