Video comprehension activity

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We are going to watch a video in English on how to crimp a cable, but let's do something else first... PRE-WATCHING TASK

What do you know about crimping? What do you need for crimping? How would you crimp a cable?
1. Write in this table the new vocabulary along with each translation Word Cable Crimping tool Meaning Cable Crimpadora Word meaning

Arrange the coloured Ordenar els cables wires Level the wires edges Nivelar les terminacions dels cables Put the wires inside Press the connector Crimp Cable covering Cubierta del cable Enderezar Straighten

Connector Strip a cable Network Trim the useless part Untwist the wires

Connector Pelar el cable Xarxa Tallar la part intil. Desenredar els cables

2. Watch this video: How to crimp rj45 cable http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Rxu07WkGew&feature=share&list=TLikIPBrmsCpX5PQaJ8jWr_pxgreKN1DL

Video comprehension activity WHILE-WATCHING TASK 3. Complete the text with the words from the box. Welcome exposing

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cable teach required crimping stripping outside separating wires twisted arranging leveling edges connector tool until properly ready press

inside inside

_Welcome to MX world Today we will __Teach__ you how to crimp rj45 __cable__________ Tools ____________ for crimping MX 3002 modular _____________ tool Mx 2245A rj 45 connector Step one: ______________ the cable put the cable ______________ the tool and remove the ____________ covering of the cable ____________ the coloured wires Step two: _____________ the coloured wires separate the coloured cable pairs of _____________ Now, straighten the coloured wires so that the ___________ connectors spread straight and untangled Step three: ____________ the cables as per the diagram and ___________ the rough __________ Step four: put the cable ___________ the RJ 45 connector Step five: crimping the connector put the RJ 45 ___________ inside the crimping __________ and __________ the tool __________ the connector is ___________ crimped your RJ 45 cable is ____________ POST-WATCHING TASKS 4. Choose the closest meaning for each expression:
as for the diagram a) according to the diagram b) not like the diagram c) for example the diagram properly crimped a) easyly crimped b) well crimped c) soon crimped required a) informed b) purchased c) needed remove a) take out, cut b) move c) mix arrange a) remove b) put in the right order c) cut

Video comprehension activity 5. Match the words with the pictures wire cable crimping tool twisted arranging outside separating

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6. Put the actions in the right order: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Now you will actually try to crimp a cable! arrange straighten strip put inside the connector put inside the tool separate crimp put inside the tool level