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Make as more word phrases with the words in a) as you can. Do the same with the words in b)
а)
| provide image information hand drawing expensive to save engineer advantage technical clear drawn by equipment symmetrical |
b)
| accurate experiment drawing board to provide to work at advantage expensive components symmetrical architect image by hand to change to draw information drawing viewer equipment technical |
10. Translate the following sentences into Russian. Translate the idea, not a word for word:
| hand, to hand | |
| 1. | The letter was brought by hand. |
| 2. | She handed the drawing to the boss. |
| 3. | The original plan was drawn by hand. |
| 4. | It’s slow and expensive to make technical drawings by hand. |
| drawing | |
| 5. | He made a drawing of the object. |
| 6. | She is good at drawing. |
| 7. | He is interested in technical drawing. |
| 8. | Nowadays technical drawings are done on computers. |
| technical | |
| 9. | He has got technical education. |
| 10. | You should have technical qualification if you want to get this job. |
| 11. | He visited some technical classes last year but didn’t get any certificate. |
| 12. | Would you like to enter a technical college? |
| 13. | The train came late because of some technical problems. |
| equipment | |
| 14. | We have already got all the necessary equipment. |
| 15. | To fulfill this task we need some special equipment. |
| 16. | What is basic drawing equipment? |
| 17. | This company provides good electrical equipment. |
| provide | |
| 18. | The management will provide your group with food and drink. |
| 19. | Workers at factories are provided with tools. |
| 20. | Equipment has already been provided. |
| 21. | The group of young engineers has provided the company with a clear and reasonable solution. |
| 22. | Students are provided with course-books. |
| save | |
| 23. | Please, save this document in my folder. |
| 24. | All important information should be saved. |
| recycle | |
| 25. | We can recycle plastic bottles and cans. |
| 26. | The process of recycling is rather complex. |
| symmetrical | |
| 27. | Please make a symmetrical image of this object. |
| 28. | Try to make this drawing more symmetrical. |
| image | |
| 29. | The image of this new car is wonderful! |
| 30. | We need to make a 3D image of this object. |
Check the knowledge of active vocabulary from this part with the help of “ACTIVE VOCABULARY” section.
Part II
TECHNICAL DRAWING
Read the text and fill in the gaps with the following words:
| technical drawing | discipline | clearly |
| technical drawings | graphic communication | provides |
| idea | drafter | drawing |
| Computer Aided Design | engineering drawing | design engineers |
| form |
‘Technical drawing’ is the (1) __________ of creating standardized (2) __________ by architects, CAD drafters, (3)__________ , and other professionals. Technical drawing includes the various fields and technologies (such as electronics), which has in turn revolutionized the art with new tools in the form of (4) __________ . This system is known as CAD.
A technical drawing or (5) __________ is a type of (6) __________ and form of (7)__________ , used in the transforming of an (8) __________ into physical (9) __________. This type of drawing is used to fully and (10) __________ define requirements for engineered items, and is usually created in accordance with standardized conventions for layout, nomenclature, interpretation, appearance (such as typefaces and line styles), size, etc.
The process of creating a technical drawing is called drafting. A person who does drafting is known as a (11)__________ . Sometimes this person is called a drafting technician or a draftsperson. A (12) __________ differs from a common drawing by how it is interpreted. A common drawing can hold many purposes and meanings, while a technical drawing (13) __________ a clear understanding of all specifications of an object or objects.