介绍： 本期提示：road rage(路怒)时而发生，威胁道路安全，前不久前四川被打女司机事件就是路怒的例子，如何控制自己脾气（temper）?听一下美国警察建议吧~---记得点击“订阅”哦，听取更多更新# road rage(路怒)，tailgate:尾随，use/press the horn按喇叭 flash their headlights频繁闪烁远光灯， change lanes 改变车道 gesture to other drivers 给别的司机打手势，vent:发泄 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Road rage is a growing problem on our highways. Learning how to deal with road rage can help you sidestep the dangerous nightmare that often follows an aggressive road rage incident.Welcome to Frank Mars Learning English, I’m Frank Mars.We are talking about road rage today. Back off from aggressive drivers: You must realize that you can't control another driver's behavior, but you can control your own. When another driver cuts you off, how you react will determine what happens next. If you are able to back off, take a deep breath, and remain calm, then you can end a potentially violent situation.True, you might need to vent about the driver tailgating you all the way from town or the overly cautious driver who consistently drove under the speed limit. Venting your frustration is normal and healthy, so long as you vent appropriately. Talk to a friend or family member about the driving experience―telling the story can relieve your stress. Some driving clubs or online discussions offer members a chance to vent their frustration. Know your own driving style: What if you are the aggressive driver? Analyze your driving style and whether you are easy to road rage; then consider changing your own driving habits. Aggressive drivers usually: Tailgate , Use their horn,Flash their headlights , Change lanes quickly and often Gesture to other drivers, Talk on their cell phone Changing your driving habits is not easy. You'll need to practice and study safer driving habits. Consider signing up for a driver's education course or better yet, personalized training.Of course, the other extreme is the offender―the driver who offend other drivers by driving under the speed limit, skipping turn signals, slowing down early for exits, accelerating unevenly, and hogging lanes. If this sounds like you, maybe you've already been the victim of road rage. Avoid road rage situations driving near an aggressive driver; learn how with tips from Shaun Appler ,an American public safety and law enforcement expert:(expert’s voice)~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you are the offender and have avoided a road rage confrontation, then congratulations. Regardless, now is the time to improve your own driving habits before you provoke a bad situation.Remember, you are sharing the road with other drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. It is only fair for you to recognize that people are going to work, school, or important appointments―and driving under the speed limit is inconsiderate. You can pull over and let others pass by. Why do some drivers get worked up during the daily commute? Some doctors believe there is a medical basis for road rage. Whether or not you believe in a medical basis for road rage, you still need to know how to deal with it. Uncertain situations can escalate unpredictably, and the best advice is to avoid confrontations altogether. If you tend to provoke other drivers or are on the aggressive side of road rage, put some effort into learning new driving habits.Question today:What do you think of road rage?Have you met any in person? You are listening to Frank Mars Learning English, if you have any comments or ideas about our topic, and interested in listening more,please subscribe for new shows,thank you！~~~点击页面右上方“订阅”，收听更多更新..music.................................................................#Background music: Maroon 5-The Way You Look Tonight;Jack Johnson-Better Together #Edited by Frank Mars