___ 2) Sometimes the teacher’s approach may not suit you.___ 3) You need to set overall goals as well as immediate goals for your language learning.___ 4) Language is learned in small bits, so do your studying whenever you have time.___...
If you replace a word with its partial synonym, the meaning changes slightly, but the main message remains the same. Examples: Car—vehicle: Vehicle is a broader term that includes all types of transport, not just cars. Run—sprint: Run is any kind of running, while sprint means running...
The design really came into its own as cars began to be produced with ‘unibody’ chassis, also called monocoques. Monocoques have high relative rigidity between the MacPherson strut’s mounting point areas, giving it the kind of support and control it needs in order to work properly. Various...
he studied the world’s oceans. In 1943, he and a partner invented SCUBA diving equipment, and later he invented special cameras to film life underwater. Cousteau taught people about the oceans. In 1968, he started a TV show called The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. On...
Every Friday when Mom came to pick me up for the weekend,it was a moment full of great expectation and great unease.I always felt my face burning as we rode our way in and out of the numerous cars and saw my friends' faces sticking out of the car windows.It...
into what they called “code words,” a group of notes played at the same time—in other words, a chord. They then compared each chord to the chords that came before it. “Our computer model allows us to calculate the degree of shared melodies between past and future works.” said ...
Most automatic transmissions produced since the 1940s feature four modes, usually arranged in the familiar P-R-N-D order: P: Park. In this mode, the gearbox is disengaged from the engine; no gear is selected. When set to P, a part inside the gearbox called the parking pawl is engaged...
Automakers have designed and engineered cars to have different levels of OPD, from barely any resistance to a very substantial amount. The more resistance, the more charging will happen, which extends the vehicle’s range. Driving a car with regenerative braking does take some getting used to. ...
Black box information in cars Federal regulations require that “event data recorders” gather the following black box information in cars: (1) vehicle speed; (2) accelerator or throttle position; (3) frontal, side and curtain airbag deployment; (4) application of the brakes; (5) number of...
Louisville's mayor has instituted a curfew through the weekend, and Gov. Andy Beshear called up the National Guard for “limited missions.” Protesters streamed through the streets, where stopped cars honked and one man leaned out a sunroof, his fist in the air and shouted, “Black l...