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About the pagination of this eBook Due to the unique page numbering scheme of this book, the electronic pagination of the eBook does not match the pagination of the printed version. To navigate the text, please use the electronic Table of Contents that appears alongside the eBook or the Search function. For citation purposes, use the page numbers that appear in the text. In this book, you will:discoverinteresting things about people and places.learn new words.answer fun questions.playa search game.findmore activities at the back of the book.33CHICAGOLONDONNEWDELHIPARISSEOULSYDNEYTAIPEITOKYOPEOPLEANDLSPECABRITANNICALIBRARYDISCOVERY32How manypeople are in yourfamily?All around you are the people and places you know. You know the people in your family.You know your bedroom and the other rooms in your house.You have friends and maybe some pets.You know your neighborhood and lots of fun places to go.What do yousee outsideyour bedroomwindow?What funplaces do youlike to go?There are so many other people and places to find out about too!5If you live in acity, what isyour city like?4In big cities, the streets are full of traffic. The air is filled with noise.Uptown, downtown, off to school or hurrying home everyone has somewhere to go.People crowd the sidewalks. On every street, people are rushing to get somewhere. Pretend youare spending aday in a bigcity.What will youdo while youare there?Letsgotothecity!Somanypeopleinsuchahurry!There are so manydifferent jobs a person could do!People from all over the world come to live and work in big cities.Many people work in offices and stores. Some build houses or fix cars and trucks.Some people work as cleaners, drivers, or cooks. Others are teachers, police, and firefighters.Still others are doctors, dentists, and nurses, who help us stay healthy.What jobwould you liketo do?What isanother jobpeople do inthe city?6798The city has many fun things to do.You could visit a museum. There, you might see anairplane hanging fro