- •Предисловие
- •Part 1 construction equipment Unit 1 construction plant
- •Text a construction plant
- •Vocabulary
- •Video 1
- •Tractors
- •Text b tractors
- •Vocabulary
- •Unit 2 earth movers: excavating machines
- •Text a excavating machines
- •Vocabulary
- •Match a and b.
- •Say what its total height was in metres and what its bucket capacity was in cubic metres?
- •Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about Marion 6360.
- •Video 2
- •Video 3
- •Text b backhoe loaders
- •Video 4
- •Text с draglines
- •Schematic view of a dragline
- •Video 5
- •Unit 3 earth movers: bulldozers, graders, scrapers and loaders
- •Vocabulary
- •Video 6
- •Main manufacturers of telescopic loaders Russia imports (2016)
- •Komatsu d575a bulldozer
- •Text b scrapers, graders and loaders
- •Vocabulary
- •Russia’s import of telescopic loaders (2016, in %)
- •Video 7
- •Video 8
- •Unit 4 cranes
- •Text a cranes
- •Video 9
- •Tower cranes
- •Text b tower cranes
- •Vocabulary
- •Video 10
- •Vocabulary
- •Video 11
- •Video 12
- •Video 13
- •Text b crossties, ballast and turnouts
- •Vocabulary
- •Functions of the track
- •Video 14
- •Unit 2 track maintenance machines
- •Video 15
- •Vocabulary
- •Video 15 Part 1
- •Vocabulary
- •Video 17
- •Список использованных источников
- •Содержание
- •Construction equipmentand track maintenance machines дорожные, строительные и путевые машины
Tractors
Start up
Exercise 1. Match the word with its meaning.
1) tyre (ан.) / tire (ам.) |
a) вал отбора мощности |
2) gearbox |
b) ведущее колесо |
3) exhaust stack |
c) выхлопная труба |
4) fender |
d) кабина |
5) cab |
e) коробка передач |
6) steering wheel |
f) крыло |
7) engine compartment |
g) моторный отсек |
8) front wheel |
h) муфта сцепления |
9) headlight |
i) топливный бак |
10) driving wheel |
j) переднее колесо |
11) power takeoff shaft |
k) фара |
12) clutch |
l) рулевое колесо |
13) fuel tank |
m) шина |
Exercise 2. Match the words and phrases from the box with the numbers.
a) front wheel b) steering wheel c) driving wheel d) engine e) clutch f) headlight g) gearbox h) fender i) tyre j) power takeoff k) cab l) fuel tank m) exhaust stack |
Exercise 3. Match the terms with their definitions.
1) tyre |
a) device converting the combustion of fuel and air into mechanical energy. |
2) fuel tank |
b) wheel that receives the engine’s power and propels the tractor. |
3) exhaust stack |
c) a mechanism for connecting and disconnecting an engine and the transmission system in a vehicle |
4) fender |
d) lamp on the front of the vehicle that illuminates the space in front |
5) cab |
e) circular instrument used by the operator for steering the driving wheels |
6) steering wheel |
f) vertical upper part of the conduit that evacuates exhaust gas from the engine |
7) engine |
g) the operator’s compartment in a tractor |
8) front wheel |
h) part of the body that covers part of the wheel and serves as a shield from flying mud |
9) driving wheel |
i) wheel that changes the tractor’s direction; it is usually smaller than the rear wheel |
10) headlight |
j) the system of gears in an engine or vehicle; the transmission |
11) gearbox |
k) part of an engine system in which the fuel is stored |
12) clutch |
l) mechanism consisting of a grooved shaft that uses the engine’s power or the tractor’s movement to drive a tool or equipment being towed |
13) power takeoff |
m) a thick piece of rubber which is fitted onto the wheels of a tractor to form a soft contact with the road |
Reading
Read the text and answer the questions.
What is a tractor?
Where is it used?
What are the two types of a tractor?
