All Aboard, Abe!

journey

(JUR-nee)

A trip. This family gets ready for a journey in the car.

Odua Images/Shutterstock.com

modern

(MAH-durn)

New; from today. Modern phones look very different from the phones of long ago!

Praphon Leenakitti/Shutterstock.com (Old); Maxx Studio/Shutterstock.com (New)

speeches

(SPEECH-ez)

A speech is a talk that a person gives in front of a group of people. This illustration shows Abe Lincoln giving a speech.

Illustration by Greg Copeland

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