Harry Harry is a native English teacher with over 10 years of experience both online and in face-to-face lessons. FiberglassA composite material that relies on small glass fibers for its strength. Driving Vocabulary | PDF | Traffic | Car Driving Vocabulary Original Title: Driving vocabulary Uploaded by inas khalil Copyright: All Rights Reserved Flag for inappropriate content of 3 Complete and match the examples to their definitions: 1. Beare, Kenneth. ABSanti-lock brakes use short applications of pressure to prevent wheels from locking up during braking.This often results in shorter braking distances and safer operation in snow, ice and on wet road surfaces. Video Text: We have shoulders, but also roads have shoulders. Makes turning the wheels a lot easier. (noun)License plate: A metal plate with special numbers and letters that police can use to identify a car owner. suspension system, frame, wheels and body. Cars must give way to pedestrians while the amber light is flashing. This is a component that mixes the fuel and the air. Toucan Crossing Exhaust ManifoldThe network of passages that gathers the exhaust gases from the various exhaust ports and routes them toward the catalysts and mufflers of the exhaust system. In addition, the steering effort should build as the cornering forces at the steered wheels increase. Shock AbsorberA device that converts motion into heat, usually by forcing oil through small internal passages in a tubular housing. (verb)Console: The small storage area located between a vehicles front seats. Fugnger. Road-Load HorsepowerThe amount of power at the driving wheels needed to move a car down the road at a steady speed. Scrub RadiusThe distance from the point where the steering axis intersects the ground to the longitudinal line that runs through the center of the tire's contact patch. special parking rules: Stop only long enough to pick up or drop off CasterThe angle between a vertical line and the car's steering axis when viewed from the side, measured in degrees and minutes. Hatchback Drivers of noncommercial vehicles are usually Over-the-Road Driver-Truck driver who travels cross-country to deliver freight and usually sleeps within a berth in the truck cab. Torque is a measurement used to quantify the force of the rotational force produced by the engine. Interchanging placards Control ArmA suspension element that has one joint at one end and two joints at the other end, typically the chassis side. Engine Litre Size Usually assembled from several smaller stampings, the floorpan forms the floor and fixes the dimensions for most of the car's external and structural panels. Age group: 14 - adult. The amount of petrol or diesel that your vehicle uses. look to see if no traffic is coming and continue driving. Open the door: some of the newer cars have automatic doors but most dont. makes it difficultto keep the vehicle steady. are taken. It is also the foundation for many of the car's mechanical parts. This is in two forms, either a basic form where you can just listen to the recording of the ESL driving vocabulary items or as a video where you can see the flashcards at the same time as listening to the items. No stopping, standing, or parking. In a space designated Headed Entries starting with:A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. A-pillarThe roof support on either side of a car's windshield. To get back in the car is often used at service stations/rest stops. 0000008292 00000 n if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'stickyball_net-leader-2','ezslot_10',152,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-stickyball_net-leader-2-0'); 3. 0000000016 00000 n From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English driving1 /drav/ noun [ uncountable] the activity of driving a car, truck etc driving lessons He was charged with causing death by dangerous driving. 0 Drivers use these to see beside their car. This is the measurement of a car's horsepower when it comes straight out of the crankshaft. Meaning . A tire's maximum braking force is developed when it is on the verge of lockup, so a car's shortest stopping distances are produced when its front and rear tires approach lockup simultaneously. Find your keys / take them out of your pocket: I usually keep my keys in one place. Where a stop is specifically permitted. The lesson plan includes a self-study preparation task, in which students can learn key words by heart before the lesson using Expemo. =aGD]Vb)\gga` Straight-Line TrackingThe ability of a car to resist road irregularities and run in a straight line without steering corrections. I saw a terrible accident last night. in the same car to save moneyif(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'stickyball_net-banner-1','ezslot_2',140,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-stickyball_net-banner-1-0'); lane (n.) a single path in the road (large highways often have several lanes on each side), speed limit (n.) the fastest speed that you are allowed to drive on a road, residential area (n.) an area with many houses where many people live, fine (n.) money that you have to pay if you are caught breaking a law, parking space (n.) a place where you can park a single car, parking lot (n.) an area with many parking spaces, traffic jam (n.) when too many cars are on the road and the traffic stops moving, pedestrian (n.) a person who is walking (on a sidewalk, or across a street, for example), intersection (n.) where two or more roads meet (there is usually a stoplight (or traffic light) at intersections). Semi-Elliptic Leaf SpringA slightly curved leaf spring that is attached to a car's body at its ends and to a suspension component near its middle. Clutch An understeering car is sometimes said to push, because it resists turning and tends to go straight. Curved brake shoes are forced into contact with the inner periphery of this drum to provide braking. In mesh with it is a circular grouping of gears, called "planet gears," mounted on a rotating carrier. Squat is caused by a load transfer from the front to the rear suspension. ,B?t,'*~ VJ{Awe0W7faNH >dO js Heim joints are often used in the suspension links of race cars because they locate wheels very precisely. What this means is the engine size, or more accurately, the space that is available inside the engine's cylinders for the fuel-air mix. Exhaust-Gas RecirculationEGR is a method of reducing NOx (oxides of nitrogen) exhaust emissions by recirculating some of the engine's exhaust gas into the intake manifold. An electric cable that can connect a flat battery to a working one enabling the flat battery to be charged. for cars to a home, business or parking lot, Use your Defensive driving -protecting yourself and others from dangerous and unexpected driving situations 3. SuperchargerAn air compressor used to force more air into an engine than it can inhale on its own. driver of a disabled person may park there. The central gear is called the "sun gear." By employing a knock sensor, a computerized engine-control system allows an engine to operate very near its detonation limit: thereby improving power and efficiency. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Four-Wheel DriftA somewhat imprecise term that describes a cornering situation in which all four tires are operating at large slip angles. So-called "roller lifters," however, have a small roller in contact with the cam lobe: thereby reducing the friction between the cam lobe and the lifter. Dipstick: - A graduated rod for measuring the depth or amount of liquid in a container, as of oil in a crankcase. Tube FrameA car frame made up of rigid tubing welded together. There are a number of games and activities that can use with these words in class. If youre a member of the To Fluency Program, thenlog into get the premium materials. A This highway has four _________ on each side because many people use it to go to work. Fuel-Injection System (noun)Vehicle: Another word for car, van, or lorry. Placard abuse results in the loss of special of crosshatched (diagonal lines) area. No one other than a disabled person or a Main BearingsThe bearings in an engine block that support the crankshaft. TransaxleA transmission and a differential combined in one integrated assembly. The section of road behind the driver that cannot be seen in any mirror. a road or motorway with a central reservation. RoadholdingThe ability of a car to grip the pavement. Click here to learn why you should join! Toe steer can be caused by ride steer or by deflections in suspension components caused by the stresses of cornering, accelerating, and/or braking on smooth and bumpy roads. The result is an extremely data-efficient open-vocabulary tracker that sets a new state-of-the-art on the large-scale, large-vocabulary TAO benchmark, while being trained solely on static images. LiftA vertical force directed upward, produced by the airflow around a moving object: such as a car body. Watch the video, learn the expressions below, and then consider joining the program! An identification Planetary gearsets are common in automatic transmissions. startxref A strong wall-like structure placed at the front of a flatbed trailer (or on the rear of the tractor) used to protect the driver against shifting cargo during a front-end collision. On a 4WD vehicle, power in sent to all four wheels. Brake Fade Normal atmospheric pressure at sea level is 14.7 psi. (noun)Steer: To control a vehicles direction by moving the steering wheel to the left or right. Not a member yet? Aerodynamic drag is a force usually measured in pounds; it increases in proportion to the object's frontal area, its drag coefficient, and the square of its speed. International driver licenses also sometimes require a written test. Are often like estate cars but have a much smaller boot, which can always be accessed, from the rear seats. (noun)Hazard lights:The special flashing lights on a car that drivers use when there is an emergency or danger. Such an arrangement saves money by using fewer injectors; but because it routes both fuel and air through the intake manifold, it eliminates some of the tuning possibilities offered by port fuel injection. Power BandThe subjectively defined rpm range over which an engine delivers a substantial fraction of its peak power. To slide out of control on a wet road surface. The SAE sets most automotive-industry standards for the testing, measuring, and designing of automobiles and their components. Engine Control SystemA computerized brainoften called the ECU, for Engine Control Unitthat regulates an engine's operation by monitoring certain engine characteristics (rpm, coolant temperature, intake airflow, etc.) Balance ShaftA shaft designed so that, as it rotates, it vibrates in a way that reduces or cancels some of the vibration produced by an engine. Half-ShaftAn articulating, rotating shaft used in independent-suspension systems to transmit power from a differential to a wheel. Driving Verbs and Vocabulary Activity Sheet (page 1/2) EnglishClub.com . Valves A pedestrian crossing that does not have a flashing amber light stage. A test to check that your car is safe to drive. one direction (ex. Flashing amber lights on a vehicle that can be used to warn other drivers that you have broken down, or to warn other drivers on a motorway that there is an hazard ahead. 3. beams (high/low) lights in front of the car. to obtain a form for a parking placard or special plates. But sometimes, I misplace them and have to find them. (noun)Petrol station: A small store that sells gasoline, snacks, and drinks (same as gas station) (British English). Compression RatioThe ratio between the combined volume of a cylinder and a combustion chamber when the piston is at the bottom of its stroke, and the volume when the piston is at the top of its stroke. Thinking Distance You may have seen a car advertised or referred to as say a 1.2 litre. Verbs, and Descriptive Phrases. If you ride in my car, we can take the __________ lane, and then we wont get stuck in a traffic jam. One pound-foot is equal to the twisting force produced when a one-pound force is applied to the end of a one-foot-long lever. The ESL driving vocabulary list that follows has all the vocabulary terms you need to learn. When the gear is rotated by the steering shaft, it moves the rack from side to side: turning the wheels. Usually used with four valves per cylinder. ValvetrainThe collection of parts that make the valves operate. Park for a limited time. Live AxleA rigid axle incorporating a differential and axle shafts to power the two wheels it is supporting. Convertible A car with a foldable or retractable roof. .css-xtkis1{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:0.0625rem;text-decoration-color:inherit;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:#1C5f8B;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;font-weight:bold;}.css-xtkis1:hover{color:#000000;text-decoration-color:border-link-body-hover;}Automotive technology is constantly updated, and much of the terminology used to describe it is complex and difficult to understand. Road Hump Learn English vocabulary words for driving! 5. block (intersection) 6. broken lines. Complicated this one but basically an inventor called James Watt calculated that one horse could do 30,000 foot-pounds of work in one minute. In a valvetrain, pushrods are used to transfer reciprocating motion from the cam followers to a more distant part of a valvetrain, typically the rocker arms. & drugs (p. 81-88), : weaken, make someone unable to perform 2. (noun)Bridge: A road that is built over an obstacle. Priority %PDF-1.4 % Identify the correct definition of a word. These are cars that can go off road, are usually 4x4, have good towing abilities and can carry more than four passengers. One of the two body attachments is a shackle, which allows for changes in the spring's length as it flexes up and down. The document is applicable to ADS of Level 3 and above defined in ISO/SAE PAS 22736. The actuators position a car's wheels in the best possible manner to deal with road disturbances and handling loads. arrives. International translation of driving permit. Horsepower is often lost as it is transmitted from the crankshaft and through the gears. A sleek car has a drag coefficient, or "Cd," of about 0.30; a square, flat plate's is 1.98. A manifold with free-flowing passages of a carefully designed configuration, called a "header," can improve breathing. Stop functioning 3. Overdrive gears are used in most modern transmissions because they reduce engine rpm and improve fuel economy. Coil SpringA bar of resilient metal wound into a spiral that may be compressed or extended without permanent deformation. Planetary GearsA gearset in which all of the gears are in one plane, grouped around each other like the planets around the sun. The amount of space you need to leave between your vehicle and the one in front so that you are not in danger of crashing into it lf the driver suddenly slows down or stops. 8{3'K3|5eQj#'*w@g/'btu:/ZkeevcJ\S_~w%o^o?[HA~nRIP/K1L"9_JZmc-a#-P*B*4iX\//O}Sq^? The tubes are welded together in a configuration that loads them primarily in tension and compression. *nTw$sP9y97=C]UuJF$p! So-called three-way catalysts are particularly efficient; their operation, however, demands very precise combustion control, which can be produced only by a feedback fuel-air-ratio control system. Internationale bersetzung der Fahrerlaubnis. The ends of the rack are linked to the steered wheels with tie rods. Fog Lights The material used is some combination of platinum, rhodium, and palladium; it induces chemical reactions that convert an engine's exhaust emissions into less harmful products. (noun)Pedestrian: A person who is walking close to or beside a road. Drivers must stop to to let pedestrians cross. Center DifferentialA differential used in four-wheel-drive systems to distribute power to the front and rear differentials. Where the driver physically selects the gears themselves. unload passengers or freight. This configuration minimizes the steering effects produced during acceleration (with front drive) or braking on varying traction surfaces. PowerThe rate at which work is performed. Since most of the air-fuel mixture's combustion takes place in this space, its design and shape can greatly affect the power, fuel efficiency, and emissions of the engine. This allows for better grip and traction. (noun)Ambulance: A special vehicle to help injured people by taking them to the hospital. A car with a foldable or retractable roof. If you do not have acrobat reader installed, you can download a free copy here. (noun)Road: The place cars travel on that is made of concrete or asphalt. Internationaler Fhrerschein. Power is proportional to torque and rpm and is measured in horsepower. The chamber is filled with a viscous fluid that tends to cling to the discs, thereby resisting speed differences between the two shafts. There are several ESL New Year listening tasks for you to do on this page so you can learn how to listen to the vocabulary. 0000002955 00000 n 0000001803 00000 n Also known as a "sleeve.". When traffic on a motorway follows signs to move to the opposite carriageway for a short distance because of roadworks. hazardous driving conditions (=weather that makes driving dangerous) in the driving seat COLLOCATIONS driving + NOUN a driving licence British Port fuel injection improves fuel distribution and allows greater flexibility in intake-manifold design, which can contribute to improved engine breathing. Painted colored curbs have the following The single lane at the left-hand side of a motorway that can be used in an emergency or when road signs give permission. Roadholding is measured by defining a large-diameter circle ( Car and Driver uses 300 feet) on the skidpad and measuring the fastest speed at which the car can negotiate the circle without sliding off. other and moving or parked in the same straight direction, a car, Busted. A lower aspect ratio implies a shorter, wider tire. A place where two or more roads join. pedestrian. The distance you must allow to slow the vehicle to a stop. 2. assume. One horsepower equals 550 foot-pounds per second, the power needed to lift 550 pounds one foot off the ground in one second: or one pound 550 feet up in the same time. Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) Picture Window theme. Feedback Fuel-Air-Ratio ControlA feature of a computer-controlled fuel system. Air DamA front spoiler mounted beneath the bumper and shaped to reduce the airflow under the car. TumblehomeThe term that describes the convex curvature on the side of a car body. B. family member, disabled employer, etc.). B-pillarThe roof support between a car's front door window and rear side window, if there is one. 0000006322 00000 n FloorpanThe largest and most important stamped metal part in a car's body. Your vehicle should be visible for at least 200 feet in each direction. @5Q@p1jOHSVc%#/`N\F6 7VDXD%dU]s3NLz+8T:8kHj>WQ6[~0o;aS!5w!vo@Jb0G+w[IemvhuWe7"6d5ED*%c#aQbc5>0MJQp`:Zt6h*L. 73 Advanced English Phrases: Cars and Driving (Vocabulary, Idioms, and Phrasal Verbs) In this English lesson, you're going to learn 73 phrases related to cars and driving. Here are some examples: Were doing/going 70 MPH: you can use both verbs here MPH = miles per hour, Speed up and slow down:you can also go faster/slowers. Single Carriageway RollThe rotation of a car's body about a longitudinal axis. blinker to show cars following you that you will be turning, Phones International driver license. A unitized body can employ monocoque construction, or it can utilize strong structural elements as an integral part of its construction. Exhaust PortThe passageway in the cylinder head leading from the exhaust valves to the exhaust manifold. Also called a dead axle. LockupThe juncture at which a tire starts to skid during braking. A low bump built into the road designed to slow traffic down. These roads are not inside a city center but are outside or beside a city. In tire terminology it applies to the unloaded sidewall height of the tire divided by its overall width. Coil springs have many automotive applications but are particularly important as suspension springs. By Jolyon Dodgson, copyright 2014-2020. 0000046230 00000 n Click on the download link to download each worksheet. An oversteering car is sometimes said to be "loose," because its tail tends to swing wide. Cam ProfileThe shape of each lobe on a camshaft. distractions (p. 55-56), Day 4: Things you must / must not do as listed in On a vehicle with four side pillars, the rearmost roof support may be called a D-pillar. It is opened from outside (same as trunk) (British English). The transmission will automatically select gears as the driver accelerates and decelerates. ComplianceA slight resiliency, or "give," designed into suspension bushings to help absorb bumps. Tread SquirmThe flexibility in the tire tread between the surface of the tread and the tire carcass. xb```f`` @Q`8TMO<{*@B($ A people carrier. This worksheet helps in the revision of 'driving and traffic' vocabulary. (noun)Skid marks: Black marks on a road made by tires when a vehicle stops too quickly. If the car went exactly where you steered it, even at high speeds, then the car would be considered to have good handling. Torsion BarA spring consisting of a long solid or tubular rod with one end fixed to the chassis and the other twisted by a lever connected to the suspension. (noun)Stop: The act of pushing the brake pedal until a vehicle stops. A 50-series tire has an aspect ratio of 0.50. (noun)Windshield: The clear glass located at the front and back of a vehicle. If when driving through a bend the steering wheel doesn't turn the wheels as much as you want then the car has under steer. Dive is caused by a load transfer from the rear to the front suspension; this transfer occurs because the car's center of gravity, through which all inertial forces pass, is higher than its contact patches, the points where the braking forces are exerted on the ground. bicyclistdriverofficerpassengerspedestrianspoliceman, bicyclebrakechainsequipmentheadlightslightsmirrormotorcyclepickup trucklicense plateseatsignalssteeringtirestow trucktruckvehiclewindshield, accidentalcoholcollisionconvictioncrashdangerdrugsemergencyevidencefoghazardinjuryinsuranceintoxicantslawsoffensereactionriskwarning, arrowdistanceDMV (Department of Motor Vehicles)documentDUII (Driving while Under the Influence of an Intoxicant)guideID (Identification)identificationinstructionlicensespeed limitmovementpermitprivilegeregistrationrestrictionsrequirementssignsspeeding, crosswalkcurvecurbdistrictdrivewayexitfreewayhighwayintersectionlanepavementrailroadramproadwayroundaboutroutesidewalkstop lightsstop signtraffic lights, Key DMV Driver Education Vocabulary: Verbs, approach a roadavoid an accidentbe alert while drivingbrake a car (step on the brakes)change laneschange lanes, tirescheck, look into mirrorcrash into somethingcross a roaddamage somethingdrive a car, drive defensivelyenforce a lawexit a roadfollow a car or vehiclehit a car, an objectinjure a personinsurea vehicle or carmerge onto a roadobey a layobtain a permit or licenseoperate a vehicleovertake a car or vehiclepass a car or vehicleprotect passengersreact to a situationreduce speedrefuse to take a testride in a carshow identificationsignal a turnskid on the roadspeed (drive above the speed limit)steer a car or vehiclestop a car or vehicleturn a car or vehiclewarn another driverwear safety beltsyield to (oncoming) traffic, Key DMV Driver Education Vocabulary: Descriptive Words (Adjectives) and Phrases, amber lightsapproaching car or vehiclebehind somethingcommercial vehicleconvicted driverdisabled passengerflashing lightshazardous situationinterstate freewayintoxicated driverlegal documentlicensing departmentmanual transmissiononcoming trafficone-way streetout-of-state license plate, driverpedestrian crosswalkposted signprohibited by law, movementrecreational vehiclereduced speedreplacement tirerequired by law, equipmentsafety feature, seatslippery roadsteering wheelstraight roadsuspended licensetwo-way streetunsafe driving, driver, vehiclevalid driver's licensewarning signals, lights. DrivelineEverything in the drivetrain, less the engine and the transmission. Kenneth Beare is an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher and course developer with over three decades of teaching experience. 0000002460 00000 n (noun)Traffic light: An electric light with green, yellow, and red colors. protect yourself, Day 4: Driving laws regarding alcohol This page has a range of ESL New Year writing exercises for you to do. Fuel InjectionAny system that meters fuel to an engine by measuring its needs and then regulating the fuel flow, by electronic or mechanical means, through a pump and injectors. The applicant must learn and understand the following English terms listed below: ENGLISH Permit Registration Download lesson as pdf VOCAB LIST: Driving and Traffic passenger (n.) - a person who is not driving; the side of a car opposite the driver Luckily there were no passengers on the bus when it got into an accident. No need to make a complete stop. (noun)Tires: The round rubber wheels attached to the bottom of a vehicle. Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) Balance-shafted four-cylinder engines use two shafts turning in opposite directions on either side of the engine's crankshaft. It provides a place for the driver to brace his left leg during hard cornering. SAE: Society of Automotive EngineersThe professional association of transportation-industry engineers. carpool (n.) a group of people who ride (to work, etc.) It does not have a sidewalk or a curb on it. 0000012254 00000 n (verb). Combustion ChamberThe space within the cylinder when the piston is at the top of its travel. Rigid AxleA simple non-independent suspension consisting of a rigid transverse member with wheel hubs solidly bolted to it. through a network of sensors and then controlling key variables (fuel metering, spark timing, EGR, etc.) Valve LifterAlso called a "valve follower": the cylindrically shaped component that presses against the lobe of a camshaft and moves up and down as the cam lobe rotates. Contraflow A procedure generally used in performance tests to improve the off-the-line acceleration of a car equipped with an automatic transmission. International driving permit. This power varies according to the car's speed, aerodynamic drag, and mechanical friction, as well as the tires' rolling resistance. Wheel Balancing hbbd```b``+A$Ci,"Hl8d,-`L` Ll` `"30 ` , The wheel should gently touch the curb. driving sessions "brake early, roll up slow". Technically described as "lateral acceleration," because cornering is actually a continuous deviation from a straight path. Situation: Bob helps Tui practice for her driving test. If when driving through a bend and the rear wheels fail to follow the front wheels and instead veer towards the outside of the turn, you are experiencing over steer. Not essential to an engine's operation, balance shafts are nonetheless becoming increasingly common as a means of engine refinement. (verb)Turn signal: A flashing light that drivers use to show others that they will turn their car left or right (same as blinker) (American English). 0000001452 00000 n Multileaf SpringA leaf spring with several leaves bundled together by steel bands. (noun)Decelerate: The action of pushing the brake pedal to make a vehicle move more slowly. Back up. Deposit or deliver someone or something Single-Rate SpringA spring with a constant spring rate. The exhaust gas serves as inert filler that absorbs heat during the combustion process and reduces the peak temperature reached during combustion. 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