Е. С. Закирова, П. А. Красавин Английский язык для технических вузов


Exercise 20. Listen to the text “Buses and Coaches”



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Exercise 20. Listen to the text “Buses and Coaches”.
Before listening: mind the words and phrases given to comprehend better the 
information you are going to listen to.
Loading and unloading passengers — посадка и высадка пассажиров;
to provide — обеспечивать;
to prevent — мешать, препятствовать;
for conveying passengers — для перевозки пассажиров;
facilities — благоприятные условия;
luggage — багаж.
After listening: agree or disagree with the following statements and add some 
more information if needed.
1. Speed of loading and unloading passengers is very important in towns 
and cities. 2. The doors in buses are not power-operated by the driver. 3. Om-
nibuses transport about sixty passengers. 4. Coaches are just the same as buses. 
5. Coaches are usually equipped with facilities required for longer trips.
SPEAKING
Exercise 21. Share your vision of different types of vehicles using the following 
phrases: to my mind, in my opinion, if I am not mistaken, as far as I remem-
ber, it seems to me, etc.
1. When and where was the classification of power-driven vehicles and 
trailers defined?
2. What vehicle categories do you know?
3. How are passenger vehicles classified?
4. What types of vehicles does category ‘N’ embrace?


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5. 
Which vehicle would be desirable for the transportation of bulky 
equipment?
6. What do the abbreviations LGV and HGV mean?
7. What non-self-propelled vehicles can you name?
8. What is the difference between trailers and semi-trailers?
9. What category do special purpose vehicles belong to?
10. What does the term ‘non-road mobile machinery’ mean?
11. What does non-road mobile machinery embrace?
12. How can you define agricultural and forestry tractors?
13. How can you characterize off-road vehicles?
14. Where may off-road vehicles be used?
15. Which vehicles would you prefer to drive?


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