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III. Vocabulary Exercises
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1.Вставте одне з наданих слів, щоб завершити речення.
Freight, divided, purpose, junctions, transfer, platforms, depends, arrangement.
1) Different types of platforms serve for various ….
2) Transshipping platforms are designed for transshipment of ….
3) Island platforms facilitate the quick … of passengers and parcels traffic between connecting trains.
4) The length of platforms … on the kind of train that may be platformed here.
5) According to their … platforms are distinguished as single-sided or double-sided island and bay platforms.
6) … are component part of any station.
7) Passenger platforms are … into two types: high and low.
8) High platforms usually find application at … where boarding or alighting the passengers from the trains take place on a mass scale.
2. Знайдіть в тексті українські еквіваленти наступних слів та словосполучень:
Maintenance costs, bay platform, track, transshipment of freight, to board, island platform, convenient, to locate.
3. Знайдіть в тексті англійські еквіваленти українських слів та словосполучень:
Переваги, тупикова платформа, поліпшувати, навантажувально-розвантажувальна платформа, вузлова станція, розташування, вантажівка, багаж.
4. Знайдіть до поданих нижче слів відповідні пояснення. Поставте відповідну літеру напроти кожного слова.
| 1) platform 2) ramp 3) passenger 4) staff 5) divide 6) track 7) length 8) junction | a) a group of assistants working together under a manager or head; b) a place where railway lines meet or diverge; c) a set of rails for trains; d) a sloping way from one level to another; e) a person being conveyed by train, bus, ship, aircraft, etc. f) measurement of a particular thing from end to end; g) separate; h) flat surface built at a higher level than the track in a railway station used by travelers. |
5. Дайте відповіді на запитання.
1) What kinds of platforms are there at the railway station?
2) What purposes do platforms serve for?
3) Does the platform arrangement depend upon the type of the terminal?
4) What do transshipping platforms serve for?
5) How are platforms distinguished according to their assignment?
6) Where may the platforms be located?
7) What does the length of platform depend on?
8) What do bay platforms serve for?
9) Where are single-sided platforms located?
10) What should all platforms have at the ends?
6. Які з поданих нижче тверджень є вірними?
1) According to their arrangement there are passenger platforms.
2) Trucking platforms serve for loading and unloading of different freight.
3) According to their assignment platforms are distinguished as single-sided or double-sided island and bay platforms.
4) Transshipping platforms are designed for transshipment of freight directly between cars and lorries.
5) The platforms may be located on opposite sides of the track or there may be an island platform.
6) Low platforms usually find application at junctions where boarding or alighting the passengers from the train takes place on a mass scale.
7) The length of the platforms ranges from 250m to 400m and over.
8) The designing of the passenger platform should account the quantity and the character of the passenger streams.