Making building structures
The rules of the assembly of walls, ceilings and roofs
Complete the text using the words in the brackets. Uzupełnij tekst korzystając ze słów w nawiasach.
installed , Concreted, walls , bracing device , brace , welding , assembly rods , placed
1. The assembly of ................................ should precede the assembly of ceilings. (ściany)
2. ................................ joints must get strong enough. (betonowane)
3. Wall slabs are placed with the use of a ................................ . (zastrzału)
4. Wall slabs are ................................ with the use of a clamp connector. (ustawienie)
5. The time for which wall slabs are held by a ................................ depends on the kind of joints. (urządzenie stężające)
6. If the elements are joined by ................................ , bracing is removed after welding. (spawanie)
7. Ceiling and roof slabs should be ................................ with the use of a mobile crane. (układane)
8. A wall slab is guided to the place of installation with the use of ................................ . (drążki montażowe)
Tools and equipment for the assembly of building structures
Match the Polish terms for tools and equipment for the assembly of prefbricated structures with their English equivalents. Połącz polskie terminy narzędzi i sprzętu do wykonywania montażu konstrukcji prefabrykowanych z ich angielskimi odpowiednikami.
liny stalowe, zawiesie linowe, zblocze, pion montażowy, żuraw budowlany, zastrzał, drążek montażowy, zawiesie belkowe
plumb bob | |
sheave | |
steel wire ropes | |
beam sling | |
rope sling | |
brace | |
assembly rod | |
building crane |
Comission of the assembly of a framed hall structure
1. Film in the standard version.

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Zlecenie montażu hali o konstrukcji szkieletowej
2. Film with subtitles.

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Zlecenie montażu hali o konstrukcji szkieletowej
3. Film with pauses. Listen and repeat.

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Zlecenie montażu hali o konstrukcji szkieletowej
4. Film with narration.

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Zlecenie montażu hali o konstrukcji szkieletowej
Arrange the dialogue in the correct order.Ułóż dialog w odpowiedniej kolejności.
- Good morning. Assembly and construction company. How can I help you?
- Good morning.
- Prefabricated steel trusses and purlins made of U-profiles. On the roof we’ll install trapezoidal sheet.
- What steel elements will it be made of?
- Are the elements for the assembly ready?
- Please, send the project. I’ll make the cost estimate for the assembly.
- Posts and lintels made of I section beams.
- What is the surface of the hall?
- 160 m².
- And the roof structure?
- I’m looking for a contractor for the assembly of a steel framed hall.
- Yes, they are ready, they’ll be transported to the site on the day of the assembly. The assembly will be performed directly from the lorry.
After the film, mark the correct answer. Po wysłuchaniu powyższego filmu zaznacz prawidłową odpowiedź.
Prawda | Fałsz | |
The client is arranging assembly works. | □ | □ |
The client is looking for a contractor for the assembly of an RC framed hall. | □ | □ |
The company assembles steel structures. | □ | □ |
Posts and lintels will be made of I section beams. | □ | □ |
Column footings are already installed. | □ | □ |
Column footings will be prefabricated. | □ | □ |
The client is planning the complete assembly. | □ | □ |
The elements for the assembly aren’t ready. | □ | □ |
Safety measures for the elements of steel structures

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Wykonanie zabezpieczenia elementów konstrukcji stalowych
After listening to the film, mark the correct answer. Po wysłuchaniu powyższego filmu zaznacz prawidłową odpowiedź.
Prawda | Fałsz | |
Expanding paint is applied directly onto an object. | □ | □ |
The volume of expanding paint increases during fire. | □ | □ |
Primers should be applied with a brush, a roller or by spraying. | □ | □ |
Anticorrosion primer must be applied, not later than 16 hours after cleaning the structure. | □ | □ |
Painting at the temperature from +5° C. | □ | □ |
Painting at the humidity up to 100%. | □ | □ |
Surfaces shouldn’t be clean, dry and grease-free. | □ | □ |
The floor and each layer should be accepted. | □ | □ |
Grammar
Complete the sentences with the possesive pronouns from the following list: its, my, my, your, his, her, ours, their. Uzupełnij zdania zaimkami dzierżawczymi z następującej listy : its, my, my, your, his, her, ours, their.
Its , Their, Her , your, his, their , my, ours
1. Where is .............. roller? I can’t find it.
2. She is Radek’s wife. I don’t know. .............. name.
3. What’s .............. telephone number? I will call you when the assembly is finished.
4. This is our foreman. .............. name is Roman.
5. Mark and Tom left .............. braces here.
6. .............. Rob is to make the cost estimate and they will do it next week.
7. Can you see the hall? .............. surface area is 50 m2.
8. We wear these safety helmets. They are .............. .
Choose the correct answer. Wybierz poprawną odpowiedź.
, Can you tell, Look, Could you instal, Don’t guide, Could you know, Let’s know, Instal, Let’s, could you come, Let me, don’t come, Don’t look, Could you instal, Let’s tell, Don’t, Tell, instal, Let’s look, Let’s instal, Guide, Let me know, Could you guide, don’t instal, come
1. ................................ the slabs next week?
2. Please, ................................ the ceiling and roof slabs yet. There is no mobile crane.
3. ................................ me what a plumb bob is.
4. ................................ at the project, shall we?
5. ................................ know when the assembly is finished.
6. ................................ slab to the place of installation?
7. Mark and Tom, ................................ here, I will show you the project.
8. ................................ use these slabs , there is something wrong with them!
Read the sentences and complete them with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. Przeczytaj zdania i uzupełnij je poprawnymi formami czasowników w nawiasach.
1. They .............................. the assembly yet. (not begin)
2. We ............ clamp connectors yesterday. (buy)
3. Yesterday he .............. installation of the column footings until next week. (put off)
4. We .................... a contractor for the assembly of a steel framed hall. (find)
5. They ................ the roof structure 5 days ago. (finish)
6. We .......................................... the surface of the hall. (already measure)
7. So far they ........................................ trapezoidal sheet. (not instal)
8. I ............ the assembly rods here an hour ago. Where are they? (leave)
Glossary
/ˌæn.ti kəˈrəʊ.ʒən ˈpraɪ.mər/ [noun, countable or uncountable] podkład antykorozyjny
/əˈsem.bli rɒd/ [noun, countable] drążek montażowy
/beɪs/ [noun, uncountable] podkład
/biːm slɪŋ/ [noun, countable] zawiesie belkowe
/breɪs/ [noun, countable] zastrzał
/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ kreɪn/ [noun, countable] żuraw budowlany
/klæmp kəˈnek.tər/ [noun, countable] łącznik imadłowy
/kənˈstrʌk.ʃən lɒɡ/ [noun, countable] dziennik budowy
/ˈkaʊn.tə.weɪt/ [noun, countable] zaprawa przeciwwaga
/ˈfaɪ.nəl əkˈsep.təns/ [noun, uncountable] odbiór końcowy
/freɪmd hɔːl/ [noun, countable] hala szkieletowa
/aɪ ˈsek.ʃən biːm/ [noun, countable] dwuteownik
/pɜːlɪn/ [noun, countable] płatew
/ˈrəʊ.lər/ [noun, countable] wałek
/rəʊp slɪŋ/ [noun, countable] zawiesie linowe
/ˈshiv/ [noun, countable] zblocze
/slʌmp test/ [noun, countable] metoda opadu stożka
/ˈtræp.ɪ.zɔɪdəl ʃiːt/ [noun, countable] blacha trapezowa
/ˈtrɒl.i/ [noun, countable] wodzak