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W r i t i n g 1 Write one imilarity and one difference between a mobile crane and a
tower crane.
1 similarity: 2 difference:
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Put these words in the orrect order to make questions.
1 what's / for / his / ?
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2 d i d / o u / the / urn / say / key / ?
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3 how / I / oom / extend / o / he / ?
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4 did / o u / move / say / oystick / he / ?
5 what / this / does / o / ?
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6 is / his / utton / he / tart / ?
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7 does / his / motor / he / tart / ?
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8 is / a / key / there / ?
Match words 1-6 o definitions a-f.
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hand mixer
portable mixer
concrete transport ruck
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chute
concrete p u m p
hopper
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a piece of equipment o get he concrete from the mixer o the
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job site
a ightweight machine with a d r u m for mixing concrete
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a hand ool for mixing concrete
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a vehicle for ransporting concrete
a container for concrete
a machine o push concrete along a pipe
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The control unit has three levers. The one
on the left raises and lowers the boom. Pull it
towards you to raise the boom. Push it away to
lower the boom. The lever on the right moves
the boom from right to left: right is forward and
left is backward.The lever in the middle extends
or retracts the boom. Pull it towards you to
extend and push it away from you to retract.
The red button stops the power.
lever

1 How do I make the boom go up?
2 How do I make the boom go to the right?
3 How do I make the boom extend?
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4 What does the red utton do?
5 Draw a remote control. Put the controls where y o u like. Then write a escription
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of it.

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