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Do you own a motorbike (also known as motorcycle - See which is more used by regions)? (Link opens on new page.) Have you ever ridden one or been a passenger on one? If so, did you enjoy the experience, or do you prefer the comfort of a car?You can answer these questions on the board at the end of class.
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Question 1 of 3
1. Question
1. Match the words below to parts A-H of the motorbike.
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- hand grip
- headlight
- brakes
- exhaust pipe
- footrest
- silencer
- mudguard
- fuel tank
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C
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D
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E
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Question 2 of 3
2. Question
2. Write the name of motorbike parts A-H in the sentences below.
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1. A motorcycle (headlight) should point directly forward and slightly downwards.
2. A (silencer) (or 'muffler' outside the UK) is used to reduce the amount of noise coming from the exhaust of an internal combustion engine.
3. It is important to have good (hand grips) on your handlebars for safety as well as comfort.
4. You have (brakes) on the front and back wheels. Don't squeeze the front lever too hard or you could be thrown forwards over the bike.
5. if your (exhaust pipe) is too loud, check the silencer is in good condition and in the correct position.
6. While larger (fuel tanks) increase the maximum distance, they also take up more space and add to the total weight, which results in higher fuel consumption for the same performance.
7. The (mudguard) prevents sand, mud, rocks, liquids, and other road spray from being thrown into the air by the rotating tire.
8. Keep your foot on the (footrest) at lower speeds to keep the bike balanced.
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Question 3 of 3
3. Question
3. Read the text again, then look at the parts of speech below and match them to the examples.
1. A motorcycle headlight should point directly forward and slightly downwards.
2. A silencer (or ‘muffler’ outside the UK) is used to reduce the amount of noise coming from the exhaust of an internal combustion engine.
3. It is important to have good hand grips on your handlebars for safety as well as comfort.
4. You have brakes on the front and back wheels. Don’t squeeze the front lever too hard or you could be thrown forwards over the bike.
5. if your exhaust pipe is too loud, check the silencer is in good condition and in the correct position.
6. While larger fuel tanks increase the maximum distance, they also take up more space and add to the total weight, which results in higher fuel consumption for the same performance.
7. The mudguard prevents sand, mud, rocks, liquids, and other road spray from being thrown into the air by the rotating tire.
8. Keep your foot on the footrest at lower speeds to keep the bike balanced.
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- COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE
- LIKENESS BETWEEN TWO THINGS
- GRADABLE ADJECTIVE
- NON-GRADABLE ADJECTIVES
- ADVERB OF DEGREE (defining an adverb)
- ADVERB OF DEGREE (defining an adjective)
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- While larger fuel tanks
- at lower speeds
- take up more space
- results in higher fuel consumption
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- safety as well as comfort
- the same performance
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- good hand grips
- in good condition
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- front and back wheels
- correct position
- the maximum distance
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- should point...slightly downwards
- Don't squeeze the front lever too hard
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- If your exhaust pipe is too loud
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