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ENGLISH FOR AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY UNIT 1: Introduction to the car MASTER VO ANH TUAN Tài liệu tham khảo  Marie Kavanagh, (2007), English for the Automobile Industry – Express Series – Oxford English, tái 2011, NXB ĐH Oxford  Automotive technology a systems approach, 5th edition, Jack Erjavec VOCABULARY  petrol /'petrəl/ diesel /'di:zəl/  manufacturer /,mænju'fæktʃərə/  equipment /i'kwipmənt/  Interior feature /in'tiəriə 'fi:tʃə/  capacity /kə'pæsiti/  brand /brænd/ loyalty /'lɔiəlti/  Fuel consumption /fjuəl kən'sʌmpʃn/  accelerate /æk'seləreit/  performance /pə'fɔ:məns/ DISCUSSION Everyone has his own idea about a car, so the ranks are different from one-to another like: very important, important and not important The factors are: price, color, design, engine, brand name… QUESTION: - What you think…? - How you feel…? ANSWER - In my opinion, … - I think so, … - I’m afraid I don’t agree…  The types of car: • • Coupe is a car with a fixed-roof body style usually with two doors Estate (wagon): an automobile with one or more rows of folding or removable seats behind the driver and no luggage compartment • Limousine: luxurious type of Sedan Estate (car) limousine • Convertible /kən'və:təbl/: an automobile body style that can convert between an open-air mode and an enclosed one, varying in degree and means by model • • Pick up /'pikʌp/: light duty truck having an enclosed cab and an open cargo area with low sides and tailgate Hatchback: a car body configuration with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to a cargo area convertible Pick up Hatchback (sedan) • SUV: sport utility vehicle • Sports car: a small, usually two seater, two door automobile designed for spirited performance and nimble handling •  Saloon (British, Irish and Indian English) is a passenger car SUV Sports car Saloon (sedan) Sedan A sedan /sɪˈdæn/ (American, Can-adian, Australian, and  New Zealand English) or saloon (British, Irish and  Indian English) is a passenger car in a three-box  configuration with A, B & C-pillars and principal volumes articulated in separate compartments for engine, passenger and cargo Variant doors Adverbs of Frequency The Position of the Adverb in a Sentence  With to be  Without to be The Position of the Adverb in a Sentence  With auxiliary verb (have, will, must, might, could, would, can, etc.) The Position of the Adverb in a Sentence  We can also use the following adverbs at the start of a sentence: Usually, normally, often, frequently, sometimes, occasionally Ex: - Occasionally, I like to eat Thai food  BUT we cannot use the following at the beginning of a sentence: Always, seldom, rarely, hardly, ever, never  We use hardly ever and never with positive, not negative verbs: Ex: - She hardly ever comes to my parties - They never say 'thank you'  We use ever in questions and negative statements: Ex: - Have you ever been to New Zealand? - I haven't ever been to Switzerland (The same as 'I have never been Switzerland') Automotive engineering Engineering is the study of structure and design Automotive engineers apply that study to developing and manufacturing cars, trucks and cargo vehicles The field includes separate /'seprit/ specialties, each of which requires its own specialized education and career path Far from being another step on the track of building or repairing autos, automotive engineering can be a lucrative /'lu:krətiv/ career choice that requires advanced education and training Automotive engineering is a branch of engineering that focuses on cars As an automotive engineer, you'll work on designing, building, and testing a variety of features involved in an automobile It can be exciting work as you're always thinking of innovative /'inouveitəri/ ways to make cars run more efficiently Translate to Vietnamese CHOOSE A CAR  Choosing a car is not an easy task, especially when you start considering technical characteristics, price, design, make, etc However, I have already made my choice a long time ago; I am absolutely fond of Ford Mustang GT V8 It is a car that completely satisfies my taste and which I would like to drive one day There are a few reasons why Mustang GT V8 is my favorite car First of all, I am impressed by the characteristics /,kæriktə'ristik/ of the engine that make this car especially fast and enduring Moreover, attractive design of Mustang GT V8 and its moderate price are the other two features that are particularly important for me Therefore, the aim of this paper is to explain why I prefer this car by providing a detailed description of three main characteristics of Mustang GT V8 I am attracted to, such as the engine, design of the car and its price  One of the main characteristics of the car is its engine, which is especially unique The roaring sound of this powerful engine cannot leave a true car-lover indifferent The 450 horsepower engine and the capacity of 6,500 rpm (revolutions per minute) make this model particularly endurable It makes the car super fast enabling it to develop a top speed of 200 mph Additionally, the car can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in only 4.9 seconds Hence, Mustang GT V8 can perform a test drive as quick as 13.8 seconds per quarter of a mile An average final drive ratio for the model with manual transmission amounts in 3.31:1  Moreover, I find the design of Mustang GT V8 especially attractive due to its expensive-looking features Its exterior and interior are represented by better developed and improved characteristics comparatively to the older models that give this car a great look The exterior of Mustang GT V8 is represented by 18" sparkle aluminium wheels painted in silver, automatic headlamps, bright dual exhaust tips, and a traditional dark chrome pony badge that is very eye-catching on a black grille Additionally, HID headlamps and a triple row of LED fog lamps that substitute usual flashing lights add a wonderful feature to the design of Mustang GT V8 I think that plenty of lights used for this car give it a special charm and make it stand out comparatively to the other cars The interior is equipped with a 4-gauge instrument cluster that has special chrome accents, a steering wheel wrapped in high-quality leather, message center, single-zone air conditioning, cruise control, and a premium audio system that contribute to the great internal design and functionality of the car  Furthermore, the adequate level of prices for Ford Mustang GT V8 makes it the winner amongst other cars for me An average price of $30,000 is significantly lower than the prices for the other cars with similar technical characteristics However, it is not too low, which would be a sign of a poor quality car This car is a perfect combination of an affordable price and unique features that make it a great choice Therefore, I believe that value for money is one of the most attractive features of Mustang GT V8  Thus, I am passionate about Mustang GT V8 since it has all the characteristics that are crucial for me when choosing a car It has an incredibly attractive design, and the capacity of its engine is outstanding Moreover, the price of this car is surprisingly low for such exceptional characteristics All this factors make Mustang GT V8 completely affordable and particularly desirable for me and many other people who appreciate great cars  ... can perform a test drive as quick as 13 .8 seconds per quarter of a mile An average final drive ratio for the model with manual transmission amounts in 3. 31: 1  Moreover, I find the design of... Kavanagh, (2007), English for the Automobile Industry – Express Series – Oxford English, tái 2 011 , NXB ĐH Oxford  Automotive technology a systems approach, 5th edition, Jack Erjavec VOCABULARY... the older models that give this car a great look The exterior of Mustang GT V8 is represented by 18 " sparkle aluminium wheels painted in silver, automatic headlamps, bright dual exhaust tips, and