UNIT 1
Lecturer: Lang Van Thang
ENGLISH FOR AUTOMOBILE
ENGINEERING
IN A WORKSHOP
GRAMMAR OVERVIEW
1. Simple tense
We You They + are
I, We, You, They + Verb
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Normal verb
It, He, She + Verb + s/es
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To be
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Auxiliary verb
I + am
It, He, She + is
I, We, You, They + do
It, He, She + does
GRAMMAR OVERVIEW
2. There + be / have, have got
Tom has three cars
V + ing
3. Machine
There are two cars in parking lot
Example:
Example:
Lapping, Milling, drilling
Planning machine ['pleiniη
mə'∫i:n]

Sump [s mp]ʌ
Rear axle [riə 'æksl]
Locomotive [''loukəmoutiv ]
Propeller shaft [prə'pelə ∫ :ft ɑ ]
Differential ['difə'ren∫əl]
Gear box ['giəb ks]ɔ
Practise 2
1. The rocker box is the cylinder head.
3. The sump is the cylinder block.
2. The cylinder block is the cylinder head.
4. The cylinder block is the sump
7. The differential is the two half shafts
Use Figure 1.1 to complete the sentences about the car
engine and transmission system. Use below, above or
between:
5. The cylinder block is the sump and the
cylinder head.
6. The prop shaft is the gearbox and the
differential
above
below
below
above
between
between
between
Development 1
Look at Figure 1.2 and complete the text:
Bikes, plane and cars wheels and tyres.
have wheels; they do not tyres.