- •Part II
- •Put the missing prepositions into the questions. Ask them your partner:
- •Match the headings with their extracts.
- •The changing expectations of automotive engineers
- •Here are the answers to some questions. What are the questions?
- •Put each of the following words or phrases in correct sentence below.
- •Find the words hidden in the jumbles. Translate the sentences.
- •Tick the verbs which go with each form of transport:
- •Complete the table below with the nouns in the box. Some can go into more than one column.
- •Complete the table with these phrases used to talk about the future. Can you add any more?
- •Now use the phrases from Exercise 1 to discuss these statements in small groups.
- •The car of the future
- •Are these sentences about the text true (t) or false (f)?
- •Find words and expressions in the text which match these definitions:
- •Find the words hidden in the jumbles:
- •Complete the sentences with the passive form of the verb in brackets:
- •Put the verb into the correct tense form in Passive.
- •Prepare a report or presentation of your own, describing the car of the future. Try to think about a new model of your own. You may also use drawings and pictures.
- •Alternative vehicles
- •Answer these questions:
- •Make sure that you know these terms:
- •Match these English phrases with their equivalents in Ukrainian:
- •Match words from the two boxes to make expressions.
- •Now use the expressions above to complete the sentences and translate them into Ukrainian:
- •Complete the following sentences with Modal Verbs:
- •Match the words and phrases to the correct headings.
- •A car safety programme
- •Try to answer these questions asked by people in the audience.
- •Put the safety features into the correct column. Which of these safety features does your or your parents’ car have?
- •Use the words in the box to complete the flow chart.
- •Complete the text about car recalls with words from the box below. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Match the questions (1 – 7) with their answers (a – g):
- •Imagine you are a transport consultant brought in to advise it on how to make cars safer. Prepare and deliver a presentation of your recommendations to the representatives of the design department.
- •Airbags
- •Answer the following questions:
- •Make sure that you know these terms:
- •Fill the missing words in. The first one has been done for you. Use them in the sentences of your own.
- •Complete the adjectives with –ed or –ing. Make some sentences of your own using them.
- •Read and translate this extract in written form:
- •Rewrite the sentences with a participle clause instead of a relative one.
- •Do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
- •Sensors and the automobile
- •Complete the sentences with the information from the text:
- •Make sure that you know these terms:
- •Which instrument shows you:
- •Match each abbreviation with its meaning:
- •Translate the following extract in written form: a cockpit for business class
- •Complete the sentences with a verb from the box in its participle form.
- •What are your predictions for the next ten years for instruments and switches of the car? Prepare a short report or presentation.
- •Answer the following questions:
- •Make sure that you know these terms:
- •Find the words hidden in the jumbles.
- •Match each column of the English words with its Ukrainian equivalent.
- •Translate these sentences into Ukrainian. Find the Infinitive and state its function.
- •Do you think the materials are clever, fashionable or formal? Read the text about ‘Smart materials’ and check. Smart materials
- •Choose the correct answer:
- •Complete the following sentences with words from the box:
- •Work with your partner. Choose one of the smart materials in the text. Think of five interesting ways it could be used. Compare your ideas with other students. Automotive materials
- •Complete the sentences with the information from the text:
- •Find a better and cheaper way to produce parts and the auto industry takes notice! For example, hydroformed parts offer weight, design and cost advantages over stampings.
- •Prepare a short report or presentation to tell your group mates about different materials and their usage in automobile industry. Try to find as original information as possible.
Complete the sentences with the information from the text:
In the 1960s, vehicles were equipped with …………
In 1970s emissions became a driving factor and …………
In the power train area, sensors are used …………
Speed and position sensors are connected to …………
Climate control requires the use of …………
With the addition of antilock braking and suspension control …………
………… the correct deployment of the front passenger airbag.
Other sensors are being added as …………
Collision avoidance sensors, …………, will be added.
As more sensors become electronic or digital …………
Make sure that you know these terms:
To implement, rev counter, sound engineering technologies, marker light, fog light, turn signal, location, safety requirements, speedometer, voltmeter, to face the problem, installation, horn, instrument panel, wiper switch, ignition switch, coolant temperature gauge, engine oil temperature gauge, hazard warning / indicator lights, fuel gauge.
Which instrument shows you:
how fast the car is travelling? _________________________________
warns you if the engine lubrication system gets too hot? ____________
shows that you are indicating to turn left or right? _________________
shows you how often the engine is turning over? __________________
shows you how much petrol you have in the tank? ________________
indicates the voltage of the car’s electrical system? ________________
Match each abbreviation with its meaning:
FWD |
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bhp |
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GDI |
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rpm |
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RWD |
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SI |
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TDI |
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mpg |
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g/km |
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mph |
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Translate the following extract in written form: a cockpit for business class
Only individuals who set high standards will reach demanding targets. This also applies to the world of technology and to cars, especially to the BMW 7 Series. As this car meets demanding requirement to impress dedicated motorists it is perfect. Ease of control is ensured by clearly structured instruments and switches. This car is known for the superiority and comfort of ergonomic design, where you find just what you need without even having a look. This allows you to keep your eyes on the road.
A new dimension is oriented towards the driver. The controls and instruments are exactly where they should be. The iDrive Controller is on the centre console. The Control Display forms one line with the circular instruments within the driver’s vision.
The interior follows the principle of horizontal balance. All controls and instruments are arranged on two levels guiding your eye and creating a perfect aesthetic structure inside the car. All this ensures spontaneous, simple and straightforward handling.