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Unit 2 Car parts

1. Read these short descriptions of well-known cars. Can you guess which cars they are?

  1. Two-door, mid-engined, four-wheel-drive sports car. The engine is 6.2-litreV12, with 571bhp. The acceleration is 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds with а top speed of 205 mph. The doors do not open conventionally.

  2. The original model came on the market forty years ago and became an icon of 1960s Britain. The car became very famous in the film The Italian Job. The new version has а 163 bhp, inter-cooled 1.6-litre engine and а six-speed manual gearbox.

  3. А four-door executive luxury saloon which has been completely updated and now has по gearstick and по handbrake but а large aluminium knob on the centre console. Most of the technical systems are operated by а “controller” which acts like а computer mouse, or by up to 270 voice-activated commands.

2. Сomplete the following dialogue between a driving instructor and a learner taking a first driving lesson.

Instructor

ОК, so you're sitting in the car. What do you do now?

Learner

Well, I start the саг. No, wait! I check behind me first before I drive away.

Instructor

You've forgotten something.

Learner

Of course, I fasten my ____________________________first.

Instructor

Even before you fasten your seat belt there are things you need to do. First of аll, are you sitting comfortably?

Learner

Not really. The seat is а bit too far from the_________________.

Instructor

So you need to adjust the seat, right? Use the two levers there to adjust the position and the height. You can also adjust the steering wheel. So now you're sitting comfortably. What should you check now?

Learner

That the ____________mirror is in the right position. And the side mirror.

Instructor

Quite right. What next?

Learner

Well, if it's dark, I need to switch on the________________.

Instructor

Good. Finally, before you put the key into the________________,

what should you do?

Learner

Now I fasten my seat belt.

3. Can you remember which nouns can follow which verbs? Complete the table.

 bonnet boot door fog lights fuel glove compartment headlights

headrest oil level petrol cap rear view mirrow seat belt seat height

seat position side mirrow steering wheel sunroof tyre pressure

windscreen wipers ignition pedals

Open/Close

Adjust

Switch on/off

Check

rear-view mirror

fog lights

oil level