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Riding the City Circle Tram

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Lower Elementary
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1 min read
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Melbourne has a special tram. It is called the City Circle Tram.

It is a big, old streetcar. It is painted green or red.

This tram is free for everyone. You do not need a ticket to ride.

You can use it to see the city.

Step 1: Find a tram stop. Look for a sign with a red circle.

Wait on the path for the tram to come.

Step 2: Let the tram stop first. Then, walk up the steps inside.

Find a soft seat next to a window.

Step 3: Look out at the big city. You will see tall buildings and parks.

Listen to the guide talk about the city.

Step 4: Press the button or pull the cord when you want to get off.

Wait for the tram to stop. Walk down the steps safely.

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Glossary
tram:
A streetcar that runs on tracks along city streets to carry people.
path:
A safe walkway next to the street where people can walk or wait.
guide:
A person or speaker system that tells passengers interesting facts about a place.
cord:
A thick string or rope that you pull to make a signal on a tram.
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