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Ex.3. Match the English words and phrases with their Russian equivalents.
1) rail joint a) диспетчерская централизация
2) flood b) знакомый звук
3) CTC (Centralized Traffic Control) c) космический спутник
4) space satellite d) наводнение
5) alloy e) рельсовый стык
6) to eliminate f) ремонтная мастерская
7) familiar sound g) сплав
8) repair shop h) устранить
Translate the following sentences from English into Russian. Fill in the blanks with the
appropriate words or phrases. Consult the box. Be careful with Grammar.
1) New track machines bought from Great Britain by Mozambique will be used for upgrading
the Limpopo line in that country. 2) The car was badly damaged in the accident and was taken to ___.
3) Special cars must be used for transporting oil and other liquid goods. 4) All measures must be
taken to ensure a safe operation of trains in tunnels. 5) Lloyd’s is one of the world’s largest insurance
companies. In this company one can [можно] insure not only an airplane or ___ but also a football
player’s legs or a pianist’s hands. 6) Computers provide quick communication of information;
moreover they help ___ considerable amount of paperwork. 7) Carriage wheels, when passing over
___, produce ___ “click-etty-click”. 8) Each one of your suitcases will be checked when you go
through the customs. 9) Having used ___ instead of steel the designers reduced the cost of the
device. 10) ___ has caused considerable damage to the railway track. 11) With the introduction of
___ the safety of railway operation has been considerably increased. 12) Weather changes are often
caused by cyclones and anticyclones. 13) Don’t brake too suddenly when there is ice on the road.
14) Tourism is an important industry employing thousands of people. 15) The city of Crewe is one
of the busiest junctions in England; many railway lines pass through it.
Ex.4. Choose the proper word and translate the sentences.
1) The [repair; employer; device; customers] required further improvement.
2) Thanks to new cars with greater capacity the freight [repair; turnover; insurance; quality]
will be increased.
3) Unfortunately the damaged car was not [insured; used; employed; created].
4) When the engine-driver saw the truck, he [increased the speed; insured the train; tried to brake;
delivered freight in time], but it was too late.
5) Since the tape recorder is still under guarantee, I think, I won't have to pay for the [repairs;
delivery; customs; upgrading].
6) Where can I [sell; repair; ship; insure] my broken watch?
7) Tank cars are used to transport [automobiles; passengers; mail; liquid goods].
8) You should fill in your [customs; reliable; insurance; customer] declaration.
9) This [customer; measure; brake; curve] is very steep and dangerous. Be careful!
10) The post office [insures; delivers; arranges; works out] a considerable amount of letters each
day.
11) [Tilting; freight; long-distance; commuter] trains pass curves at a high speed.
12) In some companies [employers; customers; passengers; employees] are not allowed to use
the Internet for personal purpose during business hours.
13) The maximum train speed on the West Coast railway line (Great Britain) is 77 miles per
hour but there are many sections where the speed is much lower because of [schedule; curves and
steep grades; repair works; the weather].
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