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- December has more dangerous driving nights than other months.
- Alcohol and drugs make driving risky in December.
- Holiday parties give people more chances to drink.
- Events often finish late and people are tired.
- The time change can make drivers feel sleepy.
- Some cars have sensors that warn about unsafe driving.
- Many cars do not have the newest safety systems yet.
- Education and easy transport help people choose safety.
Difficult words
- dangerous — likely to cause harm or an accident
- risky — likely to be unsafe or cause problems
- sensor — a device that notices and gives a signalsensors
- safety system — equipment in a car that protects peoplesafety systems
- education — teaching people how to make safe choices
- transport — ways to travel, like bus or train
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Discussion questions
- Do you travel by car at night in December?
- Do you use buses or trains after a late event?
- Have you felt sleepy while driving?
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