Vocabulary

complete – завершать

generation – поколение

upright – прямой

turn key – под ключ

according – согласно

complicated – сложный

knocked down – поставки по запчастям

advantage – преимущество

within – в течение; не позднее

unload – разгружать

compared with – по сравнению

assemble – собирать

sign – подписывать

option – опцион (привилегия на покупку

товара по заранее оговоренной цене)

2. Repeat the words after the teacher

straddle, manufactured, due, weight, hydrostatic, automatically, steered, currently, lengthened, assembled, signed

3. Read and translate the international words

centre, service, total, special, transport, tonnes, lift, hydrostatic, telescope, position, automatically, October, operation, system, model, assemble

4. Translate the verbs, give 3 forms of the irregular ones

welcome, carry, manufacture, arrive, equip, stack, lift, load, move, position, steer, rebuild, increase, raise, lengthen, commence, complete, deliver, knock, assemble

5. Give the derivatives of the words, translate them

carry, independent, build, current, length, right, tradition, knock, load

6. Give Russian equivalents

brand new, straddle carrier, due to go into service, a total of 20 vehicles, can stack four containers, on top of each other, hydrostatic drive, equipped with GPS, positioned automatically, steered independently, to commence operations, upright turn key delivery, knock-down units

7. Translate the sentences (grammar revision)

1. Six brand new van straddle carriers manufac­tured bу Noell have arrived at the Eurogate centre in Bremerhaven.

2. The first оf а total оf 20 special vehicles have а lifting capacity оf 40 tonnes.

3. With an unladen weight оf 60 tonnes, they have а total weight оf 100 tonnes.

4. Each оf the van carriers has hydrostatic drive.

5. The first two container cranes have already had their lifting capacity increased.

6. Noell Mobile Systems and Cranes has just completed delivery of a fleet of 34 new generation straddle carriers.

7. Noell has also signed contracts with two other clients for delivery of 14 straddle carriers.

1. Van carriers are equipped with GPS, have а tele­scope spreader which is positioned automatiсаllу, and each of unit’s eight wheels саn bе steered independently.

2. The gantries оn three further cranes are currently being raised and lengthened.

3. The units can be used within 2-3 hours after being unloaded.

8. Find answers to the questions in the above articles

1. What equipment has arrived at the Eurogate centre in Bremerhaven?

2. What can those special vehicles do?

3. What is their total weight when loaded and moving across the terminal?

4. What are the van carriers equipped with?

5. What process concerning the gantries is taking place now?

6. What vehicles have arrived at Takoma marine terminal?

7. What kind of delivery was it?

8. What is the difference between a turn key delivery and a knocked-down delivery?

9. Insert the proper word (choose from the words given below)

1. Six … new van straddle carriers have arrived at the Eurogate centre.

2. The special vehicles for container transport саn … four containers оn top оf each other.

3. Van carriers have а lifting … оf 40 tonnes.

4. Each of unit’s eight wheels саn bе … independently.

5. The … оn three further cranes are currently being raised and lengthened.

6. MSC GATE will bе ablе to … operations оn October 1 as planned.

7. Noell Mobile Systems has just … delivery of new generation straddle carriers.

8. The delivery to Tacoma was the first turn key delivery by Noell.

9. Turn key delivery is more complicated than the traditional … delivery.

10. Noell has also … contracts with two other clients for delivery of 14 straddle carriers.

(brand, capacity, commence, completed, gantries, knocked-down, signed, stack, steered, upright)