MERCHANT NAVY (+DOWNLOADABLE CD)

Παρουσίαση

"Career Paths: Merchant Navy" is a new educational resource for merchant seamen who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. "Career Paths: Merchant Navy" addresses topics including the parts of a ship, types of merchant ships, marlinespike seamanship, nautical directions, and navigation methods.
The series is organized into three levels of difficulty and offers a minimum of 400 vocabulary terms and phrases. Every unit includes a test of reading comprehension, vocabulary, and listening skills, and leads students through written and oral production.
Included Features:
-A variety of realistic reading passages
-Career-specific dialogues
-45 reading and listening comprehension checks
-Over 400 vocabulary terms and phrases
-Guided speaking and writing exercises
-Complete glossary of terms and phrases
The Teacher's Book contains a full answer key and audio scripts.
The audio CDs contain all recorded material. (From the publisher)

Περιεχόμενα

Book 1:
Unit 1 - Parts of a Ship: Exterior
Unit 2 - Parts of a Ship: Interior
Unit 3 - Ship Systems
Unit 4 - Ship Stability
Unit 5 - Nautical Directions
Unit 6 - Communications: Audio
Unit 7 - Communications: Visual
Unit 8 - Communications: Signal Flags
Unit 9 - Nautical Measurements
Unit 10 - The Crew
Unit 11 - Chiefs and Officers
Unit 12 - Canvas Work
Unit 13 - Painting
Unit 14 - Ground Tackle
Unit 15 - Steering Gear
Glossary
Book 2:
Unit 1 - Tankers 1: Types
Unit 2 - Tankers 2: Loading and Discharging
Unit 3 - Container Ships
Unit 4 - Wire
Unit 5 - Marlinespike Seamanship 1
Unit 6 - Marlinespike Seamanship 2
Unit 7 - Blocks and Tackles
Unit 8 - Loading Equipment
Unit 9 - Cargo Handling and Storage
Unit 10 - Mooring
Unit 11 - Anchoring
Unit 12 - Towing
Unit 13 - Weather
Unit 14 - First Aid
Unit 15 - The Day of an Officer
Glossary
Book 3:
Unit 1 - Ship Business
Unit 2 - Log Books
Unit 3 - Inspections
Unit 4 - Drills and Station Bills
Unit 5 - Rules of the Road 1
Unit 6 - Rules of the Road 2
Unit 7 - International Ports
Unit 8 - Safety
Unit 9 - Firefighting
Unit 10 - Maintenance and Repair
Unit 11 - Survival Craft
Unit 12 - Elements of Navigation
Unit 13 - Navigation Methods
Unit 14 - Navigation Instruments and Equipment
Unit 15 - Tides, Currents, and Winds
Glossary