Look at the following Cartoon story and complete it by writing the dialogues for the conversation between the traffic police, the women riding a scooter without helmet and a man for joining them later.
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“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” — Gandhi. ...
“Everybody is a genius. ...
“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” — George Bernhard Shaw.
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Title: Safety First
[Scene: A busy city street with cars, bikes, and pedestrians. The traffic police officer, Officer Johnson, stands near a traffic signal, keeping an eye on the flow of vehicles. A woman, Sarah, rides a scooter without wearing a helmet. A man, Alex, wearing a helmet, notices Sarah and decides to intervene.]
Officer Johnson: [Raises hand to signal Sarah to stop] Hold on there, ma'am!
Sarah: [Stops the scooter and looks puzzled] Is there a problem, officer?
Officer Johnson: Yes, ma'am. I couldn't help but notice you're riding without a helmet. It's against the traffic safety regulations, and I must ask you to wear one at all times while riding a scooter.
Sarah: [Defensively] Oh, come on! It's just a short ride to the grocery store nearby. I didn't think it was a big deal.
Officer Johnson: Safety is always a big deal, ma'am. Accidents can happen anytime, anywhere, even on short rides. Wearing a helmet significantly reduces the risk of head injuries, and it's our responsibility to ensure everyone's safety on the roads.
Sarah: [Reluctantly] Alright, I understand. I'll wear a helmet from now on. But can't you let it slide this one time?
Officer Johnson: I'm sorry, ma'am, but I must enforce the rules. Safety should never be compromised. Now, please be careful and wear your helmet before you continue.
[Sarah nods and begins to put on her helmet when Alex, the man with a helmet, approaches.]
Alex: Officer, I couldn't help but overhear. If it's alright, I'd like to have a word with her.
Officer Johnson: [Curious] Sure, go ahead.
Alex: [Addressing Sarah] Hi, I'm Alex. I see you're new to the area.
Sarah: Yes, I moved here recently.
Alex: Welcome! Look, I understand that wearing a helmet might seem like a hassle, especially for short rides, but trust me, it's essential. A few years ago, I had a friend who had a minor accident while riding a scooter without a helmet. He ended up with a serious head injury, and it took months for him to recover fully.
Sarah: [Concerned] Oh my! That sounds terrible.
Alex: It was. That incident opened my eyes to the importance of safety gear. Since then, I've always worn a helmet while riding, no matter how short the distance.
Officer Johnson: [Nods approvingly] Alex is right. It's crucial to learn from others' experiences and prioritize safety. I appreciate your understanding, sir.
Sarah: [Grabs her helmet] Thank you both for explaining. I'll never forget to wear my helmet again.
Alex: That's the spirit! We all want to stay safe and make it home to our loved ones, right?
Sarah: Absolutely! And I'm grateful for your advice.
Officer Johnson: Good to see you're willing to cooperate now. Remember, road safety isn't just for ourselves; it's for everyone's well-being.
Sarah: I'll keep that in mind. Thank you, Officer.
Alex: You're welcome! If you need any help with anything else around here, feel free to ask.
[Officer Johnson smiles as Sarah puts on her helmet. From that day forward, Sarah becomes more conscious of road safety, and Alex sets an example for others to follow.]
[Scene ends with Officer Johnson continuing to monitor the traffic, and Sarah and Alex safely riding their scooters, setting an example for other commuters.]