本书是针对高职汽车类专业学生开发的英语教程,包括十个单元的课文,系统介绍与汽车文化、汽车结构、汽车维护、汽车故障诊断、汽车销售、汽车保险、汽车安全驾驶、汽车租赁、汽车公害、汽车未来等相关的课文、阅读材料,练习等,以实用为主,便于学生们自学。
Unit 1 Automobile Culture
Part One Listening and Speaking
Listening In
Speaking Out
Part Two Practical Reading
Text A: Frankfurt Motor Show——The World's Largest Auto Show
Text B: Auto Racing——Technical Details of Formula One Racing Cars
Reading Material: Car Logo
Part Three Practical Writing
Resume
Practice
Unit 2 Automobile Basics
Part One Listening and Speaking
Listening In
Speaking Out
Part Two Practical Reading
Text A: The Basic Components of aAutomobile
Text B: Automobile Engines
Reading Material: Kinds of Cars
Part Three Practical Writing
E-Mail
Practice
Unit 3 Automobile Maintenance
Part One Listening and Speaking
Listening In
Speaking Out
Part Two Practical Reading
Text A: Automobile Maintenance
Text B: Engine Maintenance
Reading Material: Scheduled Maintenance
Part Three Practical Writing
Greetings Card and Business Card
Practice
Unit 4 Automobile Troubleshooting Technologies
Part One Listening and Speaking
Listening In
Speaking Out
Part Two Practical Reading
Text A: Engine Troubleshooting for LubricatioSystem
Text B: Engine Troubleshooting for Cooling System
Reading Material: Diagnostic——Fuel System
Part Three Practical Writing
Auto Warranty Card
Unit 5 Automobile Receptioand Selling
Part One Listening and Speaking
Listening In
Speaking Out
Part Two Practical Reading
Text A: Automobile Selling Skills
Text B: Advantages and Disadvantages of Buying a Second-hand Car
Reading Material: Ways to Make Your Business Take Off
Part Three Practical Writing
Job Application
Practice
Unit 6 Automobile Insurance
Part One Listening and Speaking
Listening In
Speaking Out
Part Two Practical Reading
Text A: Auto Insurance
Text B: How to Buy Auto Insurance
Reading Material: Characteristics of the U.S. Vehicle Insurance
Part Three Practical Writing
Notice
Practice
Unit 7 Harm of Automobile Pollution
Part One Listening and Speaking
Listening In
Speaking Out
Part Two Practical Reading
Text A: Los Angeles Smog
Text B: Automobiles and the Environment
Reading Material: Sao Paulo, Brazil: The World's Most Block City
Part Three Practical Writing
Letter of Complaint
Practice
Unit 8 Automobile Future
Part One Listening and Speaking
Listening In
Speaking Out
Part Two Practical Reading
Text A: GreeVehicle Guide
Text B: Smart Cars
Reading Material: The Future Development of Automobile
Part Three Practical Writing
ApplicatioForms for International Students
Practice
Vocabulary
Reference Answers
Reference Translations