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Volkswagen
Read a short passage about a German car company known for its reliable cars and smart designs.
Volkswagen, or VW, is a famous car company from Germany. It started in 1937. The name "Volkswagen" means "people's car" in German. Their first big car was the "Beetle," a small, round car made for many people. The Beetle became very popular and was made in large numbers.
Volkswagen, ya da VW, Almanya'dan ünlü bir araba şirketidir. 1937'de kuruldu. "Volkswagen" adı Almanca'da "halkın arabası" anlamına gelir. İlk büyük arabaları birçok insan için yapılmış küçük, yuvarlak bir araba olan "Beetle" idi. Beetle çok popüler oldu ve büyük miktarlarda üretildi.
After World War II, Volkswagen began making cars again. They made the Beetle better and sold it in many countries. The Beetle became famous in the 1960s and 1970s for its unique shape and reliability. Many people loved it, and it became one of the best-selling cars ever.
II. Dünya Savaşı'ndan sonra, Volkswagen tekrar araba üretmeye başladı. Beetle'ı geliştirdiler ve birçok ülkede sattılar. Beetle, 1960'lar ve 1970'lerde benzersiz şekli ve güvenilirliği ile ünlü oldu. Birçok insan onu sevdi ve tüm zamanların en çok satan arabalarından biri haline geldi.
In the 1970s, Volkswagen introduced another popular car called the Golf. The Golf was a hatchback, which means it had a rear door that opened up. This made it very practical, and many people liked it. The Golf became one of Volkswagen's most successful cars.
1970'lerde Volkswagen, Golf adında başka bir popüler araç daha tanıttı. Golf, arka kapağı yukarı açılan bir hatchback idi. Bu onu çok pratik yaptı ve birçok insan beğendi. Golf, Volkswagen'in en başarılı arabalarından biri haline geldi.
Volkswagen is known for making good-quality cars. The company also creates new ideas and technology. For example, they were early to make efficient diesel engines. They now have electric cars like the ID.4, which is part of their new electric car line.
Volkswagen, kaliteli araba üretmesiyle tanınır. Şirket aynı zamanda yeni fikirler ve teknolojiler de üretiyor. Örneğin, verimli dizel motorlar yapmada erken davrandılar. Şimdi ID.4 gibi yeni elektrikli araba serilerinin bir parçası olan elektrikli arabaları var.
Volkswagen does not only make cars. They also own other famous brands, like Audi, Porsche, and Lamborghini. This makes Volkswagen a big name in the car world.
Volkswagen sadece araba üretmez. Aynı zamanda Audi, Porsche ve Lamborghini gibi diğer ünlü markalara da sahiptir. Bu, Volkswagen'i otomobil dünyasında büyük bir isim yapar.
Recently, Volkswagen has been working to be more friendly to the environment. They are investing in electric cars and new technology to reduce pollution. Their goal is to make cars that are better for the Earth.
Son zamanlarda Volkswagen, çevreye daha dost olmak için çalışıyor. Elektrikli arabalara ve kirliliği azaltmak için yeni teknolojilere yatırım yapıyorlar. Amaçları, Dünya için daha iyi arabalar yapmak.
Fun fact : The Volkswagen Beetle was so famous that it was in movies. The car, named Herbie, could drive by itself and even had its own personality!
İlginç gerçek: Volkswagen Beetle o kadar ünlüydü ki filmlerde yer aldı. Herbie adlı araba kendi kendine sürebiliyordu ve hatta kendi kişiliği vardı!
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What does "Volkswagen" mean in German?
Fast car
People’s car
Small car
German car
What kind of car is the Volkswagen Golf?
A sports car
A truck
A hatchback
A motorcycle
Put these Volkswagen cars in order of when they were introduced:
Match the Volkswagen model with its description:
Which one is TRUE?
The Beetle was Volkswagen’s first electric car.
Volkswagen owns Audi, Porsche, and Lamborghini.
The Golf was made before the Beetle.
Volkswagen only sells cars in Germany.
Which one is FALSE?
The Beetle was famous in the 1960s and 1970s.
Volkswagen is only known for making bad-quality cars.
The Golf is a hatchback.
Volkswagen is working on electric cars.
