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Speaking to the Driver

In the US. of A., buses will have a sign saying ``Don't speak to the driver''

In Germany, the sign reads: ``It is strictly forbidden for passengers to speak to the driver''

In England: ``You are graciously requested to refrain from speaking to the driver''

In Scotland: ``What have you got to gain by speaking to the driver?''

And in Italy: ``Don't answer the driver''

Vocabulary Help

  • bus: ônibus
  • sign: placa
  • speak (speak, spoke, spoken): falar
  • driver: motorista
  • forbidden: proibido
  • refrain: não se permitir a
  • gain: ganhar


Mais histórias como esta podem ser encontradas no livro Read in English: Uma Maneira Divertida de Aprender Inglês, publicado pela Editora Novatec,


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