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Slide1 : Transport from around the World
Slide2 : We have been thinking about transport from the past and present. Can you name any modes of transport?
Slide3 : Around the World people use very different modes of transport. Would you like to find out about transport used around the World?
Slide4 : Here is a map of our World. Can you see the United Kingdom?
Slide5 : Here is Venice, it is a city in Italy.
People say Venice is a floating city.
Slide6 : In Venice people use gondolas. These are long, narrow boats.
Slide7 : Here is Bangkok it is a city in Thailand.
Thailand is in the Far East.
Slide8 : In Thailand some people use tuk-tuks to get around the city. It is like a taxi. Here is the view from the drivers seat!
Slide9 : Here is San Francisco it is a city in North America.
Slide10 : In San Francisco there are many steep hills. So some people use trams.
Slide11 : Here is Alaska.
Slide12 : Alaska has alot of snow every year and is very cold. What mode of transport do you think people use in Alaska?
Slide13 : They use: Dogs! Skidoos
Slide14 : Here are the Maldives. They are a group of tiny islands.
Slide15 : The Maldives are lots and lots of little islands in the sea.
Slide16 : To reach another island people would use a boat. But if they needed to get to another island quickly, they would use a sea plane. A sea plane can take off and land on water. It can only carry 15 people!!
Slide17 : Can you remember the names of any transport used around the World? Which modes of transport would you like to go on?
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