水手值班英语口述及问答题.docx

1、水手值班英语口述及问答题Charpter one Common English Lesson one Daily English Topics 1.Please say something about yourself. My name is ShenZhiPeng, Im 18-years old. Im a sailor. I have been working on board for half a year. My hobby is playing computer games. My daily work is to keep bridge watch as a watch man

2、or to steer the wheel when the ship is at sea. When the ship is alongside the wharf, Ill keep the gangway watch. In my spare time, Id like to listen to music, see move. 2.Please say something about your family There are three members in my family, my father, my mother and me. My parents are workers

3、in a company, and Im a sailor. My parents are very kind and tender to me, and they all like reading newspaper. 3.Please say something about your hometown. My hometown is in He nan province, with a population of 100,000, and it is famous for its tea. My hometown has beautiful sightseeing and the peop

4、le are very friendly. The specialty of my hometown is tea. 4.please say something about your responsibilities on board My position on board is A.B. My daily work is to keep bridge watch as a watch man or to steer the wheel when the ship is at sea. When the ship is alongside the wharf, Ill keep the g

5、angway watch. My duties are to keep safe watch as normal, and when in emergency, Ill act as required in the muster list. Questions 1.Whats your date of birth? My date of birth is May 18th, 1990. 2.Whats your seamans book number? My seamans book number is A123456 3.Where are you from? Im from China.

6、4.Whats your captains nationality? Our captains nationality is Chinese. 5.What do you think is the most important thing on board? Safety first. 6.Which ports do you often call at? We often call at Qingdao, Shanghai and Pusan. 7.Whats your marital status? Im unmarried. 8 How long will it take to get

7、Entry Visa to Australia? It will take 3 months to get Entry Visa to Australia. 9.How do you wish to fly? Economy or first class? Economy, please. 10.Do I have more than the duty-free allowance? Sorry, you dont have. / No, you dont have. Lesson Two Vocabulary Commonly Used on Board Topics 1.Say somet

8、hing about ships manning The master is in command of the ship. The ships manning consists of three departments. The personnel of deck department includes the c/o, 2/o, 3/o, bosun, A.B. and O.S. The personnel of engine departments includes the C/E, 2/E, 3/E, 4/E, fitter, oilers and wiper. The personn

9、el of service department includes the c/cook and the steward. 2.Say something about maritime agencies and the staff related to the ship. There are many maritime agencies, the MSA, harbor master, the agent, stevedores Company, tally agency, and so on. The MSA supervising the maritime fares, the harbo

10、r master is in charge of the harbour and inbounding and Out bounding vessels, the agent is to assist the master in going through the formalities, the stevedores load and discharge the cargo, and the tally agency is responsible for the tally work during cargo handling. 3.Say something about ships str

11、uctures. In general, a ship is made up of two parts, the hull and the superstructure. The main body of a ship is the hull; it contains the E/R, cargo spaces and a number of tanks. The superstructure includes the forecastle, the bridge and the poop. Questions 1.Who is in command of the ship? Our capt

12、ain is in command of the ship. 2.Generally speaking, how many officers are there in the deck department? There are 3 officers in the deck department; they are c/o, 2/o and 3/o. 3.What department does bosun belong to? Bosun belongs to the deck department. 4.Can you list some ships stores? The ships s

13、tores include the oil, water, paint, spare parts, and so on. 5.Can you list some ships tools? The ships tools include the scaling machines, jet guns/ chisel, scrapers, chipping hammers, brushes, booms, and so on. 6.What does “lifebuoy with light and smoke” mean? It means the man overboard lifebuoy,

14、its used in emergency when someone falls overboard. 7.What does “cargo wire” mean? Its the wires to lifting the cargo used in the derricks or cranes. 8.What does “port side” mean? It means the left hand side of the ship. 9.What is “board sling” used for? It is used to carry the general cargos during

15、 cargo handling. 10.can your list some ships bridge equipments? The ships bridge equipments include the wheel, telegraph, radar, GPS, AIS, GMDSS equipments, and so on.Chapter two Ships Orders Lesson one Helm Orders Topics What procedures should be taken when you receive helm orders as a helmsman? Th

16、e helmsman should take three procedures orderly when he receives the helms orders, that is to repeat, carry out and report. The helmsman should answer the helm orders clearly and loudly. When the ship does not answer the wheel, the helmsman should report it immediately to the person giving the order

17、s. Questions 1.How many orders are included in standard ship orders? Can you list some? There are four orders included in the standard ship orders. They are the helm orders, anchor orders, mooring and unmooring orders, and the engine orders. 2.If you are ordered “port five”, how to reply and report?

18、 First repeat the order “port five” clearly and loudly, then steer the wheel to port five position, when the rudder angle reaches “port five”, report to the commander “wheel is five to port, Sir.”3.If you are ordered “steady”, how to reply and report? First repeat the order “steady” clearly and loud

19、ly, and speak out the course on the compass when the order is given. then steer the wheel to keep the course steady on it. Then report, “steady on course XXX.”4.How does the rudder answer? The rudder answer well/ slowly./ No answer./sluggish. 5.What is the course? Course XXX. Lesson two Mooring and

20、Unmooring Orders Topics Please describe the line handling operations before berthing. When approaching the quay, the deckhands should prepare the heaving lines, the winches and the mooring lines. Keep sharp look out of the movement of the ship, and prevent the lines from fouling. Usually the spring

21、lines are firstly sent ashore, and keep it in strain. Then send the other lines ashore. When the ship is in position, make fast all the lines. To prevent the lines from fouling, you should operate the winch step by step and keep the lines in good order. Questions 1.What does “single up forward to br

22、east line and spring” mean? That means to cast off all the other forward lines except for one breast line and a spring line. 2.If you want to change the position of the head line forward for 3 meters, what do you say? Shift the head line 3 meters forward. 3.If you want to heave tight the breast line

23、, what should you say? Heave up the breast line. / Take in/Pick up the slack on the breast line. 4.Which order is an equivalent to “send out head line”? Pay out/Slack the head line. 5.Which order is an equivalent to “let go stern line”? Undo/ slack off the stern line. Lesson Three Anchor Orders Topi

24、cs What measures should be taken if anchor dragging? Anchor dragging means the anchor cant bring up the ship to the seabed/ground. To prevent anchor dragging, you should make full consideration of all the features of the anchor position before anchoring, work out the cable length, and make sure the

25、ship is brought up when anchoring.When anchor dragging, we should inform the master, the engine room, c/o and other personnel involved. Announce the alarm on radio to the other ships in vicinity. And then heave up the anchor to drop it again. Questions 1.What does “anchor is foul” mean? It means the

26、 anchor chain is across. 2.If the anchor has been heaved out of the ground and clear of the bottom, what do you report? Anchor is aweigh. 3.If the anchor is secured firmly in sea bottom, what do you report? She is brought up. 4.If there is no obstruction around the anchor before anchoring, what do y

27、ou report? The bow is clear. 5.When the anchor is heaved out of water and just above it, what do you report? The anchor is out of water. Lesson Four Engine Orders Topics If you are given engine orders, how should you reply and report? When engine orders given, first repeat it clearly and loudly, the

28、n ring the telegraph to the position ordered, when the revolution commanded of the engine is obtained, report it to the commander. Such as “dead slow astern”, that means to keep the ship run astern very slowly. When the order is given, repeat it “dead slow astern”, then ring the telegraph to the “de

29、ad slow stern”position., when the revolution is obtained, report “engine is dead slow astern, sir.”Questions 1.If you are ordered “stand by both engines”, how should you reply and report? First repeat is clearly and loudly, then inform the engine room to get theboth engines ready for use. When you r

30、eceive the notice from the E/R that both engines are ready, you should report it to the commander, “bot h engines are ready, Sir.”2. If you are ordered “full ahead”, how should you reply and report?When the order is given, repeat it “full ahead”, then ring the telegraph to the “full ahead” position.

31、, when the revolution required is obtained, report “engine is full ahead, sir.”3.If you are ordered “ring off engine”, how should you reply and report? When the order is given, repeat it “ring off engine”, then ring the telegraph to the maximum position, when the revolution required is obtained, rep

32、ort “engine is rung off, sir.”4.If you are ordered “stop engine”, how should you reply and report? When the order is given, repeat it “stop engine”, then ring the telegraph to the “stop”position, when the revolution reaches zero, report “engine is stopped, sir.”5.What does “finished with engine” mean? That means the movement of the engine is no longer required. Chapter Three Keeping Watch at the Gangway Quest