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高一A部高考假期作业英语(二)
第二部分 阅读理解
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If you need to spend time on the road, it's important to find ways to keep safe on your feet.
Don't suppose it's your right of way.Yes, you might be crossing at the right place, at the right time, within the crosswalk area, but you are still exposed to danger.It could be a distracted driver, or a cyclist with a loose sense of traffic rules, so you could still get hurt.You can be in the right legally, but that won't be much help when you're in the hospital.
Follow pedestrian signals.Just as drivers aren't supposed to speed up to beat a light when crossing through an intersection, pedestrians need to take the same care when obeying their own signals.If the hand is flashing and the countdown is into single digits (数字), stay where you are.Trying to outrun the flashing hand is unsafe, especially as cars try to clear the intersection before the light turns red.
Give drivers enough time to stop when crossing.Don't suppose that drivers will jam on their brak