司机在交通堵塞时没有耐心--许多司机好逞强，他们抢道或超车。这两种情况都非常危险，因为它们很容易导致撞车。

　　·司机驾驶时用手机打电话--最近因驾驶时用手机打电话而被罚款的司机人数增长了30%。使用手机通话需要集中注意力，这样就分散了司机对路面情况的注意力。

　　·Drinking and driving - If you drive after you have consumed alcoholic drinks or are drunk\s\up1(23(23)， you are violating\s\up1(24(24) the law and risking your own life\s\up1(25(25) as well as the lives of others. If you are with someone who has been drinking alcohol, even if it is just a couple of beers\s\up1(26(26)， do not allow them to drive.

　　·Drivers speeding - Speed kills. This is a fact that is easily ignored, but driving too fast through city streets is very dangerous. Our city streets are always crowded with\s\up1(27(27) people, cars and bicycles. Drivers have to take the responsibility to\s\up1(28(28) watch out for\s\up1(29(29) people crossing the road, especially senior citizens who may not be able to walk very fast and young children who may not look before stepping into\s\up1(30(30) the road\s\up1(31(31). Drivers should be careful near schools in particular\s\up1(32(32)， because there are likely to\s\up1(33(33) be many children.

　　On the next page are some of the chief causes of road accidents related to\s\up1(34(34) cyclists and pedestrians, and what they should do to prevent accidents. \s\up1(23(23)drunk/drʌŋk/adj.喝醉的 n．醉汉，酒鬼

\s\up1(24(24)violate/'vaIəleIt/vt.违犯，违反；侵犯

violate the law 违法

\s\up1(25(25)risk one's life冒生命危险

risk doing sth. 冒险做某事

\s\up1(26(26)beer/bIə(r)/n.啤酒；一杯(或一罐)啤酒

\s\up1(27(27)be crowded with 挤满

\s\up1(28(28)take the responsibility to do sth. 承担责任做某事

\s\up1(29(29)watch out for 戒备，提防，密切注意

\s\up1(30(30)step into 走进

\s\up1(31(31)第一个who引导定语从句，修饰citizens；第二个who也引导定语从句，修饰children。

\s\up1(32(32)in particular 特别，尤其

\s\up1(33(33)be likely to do 可能做

\s\up1(34(34)(be) related to 与......有关

·酒后驾驶--如果你喝了酒或喝醉了以后开车，那么你是在犯法并且危及自己和他