Tips For Driving Test Nerves
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Tips for Driving Test Nerves
Here are some hints and tips from other learner drivers about how they overcame driving test nerves:
- Think of all the good times that you’re going to have when you pass your test.
- Imagine that you’re a taxi driver and you’re taking someone home and have to follow their directions.
- Chill out with friends before your test to help relax.
- Chewing on chewing gum.
- Have a positive attitude – “I will try my best but if I fail then at least I’ve tried”
- Don’t have a big meal before your test – it will make you feel sluggish and tired.
- Hypnotherapy.
- Ask your instructor to sit in on your test – A familiar face in the car can make you feel more at ease.
- Don’t tell everybody when your test is!
- Eat a bowl of porridge before your test.
- Listen to music before your test.
If you’ve found a great way to overcome driving test nerves, why not let us know!