本书采用一种令人激动的全新阅读方法,作为一套有五本读物的丛书之一，本书适合具有英语中等程度的读者使用。书中阅读材料生动有趣，极富启发性，并配以一系列思考问题和练习。本书既可作为课上读物，也可作为自学之用。作者还为本书绘制了大量趣味盎然的插图。

Travelling-then and now

How to prepard for your journey

How to decide what to take

How to enjoy travelling by air and by thumb

How to look after yourself and other people

How to look after a person who has been in an accident

Being lost...how to find your way

How to read a map

How to survive less common problems

How to plan a holiday in britain

How to understand holiday brochures

If the thunder is only five seconds behind the lightning it is dangerous! Each five seconds indicates a distance of one mile between you and the lighting.