A NEW LIFE IN INDIA
A NEW LIFE IN INDIA A NEW LIFE IN INDIA CHAPTER 1 Getting to Know India Mason Jones and his family are moving to India from the U.S. They drive from the airport to their new home. Mason is surrounded by amazing sights. The streets are filled with traffic. Trucks, cars, motorbikes, two-wheeled rickshaws , and bicycles share the road. "I have never seen so much traffic!" Mason exclaims. Mr. and Mrs. Jones have friends in India. The next day they go to their house. The Guptas have two sons.
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A NEW LIFE IN INDIA
A NEW LIFE IN INDIA
CHAPTER 1 Getting to Know India
Mason Jones and his family are moving to India from the U.S.They drive from the airport to their new home.Mason is surrounded by amazing sights.The streets are filled with traffic.Trucks, cars, motorbikes, two-wheeled rickshaws , and bicycles share the road."I have never seen so much traffic!" Mason exclaims.
Mr. and Mrs. Jones have friends in India.The next day they go to their house.The Guptas have two sons. Raj is in fifth grade.Dev is Mason's age. They will be in second grade together.
Mason is curious to learn more about a special day called School Spirit Day.He can't wait to ask Dev about it.
The families go to a cricket match. Cricket is India's favorite sport.Dev and Mason watch the players move around the field.
"Mason, I think you will love cricket! It is similar to baseball.Two teams play each other," Dev explains. "One bats while the other fields.When a player hits a ball, he runs between two areas like bases.These are called wickets. If a person catches the ball, the batter is out.The teams switch places after 10 outs."
After the cricket match, the families have dinner. Mrs. Gupta makes lamb curry.She also makes a spinach and cheese dish, saag paneer, and roti.Roti is a warm, flat bread. Mason likes the food.It is surprisingly spicy. It is filled with different flavors.
CHAPTER 2 Going to School
The next morning, Mason walks to the Guptas' house.Like Raj and Dev, he wears a white uniform.A driver takes them to their private school.