Friday, July 5, 2013

Five Tips for the Fifth of July

I hope you celebrated well yesterday, because today we have five tips for the Fifth of July:


Getting your driver's license doesn't have to be as difficult as some people make it out to be. You just have to study for your written exam, pass it, and then learn how to drive. The only problem is that you have a limited amount of time to learn how to drive after you get your learner's permit.

How can you fit in a bunch of driving lessons in those few weeks? What should you be focusing on In order to become a good driver?

Here are a few pointers to get you started.

1. Take your vehicle out on a variety of terrains. You never know what the weather might be like on the day of your test. You also don't know what type of roads you will be driving on. Intersections? Two-way roads? One-way streets? Practice driving on all of these.

2. Practice stopping, and learn how to do it correctly. Whenever you are approaching a stop sign or red light, you need to slow down. Gradually reduce your speed, and then come to a complete stop. Practice doing this often so that you'll remember to do it when you are taking your test. You can be sure that this is something the examiner will be testing you on.

3. Learn what all the signs and signals mean and make sure you pay attention to them while you are driving. For the most part, signs are easy to learn because they are self-explanatory. Nevertheless, you need to go over them again and again and again when studying

4. Another thing you need to practice is driving in reverse. Driving forward is one thing driving backwards is another thing entirely. Head to a parking lot or quiet road and put the vehicle in reverse. Be very careful as you go back. Do it over and over again until you are able to do it without any problems. Don't get discourages if you mess up any. Even if it seems like the most difficult thing in the world, you must keep trying. Eventually, you will get the hang of it.

5. As you become more and more comfortable behind the wheel, you can practice driving on roads with other vehicles. One important thing you need to practice is changing lanes. Try to do so at least once a day. Remember to signal properly and check your mirrors as well as blind spots.

Keep these pointers in mind as you practice driving and you should hopefully be off to a good start. Just keep in mind that you don't have to remember everything at once. Take your time and practice every day, and you should become a responsible driver.

You can learn many more tips for preparing and practicing if you check out online driving test guides. You will find everything from practice quizzes to a checklist of things you should be practicing. Knowing what will be expected of you will help you prepare.

I hope this article helped you,
Nadav

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