Activity 88: Ways we communicate

What is communication?

Communication is the method we use to give someone a message. There are many ways to transfer a message. Read the information about the ±rst postal service and ±ll in the correct words.

horses letters old king postal station mail carriages travelled news

People have always had the need to send messages. In the _______ days people had messengers who ______________ from town to town to spread any __________.

They also used ____________ to carry speci±c messages, especially if they were important messages from the ________________. Later, people began to use _______________.

Mail carriages transported the ______________ or messages from many people to the _________________, where people would go to ask whether there were any letters for them.