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Rules of the Road
ABOUT THE VIDEO
Many countries have unusual driving rules.
BEFORE YOU WATCH
Guess. What do the following road signs mean? Discuss with a partner.
WHILE YOU WATCH
A. Check (✔) the countries you hear.
O Brazil O Sweden O South Africa O Germany
O Cyprus O Thailand O Japan O Russia
B. Watch the video again. Write the name of the country next to the law.
1. You have to keep your lights on during the day.
2. You're not allowed to run out of gas on the highway.
3. You're not allowed to eat or drink anything while driving.
4. You have to be careful not to splash someone standing near the road.
AFTER YOU WATCH
Talk with a partner. What driving rules do you know in your country? Do you think any of these rules should change?
Two people driving a beach buggy on the Skeleton Coast, Namibia
