Unit 3: THE INTERIOR
The Controls of a Car
Steering wheel
Hand brake
Gear lever
clutch
accelerator
brake
cup holder
clutch pedal
sun visor
steering wheel
hands-free telephone
glove compartment
cigarette lighter
air vent
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speedometer
Engine oil temperature gauge
Indicator lights
Rev counter
Fuel gauge
volmeter
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5) Fasten sea
seatbelt
pedals
Rear-view
headlights
ignition
Open/ Close
Adjust
Switch on/ of
Check
Bonnet
Rear-view mirror
fog lights
Oil level
Bonnet
Boot
headrest
Indicator
Side mirror
sunroof
Door
Oil level
Fog flights
Petrol cap
fuel
Seat height
Steering wheel
Tyre pressure
Glove compartment
Seat position
rear-view mirror
Open/ Close
Adjust
Switch on/ of
Check
Bonnet
Rear-view mirror
fog lights
Oil level
headlights
seatbelt
Windscreen wiper
Switch on the fog lights.
Adjust the seat height.
Check the oil level.
Open the door.
Adjust the rear-view mirror
Switch on the headlights.
Open the bonnet
Adjust the steering wheel
Check the tyre pressure
Open the glove compartment
Open the sunroof
Adjust the seat position
Many car manufacturers now have car “configurators” on their websites. These allow customers to
customize their cars online before they buy. Look at the configurator and write the menu titles (a-f) in the
correct columns (1-6).
a. Audio/ Communication
b. Safety/ Technology
c. Exterior equipment
d. Seats
e. Interior equipment
f. Wheels/ tyres
Exterior
Wheels/
Interior
equipment
Tyre
equipment
Seats
Safety/
Audio/
technology
Communication
Which of the menus (1-6) would the following items belong to?
A. Driver and front passenger two-stage airbags ……….
B. Child seat mounting system ……….
C. CD autochanger for six discs ……….
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D. 225/45 R18 low profile tyres ……….
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E. Deluxe front centre armrest ……….
F. Headlight cleaning system ……….
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