Gateway B1 - U2 - Review - ListeningOnline version Weird driving laws over the world by Kiet Le 1 When is running out of fuel on a German motorway allowed? a Never b Only when it’s an emergency. c Only when you can prevent traffic congestion or an accident. 2 How much can you get fined for running out of fuel? a 20 to 25 pounds b 25 to 30 pounds c 30 to 65 pounds d 25 to 60 pounds 3 What must you do before taking your car in Denmark? a Check that the children are sitting safely. b Check that your children are using their seats. c Check that there are no kids near your car. d Check that you don't have any children. 4 What types of footwear are not allowed while driving in Spain? a sandals, flip-flops, sneakers b sandals, flip-flops, barefeet c sneakers, flip-flops, barefeet d You can wear any comfortable footwear. 5 What does the video imply about the law in Alaska? a You cannot carry a pet unless it’s tied. b You can’t let your dog climb onto the roof of your car. c You mustn’t let your pet drive your car. d You mustn’t carry your pet on the roof of your car. 6 When can you drive in Manila? a It depends on the number on your number plate. b If you can drive on Monday, you cannot drive on Tuesday. c It depends on the color of your number plate. d If you can drive on weekdays, you cannot drive on weekends. 7 In Thailand, you mustn’t drive without a shirt… a unless it’s very hot. b because it’s not decent. c unless your air conditioning is not working. d because you are very attractice. Explanation 1 Running out of fuel on a German motorway is never allowed as it is not considered an emergency. 2 If you run out of fuel, you can get a fine between 25 and 60 pounds. 3 You must check for children under or behind the car before starting it in Denmark. 4 In Spain, you must wear comfortable and safe footwear while driving, and sandals, flip-flops, or driving barefoot are not allowed. 5 The law in Alaska states that you mustn't drive with your pet on the roof of your car. 6 In Manila, the "number coding" or "colour coding" scheme dictates that you can only drive on certain days depending on the last digit of your number plate. 7 In Thailand, driving without a shirt is prohibited to promote decency and safety on the roads.
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