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Reading Worksheet \u2014 Elementary (C) | tahricteaches.com<\/p>\n

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The high speed rail is a very \u5feb\u901f\u5730<\/strong> train. It can travel much faster than a car or a normal train. Many countries have built high speed rail lines to help people move between cities quickly.<\/p>\n

In Taiwan, the high speed rail goes from Taipei to Kaohsiung. The trip takes about 90 minutes. Without the train, the same journey<\/strong> by car takes more than four hours. People love the train because it saves time.<\/p>\n

The train has many comfortable seats. Passengers can read, sleep, or look out the window<\/strong> at the green fields and tall mountains. Some trains have a small shop that sells snacks and drinks.<\/p>\n

The high speed rail is also very safe. The trains run on special tracks<\/strong> that are smooth and straight. Workers check the trains every day to make sure everything works well. Drivers must follow strict rules.<\/p>\n

Many people use the high speed rail to go to work, visit family, or take a holiday. It is good for the environment because it uses less fuel than cars or planes. The high speed rail is a \u73fe\u4ee3\u7684<\/strong> way to travel, and more cities around the world want one.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

A. \u8a5e\u5f59<\/h2>\n
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  1. fast ____<\/li>\n
  2. journey ____<\/li>\n
  3. window ____<\/li>\n
  4. tracks ____<\/li>\n
  5. modern ____<\/li>\n
  6. passengers ____<\/li>\n
  7. comfortable ____<\/li>\n
  8. environment ____<\/li>\n
  9. snacks ____<\/li>\n
  10. safe ____<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    • a. opening in a wall or vehicle with glass<\/li>\n
    • b. new and using the latest ideas or technology<\/li>\n
    • c. natural world of land, water, air, and living things<\/li>\n
    • d. moving at high speed<\/li>\n
    • e. trip from one place to another<\/li>\n
    • f. feeling relaxed and pleasant to use<\/li>\n
    • g. people who travel in a vehicle but do not drive it<\/li>\n
    • h. small amounts of food eaten between meals<\/li>\n
    • i. metal rails that trains run on<\/li>\n
    • j. not in danger of being hurt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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      B. \u5c0d\u6216\u932f<\/h2>\n
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      1. ____   The high speed rail is slower than a car.<\/li>\n
      2. ____   Taiwan’s high speed rail goes from Taipei to Kaohsiung.<\/li>\n
      3. ____   The trip from Taipei to Kaohsiung takes about 90 minutes on the train.<\/li>\n
      4. ____   The same journey by car takes only one hour.<\/li>\n
      5. ____   The seats on the train are uncomfortable.<\/li>\n
      6. ____   Some trains have a small shop that sells snacks and drinks.<\/li>\n
      7. ____   Workers check the trains every week.<\/li>\n
      8. ____   The high speed rail uses more fuel than cars or planes.<\/li>\n
      9. ____   People use the train to go to work or visit family.<\/li>\n
      10. ____   More cities around the world want a high speed rail.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        C. \u586b\u7a7a<\/h2>\n
        \n\u8a5e\u5eab\uff1a<\/strong> fast, journey, window, tracks, modern, passengers, comfortable, safe\n<\/div>\n
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        1. The high speed rail is a very ___ train that can go faster than a car.<\/li>\n
        2. The ___ from Taipei to Kaohsiung takes about 90 minutes.<\/li>\n
        3. People can look out the ___ at the green fields and tall mountains.<\/li>\n
        4. The trains run on special ___ that are smooth and straight.<\/li>\n
        5. The high speed rail is a ___ way to travel.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          D. \u7406\u89e3\u6027\u554f\u984c<\/h2>\n
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          1. How long does the high speed rail trip from Taipei to Kaohsiung take?<\/li>\n
          2. What can passengers do while they ride the train?<\/li>\n
          3. Why is the high speed rail good for the environment?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            E. \u8a0e\u8ad6\u554f\u984c<\/h2>\n
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            1. Would you like to travel on a high speed rail? Why or why not?<\/li>\n
            2. What is the best way to travel between cities in your country, and why?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
              \nAnswer Key (click to reveal)<\/summary>\n
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              A. \u8a5e\u5f59\uff1a<\/strong> 1-d, 2-e, 3-a, 4-i, 5-b, 6-g, 7-f, 8-c, 9-h, 10-j<\/p>\n

              B. \u5224\u65b7\u984c\uff1a<\/strong> 1-F, 2-T, 3-T, 4-F, 5-F, 6-T, 7-F, 8-F, 9-T, 10-T<\/p>\n

              C. Fill Blanks:<\/strong> 1-fast, 2-journey, 3-window, 4-tracks, 5-modern<\/p>\n

              D. \u7406\u89e3\uff1a<\/strong><\/p>\n

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              1. The trip takes about 90 minutes.<\/li>\n
              2. They can read, sleep, or look out the window at the fields and mountains.<\/li>\n
              3. It is good for the environment because it uses less fuel than cars or planes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n

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