Industry
Vocabulary
| mine | plant (4) | manufacturing |
| coal | automation | components |
| ore | logistics | offshore (2) |
| truck | transport | engineering |
| mill | strike (3) | technology |
| power | low tech | textile plant |
| lathe | assembly | electricity |
| union | iron ore | power plant |
| textile | steel mill | outsource |
| drill | floor (2) | automation |
| grind | order (3) | machine tool |
| smelt | robotics | chemical plant |
| glass | Detroit | warehouse |
| boiler | synthetic | storage facility |
| lathe | casting (3) | tool and dye |
| drill | stamp (3) | conveyor belt |
| crane | coke (2) | assembly line |
| kiln | forge (2) | compressor |
| cargo | drill press | hydraulic press |
| freight | inventory | raw materials |
| steam | shift work | standardization |
| mentor | relocate | apprenticeship |
| weld | turbine | fabric and textiles |
| quality | Rust Belt | quality control |
| rubber | Midwest | Great Lakes |
| steel | smokestack | industrial zone |
| textile | industry 4.0 | mechatronics |
Here are some pictures. Answer the following questions for each.
1. What is this? This is a . . . . .
2. Where is this place? This is a . . . . .
3. Describe the weather. What season is this? What month is it?
4. Who is this person? He is . . . . . She is a . . . . . They are . . . . .
5. What is she doing? What’s he doing? What are they doing? He is . . . . . .
6. How does he feel? He is . . . . . . .
7. What will happen next? They will . . . . .
Chemical Plant Precision Work
Open Pit Mining Underground Mining
Container Dock Auto Show Room
Controlling Operations Automation, Robotics
Oil Drilling Pump Offshore Oil Rig
Steel Mill Offloading Iron Ore, Coal
