Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 136 / 590

Conduciendo en un día caluroso...

When driving on a hot day...

  • AEs necesario hacer más descansos, porque la fatiga aparece con más facilidad.You need to take more breaks, because fatigue sets in more easily.
  • BHay que hacer los mismos descansos que si la temperatura fuera normal.You should take the same breaks as if the temperature were normal.
  • CHay que hacer menos descansos para llegar al destino más rápido.You should take fewer breaks to reach your destination sooner.
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Correct answer

  • AEs necesario hacer más descansos, porque la fatiga aparece con más facilidad.You need to take more breaks, because fatigue sets in more easily.
Explanation

Heat leads to sweating, dehydration and drowsiness, so fatigue sets in sooner than usual. On hot days, ventilate the inside of the car well, drink water and take more breaks than usual.

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