- •Unit One Text: Automobile Production Dialogue a Dialogue в
- •Text Automobile Production
- •The exercises to be done after reading the text
- •Dialogue а
- •Dialogue в
- •Text c omponents of the Automobile
- •The exercises to be done after reading the text
- •Text Principle of Operation of the Four-Stroke Petrol Engine
- •Tracing a Fault
- •At the Repairing Shop
- •Chassis
- •The exercises to be done after reading the text
- •Transmission Mechanism
- •Basic Troubles of Transmission Mechanism
- •Text Frame
- •The exercises to be done after reading the text
- •Dialogue
- •The exercises to be done after reading the text
- •Dialogue
- •Text Gearbox
- •The exercises to be done after reading the text
- •Dialogue
- •Unit Eight Text: Brakes
- •Exercises to be done before reading the text
- •Text Brakes
- •The exercises to be done after reading the text
- •Dialogue
- •Troubles in Braking System
- •What to do:
- •Text Steering System
- •The exercises to be done after reading the text
- •Troubles of Steering Gear Components
- •What to do
- •Dialogue
- •Text Using Computer
- •The exercises to be done after reading the text
- •Dialogue
The exercises to be done after reading the text
Упражнение 3. Найдите в тексте ответы на вопросы.
1. What mechanism is necessary to guide the car?
2. How is the steering wheel connected to the front wheels?
3. Why can the front wheels be swung to the left or to the right?
4. What does the manual steering system incorporate?
5. What types of manual steering gears in use do you know?
Упражнение 4. Переведите на русский язык, обращая особое внимание на герундий.
1. То guide the car it is necessary to have some means of turning the front wheels.
2. The steering wheel in front of the driver is linked by gears and levers to the front wheels for turning the car in the direction the driver wants to go.
3. Without using the steering system the car moves only in the direct position.
4. Manufacturers can use rack and pinion type steering gear without choosing another type because "rack and pinion" type steering is very dependable.
5. Energy-absorbing columns must stop the steering wheel from being pushed to the rear when the front of the car is damaged in an impact.
Упражнение 5. Переведите текст, пользуясь словарем.
Troubles of Steering Gear Components
Steering gear and linkage may have the following basic troubles: excessive steering-wheel free play, bending of steering rod, oil leakage from the steering-gear case, disadjustment of steering gear.
What to do
1.Check the steering-wheel free play and steering gear performance while the car is running.
2.Check the steering-gear case for oil leakage by visual inspection.
3.Adjust the steering gear. Steering gear of the worm and roller type is adjusted by end playing in the steering worm shaft bearings.
Упражнение 6. Закончите предложения, выбрав соответствующее окончание из правой колонки.
1. The front wheels are on pivots so...
2. When the steering wheel is turned...
3. The steering wheel is linked.
4. Most manufacturers use...
5. Steering gear may be...
6. Steering knuckle arms and wheels are turned...
a. by the tie-rods.
b. rack and pinion type, re-circulating ball type, warm and sector type.
d. gearing in the steering system causes the pitman arm to turn.
e. rack and pinion type.
f. they can be swung to the left or right.
g. by gears and levers to the front wheels.
Упражнение 7. Разыграйте диалог в паре.
Dialogue
Stas: Look, I have some troubles with the steering system.
Vlad: What troubles?
S.: The first is excessive free play of the steering wheel.
V.: You should check free play of the steering wheel and steering gear performance.
S.: The second problem is oil leakage from the steering gear case.
V.: Check the steering gear case for oil leakage visually. Anything else?
S.: Sure. It is disadjustment of the steering gear. And I don't know what to do.
V.: You see, in this case it is better for you to go to a repairing shop. Good specialists should do this job.
S.: Thank you very much.
V.: Not at all.
Notes:
troubles – неисправности, неполадки
excessive free play – чрезмерный свободный ход
performance – работа, характеристики
steering gear case – картер коробки переда
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Unit Ten
Text: Using Computer
Dialogue
The exercises to be done before reading the text
Упражнение 1. Прочтите слова и словосочетания и запомните их русские эквиваленты.
invent – изобретать
a breaker point ignition – прерывистое зажигание
advanced – усовершенствованный
fire the spark plug – воспламенять свечой зажигания
meet emission control levels – отвечать требованиям по ограничению уровня вредных компонентов в выхлопных газах
gas mileage - пробег в милях на галлон топлива
smooth operation – плавная работа
provide – обеспечить
onboard computer system – бортовой компьютер
hardware – аппаратная часть
CPU (Central Processing Unit) – центральный процессор
semiconductor – полупроводник
specific sequence – специальная последовательность
permanent memory – постоянная память
ROM (read-only-memory) – постоянная память, ПЗУ
RAM - random access memory – оперативная память, ОЗУ
PROM (programmable read-only-memory) – программируемое ПЗУ
trouble code – неисправный код
adaptive memory – адаптивная память