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A journey from Buea to Limbe

A Cameroon travel passage with vocabulary, comprehension and short writing activities.

English LanguageReading passage

Reading passage

On Saturday morning, Ngum and her uncle left Buea for Limbe. Clouds covered the slopes of Mount Cameroon. As they travelled downhill, the air became warmer. In Limbe, they watched fishing boats near the shore and bought ripe plums from a roadside seller.

Comprehension

1. Where did the journey begin? 2. What covered the mountain slopes? 3. Name two things Ngum saw in Limbe. 4. Why do you think the air became warmer?

Writing extension

Write four sentences about a journey you have made in Cameroon. State where you started, where you went and what you observed.

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