An auto mechanic (automotive technician in most of North America, car mechanic ____ in British lighter

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English and motor mechanic in Australian English) is a mechanic with a variety of automobile
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makes or either in a specific area or in a specific make of automobile. In repairing cars, accelerator
main
role is to diagnose the problem accurately and quickly. ____ ignition
They often have to quote prices for their customers before commencing work or after
____ partial disassembly for
brake
inspection. Their job may involve the repair of a specific part or the replacement of one or more parts as assemblies.
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Basic vehicle maintenance is a fundamental part of a mechanic's work in modern industrialized countries while in
others they are only consulted when a vehicle is already showing signs of malfunction. ____ Preventative
clutch maintenance is
also a fundamental part of a mechanic's job, but this is not possible in the case of vehicles
____ that are not regularly
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maintained by a mechanic. One misunderstood aspect of preventative maintenance is scheduled replacement of
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various parts, which occurs before failure to avoid far more expensive damage. Because this means that parts are
replaced before any problem is observed, many vehicle owners will not understand why ____
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expense
With the rapid advancement in technology, the mechanic's job has evolved from purely
____ mechanical, to include
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electronic technology. Because vehicles today possess complex computer and electronic ____ systems, mechanics need to
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have a broader base of knowledge than in the past.
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incorporated into
automobiles, most automobile dealerships and independent ____ steering wheelnow provide
workshops
sophisticated diagnostic computers to each technician,____ without which
parking they would be
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unable to diagnose or repair a vehicle.
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complete the
the sentences
sentences with
with one
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a) As it was raining a lot we had to turn on the
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A car mechanic has the same name everywhere. ____ _________________________.
He always performs the same task. ____ b) We arrived late____
because trade
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a flat ________
c) Put your luggage inside the ____________!
One of his/her tasks is to diagnose the problem. ____ d) I think you should ____ engine
switch on the _____________ because we
Car mechanics have to inform the client of the price of the repair. can’t see the road. It’s too foggy.
____ windshield / windscreen
____ e) When the car mechanic arrived, he had to open the
Basic vehicle maintenance is done by other professinals. ______________________ bonnet / hood
to find out why the car engine wasn’t
functioning.
____ f) The police
____ license
officer
plate / introduced
numberplate the
Sometimes they have to replace some parts of the car. ______________________________
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____ to find out who was the owner.
g) When I saw the other ____carfender
coming/ in
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my direction, I turned the
The mechanic’s job has remained the same for many decades.
_____________________ to the right to avoid the crash.
____ ____ boot / trunk
h) If it is dark, you have to switch on the
Thanks to computers, mechanics only need to know a lot about cars. ____ hub cap
___________________________.
____ i) When I was backing into a parking space today, I ended up hitting
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the _____________________ of another car.
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text and
and say
say if
if the
the statements
statements are are TRUE
TRUE or or FALSE.
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correct the
the false
false sentences.
sentences.
Teacher: ___________________
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a lot we to had
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wiper repair. True
/ windscreen wiper.
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__9__ dashboard b) We arrived late because we had a flat
e) Basic vehicle maintenance is done by other professinals.tyre / tire . False. It is also done by the car mechanics.
f) c)Put your
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some parts car parts. True _26__ fender / mudguard
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g) d) The
I think you should switch on the fog-lamps because we can’t see the road. It’s too foggy.
mechanic’s job_27__ has remained
fog lightthe same for many decades. False. It has evolved a lot because of technology.
__8__ gear lever e) When the car mechanic arrived, he had to open the bonnet to find out why _22__ boot
the car / trunk
engine wasn’t functioning.
h) Thanks to computers, __15__themechanics
headlight only need to know a lot about cars. False. They have to have a broader
f) The police officer introduced license plate / numberplate of the car in__23__ the computer
hub capfind out who was the owner.
to
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g) knowledge.
When I saw the other car
_24__tyre coming in
/ tire my direction, I turned the steering wheel to the right to avoid the crash.
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If it is dark, being
haveused to help
to switch on the mechanic. to diagnose the problem
the headlights _35__ seat
withbelt
the car. True
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i) When I was backing into a parking space today, I ended up hitting the bumper of _17__ another car.
mirror
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_34_ battery _32__ seat
_3__ vanity mirror
__31__ trade mark __19__ windshield wiper
__2__ rear-view mirror
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complete the the sentences
sentences with with oneone of of the
the following
following words.
words.
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