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How do you start a conversation with a taxi driver?

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How do you start a conversation with a taxi driver?

Don’t ask anything to probing that they may not want to share but brief, polite questions about where the passenger is going can open up a conversation. Airport runs are always helpful because you can ask about where they’ve been and perhaps where they’d like to go in the future.

What to say when you want to get off a taxi?

Announce, “here we are” or “This is me” or “This is my address”, etc, as he slows the car. Before arriving, about ten seconds away you can tell him to slow down and point out that you live in the house with the red car in the driveway, or something that specifies where you want to be let off.

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How do I become a black cab driver?

What It Takes To Become a Black Cab Driver

  1. Character requirements – In order to be eligible to apply for a taxi driver’s licence, you must show that you’re of good character.
  2. Medical requirements – You’ll also need to medically fit enough to work as a black cab driver.

How do you tell a taxi driver to keep the change?

If you feel the service was good and you want to give the taxi driver a tip you can say “Keep the change” or “Here’s a tip”. Remember, taxi drivers deal with customers from all over the world so even if your English isn’t perfect they will probably understand you.

What should I do if a taxi refuses to drive me?

If you call for a cab and they refuse to drive you, leave, but make sure to file a complaint because they should be off the road immediately. Some taxi drivers are selfish and will take passengers a few blocks from their destination to save time and gas money.

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Can I take a taxi instead of taking my car?

Taking your car is not an option. To obtain more customers, taxi drivers are known for waiting outside locations such as bars and nightclubs knowing that people need a ride home. They do a tremendous service for the community, but some see it as taking advantage of people.

How many extra people should be in a taxi after 17 minutes?

Cue 3 extra people trying to squeeze into a full capacity taxi, after a 17 minute wait of course. 6. “I LOVE THIS SONG, TURN IT UP” 7. “I’m not going to get sick, I swear”

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