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He that travels far knows much

John Clarke

(1609 – 1676)

Unit 5

AUTOMOBILE

Do you know that:

…the word automobile was first applied to the horseless carriage in France about 1890?

…the word automobile comes from the Greek word autos, meaning self and the French word mobile, meaning moving?

…the United States has about 35 per cent of the world’s passenger cars?

…the earliest racing cars were simply the first automobiles?

Active vocabulary

1.

aid (n) –

допомога

first aid; audio-visual aids

2.

alarm (n) –

тривога

an alarm clock; false alarm

3.

area (n) –

район, місцевість

an area of construction; rural area

4.

around (prep) –

навколо

to walk around the house; around here

5.

assemble (v) –

збирати

to assemble units; to assemble a self-made car

6.

belt (n) –

ремінь

safety belt; to fasten belts

7.

blow up (v) –

підривати(ся)

to blow up the bridge; easy to blow up

8.

body (n) –

кузов

car body; a new body

9.

brake (n) –

гальмо

to push the brake; hand brake

10.

clog (v) –

застопорювати

to clog the traffic; clogged street

11.

combustion

горіння

combustion of petrol; fast combustion

12.

crank –

важіль, коліно

to turn a crank; hand crank

13.

drive (v) –

надавати руху, во­дити (автомобіль)

to drive a racing car;

to drive to the station

14.

dashboard (n) –

дошка приладів

instruments of the dashboard

15.

exhaust (adj) –

вихлопний

exhaust gases; exhaust pipe

16.

extend (v) –

подовжувати

to extend the pipe;

to extend the hand

17.

fill (v) –

наповнювати

to fill the gap; to fill with petrol

18.

foul (v) –

засмічувати, шкодити

to foul the air; air fouled with gases

19.

fumes (n) –

дим

exhaust fumes; factory fumes; the fumes above the house

20.

generate (v) –

виробляти

to generate electricity;

to generate ideas

21.

glory (n) –

слава

world-wide glory; glorious victory

22.

injure (v) –

ранити

to be injured in the battle; to injure in an accident

23.

install (v) –

встановлювати

to install a new tool;

an installed program

24.

insurance (n) –

страхування

social insurance; insurance policy

25.

maintain (v) –

обслуговувати, підтримувати

to maintain a car;

to maintain railroads

26.

operate (v) –

працювати, управляти

to operate a computer;

to operate a tool

27.

output (n) –

випуск

production output; annual output

28.

prevent from (v) –

запобігати, зава­жати робити щось

to prevent spread of disease; to prevent crime; to prevent from concentrating

29.

range (n) –

радіус, діапазон

range of vision; to be out of range

30.

relate to (v) –

відноситися

to relate to some branch; to relate to somebody

31.

repair (v) –

ремонтувати

to repair a car at a service station; to repair with one's own hands

32.

retire (v) –

іти на пенсію, від­ходити від справ

to retire for the rest; to retire at 60

33.

roar (n) –

ревіння, шум

roar of laughter; roar of a car engine

34.

shop (n) –

(тут) цех

factory shops; a private shop

35.

steering (n) –

керування

steering wheel; steering computer

36.

stroke (n)

такт

four-stroke engine; exhaust stroke

37.

trace (v) –

стежити, простежу­вати

to trace the fault; to trace the history

38.

truck (n) –

вантажівка

truck driver; a garage for trucks

39.

troublesome (adj) –

той, що причиняє занепокоєння, важ­кий

troublesome cough;

troublesome person

40.

van (n) –

фургон

to carry in a van; a place for vans

41.

vehicle (n) –

транспортний засіб

different types of vehicles; space vehicle

42.

vital (adj) –

життєвий, життєво важливий

vital needs; vital power

43.

wherever (adv) –

де б, куди б

wherever you are; wherever you go

Note the difference:

British English American English

petrol gasoline

petrol station gas station, filling station

car automobile

lorry truck

railway railroad

LEXICAL EXERCISES