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16 F. brake that you use for steering pay someone to do something for you. Compare:
18 I repaired the puncture.
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(= I repaired it myself.)
I had the puncture repaired.
(= I paid someone to repair it for me.)
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24 Exercise 2
Unter www.spotlight-
online.de/teachers/ Complete the sentences below with verbs from the text
picture-it finden Sie
Übersetzungen und on the opposite page.
das gesamte brake pad [(breIk pÄd] , Bremsklotz service [(s§:vIs] , warten
Vocabulary-Archiv puncture [(pVNktSE] , Loch im Reifen worn down [)wO:n (daUn] , abgenutzt
A. Someone has stolen the front light of my bike. I’ll have
VOCABULARY Happy cycling! to it.
Treat your bike to a professional spring check-up. At Happy Cycling, you
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can have your bicycle serviced for just £98. Here’s our mechanic’s to-do list: B. I the tyres every morning, but
Clean the frame and remove any rust. (If necessary, we’ll touch up any they’re always flat again in the evening.
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spots with fresh paint.)
repair shop Check the tyres for cracks. C. The saddle on my bike has become loose. Can you
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Pump up the tyres. (If you have a flat tyre, we’ll repair the puncture.) help me it?
Grease the chain, wheels and pedals with premium bicycle oil.
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Spring is just around the corner: (Of course we’ll degrease everything first.) D. Where’s the bicycle oil? I need to
time to get your bike back on the road. Test the brakes and gear levers and adjust them if necessary. the chain.
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ANNA HOCHSIEDER presents Inspect the brake pads. (If they’re worn down, we’ll replace them.)
Spin the wheels to make sure they go round straight, and replace E. If you want to repaint your bike, you’ll need to
language to talk about repairing and
Illustration: Martin Haake
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broken, bent or missing spokes. the rust first. Answers
caring for your bicycle. Tighten any parts that have become loose.
E. handlebars
Bring us your bike in the morning and pick it up again in the evening. F. When I was a little boy, my father taught me how to
B. pump up
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A. replace
E. remove
C. tighten
A. helmet
D. grease
F. repair
Happy cycling! a puncture.
B. front
D. gear
C. rear
F. lock
A–6
D–2
F–4
B–5
E–3
C–1
2.
3.
1.
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