UNIT 2 - CREW

D-READING
READING 1
Read the text and complete the sentences
with the words or phrases in the text.

1. Before he gets his officer’s ticket, C

must complete his _____________.
2. Every day Carlos has to __________
3. Carlos doesn’t miss ____________.
4. Ray’s rank is ___________.
5. In Lisbon, the only thing Ray sees is
__________.
6. Ray doesn’t know his ___________
7. Ray does the job because of the
_____________.

KEYS
1. Sea time
2. Do rounds of the deck
3. Shore life
4. Second Officer
5. The inside of the port
READING 2 A. Number these positions in order
KEYS
____ Wiper 6
____ Third Engineer 2
____ Able Seaman 5
____ Boatswain 4
____ Chief Purser 1
____ Cadet 3

B. Insert the positions from the box

correct gaps in the job advertiseme
KEYS
1. ____________ 1.Third Enginee
2. ____________ 2. Able Seaman
3. ____________ 3. Boatswain
4. ____________ 4. Cadet
5. ____________ 5. Chief Purser
READING 3
Read the text and answer the following questions KEYS
1. He is in ch
1. What is the Master in charge of?
on board
_________________________________
2. How many departments may crew members belong to? What are they? 2. Three. The

______________________________________________ Departmen
3. Are crew members either licensed or unlicensed officer? 3. Yes, they a
_______________________________________________ 4. Captain or
4. What are the other names for the Master? 5. He is usua
_______________________________________________
two four-h
5. What are the duties of an AB?
6. Because th
________________________________________________
6. Why will unlicensed hands do extra work when they are not on watch? depends a
_________________________________________________________ 7. There are s
7. What are there on board the ship to alleviate boredom? on board a
________________________________________________________ swimming
8. Why is a common language among crews vital?
8. Because m
________________________________________________________
being bale
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