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    This document provides an overview of different types of transportation, including land, water, and air transport. Land transport is divided into road transport using vehicles like buses, trucks, and motorcycles, and rail transport using trains, trams, and subways. Water transport has evolved from rafts made of animal skins to modern ships, ferries, and boats. Air transport is categorized into fuel-powered planes, helicopters, and rockets, and non-fuel powered hang gliders and gliders that use wind power. The various modes of transportation allow people to travel conveniently and quickly between locations.

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    Welcome To English Year 4

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    Letchumi Thevi Murugayah
    This document provides an overview of different types of transportation, including land, water, and air transport. Land transport is divided into road transport using vehicles like buses, trucks, and motorcycles, and rail transport using trains, trams, and subways. Water transport has evolved from rafts made of animal skins to modern ships, ferries, and boats. Air transport is categorized into fuel-powered planes, helicopters, and rockets, and non-fuel powered hang gliders and gliders that use wind power. The various modes of transportation allow people to travel conveniently and quickly between locations.

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    WELCOME TO ENGLISH

    YEAR 4

    TRANSPORTATION

    Types of
    transportation:

    Land

    *
    *

    transport
    road transport
    rail transport

    - These vehicles help us get from one place to


    another
    quickly.
    - They are cheap and convenient ways to travel.

    Land transport (on road)

    Double-decker bus

    motorscooter

    tricycle

    scooter

    Garbage truck
    Tow truck

    snowplow

    crane

    bus

    Cement truck

    Log truck

    Land transport (on rail)

    Bullet train
    locomotive

    Commuter train

    tramcar
    monorail

    commuting
    subway

    Water transport

    Rafts were the first form of water transport.


    They
    were made of animal skins and barks of trees.
    Now, ships are made of steel.
    Today, travelling by water is comfortable and
    safe.

    Water transport:
    Sail boat
    sampan

    ferry

    cruise
    speedboat
    raft

    submarine

    frigate

    motorboat

    kayak
    canoe

    Air transport
    *
    *

    uses fuel

    does not use fuel


    - Air transport that does not use fuel such as
    hang-gliders and gliders, use the wind as a
    source
    of energy.

    Air transport:

    hot air ballon

    helicopter

    Aircraft (bomber)

    biplane

    Aircraft(defense

    rocket

    aeroplane
    Hang-glider

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