Exercise 4. Choose the characteristics, which you consider necessary in your profession, add others if necessary.
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Exercise 3. Answer the following questions.
Exercise 2. Match the Russian and English words/word combinations.
| 1) топливная система 2) изношенные детали 3) диагностика 4) постоянные клиенты 5) осматривать 6) электронное оборудование для диагностики 7) заменить 8) набираться опыта 9) обслуживать 10) гаечный ключ 11) коробка с инструментами 12) умения межличностного взаимодействия 13) поврежденные детали 14) расчет цены 15) быть настоящим «профи» | a) damage parts b) diagnosis c) electronic diagnostic equipment d) fuel system e) interpersonal skills f) long-term clients g) price quoting h) to examine i) to gain experience j) to have mastery in k) to maintain l) to replace m) tool box n) worn parts o) wrench |
1. Which of the operations listed in the text can you manage?
2. Do you agree that "a good mechanic can tell a lot by using eyes, ears, a nose"? Explain why.
3. Why do car mechanics compare themselves to doctors? What is similar and what is different in their work?
4. What is the way car mechanics can move into higher-paying positions?
5. Do you think it is important for a mechanical engineer to be able to communicate with their customers?
6. Are you familiar with any modern trends in a car manufacturing industry? Draw on an example.
7. Can you depict your career trajectory starting with a simple car mechanic?
Accurate, tolerant, patient, sociable, good-mannered, exact, cautious, attentive, hardworking, scrupulous, sharp, widely-read, competent, organised, impulsive, impatient, balanced.
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