In the U.S. of A., buses will have a sign saying “Don’t speak to the driver.”
In Germany, the sign reads: “It is strictly forbidden for passengers to speak to the driver.”
In England: “You are graciously requested to refrain from speaking to the driver.”
In Scotland: “What have you got to gain by speaking to the driver?”
And in Italy: “Don’t answer the driver.”
Vocabulary Help
- bus – ônibus
- sign – placa
- speak (speak, spoke, spoken) – falar
- driver – motorista
- forbidden – proibido
- refrain – não se permitir a
- gain – ganhar