Just then Kim Parker arrives. She is a student. Herfather is one of Marks drivers. She is working in Marksoffice in her holiday.
Good morning, Mr Miles, says Kim. What can I dofirst?
Can you drive a truck? says Mark with a little laugh.Ive got tables in Faversham and wine in Lyon-and nodriver!
Yes, I can drive a truck, says Kim. Ive got a licence.
Wonderful! says Mark. He is looking happier. Haveyou got a passport?
Of course. Its at home. Suddenly Mark is muchhappier.
OK. Can you take a truck to France? Here is someFrench money and these are all the papers-read themcarefully.
Get the tables from the shop at Faversham, says Gary.Then take the ferry from Dover to Calais. At Calais, lookfor signs to the A26 motorway. Its a good, fast road.
Listen-this is very important. All truck drivers muststop for 45 minutes in every 4 hours.
I know, says Kim.
OK. There are truck stops on every French road. Atabout one oclock, you need to stop for 15 minutes atthis truck stop there. He puts an X on the map.