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Today, com m u n ication a n d travel a r e fast,

a n d it's e a s y to g e t n ew s. But a long time a g o
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things w e r e v e r y different.
What’s the main idea?

Com m unication oO

Long a g o , people used letters to communicate. They mailed

letters to friends and families. Letters w ere carried by

horse and cart, and later by train or boat. Today, *

communication is different and letters a re carried

by airplane. W e can use e-mail, text m essages, or

phone calls to communicate quickly with friends M

and family all over the world. M

Think-

Find one detail

o f the main idea

My great-grandma mailed a I send e-mails to

letter to her friend in London.
ny friend in London
It took two months to get there
She can read them
right away.