Subject: Vocabulary

Learning English as a second or foreign language (ESL / EFL) takes time, and building your vocabulary is an important key to improving your communication skills.

Cars and Driver's Education - 22.23/05/2011

I. Introduction:
Going to a driving school and getting a driver's license are only the first steps to handling a motor vehicle responsibly. Here are some words that can help you learn about cars and licenses. Listen to the words below and consult a dictionary if you need a definition. Write a sample sentence for each word to learn how it is used in context. You can use the Internet to find such sentences.

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  • accident
  • car
  • car insurance
  • car payment
  • cruise
  • drive
  • driver's education / driving school
  • driver's license
  • driving test
  • gas
  • insurance premium
  • international driver's license
  • maintenance
  • mileage
  • motorcycle
  • motorist
  • rules of the road
  • ticket

  • II. Practice:
    Now, complete the sentences below with the best answer:
    1. If you have teenagers who drive, your ______________ will most likely increase because this age group is at a higher risk for accidents.

    A. car insurance premiums B. car payments C. gas

    2. If you do routine ______________ to your car, like changing the oil, you are less likely to have mechanical problems later on.

    A. mileage B. maintenance C. motorist

    3. Some young people tend to _____________ around town aimlessly with no specific purpose or destination in mind.

    A. drive B. cruise C. stroll


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    III. Follow-Up:
    What are the requirements for getting a driver's license in your area (e.g., age, length or residency, number of hours of on-the-road training, insurance, etc.). Then, check the Internet to see what schools offer such lessons in your city.

     

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