Unit 1 Development ofthe Automobile 1
Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face 1
Section Ⅱ Maintaining a Sharp Eye 3
Passage 1 Automobile History 3
Passage 2 Transport by Road-Automobiles 8
Unit 2 Auto Sports 11
Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face 11
Section Ⅱ Maintaining a Sharp Eye 13
Passage1 Formula One 13
Passage 2 Michael Schumacher 19
Unit 3 Car Culture 25
Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face 25
Section Ⅱ Maintaining a Sharp Eye 27
Passage1 The Development ofCar Industry in China 27
Passage 2 Will the SUV Culture Rise in China？ 33
Unit 4 Automobiles and the Environment 38
Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face 38
Section Ⅱ Maintaining a Sharp Eye 39
Passage 1 Automobiles and the Environment 39
Passage 2 The Car and the Environment 44
Unit 5 Service 49
Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face 49
Section Ⅱ Maintaining a Sharp Eye 50
Passage 1 Automotive Service Technicians 50
Passage 2 Automotive Service Advisors 56
Unit 6 Automotive Safety 60
Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face 60
Section Ⅱ Maintaining a Sharp Eye 61
Passage1 Drive Safe 61
Passage 2 How to Drive Safely 66
Unit 7 Auto Structure 69
Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face 69
Section Ⅱ Maintaining a Sharp Eye 70
Passage 1 Automotive Basics 70
Passage 2 Car Classification 76
Unit 8 Engine Construction 81
Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face 81
Section Ⅱ Maintaining a Sharp Eye 82
Passage 1 Engine Construction 82
Passage 2 Four-stroke Engine Operation 87
Unit 9 Chassis 90
Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face 90
Section Ⅱ Maintaining a Sharp Eye 92
Passage 1 Introduction to Chassis 92
Passage 2 A Brief Introduction to Braking Technology in Vehicle Chassis Electronic Control System 97
Unit 10 Electronic Fuel Injection 102
Section Ⅰ Talking Face to Face 102
Section Ⅱ Maintaining a Sharp Eye 104
Passage 1 What Can EFI Do？ 104
Passage 2 System Sensors 110
Appendix 1 Glossary 113
Appendix 2 进口汽车零部件名称英汉对照表 127
Appendix 3 部分汽车图标示例 139