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2022-01-19T11:45:47+02:00

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Glossary:

petrol = bensiini
public transport = julkinen liikenne
car-pooling = auton yhteiskulutus
toll roads = maksulliset tiet
pollution = saastuminen
vehicle ownership = ajoneuvon omistus
fuel subsidies = polttoaine tuet / korvaukset / matkatuet

Questions:

1. What city has the most slowest traffic?

2. What is missing from Indonesia that would improve traffic jams?

3. If fuel prices go up what good would happen?

4. What kind of roads has less traffic jams?

5. Which excuse duty could be increased?

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V 1: Jakarta

V 2: Public transport

V 3: People would maybe use car pooling or catching public transport

V 4: Toll roads

V 5: Fuel's excuse

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2022-01-19T11:35:49+02:00

*country lane*	a small road with not much traffic	I drove all day one country lane and there was only one car that drove past me	pikkutie/ maantie
*dual carriage way*	a highway that has four lanes	We drive on dual carriage way at the moment	nelikaistainen moottoritie
crossroads	a place where two streets join	Turn left at that crossroad	risteys
kerb	raised edge at the side of a road	I hit to the kerb so my wheel break out	tienreuna/ reunakivetys
*hard shoulder*	a narrow piece at the side of motorway (or normal road) where vehicles can stop in an emergency	I had to stop to the hard shoulder	pientare
sidewalk/ pavement	a flat part at the side of a road for people walk on	This road doesn't have sidewalk so I have to walk on hard shoulder	jalkakäytävä
*pedestrian crossing*	a part of a road where vehicles must stop to allow people to cross	Pedestrian crossing is need to use if you don't want to car drive over you	suojatie
*curve*	when road bends gradually	The driver lost control on curve and the vehicle hit a tree	mutka
main road	a little bigger than other roads and usually if you're driving in this road you don't need to dodge anybody	This is the main road which through we are getting to our destination	päätie
camper van	a large vehicle designed for people to live and sleep in when they are travelling	It would be awesome to test what it's like to travel with camper van	asuntoauto

*caravan*	a road vehicle without an engine that is pulled by a car, designed for people to live and sleep in especially when they are on holiday	The local farmer lets holiday caravans park on his land	asuntovaunu
*pedestrian*	a person walking in the street and not travelling with vehicle	Two pedestrians were injured when the car skidded	jalankulkija
*flat tyre*	when you can't continue on your way because one of your car's wheel is empty	Sorry I'm late because I had flat tyre	puhjennut rengas
tyre pressure	when you're checking how much air there is inside your car's wheels	I need to check tyre pressures as soon as possible	rengaspaine
*mechanic*	a person whose job is repairing machines, especially the engines of vehicles	My car's engine is broken, luckily my husband is mechanic	mekaanikko
disabled parking place	parking space which is meant for people who has difficulties with walking or uses wheelschair	We can't park here because we don't have rights	invaliidi parkkipaikka
*traffic warden*	some kind of cop whose job is to check are people parking right and have they paid their parking payment	Traffic warden gave me parking fine because I parked to the disabled parking place without permission	pysäköinninvalvoja
*traffic jam*	a long line of vehicles on a road that cannot move or that can move very slowly	We were stuck in a traffic jam	liikenneruuhka
*roundabout/* *traffic circle*	circle shaped road, place where two or more roads meet and you can change your road	Leave the roundabout at the second exit	liikenneympyrä
*multi-storey* *car park*	a large building with several floors for parking cars in	Let's go to the multi-storey car park if there is space to park	pysäköintitalo

*oncoming traffic*	when you can't use other lane next to you, because there is other drivers driving to the direction you're coming from	Here is oncoming traffic	vastaantuleva liikenne
*automatic transmission*	when the car have feature, that you don't need to use gears because the car does it by it's own	It's so easy to drive automatic transmission car	automaattivaihteisto
*manual transmission*	you need to change gears and use clutch depending on speed	At first it was hard to practise how to drive manual transmission car	manuaalivaihteisto
*yield sign*	you have to yield others from some direction or all directions	You must slow down because you have yield sign	väistämisvelvollisuus
*rear view*	the view you see from the mirror which is sticked in car's roof	I can see from rear view that somebody is driving very closely us	taustanäkymä
*distance*	the meters that is between you and the other car	There is too short distance between us and the car driving behind us	etäisyys
*honking*	if you honking, the car makes loud sound and that's how you can tell something to other drivers for example warn	Is somebody honking to us?	antaa äänimerkki, töötätä
*icy road*	a road which is icy on it so it's very slippery	Icy road can be dangerous	jäinen tie
reverse gear	if you want to go back you need to use reverse gear	How does this reverse gear work?	peruutusvaihde
*traffic light*	lights which decide when it's your turn to continue driving, when lights turn green it's your turn	Traffic light are looking red so we can't go yet	liikennevalot

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