Student sheet 2.2.3 - Managing distractions script

Instructions

This list should be read quite quickly by the SUPERVISING DRIVER (INSTRUCTOR) to simulate a driving situation.

1. Put on your seatbelt, check mirrors and turn on car (and music system)
2. Adjust CD/MP3 volume
3. Shift into gear, release brake
4. Indicate right and pull out
5. Shift into 2nd
6. Shift into 3rd
7. Shift into 2nd and brake
8. Shift into 1st and come to a complete stop
9. Turn left and go from 1st gear to 2nd gear to 3rd gear
10. Stop at pedestrian crossing (shift to 1st)
11. Accelerate into 2nd
12. Shift to 3rd.
13. Starts to rain, turn on windscreen wipers.
14. Stop at red light.
15. Accelerate to 2nd
16. A tennis ball suddenly bounces in front of the car
17. Accelerate into 2nd. Accelerate into 3rd
18. Accelerate into 4th (mobile phone rings)
19. Enter 40km school zone
20. Turn off the sound system.
21. Stop at the traffic lights ahead
22. After 10 seconds, accelerate in 1st as the light changes to green
23. Accelerate into 2nd
24. Driver drops an object (for example, glasses onto floor near pedals)
25. Approach roundabout and turn right (don’t forget to indicate)
26. Accelerate into 2nd
27. Depart 40km school zone accelerate into 3rd
28. There are pot holes in the road ahead (slow to 2nd)
29. Accelerate to 3rd
30. You approach a local park on the left hand side of the road with children playing in the park
31. NIGHT TIME: Turn on headlights
32. Arrive at your destination; indicate and pull into a parking spot on your left.