Gap Fill - Letters - Level 6

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   destination      envelope      journey      longer      overseas      paper      person      sea      slight      street   

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Before the Internet, people wrote letters on . They then put these letters in an . The sender then bought a stamp from a post office and stuck it on the envelope. They then put it in a mail box in the . A postal worker would collect the envelope and the letter would begin its . It usually took a few days to reach its , if the address was in the same country. It could take weeks if the address was . It sailed on a ship and was called " mail". Later, airplanes transported mail and we used "air mail". However, there was a problem with the letter that arrived 107 years late. The to whom it was addressed was no living. He passed away in 1951.

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