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George and Robert
Stephenson built the
Arst steam train, The
Rocker, in 1829. The
first trains had a lot of
problems and theu
were very slow! in
1830 there was a
Armous race between a train and a horse - the
horse was 1) faster (fast and won! Bu 1870.
trains became 2)
(popular)
(easy) to run
GAG 3) ...
Bu 1995, people started using electric trains.
Electric trains were )
(quiet than steam
trains. Bu 1920, most countries in Europe had
railwaus. Today, there are railways all over the
world. The 6)
(fast) trains in the
world are in China! One of the 7)
(long) railways in the world is in the United States!
(clean)
351331
(good and
9) (comfortable) trains are in
Japan and Europe. On these trains you can find
beds, restaurants, gift shops and even hairdressers'!
These days, travelling by train is definitely
10) (fast) than riding a horse!