- •Part I Text 1.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Find the equivalents for these Ukrainian words / phrases in the text. Check your answers with your partner.
- •Do you agree with the following statements? Discuss your answers with your partners.
- •Put the verb into the correct tense form (Simple Tenses).
- •Make up a story of your own to agree or disagree with one of the English proverbs. Try to find the Ukrainian equivalents to them.
- •Text 2.
- •Study the following information:
- •Read the text and answer the following questions:
- •Match the design vocabulary with the definitions.
- •Complete the table:
- •Complete the sentences with words from Exercise 4. Translate them into Ukrainian.
- •Put different types of questions to the sentences from Exercise 5.
- •Text 3.
- •Read the text and answer these questions:
- •Some designers are discussing the constraints they work under. Read their comments and match them to the constraints:
- •Find one adjective in each group and make up sentences with them:
- •Put adjectives into the correct form (Degrees of Comparison).
- •Make up a story of your own to agree or disagree with one of the English proverbs. Try to find the Ukrainian equivalents to them:
- •Text 4.
- •Put the verb into the correct tense form (Simple or Continuous Tenses).
- •Are the following statements true or false? Correct the false ones.
- •Make sure that you know how to pronounce and translate these terms:
- •Complete the text. (Degrees of Comparison) Translate it into Ukrainian.
- •Put the various means of transportation listed below into the categories in the table. You can also add your own examples.
- •Work in small groups to have the following meeting:
- •I think the …… is a big plus point. I can see problems with ……
- •Styles in current use
- •Text 6.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Find seven sentences with The Passive Voice in the Text 6.
- •Put the verb into the right tense form in Passive.
- •Look through the adjectives used to describe cars. Add some more. Use them to write short descriptions of some well-known brands.
- •Text 7.
- •Complete these sentences with the information from the text:
- •Make sure that you know these terms:
- •Complete the sentences with the following words (exterior design):
- •Complete the sentences with the following words (interior design):
- •Fill the correct prepositions in.
- •Text 8.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Fill in the blanks with words from the list and translate the sentences:
- •Read and translate this extract in written form.
- •Put the verb into the correct tense form (Past Simple or Present Perfect)
- •Read the text and fill each gap with one of these words:
- •Translate the following words and word combinations into Ukrainian:
- •Choose the correct word:
- •Choose the correct Modal Verb: can, could, to be able to, may, might, to be allowed to, must, have to, to be to, needn’t or should.
- •Comment on the following proverbs. Find the Ukrainian equivalents to them. Make up a situation based on one of them.
- •Text 10.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Are the following statements true or false?
- •Translate the sentences into Ukrainian. Find and underline Participle I, state its function:
- •Translate these sentences into Ukrainian. Find and underline Participle II, state its function:
- •Here are some facts about cars and their past. Read them and be ready to discuss.
- •Text 11.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Make sure that you know how to pronounce and translate these terms:
- •Match the words with their definitions:
- •Write an essay called “The car: dream machine or nightmare”. It should have the following structure:
- •Text 12.
- •Make up questions with the following cues and answer them.
- •Complete the table with the information needed:
- •Translate the sentences into Ukrainian. Pay attention to the Infinitive used.
- •Are the following statements true (t) or false (f)?
- •Choose the correct modal verb and translate these sentences:
- •Read the story and discuss it:
- •Write a letter accepting the invitation to The Show of Old Cars and ask for details regarding the location, time and weather you can bring any guests with you. Text 14.
- •Complete these sentences with the information from the text:
- •Make sure that you know how to pronounce and translate these terms:
- •Translate these sentences. Find the Gerund in them.
- •Text 15.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Make sure that you know how to pronounce and translate these terms:
- •Complete the multiple choice test:
- •Translate these sentences. Find the Gerund in them.
- •Read and discuss the following famous words:
- •Text 16.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Make sure that you know how to pronounce and translate these word combinations:
- •Find in these sentences the forms of the verb with the ending -ing. State whether this form is Gerund or Participle. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Complete these sentences with the information from the text:
- •Translate the following words and combinations and learn them:
- •Translate the sentences. Pay attention to the Imperative Mood.
- •Are the following statements true (t) or false (f):
- •Make sure that you know how to pronounce and translate these word combinations:
- •Translate these sentences. Find the Infinitive in them.
- •Text 19.
- •Complete these sentences with the information from the text:
- •Make sure that you know how to pronounce and translate these words and word combinations:
- •Text 20.
- •Answer these questions:
- •The following adjectives are often used to describe designs. Work with your partner to check that you understand them all.
- •Complete the word families in the table below. Check your answers with your partner.
- •Make up 5 questions of different types using the words from the table. Ask your partner.
- •Discuss the following famous words:
- •Text 21.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Translate this extract in written form:
- •Can you compare the following body styles?
- •Work with your partner. Choose one of the problems below or your own problem. Solve it using the five steps. Make notes.
- •Text 22.
- •Complete the text (a tour of a car factory) with the following words:
- •Complete the table:
- •Now complete the sentences with the correct form of word from the table:
- •Read and translate this extract:
- •Study the following information:
- •Text 23.
- •Complete the sentences with the information from the text above.
- •Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •Match the expressions above with the following definitions:
- •Answer these questions:
- •Complete the sentences about materials and their properties with words from the box:
- •What car parts are made of what materials? Pay attention to glass, leather, plastic, rubber, steel, textile, wood and others.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Complete the table:
- •Read “The Mini Story”. Which three paragraphs are from the same article and which one is from a fashion magazine? Put the paragraphs from the article in the correct order.
- •Answer these questions:
- •Read and discuss the following passage. What do you know about traffic rules of our country? Do you obey them?
Answer these questions:
What is the exterior designer responsible for?
Can you name the three main stages of designing?
What does the interior designer develop during his work?
Is the color and trim designer responsible for the development of colors only?
What do you remember about color of tires?
Where do designers draw inspiration from?
Fill in the blanks with words from the list and translate the sentences:
Marketability, ergonomically, footing, brand development, goods, fulfill, appearance, cross, whereby, existing, ergonomics.
The increase in the number of Electro shares outstanding will improve their ………
The factory is well-lit, ……… designed and air-conditioned.
He has put the company on a sound financial ……..
Grey Brand Futures is specifically looking at ……… - where consumers will be in the next 5 to 10 years.
Rising incomes have brought higher demand for cars and other western consumer ………
Electricity driven vehicles ……… most of the basic requirements of the consumer.
The metal post spoiled ……… of the garden.
The tour manager’s role is a ……… between hostess and courier.
Read and translate this extract in written form.
Travelling with all the comforts of the home means that every mile is something to be savoured in the cockpit of the BMW X5. The elevated seating position lends you a commanding view of the road. One can also find the sumptuous materials which transform the interior into a feast for the eyes (from the upholstery, also available in supple leather, to the fine wood trim). Here elegance in form is matched by elegance in function. The instrument panel is ergonomically designed and the controls are intuitively placed just where you expect to find them.
For even more convenience, iDrive technology gives you access to a wide range of vehicle functions via one central set of controls. Eight buttons can be set to provide your own functions in the blink of an eye. The optional Head-Up Display projects key information such as speed and navigation system directions onto the windscreen.
Put the verb into the correct tense form (Past Simple or Present Perfect)
I ……… (never/to have) any trouble with getting the car started.
Due to the establishment of new bus and city train routes the passenger service ……… (to be improved).
The company CAV ……… (never/to manufacture) 5 million engines a year.
In spite of all my protests, Bill ……… (to go) home ten minutes ago.
My sister ……… (to lose) the ignition key. She can’t find it.
The temperature ……… (to be maintained) at the point of 20 degrees since the beginning of the experiment.
The new apparatus ……… (already/to be installed) in the laboratory when the delegation arrived.
While using this type of equipment, they ……… (not/to receive) any good results this month.
She ……… (to be) to London four times. We ……… (to go) there by plain.
Ann ……… (not/to want)to explore that lonely island as the trip ……… (to be) too dangerous and expensive.
What model of car should a person have to impress other people? What car should a person have to take all the family and a pet for a ride? What model of car should an old couple on pension have to go for a ride? What car should a young businessman have to impress his partners? What model of car should a student have to impress his group mates? What model of car should a bridegroom have to impress his bride? What car do you or your parents have?
Text 9.