Drunk Driving

Instructions:

1 Read through this story about the victim of a drunk driver

2 Discuss these questions with your partner

Is drunk driving a big problem in your country?

Do you know anybody who drinks and drives?

How many beers do you think you could have before you are unable to drive?

What is the appropriate punishment for drunk drivers?

If a drunk driver kills a person, what should the punishment be?

Do you feel the law is strict enough in your country?

3 How do you feel about drunk driving? What should we do about it?

Write a letter to your local newspaper editor outlining your ideas. You can use the following website to get more information.

E-mail the letter to your tutor. (Emile's students can send to emiledodds@hotmail.com)