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N................................................4  \nGetting Ready to Go.............................. 5  \nBeing a coach ................................. 5  \nCommunication tips........................ 6  \nCoaching Instructions ............................ 8  \nControl the situation ....................... 8  \nDemonstrate the skills ..................... 8  \nDraw diagrams................................ 9  \nUse running commentary................ 9  \nModel a good attitude .................... 9  \nDriver progress reports and practice log ........................ 10  \nExercise 1 – Pre-Driving Habits,  \nInstruments and Controls  \nPre-driving habits .................................. 12  \nInstrument panel ................................... 15  \nControls................................................. 16  \nPre-trip checks ....................................... 16  \nDriver’s Progress Report ......................... 18  \nExercise 2 – Starting and Stopping  \nStarting 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