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 \n\n|  |  | PRQJECTS   |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  | ONLY   |\n|  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |\n|  |  | —1   |\n|  |  | 1   |\n|  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |\n| ROYSTON,A.   |  | DLim92   |\n\nPost  \n383 ROY  \nBOLTON LIBRARIES  \nThis book is due for return on or before the last date stampedabove.If it is not required by another reader you may renew iteither in person,by post,or by telephone.A charge will be madefor all items returned late,in accordance with Library Regulations,  \nBT 0774913.9  \n√  \n| POLTON LIBRARIES   |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 07749139.   |  |\n| ASKEW   | 0JAN20.02   |\n| 38'3.R0Y   | ￥10.50    |\n|  |  |\n\n# In Tou c h'\n\nPost  \nAngela Royston  \n\n| To ord   | www.heinemann.co.uk/library  \u003Cbr>Visit our website to find out more information about Heinemann Library books.  \u003Cbr>er:   |\n| --- | --- |\n|  |  |\n|  |  |\n|  | Phone ++44(0)1865888066   |\n|  | Send a fax to ++44 (0)1865314091   |\n|  | Visit the Heinemann Bookshop at www.heinemann.co.uk/library to browse our   |\n|  | catalogue and order online.   |\n\nFirst published in Great Britain by Heinemann Library,Halley Court,Jordan Hi!l,OxfordOX28EJ,a division of Reed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd.Heinemannis a registered trademark of Reed Educational&Professional Publishing Ltd.  \nOXFORD MELBOURNE AUCKLAND JOHANNESBURG BLANTYREGABORONE IBADAN PORTSMOUTH NH(USA)CHICAGO  \nReed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd 2001The moral right of the proprietor has been asserted.  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system,or transmitted in any form or by any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,or otherwise without either the prior written permission of the Publishers or a licencepermitting restricted copying in the United Kingdom issued by the Copyright LicensingAgency Ltd,90 Tottenham Court Road,London W1P OLP.  \nDesigned by Visual ImageHlustrations by Visual ImageOriginated by Ambassador Litho Ltd.Printed in Hong Kong/China  \n050403020110987654321ISBN 0431112843  \nBritish Library Cataloguing in Publication Data  \n\n| Royston,Angela  \u003Cbr>Post.-(In Touch)  \u003Cbr>1.Postal service-Juvenile literature  \u003Cbr>I.Title  \u003Cbr>383   |\n| --- |\n\nAcknowledgements  \nThe Publishers would like to thank the following for permission to reproduce photographs:Aviation Images:p21;Canon Printers:p25;Corbis:p28,Colin Garratt p20,Tim Hawkins p12,Matthew McKee p7,Minnesota Historical Society p4,Paul Seheult p5,Patrick Ward p6;ParcelForce:p5;Philip McCollum:pp13,22;R.D.Battersby:p26;Royal Mail:pp14,15,17,19;SheenaVerdun-Taylor:p27;The Stock Market:p23;Stone:Bob Schatz p24,Lawrence Migdale p4;TudorPhotography:p8;US Postal Service:p18.  \nCover photograph reproduced with permission of Corbis.  \nEvery effort has been made to contact copyright holders of any material reproduced in this book.Any omissions will be rectified in subsequent printings if notice is given to the Publisher.  \nContents  \nCommunications………………  \n……………………4  \nWriting a letter ..  \n……………6  \nPostal services .  \n……8  \nStamps and franks  \n..10  \nCollecting the post  \n..12  \nSorting offices……  \n………14  \nReady to sort ..  \n……16  \nSorting machines  \n……18  \nTransporting post  \n..20  \nDelivering post ..  \n..22  \nPost by Internet  \n.. 24  \nNot just post ..  \n……26  \n………28  \nPostal times  \nGlossary.  \n..30  \nIndex..  \n……32  \nAny words appearing in the text in bold, like this, are explained  \nin the Glossary.  \nCommunications  \nCommunications are different ways oftalking to people.Television,radio,newspapers,post,telephone and theInternet are all types of communication.  \n# Communicating by post\n\nMillions of people send letters or parcelsto each other by post every day.Theletters give information of one kindor another.  \nThis womanworks for thepostal servicein the UnitedStates.She isdeliveringletters andsmall parcels.  \n4  \nThis postal worker is helping to get each of these parcelson to the next stage of its journey through the post.  \nPostal services  \nMa","cbCaiqnslVVkdc5L","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqnslVVkdc5L","pdf",2858932,"English","# Communications\n## Communicating by post\n# Writing a letter\n## Posting a letter","[{\"question\":\"What is the main purpose of the book?\",\"answer\":\"The book explains how postal communication works, from writing and posting letters to delivery through postal services and sorting.\"},{\"question\":\"How do you post a letter to a friend?\",\"answer\":\"Write the address, stick on a stamp, and drop the envelope into a postbox.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the sorting office deliver letters to the right place?\",\"answer\":\"Sorting offices use the address on the envelope to send each letter to the correct destination.\"}]","In Touch - Writing a letter - Posting a letter | PDF",1790696057,62]