KET Vocabulary: Travel and Transport reading
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The Tram's Cross-Country Adventure
A tram travels across a beautiful country to get repaired and continues its journey, bringing joy to all who ride it.
Open full readingLily's Adventure: A Hero's Journey
Lily becomes a hero by calling an ambulance and helping the passengers and pilot of a crashing plane in the park near the airport.
Open full readingLily's Adventure: A Journey with a Flying Suitcase
Lily travels to a faraway island with a broken boat, but uses her power of flight to find help and have a memorable adventure.
Open full readingLily's Amazing Helicopter Journey
A little girl named Lily goes on a thrilling helicopter tour of the city after finding a ticket in a garage, experiencing the excitement of flying and seeing new sights, and learning that sometimes the best things come from unexpected places.
Open full readingThe Tourist's Lost Backpack
A tourist named Tom loses his backpack at a bus station, but a kind lady helps him retrieve it and teaches him the importance of kindness.
Open full readingThe Kind Lorry Driver
A family encounters a traffic jam on their way to the railway station, but a kind lorry driver comes to their rescue and helps them reach their destination safely.
Open full readingMax's Adventure at the Crossroads
Max sets off on a bike trip, encounters a helpful agent and mechanic at a crossroads, experiences a delay due to a storm, and goes on to have many exciting adventures.
Open full readingMax's Road Trip Adventure
Max goes on a road trip with his parents, helps them when they have a flat tire and get delayed, and uses his quick thinking to find a new route when they miss their exit, showcasing his bravery and smarts.
Open full readingLily's Adventure on the High Seas
A young girl named Lily goes on a thrilling adventure with her truck driver uncle, visiting a ship at the harbor and learning about his travels on the motorway.
Open full readingChug the Train's Adventure: A Lesson in Taking Care of Your Engine
Bob the engineer ensures that Chug the train, who is low on oil, runs smoothly again by refilling it and continues their journey to the station.
Open full readingThe Park Plane Adventure
Max, a passenger living far away from the city, embarks on a thrilling adventure exploring the city's parks from the air aboard the Park Plane.
Open full readingAdventure Awaits: Exploring the World from the Park to the Airport
A group of young children embark on an exciting adventure from their local park to the airport, where they board a plane and explore the world beyond.
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