ELECTRICITY I

a. I recently bought a house

and somethings break often;
I want to fix things myself.
What should I do?
You should get a tool kid
manuals
b. What repairs and tasks do
you use hand tools for?
Name 5 hand tools you use
in your technical
environment.
Tool kits
Hand tool
Hammer
Utility knife
Ampere Pincer
Insulating
1. READ THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.
a. What is the column mostly about?
The column is mostly about hand tool
b. What are NOT included in tool kits?
You have to buy tape measure, a utility knife and a claw hammer
c. According to the columnist what is true about utility knives?
Utility knives have retractable blades

2. COMPLETE THE CHART WITH A PICTURE OF EVERY HAND TOOL MENTIONED IN THE
PASSAGE.

TOOL KIT.
 SCREW DRIVERS.

ADJUSTABLE
WRENCH.

SLIP-JOINT PLIERS.

LONG-NOSE PLIERS.

UTILITY KNIFE.

CLAW HAMMER.

WIRE CUTTER

ALLEN WRENCH

HACKSAW

BALL PEIN HAMMER

RATCHET WRENCH
 3. MATCH THE WORDS WITH THEIR CORRECT MEANINGS.

1. _e_adjustable a) a manual device used for home improvement projects.

2. _d_wrench b) being able to pull back in.
3. _b_retractable c) a small cutting device.
4. _c_utility knife d) a hand tool that tightens and loosens nuts and bolts.
5. _a_hand tool. e) being able to change sizes.
6. _f_disposable. f) an article intended to be thrown away after use.
7. _g_Stainless. g) unmarked by or resistant to stains

4. READ THE SENTENCE PAIR AND CHOOSE WHERE THE WORDS BEST FIT IN THE
BLANKETS.

1 Phillips screwdriver / flathead screwdriver

- A screw with a flat slot needs a ____flathead screwdriver _______________
- A screw with a cross-shape on the head needs a _____ Phillips screwdriver __

2 slip-joint pliers / long-nose pliers

- Long-nose pliers Are adjustable.
- slip-joint pliers Have needle-like pincers.
3. claw hammer / tool kit
- A ____ claw hammer ___ can drive in or remove nails.
- many tools are included in a ____ tool kit _____________.

5. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING CHART BY WRITING THE USAGE OF THE TOOL LISTED.

PRODUCT FUNCTION TO USE IT.

Wire cutter It is used to strip and cut wires from different
dimensions.
Ball pein hammer it is good for hitting bent pieces
Hand saw It is good for cutting materials smalls for example
wood
Hacksaw It is good for cutting materials a bit hard
Sawhorse It is useful to hold materials to be cut and work
comfortably
Ratchet wrench (includes this one is good for tightening nuts in small places
socket set and 2 socket extensions)
Combination wrench It is good for tightening nuts
Spanner wrench this is good for tightening very large nuts or bolts
Allen wrench It is used to tighten Allen head screws of different sizes
Nut driver It can tighten and loosen screws in tight places
Pipe wrench You can tighten or loosen bolts or tube locks, which
are too large

6. PLACE THE WORDS AND PHRASES FROM THE WORD BANK UNDER THE CORRECT
HEADING. (HACKSAW, SOCKET, NUT DRIVER, WIRE CUTTER, HAND SAW, SPANNER)

TOOLS FOR CUTTING TOOLS FOR TURNING

HACKSAW SOCKET
WIRE CUTTER NUT DRIVER,
HAND SAW SPANNER

7. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT WORDS AND PHRASES FROM THE WORD
BANK. (PIPE WRENCH, RATCHET WRENCH, COMBINATION WRENCH, BALL PEIN
HAMMER, ALLEN WRENCH)

a. See which _ RATCHET WRENCH ___ fits the hexagonal recess in this bolt.
b. Tom used the open end of the _ PIPE WRENCH, ___
c. The plumber used an adjustable _ COMBINATION WRENCH ______
d. Sue shaped the metal fitting with a __ BALL PEIN HAMMER _
e. Where are the sockets for this _ ALLEN WRENCH?

8. ANSWER:
- What tool can be used to cut pipes?
to cut pipes we need a hacksaw
- What are some different types of wrenches?
There are ratchet wrenches, adjustable wrenches.
- What tool should we used to cut wood?
The tools that I must use to cut the wood is the saw
- Which tool CANNOT work on different sizes of bolts?
The tool that I cannot use on the different sizes of bolts is SLIP-JOINT PLIERS
 9. WITH A PARTNER, READ THE FOLLOWING CONVERSATION.
HANDY HAND TOOLS
A: Good morning, sir, how can I help you?
B: Hi, this is Clare from Jumbo Hardware. I'd like to place an order.
A: Hi, Clare. What can I put you down for?
B: I need four pipe wrenches, a ball pein hammer, and box of spanner
wrenches.
A: Okay. Anything else?
B: Yes. I need two more of the small hand saws with replaceable blades.
A: Do you mean the hand saws, or the hacksaws?
B: Oh, hacksaws. Yes. I need two hacksaws.
A: ok two hacksaws, is that all?
B: I also would like to take a tool kit and a utility knife AS WELL AS SOME
NAILS.
A: perfect, I would be back in a minute with your order.
B: Thanks a lot.

9.1 BASED ON THE PREVIOUS DIALOGUE, WRITE A SIMILAR CONVERSATION ON YOUR

OWN USING AS MUCH VOCABULARY FROM THE EVIDENCE AS POSSIBLE, YOU ALSO NEED
TO USE THESE EXPRESSIONS. (I'd like to, do you mean.., I need, I also want, anything else)

A: Good afternoon, how can I help you today?

B: Hello, good afternoon. I would like to order.
A: What can I help you with?
B: I need six pliers, a rubber mallet, and a set of screwdrivers.
A: Sure. Anything else?
B: Yeah, I'd also like to get a couple of big bolt cutters.
A: Are you referring to bolt cutters with long handles?
B: Yes, those. I need two of them.
A: Well, two large bolt cutters. Is there anything else?
B: I also want to add a tape measure and a set of drill bits to my order.
A: a tape measure and a set of drill bits. Is there anything else you need?
B: That would be all for now, thank you.
A: You're welcome. I will prepare your order and you can go to the checkout to
cancel.

10. READ AND DEVELOP THE ACTIVITIES.

A. BEFORE YOU READ THE PASSAGE, ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS.

- What are some different parts used to attach two things together?
- What type of fastener requires a hammer?
B. FALSE OR TRUE.
____ Clamps are long-lasting fasteners.
____ Sheet metal screws will damage wood surfaces.
____ Washers protect surfaces from damage.
- What are some different parts used to attach two things together?
- The Clamp
- What type of fastener requires a hammer?
- The Nail
A. FALSE OR TRUE.
__F__ Clamps are long-lasting fasteners.
__T_ Sheet metal screws will damage wood surfaces.
__T_ Washers protect surfaces from damage.
 B. MATCH THE WORDS (1-7) WITH THE DEFINITIONS (A-G).
_6_ ANCHOR 1. a piece of metal with a hole in the middle
_7__ NUT 2. a long, narrow fastener with a smooth rod
_2_ NAIL 3. a device that tightly presses things together
_5__ GRADE 4. a thread measured in millimetres
_3__ CLAMP 5. the measurement of a bolt's strength
_1_ METRIC THREAD 6. a device that adds support to a screw
_4__ SHEET METAL 7. a fastener with threads along the entire rod
SCREW

11. READ THE SENTENCE PAIR. CHOOSE WHERE THE WORDS BEST FIT THE BLANKS.
a. screw / washer
- A Place a _ washer between the nut and surface.
- B The hook is attached to the wall with a _ screw ___
b. bolt / thread
- Jules attached the table leg with a _ bolt
- I don't know the best _ thread size for the screws.
c. fastener / UTS thread
- The mechanic was only familiar with _ UTS thread sizes, not metric.
- The hardware store was known for having a _ bolt for every project.
3 pin / wood screw
- A _ wood screw __ is not effective on metal.
- Albert used a _ pin _____ to hold the boards together temporarily.

12. BEFORE YOU READ THE PASSAGE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.

- What are some tools used when working with electricity?

SLIP-JOINT PLIERS
LONG-NOSE PLIERS.
UTILITY KNIFE.
SCREW DRIVERS.
CLAW HAMMER.
- What are some types of connectors used when working with electricity?
Spade terminal
Blade connector
Ring terminal
Side cutting pliers
 13. READ THE JOB LISTING. THEN, MARK THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS AS TRUE (T) OR
FALSE (F).
a. _f__ Applicants must provide some of their own tools.
b. _f__ Applicants do not need to have worked in this specific industry.
c. _t__ Applicants are required to possess a degree.
d. _t__ Applicants must have good skills in areas different to the technical one.
e. _t_ Applicants are required to work under difficult circumstances and conditions.
f. _t__ monitor, repair and inspect are some of the applicant duties.

14. MATCH THE WORDS (1-8) WITH THE DEFINITIONS (A-H).

1. _d_multimeter a) a device that provides lighting.

2. _b_wire
3. _a_flashlight
4. _h_ring terminal
5. _c_voltage connector.
6. _e_blade connector.
7. _g_Side-cutting pliers.
8. _f_ Channel lock pliers.
b) a device used to carry electricity.
c) a device that connects a wire into a terminal.
d) a tool that measures voltage and more
e) a device that connects with a screw.
f) a tool used to slice through wires.
g) an adjustable gripping tool
h) a device at joins two wires together

15. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT WORDS AND PHRASES FROM THE WORD
BANK.
SPADE TERMINAL ANTI-STATIC WRISTBAND WIRE
STRIPPER
SOLDERING IRON CONTINUITY DETECTOR FISH TAPE
CRIMPER

1. A screw is needed to connect the _ SPADE TERMINAL.

2. Use a(n) ANTI-STATIC WRISTBAND to protect the equipment.
3. Use the ___ WIRE STRIPPER_ to remove the covering.
4. A(n) _ SOLDERING IRON is needed to melt the tip of the wire.
5. Bend the end of wire with the _ CRIMPER _
6. A(n) _ CONTINUITY DETECTOR will tell you if the wire has current.
7. Guide the wire through the wall using _ FISH TAPE .