Английский язык. Никитина С.Я - 34 стр.

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A B
1) weight,
2) power,
3) speed,
4) voltage,
5) acceleration,
6) track gauge,
7) frequency,
8) length over couplers,
9) volume,
10) time.
a) watt,
b) kmh,
c)
tonne,
d) milimetre,
e) Herz,
f) metre,
g) litre,
h) volt,
i) hour,
j) m/s.
Ex. 10. Study the text to answer the ‘what’ questions below.
1. What is the length of the Brisbane Airport Rail Link? 2. What is Airtrain
Citylink? 3. What is the maximum service speed on this line? 4. What is the name of the
new train? 5.What is track gauge? 6. What is tare weight of the train? 7. What is air-
conditioning cooling capacity? 8. What is maximum acceleration? 9. What is passenger
capacity of the trailer car? 10. What is the Walker-Adtranz company?
PART TWO
FREIGHT CARS
Freight cars are used for transporting cargo. Depending on the type of
freight to be transported and the distance covered all freight vehicles are classified
into two main types: all-purpose freight cars and specialized freight cars.
LESSON NINE
Ex. 1. Practice the reading of the following words and phrases:
all-purpose, authorities, liquid, diameter, specialized, huge;
protection from unfavourable weather conditions, coupling mechanisms, iron ore,
weather protection, open-goods vehicles, railway authorities, door-to-door traffic, inside
diameter, in excess of, additional stresses, permissible values, discharging hatches.
Ex. 2. These are the key words to lesson 9. You are to copy them and
memorize their meanings.
Word-box:
an all-purpose freight car – универсальный грузовой вагон;
a specialized freight car - специализированный грузовой вагон;
a box car, boxcar - крытый вагон;
an open-goods wagon – полувагон, открытый грузовой вагон;
a flat wagon, a flatcar – вагон-платформа;

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