Chapter 1:Automobile Overview(汽车概述) (1)Lesson 1: Car Logo(车标) (1)Section one: Identification of car logos (1)Section two: What’s the name of the car? (2)Lesson 2: Classification of Vehicles(汽车的分类) (9)Section one: How many types of vehicles do you know in English? (9)Section two: Classification of motor vehicles (10)Lesson 3: Automobile Components(汽车元件) (19)Section one: Components of automobile in English (19)Section two: Suspension System (20)Lesson 4: Automobile Technical Data(汽车技术数据) (28)Section one: What are the technical data of an automobile? (28)Section two: What are the car technical data? (29)Lesson 5: Import Vehicle Labels(进口车标签) (38)Section one: Labels of vehicle model (38)Section two: English Labels of Imported Automobiles (39)Chapter 2:Automobile Engine(汽车发动机) (50)Lesson 6: The General Structure of an Engine(汽车发动机的一般结构) (50)Section one: Structure of an engine (50)Section two: How does the engine work? (51)Lesson 7: Working principles of the four-stroke-engine(四冲程发动机的工作原理) (61)Section one: Four-stroke engine (61)Section two: What controls the length of the stroke? (62)Lesson 8: Crank Connecting Rod Mechanism(曲柄连杆机构) (68)Section one: What is the crank connecting rod mechanism? (68)Section two: The Functions of the crank connecting rod mechanism (69)Lesson 9: Clutch and Transmission(变速器和离合器) (76)Section one: Main components of clutch and transmission (76)Section two: The functions of clutch and transmission (77)Chapter 3:Automobile Chassis(汽车底盘) (84)Lesson 10: Driveline and Differential(传动系统和差速器) (84)Section one: Main components of driveline and differential (84)Section two: The functions of driveline and differential (85)Lesson 11: Suspension System(悬挂系统) (92)Section one: Main components of Suspension System and Wheels (92)Section two: the structure of front suspension system (93)Lesson 12: Steering System(转向系统) (100)Section one: Basic Components of Steering System (100)Section two: List the main types of steering box (101)Lesson 13: Brake System(制动系统) (108)Section one: Main components of brake system (108)Section two: The functions of brake system (109)Chapter 4:Automobile Electric Equipments(汽车电气设备) (118)Lesson 14: Lighting System(汽车照明系统) (118)Section one: List the main parts of lighting system (118)Section two: Look at the following pictures,there are ten parts in it. Please translate the best statement of every part into Chinese. (120)Lesson 15: Starting System(起动系统) (125)Section one: Main components of starting system (125)Section two: What’s wrong with my starting system? (126)Lesson 16: Automobile Instrument Panels and Screens(汽车仪表盘和显示屏) (132)Section one: Main components of automobile instrument panels and screens (132)Section two: The names of automobile instrument panels and screens (134)Lesson 17: Ignition System(点火系统) (141)Section one: Main components of ignition system (141)Section two: The functions of ignition system (142)Lesson 18: Sensors for Chassis and Body Systems(底盘和车体系统) (148)Section one: The basic sensors for chassis (148)Section two: Main components of body systems (149)Chapter 5:Automobile Repair and Maintenance(汽车保养与维修) (156)Lesson 19: Maintenance and Repair(保养与维修) (156)Section one: Regular maintenance of an auto (156)Section two: Reply for customers’complain (158)Lesson 20: Automobile Testing Instrument(车辆检测仪) (165)Section one: Testing instruments (165)Section two: How can you pinpoint the malfunctions? (166)Lesson 21: Reading Materials of Present Automobile Technology(现代汽车技术阅读材料) (171)Section one: Translate the following terms into Chinese (171)Section two: Introduction to the emission control system (172)Chapter 6:Automotive Culture(汽车文化) (178)Lesson22: Automotive Movies(汽车电影) (178)Section one: The relationship between auto and movies (178)Section two: Which automobile movies do you like? (179)Lesson23: Automotive Advertisements(汽车广告) (184)Section one: Innovative idea about automobile advertisements (184)Section Two: Design some attractive automobile ads (186)Lesson 24: Automotive Sports(汽车运动) (191)Section one: Automobile and sports (191)Section two: Name some famous automobile sports (192)Lesson 25: Automobile History(汽车历史) (199)Section one: The brief history of automobile (199)Section two: Guess the future of automobile (200)附录A 常用汽车英文缩略语 (207)附录B 常用汽车音响英文词组及缩略语 (214)附录C 常用计量单位缩略语 (216)附录D 阅读材料 (219)参考文献 (254)