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1. People can travel on foot. But it takes a long time to get form place to place./ i6 q7 x8 v v
* D! A# N- @) Q- C. m6 C2. Machines help people travel more quickly and carry heavy loads+ _' K' S4 ?# [/ m
X* m! n' X& l7 U7 x. M3. A bicycle is machine. The faster you pedal, the faster you move.
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& s$ _& P4 l7 a/ T4. 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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5. 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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( \% g6 |5 G' W% q$ I' }6. When lot of people want to go to the same place, they travel together on bus or coach. They can even travel by streetcar.3 R% ~( c- V: Q4 H' }
6 J- i, s1 `& G0 z" h; n7. Cars, buses and coaches, vans and trucks all use roads. They give off fumes that pollute the air we breathe.
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3 J* m' e* I* D8. Trains run on specially built railway tracks. Some train below ground., i$ s L7 i6 @8 I: g( E% m
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9. Sometimes we need to travel across water. Ferry boats have space for trucks, coaches, cars, and people. 3 ^2 u7 m( F" s5 n: ?& n$ C1 E
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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. ( K# k$ m" L C
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11. 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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4 e" C+ |, @- X* P% R12. Some people find it difficult to walk. What machine can help them?
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