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TH IN SOUTH SULAWESI N

Annisa-Magfirah-Astrid-Nara-Nafisah
AUTHORS

ANNISA AHMAD
ANDI MAGFIRAH
ASTRID DWI ADIANTI
NURUL ADAWIAH
NAFISAH AINIYYAH

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Dear readers,

I proudly dedicate this book to children who are always full of

enthusiasm and curiosity. This book was written with the aim
of providing a fun learning experience while enriching
children's imagination and skills.

In this book, young readers will find exciting adventures

packed into English that invite them to explore a world full of
color and wonder. The stories here are designed with wit and
warmth, with the hope of inspiring and educating children in
dealing with various situations and challenges.

This book is also equipped with attractive pictures and

beautiful illustrations, so that the stories and messages to be
conveyed can be more easily understood and internalized by
young readers. Through each page, we hope to inspire a love
of reading and foster children's creativity and imagination.

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 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I would like to thank all those who have provided support and
inspiration in the process of writing this book. Without their
help, this book would not become a reality. Also, don't forget
the parents and teachers who always encourage children to
keep learning and exploring the world of books.

We hope that this book will become a loyal friend to young

readers, accompanying them on their endless reading
journey. Through the stories here, let's together create a
future full of hope, where children become a generation that
is smart, creative, and cares about the environment around
them.

Happy reading and enjoy the adventure!

Warm regards,

[Authors]

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

01 What is Train? 02 Part of Train

A train is one of public Parts of train includes:
transportation that runs on Locomotive
iron tracks. The person who Carriage
drives the train is called a Rel
machinist.

The First Train in

03 Benefit of Train 04 South Sulawesi

The main benefits of taking South Sulawesi have several

the train are: operating train lines, but the
Efficient and Fast network is more limited. The
Environmentally Friendly main route connecting to
High Capacity several cities in South
Accessibility Sulawesi is the train track
between Makassar (the
largest city in South
Sulawesi) and Parepare.

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Trains are a unique and

interesting means of transport.
What is Train?

It's like a series of cars running

over a long railroad. Trains
have two main parts. The
front's front is called
locomotives, and it's come just
a very strong machine. The
machine helped the train
move. The back contained a
carriage, used to transport
passengers or goods. People
could ride into the carriage and
enjoy the trip by looking at the
scenery along the street.

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Locomotives: Locomotives are the front of

Part of Train?

the train that is strong machines. The

machine is used to move the entire series
of trains. The locomotive hauled had
large attractiveness and could carry
much cars behind it.
Carriage: Cars are long parts following
locomotives. They can be used to
transport people, goods, or even both.
The car had the door and windows so that
passengers could go up and down and
see the scenery.
Rel: Trains travels over the iron rail. These
tracks are very important because it
allows a train to move smoothly and
balanced. These rails extend from one
city to another, forming large railway
networks

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Trains bring many important benefits to the
transportation system and society. The main
benefits of taking the train are:
1. Efficient and Fast: Trains are usually one of the
most efficient and fastest means of
transportation for long-distance travel. They

Benefit of Train?
can reach quickly and work to a regular
schedule.
2. Environmentally Friendly: Trains tend to be
more environmentally friendly than other
means of transportation, especially when using
electricity and environmentally friendly energy.
Help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air
pollution.
3. High Capacity: Rail can carry many passengers
or goods in one trip. This can solve traffic jams
very efficiently and reduce the need for private
cars.
4. Accessibility: Train stations are often located in
city centers or in important areas. This
improves accessibility for passengers and helps
reduce travel time and costs within the city.
5. Convenience: Trains often offer travel
amenities such as ample seating, extensive
dining facilities, and services such as
restaurants and restrooms along the journey.

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T S South Sulawesi have several operating
h o train lines, but the network is more
e u
limited. The main route connecting to
F t several cities in South Sulawesi is the
i h
r train track between Makassar (the
s S largest city in South Sulawesi) and
t u Parepare.

T l
r a This route connects Makassar and
a w
i e Parepare located at the southwest of
n s South Sulawesi. It is a relatively short
train track and used primarily for item
i i
n transportation. This path has been
around for decades and has been

subjected to repairs and updates.

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T S In the past years, the Indonesian
h o government has considered the
e u development of a railway system in
Sulawesi, including plans to connect
F t some major cities on the island. One of
i h the projects that is currently in planning
r is a train track between Makassar and
s S Palopo which will connect more areas in
t u South Sulawesi. However, the status and
development of the project may have
T l
r a changed after September 2021.
a w
i e In South Sulawesi, public transportation
n s such as buses, city transportation, and
motorcycle taxi (motorcycles with
i i drivers) are more common than trains
n for trips in the city and between cities.

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The person who drives the train is called...

a. Pilot
b. Machinist
c. Driver
d. Skipper

What are the main benefits of using trains for

long-distance travel?
a. Safety
b. Luxury of travel
c. Availability of toilets
d. Efficiency and speed

What is the main function of railroad tracks in

train travel?
a. roviding scenery during travel
b. Provides a place to sit
c. Generating power for the locomotive
d. Store food

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4. Below are parts of train, except...

a. Locomotive
b. Wheel
c. Carriage
d. Propeller

What is the name of the train stop?

a. Airport
b. Station
c. Harbour
d. Bus stop

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