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Appendix 3

GLOSSARY 

sidewalks- a hard surface or path at the side of a street for people to walk on.

 pedestrian- someone who is walking, especially along a street or other place used by

cars.

inattentive- not giving enough attention to someone or something

footpaths (British English)- a narrow path for people to walk along, especially in the

country

handrails-a long bar that is xed to the side of a set of stairs for people to hold while

they walk up or down.

alighting- to dismount from a horse, descend from a vehicle, etc.

stationary- standing still instead of moving

Based on the poster above, answer the following questions by ‘rue! or ‘"alse!#

1. You must use the pedestrian crossings when you want to cross the road. !rue"#alse$

%. You are encouraged to use mobile phone while crossing the street. !rue"#alse$

3. &ed light means you can cross the road. !rue"#alse$

'. !ry to walk facing the street if there are no sidewalks provided. !rue"#alse$

(. Avoid from crossing the street in front of a stationary vehicle or between stationary

vehicles. !rue"#alse$

).  Your helmet is in a good condition if it does not grip tightly on your head.

!rue"#alse$