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We are going to watch a video in English on how to crimp a cable, but let's do something else first... PRE-WATCHING TASK

What do you know about crimping? What do you need for crimping? How would you crimp a cable?
1. Write in this table the new vocabulary along with each translation Word Put the cable in order RJ45 conector Press the conector with the ceimping tool Part of the covering has to be in the connector UTP cable Strio the cable Speararte the wires Meaning Word Trim the useless part (cut) Untwist the wires Arrange the wirles Strighten the wires Level the edges edeges put Press the conector with the ceimping tool meaning Talla la part intil Desenredar els cables Ordena los cables Estirar els filaments Nivellar els terminaments Terminacions Poner Presioan el grimpador amb la eina de crimpar.

Presioan el grimpador amb la eina de crimpar.

Cable UTP Pela cables

2. Watch this video: How to crimp rj45 cable: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Rxu07WkGew&feature=share&list=TLikIPBrmsCpX5PQaJ8jWr_pxgreKN1DL

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WHILE-WATCHING TASK 3. Complete the text with the words from the box. Welcome exposing cable teach required crimping stripping outside separating wires twisted arranging leveling edges connector tool until properly ready press inside inside

__Welcome__ to MX world Today we will _teach___ you how to crimp rj45 __cable____ Tools _requerid___ for crimping MX 3002 modular __crimping____ tool Mx 2245A rj 45 connector Step one: __stripping__ the cable put the cable ____inside___ the tool and remove the __outside__ covering of the cable ___exposing___ the coloured wires Step two: __separating___ the coloured wires separate the coloured cable pairs of __wires_____ Now, straighten the coloured wires so that the __twisted__ connectors spread straight and untangled Step three: ___arranging___ the cables as per the diagram and __leveling___ the rough __edges___ Step four: put the cable _inside_ the RJ 45 connector Step five: crimping the connector put the RJ 45 ___conector___ inside the crimping __tool__ and _press____ the tool __until___ the connector is ___properly___ crimped your RJ 45 cable is _ready___

POST-WATCHING TASKS 4. Choose the closest meaning for each expression:

as for the diagram a) according to the diagram b) not like the diagram c) for example the diagram properly crimped a) easyly crimped b) well crimped c) soon crimped required a) informed b) purchased c) needed remove a) take out, cut b) move c) mix arrange a) remove b) put in the right order c) cut

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5. Match the words with the pictures wire cable stripping covering tool crimping twisted arranging outside separating inside

____covering___

___arragning___

_____cable_____

____crimping_____

_____wire_____

__twisted______

__striping____

____separeting____

___tool_____

____inside____

_____outside______

6. Put the actions in the right order: 1 Put inside the tool 2 Strip 3 Separate 4 Straighten 5 Arrange 6 Level 7 Put inside the connector 8 Crimp 9 Put inside the tool Now you will actually try to crimp a cable! arrange straighten strip put inside the connector put inside the tool separate crimp put inside the tool level