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Look at the traffic lights. You can see there are three kinds of lights: yellow, red and green. Red means stop and wait, yellow means slow down and stop, green means go. When you go at the crossing, you must obey(遵守) it. In China, you can go or drive on the right side of the road. So you must know and remember the traffic rules.

People go to work in different ways. Some people walk to work because they live not very far. Some people go to work by car because car is fast.

In Shanghai, many people like to take the subway. It’s very cheap and convenient (方便的). You only have to pay 2 to 9 RMB for one ticket, and you can buy it on your phone, it’s very easy. In the morning and in the evening when people go to or come back from work, there are many people in the subway. The subway is always crowded.

A red double-decker (双层) bus is carrying people to work in London. It runs across the village and the city from bus stop to bus stop. People like to go to work by bus. Taking a bus is very interesting in London.

In the USA, people often go to work by car, sometimes they go by bus. They like to go to work by taxi if they are in a hurry. Taking a taxi can save your time, but it can make traffic jams.

Different people have different ways to go to work. What about your city?

Lin Xuan lives in Shenzhen with his parents. He’s a primary school student. He usually goes to school by bus on sunny days. On rainy days, he goes to school by car. Xu Feng is Lin Xuan’s cousin. He lives in Shanghai. He’s also a primary school student. He always goes to school by subway.

Today is Saturday. Lin Xuan has no classes. He wants to send a letter to Xu Feng. He will go to the post office by subway this afternoon.

Hi, I’m Mike, I’m a clever student. Usually, I go to school on foot. Because my home is near the school. Tom is my good friend. We often go to school together. My father is a doctor, he often goes to work by car. My mother is a teacher, she often goes to work by bus, but sometimes by bike.

On weekends, I often go to the park with my parents. In the afternoon, I often go to the library by bike. I like reading. After dinner, I like watching TV with my family.

How are you? I am fine at school. Tomorrow is National Day. We don’t have to go to school. I am going to take a trip with my friends in the morning. I am going to Zhong shan Park. I am going there by bike. It’s near our school. In the afternoon, I am going to the bookstore and buy some new books. In the evening, I am going to watch TV. What are you going to do tomorrow? Can you tell me?

Hello, I’m Zhang Peng. I live in a town in Shanxi. I’m a primary school student. I go to school from Monday to Friday. My home is far from school. I usually come to school by electric bike. Sometimes I come by bike. In my hometown people often go to work by electric bicycle. The people on electric bike must wear helmet. We must pay attention to the traffic lights. On the weekend my family often go to have a picnic. We go by car.

The Mid-Autumn Festival is an old festival in China. On the Mid-Autumn Festival, we are happy and have a big family party. On that day, my mother is busy. She gets ready for mooncakes and delicious food for us. In the evening, we have a big dinner. There are all kinds of mooncakes, apples and chicken on the table. We talk and laugh. After the dinner, my family all go outside and look up the sky. “Ah, how beautiful the moon is! It’s bright and round.” Mother tells me, “The round moon means “tuanyuan” in Chinese.”

Different ways to go to school in different countries

In China, most students go to school by bike or bus. Some students live near their schools. They often walk to school every day. What about the students in other countries? Do they go to school by bike? In the USA, many students go to school by car or school bus. In Finland and Iceland, it snows a lot. The students in villages far from schools have to go by sled. If it snows heavily, the students can study at home. In Venice, students go to school by boat. What fun it is!

Bob comes out of the station and at first he doesn’t know the way where to go. This is the first time he comes to this town. He’s a president（总裁） in a company（公司）. He comes to see his good friend, Peter. Peter is a worker and works in a car factory（工厂）. But Bob doesn’t know where the factory is. He walks in the street. He passes a hospital（医院）, a post office, a bookshop and at last he gets to a school. Some students are coming out. He asks one of them, “Excuse me, do you know where the Red Star Car Factory is?” “Of course, I know. I live there. My father works in that factory. It’s outside the town.” answers the boy. “Is it far from here? Can you show me the way, please?” Bob asks again. “Yes, I’m going home now. Will you please go with me? I’ll take you there.” “That’s great! Thank you very much.” “You are welcome. Then let’s go to that bus stop. We’ll take a No.1 bus there.”

When you are in England,you must be very careful in the street.Because the traffic drives on the left.Before you cross a street,you must look atthe right first and then the left.In the morning andin the evening when people go to or come from work,the streets are very busy.Traffic is most dangerous(危险的)then.

When you go by bus in England, you have to be careful, too. Always remember the traffic and move on the left. So you must be careful. Have a look first or you will go to the wrong way. In many English cities, there are big buses with two floors. You can siton the second floor. From there you can see the city very well. It's very interesting.