航海英语听力及会话第三版中增加的口述题

1、Charter 3Charter 516. If a sailing ship is overtaking a power-driven vessel, who has the fight of way? The power-driven vessel.17. A power-driven vessel is on a collision course with a fishing trawler. Who has the right of way? The fishing trawler.18. How many meters there in a nautical mile? About

2、1850meters.19. If you travel from Panama to New York, will your latitude increase or decrease? My latitude will be increase when we travel from Panama to New York.20. How many “position lines” are needed to make a position? At least, two position lines are needed to make a position21. Can you define

3、 the very important term “underway”? The term “underway” means that a vessel is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or aground.22. You observe a ship, during daytime, exhibiting three balls on the same halyard. What has happened? A vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre, except a vessel

4、 engaged in mine clearance operations.23. What does the abbreviation IALA stand for? It stand for International Association of Lighthouse Authorities24. Is it safe to pass north of a North Mark? No, it can not pass north of a North Mark.25. Is it safe to pass north of a South Mark? Yes, it is safe t

5、o pass north of a South Mark.26. Does “variation” change due to ships position? Yes, the “variation” change due to ships position. 27. Does deviation change due to ships position? No, the deviation does not change due to ships position28. When correcting charts why must you use symbols and abbreviat

6、ions from chart 5011? Because the chart 5011 covers a large area, if we dont use symbols and abbreviations to correct it, it will become unreadable.29. You have purchased a new chart. Is it right ready for use? No, you should correct it up to date.30. What publication do you need to correct charts p

7、roperly? Notices to Marines.31. What course in degrees corresponds to south-east? 135 degrees.32. What is the angle between magnetic and true meridian called? It is called magnetic veariation.33. Where can you always find information about the magnetic veariation? On chart.34. When a ship picks up s

8、peed, will draught increase or decrease? It will decrease when a ship picks up her speed.35. A ship ahead of you has hoisted the signal flag “O”, what has happened? It means Man overboard.With a sinister hoist, the semaphore flag.Charter 619. What must be considered when stowing away synthetic ropes

9、? When stowing synthetic ropes, the elasticity must be condidered.Charter eight第7章问答题19-25题19. If someone returns to the ship very drunk, should he be left alone to sleep it off?No, he must not. We must take care of him so that he can obtain immediate medical care if necessary.20. If you see a perso

10、n collapsed who is in contact with electricity what is the first thing you must do before attempting to switch off the supply?I must warn other persons by shouting out “ Danger, electric shock”.21.If you suspect someone has inhaled a dangerous substance what can you do to help even if you are not tr

11、ained?I shall report the accident. / I shall take him to a safe place. 22.In what circumstances do you give artificial respiration and mouth to mouth ventilation?These must be done in open spaces.23. How should you try to stop bleeding at first?By using artery-finger-pushing method.24.If you suspect

12、 someone has been poisoned what is the first thing you should try to do?Take measure to make him vomit.25. What is the most important thing to consider when treating a wound?When treating a wound the most important thing is to stop bleeding. 第8章问答题17-30题17. How do you check fixed installation?I chec

13、k the fixed installation according to the standard procedures.18. Can you lost two main reasons for electrical fire?Yes, I can. Short circuit and electrical sparking usually cause an electrical fire.19. What is the minimum number of motor lifeboats fitted on board?Every cargo ship At least carry abo

14、ard one motor lifeboat. 20. Could you list some apparatus in an open lifeboat?Yes, I can. For example, handheld red flames, red rockets with parachute, whistles and orange smoke signals.21. Would a cargo with a high “flash point” be of more concern to you than one with a low “flash point”?No, it won

15、t. 22. What is meant by “starving” a fire?It means to put up a fire by cutting off its oxygen supply.23. Before you enter into an, what safety precautions should you take?Such safety precautions are 1st to ventilate the “enclosed space” and 2nd to put on a self-breathing apparatus before enter the “

16、enclosed space”.24. What is supposed to be transferred over the International Shore Connection?Water.25. If a person who has on authority to be on board attempts to enter the ship, where should he be stopped?He must be stopped at the gangway.How often should an “emergency fire pump” be tested?An “em

17、ergency fire pump” must be tested every 3 months.What is the most effective fire extinguisher for the galley on board ship?Dry chemical extinguisher.For ship at sea what is the general procedure to follow for fires in cargo holds?The procedure is 1st to stop ventilation of the affected holds by clos

18、ing up all openings and covers and 2nd to employ the carbon dioxide to the spaces concerned.What is the absolute minimum number of lifejackets required on board ship?One lifejacket for each person aboard, each member on watch should have one additional lifejacket at the watching places such as the b

19、ridge and the engine room. you are a survivor at sea when an SAR aircraft drops a red container, what is in it?Some food and fresh water.Charter nine16. What is the sound alarm for abandoning vessel? Six short blast and one long blast17. When will a parallel sweep search usually be used? There are a

20、t least two vessels which participate in the search18. When will asector search pattern usually be used? There is only one vessel or aircarft which participate in the search.19. When will the expanding square search usually be used? There is only one vessel which participate in the search.20. List s

21、ome visual and audible distress singals for attracting attention when in distress? Rochet parachute flares,survival craft distress signal and a hand flare.21. Would you please pronounce the correct international code words for A, B ,C and D? ALFA BRAVOCHARLIE DELTA22.By regulation,what is the minimu

22、m amount of water required per person in the lifeboat?3 Liters water23. Somthering is a way of dealing with fire.How does it work? It segregate the Oxygen from the burning things.24.What reason would you think is justified for postponing the fire drill to a more suitable time? When the weather condi

23、tion is very bad.25.A ship anchored close to your ship hoists the flag I what action should you take ? I means I am altering my course to portside,so I shoud altering my course to portside too.26.What altitude must a rocket parachute flarereach to comply with regulation? 300 meters27.What action wou

24、ld you take if you were on duty on deck and you observe oil leaking from the ships side? Sound the alarm and inform the captain28.When would you need a resuscitator? When I enter the area where lack of Oxygen or the smoke is toxic.29.A ship ahead hoists the flag D and give one long blast followed by

25、 two short blasts.What is the message?D:Keep clear of me; I am maneuvering with difficulty.30.What does 2182kHz mean to you?Its the frequency for disstress alert.Chapter ten9. How many portable radios must be fitted on as survival craft? Three. 10. What is the minimum requirement for a line-throwing

26、 appliance?Tow.11. If you should fall overboard, what would you do?Shout for help.12. Can you list some risks to crew while abandoning vessels?Yes, some risk such as falling injure, frozen injure and so on.13. where are explosions most commonly encountered on board ship?In the engine room.14. How is

27、 it possible to find safety equipment in a room full of smoke?Cover your nose with a wet towel, and try to find the light-reflecting safety equipment poster.15. What type of oil is used in certain rescue operations to prevent the seas breaking?Sea calming oil.16. Coastal radio stations keep a consta

28、nt watch on distress frequencies. What frequencies are they?2182Hz and 156.8MHz17. A ship is signaling you with his Aldis lamp (Morse lamp) the letter U. What is the message for you?You are running into danger.18. When launching an inflatable life raft into the sea, what is it most important to secu

29、re?The line to inflate the life raft automatically once tightened.19. What type of engine must a lifeboat have?Diesel engine.20. Why should you not take high protein pruti:n 蛋白 food with you in a lifeboat?Because high protein food is hard to digest.21. If you are in a lifeboat without an imminent pr

30、ospect of being rescued, how soon should you issue food and water?24 hours.22. When there is a muster for an emergency there are several things that must be closed. Give three examples.Watertight door, fire door, air line.23. In tidal waters what would be the best time to beach the ship in an emerge

31、ncy?High water.24. If you see a small, controlled fire on board another ship while at sea, what is the signal from the ship? 本题含义：假如你看到一艘小的、船上火情已经得到控制的另一在航船舶，哪从该船应发出什么信号？The letter J. 字母J，表示请远离我，我船失火。说明：由于火情已经得到控制，因而不需要援助，但火情依然存在，可能影响他船，故要求他船远离。25. What should be done to make sure that medicines are

32、 on board each lifeboat?Check them regularly.26. If you have no rockets, flags, signals or radio, how can you indicate to a ship in sight that you need assistance?Make a SOS signal with any materials. 27. If the anchor is reported dragging, what would be your first action?Inform the vessels in the v

33、icinity and report to the captain.Charter eleven5. Describe ISM inspection based on the PSC inspection regime.a) The typical procedures.b) Particular items to be checked in PSC inspection.c) Attention to be paid during inspections. The typical procedures of ISM inspection based on the PSC inspection

34、s are embarkation, checking, taking measurement to correct deficiencies, and/or banning of a ship.The particular items to be checked in ISM inspection based on the PSC inspection are checking the valid of the certificate, the PSCO would check ships DOC, SMC, SMM, SMC, and inquire crew if they famili

35、ar their duties.While a ship is being inspections of PSC, the first thing is to keep clean and tidy. It can give a good surface impression to the PSCO. The second is to prepare carefully and keep all certificates in valid.9.What are the key items to be checked within your duties onboard? The proper

36、operating bridge equipments,such as Radar, ARPA and so on.10.What is the meaning of your ships name? The name of my ship is a mountains name.11。What is your call sign of your ship? My ships call sign is ABCD.What is the shipnationality?My ships nationality is china.What is your IMO number of your sh

37、ip?The IMO munber of my ship is 12345.Which classification society was your ship registered?The registered classification society of my ship was CCS.What type of your vessel?My vessel is a container ship.When was your ship built with?My ship was built in 2000.When was your ship put into use?My ship

38、put into use at 2001.When was your ship registered in CCS?It was 1 Feb. 2000.When was last survey carried out?It was 1 Feb. 2001.Where should the Muster lists be exhibited on board?The Muster lists should be exhibited at the well-marked places such as hallway, exit and so on.What does the proper care of the ships food services and supplies involve? cold storageWhat are the duty of the galley crew and others in the stores department?Their