THE EXTERIOR (C) ENGLISH FOR AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY

 

ENGLISH FOR AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY 2. THE EXTERIOR (C)

 

The passive   6. Complete the sentences with the passive form of the verb in brackets. 1 This model ____ is prohibited _____ (produce) in the new factory in Poland. 2 German cars ____________ (sell) all over the world. 3 The orders ____________ (can/ place) by fax or online. 4 The cars ____________ (assemble) by robots. 5 Spare parts ____________ (can/ buy) from your local dealer. 6 The interiors ____________ (design) by computer. 7 Tyres ____________ (should/ replace) before they wear down completely.   7. Look at the diagram in exercise 5 again. Work with a partner and describe the car production process in your own words. Use the phrases in the Language Box t help you. Describing a process Firstly/ The first step is/ To begin with ….. Secondly ….. The next step/ stage is ….. After that ….. Then ….. Following that ….. Finally ….. The last step/ stage is …..   8. Put these steps for changing a tyre in the right order. Start like this: The first step is to put the vehicle into gear or park (e). then you ….. a Remove the old tyre from under the vehicle and lower the vehicle. b Take the spare tyre out of the boot and make sure it is in good condition. c Check again to make sure the wheel nuts are tight. d Remove the tyre and put it under the vehicle, next to the jack. e Put the vehicle into gear (manual transmission) or park (automatic). f Use a jack to raise the vehicle. g Fit the spare tyre and tighten the wheel nuts. h Find two rocks or large pieces of wood and put them in front of and behind the opposite wheel. i Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. j Loosen the wheel nuts more and remove them.   1 e 2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   Now listen to the recording to check your answer. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO  CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE TAPESCRIPT

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