ASSEMBLY
Exercise 1
Listen to the description of the production of a jet fighter (track). While you are listening, number the stages in the correct order
a engines
b main assemblies
c painting
d flight control systems
e flight control systems
e hydraulics tests
f pre-flight tests
g wings
h flight tests
i electronic tests
Check your answers here.
Exercise 2
Listen again and correct the mistakes
a in the first stage
b nextly
c at these points
d at third stage
e following on satisfactory completion
f following to this
g once this has been carried out
Now check your answers.
VOCABULARY PRACTICE
SIGNPOSTS
Just as with reading skills, you can help your understanding of spoken English by listening for "signposts" which will tell you what direction the talk is taking, and so help you to follow it. For example;
After this....
We`ll finish by ...
Let me give you an example.
There are two reasons.
Exercise 3
Exercise 4
Correct the spelling of these words
a tigten
b resistance
c mesure
d rench
e rotetion
f nkob
g thred
h conductr
i fastning
j gearbox
Now check your answers.
Exercise 5
Exercise 6
Exercise 7