Diego
How old is Diego?
Eight years old
How old is Haruka?
Nine years old
What is the main topic of the text?
How children travel to school
What transport travels on water?
A canoe
What time does Haruka leave home?
Half past seven
What country does Diego live in?
Peru
What city is Haruka from?
Tokyo
What forms of transport are named in the title text?
Train and helicopter
What transport does Haruka use every day?
A train
What time does Diego wait near the river?
Every morning
What kind of forest is Diego's village in?
The Amazon rainforest
How does Haruka travel to school?
By train
Why are there no buses in Diego's village?
There are not many roads
What transport do people in Diego's village use?
Canoes
How many children are usually in the canoe when it reaches the school?
About forty
How does Diego go to school?
By canoe
Who does Haruka travel with?
Her brother
Why does Diego not do homework on the way home?
He talks to his friends
What are trains in Japan described as?
Clean and fast
How long does Diego's trip to school take?
About half an hour
Who does Diego help get into the canoe?
His brother and sister
How many trains does Haruka take to school?
Two trains
Why does Haruka like her journey to school?
She can talk to her brother
Why are trains in Japan usually crowded?
Millions of people use them every day
How long does Haruka's journey to school take?
About one hour