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Grammar: word order. 17. Is the word order right or wrong? Correct the ones that are wrong. 18. Arrange the word in the correct order
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Grammar: word order
17. Is the word order right or wrong? Correct the ones that are wrong
1. Automobile is a vehicle which carries a small number of people.
2. Four wheels has usually a car.
3. Under the hood the engine you can see.
4. There is basically no difference between vehicle and automobile.
5. the portion of an automobile is an automobile roof which above the passenger compartment sits.
6. The roof protects from sun, wind and rain the vehicle passengers and driver.
7. The windshield (AmE) or windscreen (BrE) of a car, bus or lorry is the front window.
8. A windscreen wiper or windshield wiper (AmE) is a device which rain and snow from a windscreen or windshield removes.
9. The words hood and bonnet were both first used to describe hats.
10. Modern windshields generally of laminated safety glass are made.
18. Arrange the word in the correct order
1. Is / a wheeled / An automobile /passenger vehicle.
2. its /It / own motor / carries.
3. in American English / mainly / is used /The word automobile.
4. more commonly / the term / is used / In British English /motor car.
5. Include / Different/ types / cars, buses, trucks, and vans /of automobiles.
6. the most typical / But /cars / are /automobiles.
7. is derived /The term " automobile" / from Greek " auto" (self) and Latin " mové re" (move).
Unit II. BASIC COMPONENTS OF AN AUTOMOBILE
Vocabulary
1. Read the words in the box and guess what they mean
| chassis, differential, body, electric system, cylinder, steering system, transmission, accessories, device, radiator |
2. Look at the picture and guess the meanings of the words which are unfamiliar to you
3. Learn the words and translate their derivatives
brake (n, v) – тормоз, тормозить – braker, braking, braked
carry (v) – нести, поддерживать – carrying, carried, carrier
cool (v) – охлаждать – cooling, cooled, cooler, coolant
drive (v) – приводить в движение – driving, driven, driver
differ (v) – отличаться – different, indifferent, differentiate, differing, differed,
differential
include (v) – включать - including, included, inclusion, inclusive
lubricate (v) - смазывать – lubricant, lubrication, lubricating, lubricated,
unlubricated
mount (v) – устанавливать, монтировать – mounting, mounted, mounter,
unmounted
power (n, v) – энергия, подавать энергию - powering, powered, powerful,
powerless
rotate (v) – вращать(ся) – rotating, rotary, rotation, rotated, rotor
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sin. revolve
transmit (v) – передавать – transmission, transmitting, transmitted, transmitter
4. Choose the correct translation of the words
a) rotation - вращать, вращение, вращательный;
b) fundamentally - основной, в основном, основа;
c) difference - различие, различать, различный;
d) lubrication - смазка, смазывать, смазывающий;
e) transmission - передача, передавать, передаточный;
f) differential - дифференциал, дифференцировать, дифференциальный;
g) driver - водитель, водить, водительский
5. Read the texts and fill in the blanks with the words from the box
| transmission transmits includes |
A
The power train, or drive train, 1____________ power from the engine to the driving wheels. Driving wheels are the wheels that make an automobile go. The power train 2____________ the 3______________ and the drive system.
B
| carriers move transmission |
The drive system 1____________ the engine’s power from the 2_____________ to the wheals that 3___________ the car. Depending on the automobile, there are the front wheels, the rear wheels, or both sets of wheels.
6. For questions 1-4 read the texts and decide which answer a, b or c best fits each space
A. Lubrication system
Oil is important for an engine to work. It 1____________ through the 2____________ parts so that the metal 3___________ rub against other metallic pieces. Without 4_____________ the metal would become too hot and the engine would be destroyed.
1. a) flow b) flows c) flowed
2. a) move b) moved c) moving
3. a) does not b) not c) do not
4. a) lubricate b) lubricated c) lubrication
B. Brakes
Brakes are 1_______________ mechanisms of the car. They are 2_____________ to slow or stop the car. Most 3____________ systems in use today are hydraulic. They are operated by the brake pedal. When the 4__________ pushes down on the brake pedal, they are applied and the car stops.
1. a) important b) importantly c) importanter
2. a) use b) used c) using
3. a) brake b) braking c) braked
4. a) drive b) driver c) driven
7. Learn the words
engine (power plant) — двигатель (силовая установка)
power train — силовая передача, трансмиссия
gear (n, v) – механизм, шестерня, передача
running gear — ходовая часть
gearbox — коробка передач
propeller/cardan/drive shaft — карданный вал
final drive - главная передача
axle – ось, вал, мост
rear axle — задний мост
axle shafts — полуоси
frame with axles — рама с осями
source - источник
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springs – рессоры
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