1. Q: What is this red thing?
A: It’s a fire hydrant.
2. Q: Why is it red?
A: It’s red so that it’s easy to see or find.
3. Q: What’s the reason for it being there?
A: It provides a source of water in case of a fire.
4. Q: What happens if you park in front of it?
A: You’ll get a ticket, or your car will be towed away.
5. Q: Are there fire hydrants in the country or the city where you live?
A: Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.
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