航海英语听力与会话第三版(问答与口述题参考答案)
航海英语听力第三版口述题
Chapter 3之有琴礁磷创作口述1. Describe the responsibilities as a watch officer while the ship is at anchorA. While at anchor, the watch officer must check anchor frequently and keep a sharp lookout for other vessels’position relative to his in the vicinity, and use radar during low visibility condition to determine if the ship is dragging anchor.B.If dragging, alert everyone and act. The emergency actions include the following:1. Turn on the radar, the GPS and VHF channel 16, the electronics(depth sounder, wind instruments, and boat speed indicator).2. Check ground tackle.3.Get some fenders ready for use.4. Standby engine.5. Steer out of anchorage, if necessary.C.The watch officer must keep close anchor watch, particularly in bad weather situations or at the periods of maximum current.2. Describe the proper way of using VHFA.First you will pick up the receiver, set the calling channel, press the button on the receiver handle and speak. If the channel is not chosen when VHF is turned on, it will automatically turn to channel 16.B.VHF should be used correctly and properly, and according to theRadio Regulations the following should be avoided:1)Non-essential transmissions.2)Transmitting without correct identification.3)Use of offensive language etc.C..You must remember that Channel 16 is publicly used for calling by all the relative parties. If there is an emergency, all other uses of channel 16 must stop. Before calling on channel 16 you should make a careful check that no Mayday emergency exists.3. Describe the procedures before arrival at a port.Before arrival at a port, every department should do the preparatory work for entering port.A.For the bridge, relative persons must be arranged to check and test the navigation equipment, emergency equipment, anchor and steering gear etc. Autopilot should be changed to manual pilot, and a listening watch should kept on VHF channel 16.B.For the engine room, everything must also be well prepared for standing by engine.C.The deck crewmembers should stand by anchor, get all necessary lines ready for berthing, get ready for the pilot ladder and life buoy for the pilot’s safe embarkation and hoist the flags and signals as required.4. Describe the procedures before leaving a portA.Before leaving a port, the duty officer, together with the duty engineer, should check the ship’s bell and test the steering gear,and make entry in the logbook. Test and switch on the navigation equipment such as radar, GPS VHF, etc..B. For the engine room, stand by engine, then inform the bridge.C.The relative crewmember on deck should get the gangway in position and secure it properly and get everything ready for leaving the port.5. Describe the procedures of pilotageA.Before arrival at a port, you should contact the pilot station directly or through your agent in advance, making sure about the embarking time and embarkation place of the pilot.B.You should prepare the pilot ladder or gangway and take some safety measures. Get the throwing line and life buoy ready and put them beside the pilot ladder, and ensure to have sufficient lights at nightC. When the pilot arrives at the boarding place, you will make a lee side for the pilot boat. The duty officer should wait for receiving the pilot on board. The captain should tel l the ship’s particulars to the pilot.Chapter 4口述题1.Describe the procedures of carrying dangerous cargo on board.No person may offer or accept dangerous goods for transport unless those goods are properly classified, packed, marked, labeled, described and certified on a transport document. A.Generally, thefollowing information must be provided for the carrier: the cargo’s technical name, packing, classes, UN No., tons to be loaded, stowage factor, country of production, country of destination, notices on loading, cautions to be paid when loading and discharging, etc.B.During the voyage, we should keep them far away from the living area and the engine room and keep them well ventilated. C.We should also give them all the immediate treatment if leakage is found.2.Describe the precautions before entering an enclosed space.A. The enclosed area may be lack of oxygen or contains toxic gases, people into it may be faced risk of being smothered.B.The following factors should be taken into consideration before we enter an enclosed space: 1) first of all, open all the relevant doors for sufficient and effective ventilation. 2) Secondly, take enough light appliances. 3) When entered, arrange enough hands standby for assistance and the chief office should be on the spot if necessary.C.Put on the breathing apparatus in case there is any toxic gas inside.3．Describe the procedures of cargo stowage.Cargo stowage is the most important factor to ensure the safety of the ship and cargo. One of the most important responsibilities of the chief officer is to ensure the cargo being properly loaded and stowed. A.Before loading, the chief officer should acquire necessary information on the nature, mass and stowage factor of the individualcargo. Where large items of cargoes are concerned, information on the dimensions of the cargo is required. B. The chief officer will use this information to make out the cargo plan to ensure adequate stability at all stages of the voyage. The cargo plan mustensure the cargoes are stowed properly to prevent list and trim.C. During cargo stowing process, if the crew or stevedores find anything improper in the stowage plan, it should be modified in time.4. Describe the actions to be taken in case of an oil spill on board.The following measures shall be taken in case of oil spill on board: A. First of all, all the relevant operations shall be stopped immediately. 2) Secondly, report to the bridge and sound the oil spill alarm. B. All the crew members should reach the spot with the appropriate tools and materials and get rid of the oil spill according to their respective duties. C. If oil spill causes the pollution to the nearby waters, lifeboats should be launched and oil clearance operation shall be done by the seamen. Meanwhile, the harbor authorities concerned should be informed for necessary assistance.5. Describe how to ensure a proper stowage for general cargo.A.Cargo stowage is the most important factor to ensure the safety of the ship and cargo.One of the most important responsibilities of the first mate is to make sure that cargo will be properly loaded and stowed. Before loading the cargo to be carried, the chief officershould acquire necessary information on the nature, mass and stowage factor of the individual cargo. The chief officer will use this information to make out the cargo plan in order to make sure adequate stability at all stages of the voyage. The stevedoresshould load and stow cargo in accordance withthe stowage plan prepared by the chief officer.B. In addition to what is mentioned above, general cargo should be carefully stowed in case any space lost and all the cargo should be secured properly to prevent cargo shifting during the voyage.Chapter 5口述题1. Describe the duties of watch-keeping when underway.The officer in charge of the navigational watch shall:A.1) keep the watch on the bridge.2)n no circumstances leave the bridge until properly relieved3) continue to be responsible for the safe navigation of the ship, despite the presence of the master on the bridge, until informed specifically that the master has assumed that responsibility and this is mutually understood. 4) notify the master when in any doubt as to what action to take in the interest of safety.B.During the watch the course steered, position and speed shall be checked at sufficiently frequentintervals, using any available navigational aids necessary, to ensure that the ship follows the planed course.C.The officeronwatch shall have full knowledge of the safety and navigational equipment on board and make effective use of them. A proper lookout and security watch shall be kept and a record shall be maintained.2. Describe the bridge shift change.A.Theofficeron watch shall not hand over the watch to the relievingofficer if there is reason to believe that the latter is not capable of carrying out the watch-keeping duties effectively, in which case the master shall be notified; the relievedofficer shall ensure the relievingofficeris fully capable of performing the duty, particularly as regards theiradjustment to night vision; the reliving officer shall not take over the watch until his vision is fully adjusted to the light condition.B.Prior to taking over the watch relievingofficers shall satisfythemselves as to the ship’s estimated or true position and confirm its intended track, course and speed, and UMS controls as appropriate and shall note any dangers to navigation expected to be encountered during their watch.C.If at any time the officer in charge of bridge watch is to be relieved when a manoeuvre or other action to avoid any hazard is taking place, the relief of that officer shall be deferred until such action has been completed.3. Describe the differences betweennavigating in a narrow channel and in a trafficseparation scheme.A. A vessel proceeding along the course of a narrow channel shall keep as near to the outer limit of the channel which lies on her starboard side as is safe and practicable.B.A vessel using a traffic separation scheme shall proceed in the appropriate traffic lane in the general direction of traffic flow for that lane and so far as practicable keep clear of a traffic separation line or separation zone.C.Navigating in narrow channel requires great skill. Since it might be crowded with heavy traffic, a sharp look-out shall always be kept. Before entering the narrow channel, duty officer shall familiarize themselves by consulting relevant sailing directions and other nautical publications.In all while navigating in traffic separation scheme, we have to proceed in the proper lane, because the traffic lane is adopted by IMO and is compulsory for vessel to proceed.4. Describe advantages of various tools or technologies for proper lookout.A.If radar is fitted and operational, we can obtain early warning of risk of collision and radar plotting or equivalent systematic observation of detected objects. Though it is very efficient, it does have such limitations as: 1) the constraints imposed by the radar range scale in use; 2) the possibility that small vessels, ice and other floating objects may not be detected; 3) the effecton radar of sea state, weather and other sources of interference, etc.B. The visual lookout has the following advantages: It is reliable and sensitive to color. It is easy to assess heading and identify small targets. The visual lookout is able to see light configurations, figure out types of ship, identify flashing lights, see changing weather patterns, and see effect of sea on vessel…etc.C.The working of Radar or other apparatus does not relieve the watch officers of his duty to maintain a proper lookout at all time. Mariners cannot depend on machines too much. Lookout (bridge watch) is always very important, especially in some passages, inside the port and in some dangerous areas. Delayed actions will possibly give rise to big accidents.5. Describe the preparations to be done by the Deck Department prior to arrival.A. Prior to arrival, the deck department shall check and test all navigation aids, windlass and winches. Together with engine department test the emergency steering gear and main engine. Make everything ready for cargo handling. Prepare signal lights and national flags as local authority registered.B.Deck department shall prepare hawsers for mooring and pilot ladder for pilot embarkation. Get ready for the joint inspection from the immigration, the Customs and the quarantineoffice.Chapter6口述题1. Describe the formalities before carrying out a ship’s repairA.Carrying out the ship’s repair is to ensure the safety ofequipment and ship itself to avoid accidents and improve the ship’s productivity.B.Before the ship repair begins, various formalities must becompleted such as pipe plan, general arrangement plan, capacity plan, and ship’s drawing, etc. And the items to be repaired must be determined and ships documents concerned must be got ready.C.During and after the repair, special attention must be paid tothe quality of all the repaired items to see whether they are up to the required standards.2. Describe the procedures of hull maintenance.The hull is to be maintained according to the annual maintenance plan in the company as per the ISM Code. It’s veryimportant to safeguard the safety of navigation.A.The person concerned is to inspect the extent of corrosion and makes decision in choosing the proper tools fordifferent deficiencies and measures to be taken. Besides, person in charge of the maintenance is to be appointed.B.The rusty part must be sandblasted, painted, cut and welded, if necessary, mostly over the shell plate above thewater.C.Cautions shall be taken when carrying out the hull maintenance, e.g. putting on life jackets, helmet and othersafety measures for outboard operation. Finally, remember to enter relevant records.3. Describe the procedures of an overhaul for navigational aids.A.Navigational aids are critical in safeguarding the life and property at sea, which should be inspected or overhauled periodically.B.Generally, radar, VHF, GPS, GMDSS, echo sounder, etc. are to be checked and overhauled whenever necessary by qualified technicians.C. When undergoing the overhaul, the technician should be assisted by a crewmember and the procedure must strictly comply with the Manual and the notice of the aids being overhauled is to be posted.4. Describe the procedures of carrying out the maintenance of riggings.A.Before the rigging maintenance, count and check all theriggings and arrange them out on deck. Get the tools ready accordingly.B.Grease, measure, derust, clean or renew the riggings ifnecessary. Upon completion of maintenance put them in place and test after reassembling and replacing them well. Records are to be kept as well.C. Protective work is to be done, such as putting on the gloves,protective suits, helmet, goggles, etc.Chapter7口述题：1．Describe the procedures in handling fire on board.The procedures in handling fire on board are as follows:A. 1) Report to the bridge about the fire and the bridge will sound the alarm 2) All the crew should muster at their stations. 3) Cut off the oil supply and the power, close/secure all the ventilation and outlets, and separate the inflammable materials.4) Firemen should detect the source of the fire. If the fire takes place in the engine room, evacuate the engine room first, then release CO2 firefighting system.B. After extinguishing the fire, fully ventilate the site and send out the watchman. 7) If the fire takes place in the cargo holds, all the holds concerned can not be opened until the vessel gets alongside.C.I’m a member of …, my duty is …2. Describe the emergency procedures in handling ship-borne oil pollution.The emergency procedures in handling ship-borne oil pollution are as follows:A.1)、2）和3）与上题一样.B. 1) The crew should be divided into four groups. Group one is for communication and commanding. Group two is to collect the oil spillage. Group three is in charge of the engine room. Group four is responsible for the rescue. 2) Cut off the oil supply, and the captain needs to report according to SOPEP to the authorities concerned. 3) Try to repair the leakagefracture/crack. 7) Plug the scuppers and use saw dust or sponge or other oil pollution preventing means to collect the oil. If necessary, the 3rd officer should get the lifeboat ready.C. I’m a member of Group Two. My duty is to collect the oil spillage.3. Describe briefly one of the cases that you have experienced or heard of as to collision,fire, flooding, or grounding.可参考第一题组织回答4. Describe the procedures in re-floating ship aground.A. The vessel may be aground full length, with the bow in or stern in…ect.B. 1) Wait for the high water torefloat her if the vessel is aground full length.2) Rearrange/adjust the ballast and bunker or deballast, if the vessel takes aground with the bow in, transfer the cargo afterwards, and vice versa. 3) reverse engine. 4) If you cannot refloat the ship by your own means, ask for the assistance from tugs or jettison the cargo.C.Special attention should be paid to refloat the ship, for instance, to make sure whether there is any leakage, if any, take some blocking measures. While taking measures you should report the grounding to the authority concerned and ship owner, and make entries in detail in log book as well.5. Describe the procedures in handling cargo damage.A.During cargo handling operation, cargo damage often happens, such as bagged cargo holed by hooks, case smashed, barrel deformed etc. In most cases, these damages are caused by stevedores.B.1) If cargo damage is found in holds, Chief officer will have the damagedcargo put aside and calculate the quantity or the weight of it in bag or in bulk , and then the Chief office will take up matter with the parties concerned. 2) If any disputes arise from the figures or quantities of damaged cargo, Chief officer will ask the agent to arrange with a cargo surveyor and the tallyman to check up the damage together, and find out the causes of the damage and decide who will take responsibility of it. 3) In case that the damage is caused by the improper loading, the chief officer will put a remark into the mate’s receipt, and the stevedoring company should be held responsible for it; 4) if it is caused by inadequate packing of the cargo, Chief Officer will also put a remark in the Mate’s Receipt. In this case, the shipper will be responsible for the damage. C.If the cargo damage is caused by other reasons, Chief Officer will report to ship-owner, waiting for further instructions.Chapter 8口述题1.Describe fire precautions on board.A.Fire protection equipment on board are usually as follow: fire mains, extinguishers, fire detectors, fire alarms, fire doors, firemen’s outfit and the communication equipment etc. They should be checked and maintained regularly.Smoking is restricted. Preventive measures should be taken when working with naked fire.B.According to the SOLAS, the fire-fighting drill should be carried out once a month under the command of master. C/O is in charge of iton the spot. If the engine room is on fire, the chief engineer is the spot commander. The procedures of a fire drill are: Sound the alarm. All the crew members at their station within 2 minutes. Carry out fire fighting. After that, the spot commander reports to the master. At the end of the drill, /O will make some entries in the logbook accordingly.C.The purpose of the fire drill is to check the crew’s r esponses, ability and skills for fighting against fires.2. Describe damage control on board.A. The crew should check, at regular intervals, the repairing equipment, devices and materials, such as collision mat, pumps, fenders, etc. Whenever there were any deficiencies, the crew should rectify or renew them.B.Damage control should be taken orderly. For example, if the ship had a collision resulting in flooding, the captain should inform the engine room to stop the engine and order the fighting team to detect the leak spot, ascertain the extent, and then do blocking with collision mats.Sometimes, if in the harbor and necessary,ask the assistance of divers. Pump out the flooding as well.If the leakage was out of control, the captain should inform the authority concernedfor assistance and report to the ship owner and prepare the abandoning procedures.C.When the ship is under control, reduce her speed and keep sharp lookout, and entries shall be made in the logbook.3.Describe the measures taken on board if aground.A. When aground, 1) First, sound the depth of water around the ship, and locate the part aground, then sound relative tanks to confirm whether there is any leakage, if any, take some blocking measures accordingly.B.If the ship is aground full length, wait for tide rising to refloat her ; If aground with bow in, transfer the cargo or bunker or ballast water afterwards, and vice versa. 4) If shestill ca n’t refloat by the above measures, ask for tug assistance or jettison some cargoes.C.While taking measures, report the grounding to the authority concerned and ship owner, and make entries in detail in logbook as well.4. Describe the measures to be taken on board if on fire.If there is a fire on board(see chapter 7 No.1)Chapter 91. Describe the procedures of search and rescue operations.A.There are several ways for vessel in distress to transmit distress alerts. The vessel in distress may transmit distress alerts by radio equipments or through INMARSAT A or C, or by EPIRB.B.When receiving a distress alert from other vessel, my vessel should do like the following:① Transmit message of acknowledgement and Mayday relay.② Advise the vessel in distress of the intent of my vessel.③ Keep a listening watch on communication frequency VHF channel 16.④ Maintain a proper lookout by sight and hearing as well as by allother available means appropriate to the prevailing circumstances.C.hich pattern should be chosen depends on the situation.2. Describe the responses when a person falls overboard.A.When anybody on board is found overboard, the officer on board should take effective measures to try tosave the man overboard. Sound the alarm, stop engine and steer hard helm to the same side on which the man falls overboard, arrange for someone to keep the man overboard in sight, notify the master and stand by engine.B.The rescue ship should take maneuverings like: single turning, double turning, Williamson turning or Scharnow turning.C. During the above operation, pay attention to the following:The single or double turning can be taken when the man overboard is found at early time and is kept in sight.Williamson turning may be carried out on condition that the man overboard is found timely and is not clearly in sight.Scharnow turning can be used when the man overboard is lost at sea.3. Describe briefly the GMDSS.A. GMDSS is the short form for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. Its main objectives are: To satisfy the need of search and rescue andto satisfy the need of communication at sea.B.GMDSS includes NAVTEX, EPIRB, DSC, NBDP, INMARSAT A, B, C, F and other equipment.C.The main function of GMDSS is to provide emergency and safetycommunication and to broadcast safety information at sea.4. Describe briefly the DSC distress alert.A. DSC is short form of digital selective calling, used to carry out distress alert and distress watch. It takes the place of the function of 500 KHZ and 2182 KHZ distress alert and distress watch and increases the possibility of distress alert being received successfully.B.The DSC equipment is equipped with VHF CH70, DSC watching machine and MF/HF according to vessel’s sailing area. The DSC watching machine is keeping a 24 hours watch.C. The DSC distress alert can carry out distress alert from ship to ship, ship to shore and shore to ship at any sea area.Chapter 10口述题1-4 参考短文部分, see book’s listening passages5. A.Before entering the lifeboat, you should check the condition of it and you should make sure the lifeboat is in good working order. Then detach the hook of boat, the lashing rope, release the rope. Take off the brake on davit, operate the davit. Lower embarkation ladders, check the crew member’s life jackets, take care of the embarking action. B.All crew members go down to the boat one by one. Operate the remote control rope in boat and release the brake and remote control rope when the boat is lowered to water surface.C.Operate the handle of automatic disengaging gear in boat, detachthe rope from the boat. Start the boat engine, drive the boat from the ship quickly. You should check the boat’s surrounding and the position of the boat.Operation for liferaft:A.Release the disengaging gear of hydrostatic release unit. Manage the raft davit if any in launching condition. Launch the raft, pull the inflating line to open the gas cylinder valve, then the liferaft is inflated automatically.Re-right the raft.B.Lower embarkation ladders, check the crew member’s life jackets, take care of the embarking action. Untie the painter, drive the raft from the ship. Cast sea anchor to control the speed of drifting raft.C.Pay special attention to raft’s surroundings and position.6. When the emergency signals are sounded, all crew members have to go to their assembly station.A. Items to be taken: water, food, axes, and other necessary equipment. B.Put on your lifejackets and check the life jacket fittings and belongings. C.Start the davit motor. Ready for lowering the boat. Detach the fore(aft) side hook. Take off the fore(aft) boat nest. In boat, control the fore(aft) fall. Send out fore(aft)rope and guy, Detach the fore(aft) hook.. take the life buoy to the boat, put on boat plug and get ready the fender and the buoy. Make fast the for (aft) rope, lay out the embarkation ladder. All crew members go down to the boat one by one.Chapter 11口述题1. Please say something about PortState Control.The PSC inspectors may come on board a vessel unexpectedly when berthed. A. The boarding party for the inspection is usually made up of 2or 3 officers. The order of the inspection is usually as below: various certificates of the ship, charts and nautical publications, navigation equipment, life-saving and fire-fighting equipment, and so on.B.If any deficiencies are found, the master shall make great effort s to rectify all the deficiencies before ship’s departure and improve the ship’s condition in case of being detained. C. Person concerned should cooperate well with the PSCOs and answer them clearly.2. Please describe the preparatory work or the daily maintenance work to do before a PSC inspection.A. I am a third officer and I’m responsible for fire-fighting and life-saving equipments.Everyday I…B. Before PSC inspection, all crew members should make preparatory work for their own duty, e.g. …and carry out the drills at regular intervals to improve their capability in fire fighting and life saving.C. Some successful experience( last voyage when we are in Hangkong I prepared everything well and make good maintenance for the equipment I am in charging of and passed through the PSC inspection satisfactorily)3. Please tell a story of your success in passing through PSC inspection:A.Before coming on board, the PSCO will usually check the vessel’soutside appearance and know something about the vessel’s maintenance, personnel on duty, etc. and thus have an impression of the vessel. During the inspection of the vessel’s certificates, documents or during the process of inquiring the crew, the PSCO will try to find any evident proof that anybody on board is not familiar with ship’ s safety and pollution prevention. If there is any, the PSCO will have a much more detailed inspection.B. We do according to …C.On my last voyage, in order to pass through the PSC inspection successfully, first of all, we tried to keep the vessel well maintained at all time. Secondly, before the arrival at a port, we prepared for the inspection carefully and got all the things needed ready for inspection. Every crew member got familiar with their own duty and liability. Thirdly, when the PSCO coming on board, every one on board was polite and talked with the PSCO fluently.By this way, we passed through the PSC inspection successfully.4. Make a comparison between different ports in different states. PSC inspections are conducted to ensure that foreign ships are seaworthy, do not pose a pollution risk, provide a healthy and safe working environment and comply with relevant international conventions.PSC inspections may include, but is not limited to, checks of documents, certificates, man uals, the vessel’s structural integrity, machinery, navigation, pollution prevention, engineering and safety。
甲类一等二三副航海英语听力与会话评估口述(含答案)第三版
On board, my first daily work is watch-keeping from 8 to 12 and from 20 to 24. my second daily work is in charge of the maintance of the fire-fighting equipment and life-saving equipment. The third , I am also responsible for fire and boat drills, I have to design a muster list and make crew to know the best escape route clearly.
When the ship is at anchor, the officer on watch should keep sharp look out at all time.
2. Describe the proper way of using VHF
a) How to operate VHF?
The environment of my hometown is very beautiful .The people of my hometown are kind-hearted. E.g. sometimes they will invite a new friend to their home to have dinner with their families.
航海英语听力与会话第三版问答与口述题参考答案
航海英语听力与会话第三版（问答与口述题参考答案）（问答与口述题参考答案）无限航区船舶二/三副问答题参考答案三副问答题参考答案第一章第一章1. What What’’s your date of birth? 你的出生日期。
My date of birth is --- 2. What What’’s your seaman s your seaman’’s book number? 你的队长的国籍你的队长的国籍??My seaman My seaman’’s book number is -----3. where are you from ? 你从哪里来你从哪里来??I am from ---4. What What’’s your Captain s your Captain’’s nationality? 你的队长的国籍你的队长的国籍??My Captain My Captain’’s nationality is ---5. What do you think is the most inportant thing on board?你认为什么是最重要的东西登机吗?I think the most important thing on board is safety navigation.6. Which ports do you often call at? 你常说的哪些港口你常说的哪些港口??We often an Shanghai, Xiamen, Hong Kong.7. What is your favorite TV program? 什么是你最喜欢的电视节目怎么样什么是你最喜欢的电视节目怎么样??My favorite TV program is news.8. What is your favorite Wob site? 什么是你最喜欢的网站吗什么是你最喜欢的网站吗??My favorite Web site is ----9. What is your favorite day of the week ? why?什么是一周中最喜欢的那一天吗什么是一周中最喜欢的那一天吗??为什么为什么?? My favorite day of the week is Saturday, because it is holiday.10. W hat is your favorite kind of movie?你最喜欢什么类型的电影你最喜欢什么类型的电影??My favorite kind of movie is action movies.11. W hat is your favorite kind of music? 你最喜欢什么类型的音乐你最喜欢什么类型的音乐??My favorite kind of music is pop music.12. W hat is your favorite magazine?什么是你最喜欢的杂志吗什么是你最喜欢的杂志吗??My favorite magazine is --- 13. W hat is the population of your hometow?你的人口有成年时离开了家乡吗你的人口有成年时离开了家乡吗?? There are 5 thousand people in my hometown.14. W hat is the population of your country?人口是多少你的国家人口是多少你的国家??The population of my country is 1.3 billion. 15. W hat is the best thing about your hometown? 最好的事情是什么你的家乡吗最好的事情是什么你的家乡吗??The best thing about my hometown is the weather.16. W hat is the worst thing about your hometow?最坏的事情是什麽你的成年时离开了家乡吗最坏的事情是什麽你的成年时离开了家乡吗?? The worst thing about my hometown is living price is too high.especially house price. 17. W hat hat’’s your hometow like? 你的家乡怎么样你的家乡怎么样??My hometown is a small village.18. D o you have many disasters in your country which are caused by weather?你有在你的国家许多灾害所造成的天气怎么样你的国家许多灾害所造成的天气怎么样??Yes, there are typhoon, flood. earthquake19. W hat sports do you like to watch on TV?你喜欢什么体育运动你喜欢什么体育运动,,在电视上看在电视上看??I like to watch football game on TV I like to watch football game on TV. .20. W hat do you think is the most popular sport in the world? 你认为什么是世界上最流行的体育运动吗的体育运动吗??I think playing football is the most popular sport in the world.第三章第三章1. Can you list at least three mooring lines? 你能列出至少三个系泊你能列出至少三个系泊??Yes I can. They are spring line, breast, headline, stern line.2. What should be prepared before the pilot comes on board ? 之前应作什么准备飞行员来同意吗I should prepare pilot ladder, overside (search) light, heaving line, pilot card etc. before the before the ……3. What is the maximum speed through the water that your ship can anchor withoutrisking breaking the cable?速度通过最多的水速度通过最多的水,,你的船能锚定而不冒险你的船能锚定而不冒险,,打破了电缆打破了电缆??The maximum speed through the water is 2 knots that the ship can anchor without risking breaking the cable.4. What flag should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot?什么应该悬挂旗帜船舶时需要一名飞行员吗要一名飞行员吗??The signal flag The signal flag ““Golf Golf”” should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot.5. How can a ship get in touch with a port before her arrival? 如何能取得联系船向港口在她的到来吗的到来吗??She can use VHF calling, Telex etc. to get in touch with a port …6. What ship What ship’’s particulars will pilot station usually ask for? 何船资料将飞行员站将飞行员站??通常就会向Pilot station often asks ship Pilot station often asks ship’’s maximum draft, LOA, air draft, displacement, cargo on board. ETA. Ship board. ETA. Ship’’s position etc.7. What should be reported to the pilot station?可以报道什么对飞行员车站在哪里可以报道什么对飞行员车站在哪里??Same as above (we should Same as above (we should ………………. To the pilot station) . To the pilot station)8. What should be confirmed from the pilot station ?We should confirm the ETA, pilot on board time and boarding position. Which side to rig pilot ladder etc.9. When the vessel enters the VTS area ,what is requested to report ?当船舶进入VTS 系统的区域的区域,,什么是要求报告吗什么是要求报告吗??When the vessel enters the VTS area, we have to report the ship last port of call, next port of call, ship port of call, ship’’s position s position, cargo onboard, ship’, cargo onboard, ship’, cargo onboard, ship’s draft, air draft to the VTS center. s draft, air draft to the VTS center. 10. W hat does hat does ““foul anchor foul anchor”” mean?“ Foul of anchor Foul of anchor”” means that the anchor has its own cable twisted around it or has fouled an obstruction.11. I f you are ordered: f you are ordered: ““Stand by both engines !Stand by both engines !”” how should you reply and report? 如果你命令果你命令::“站在两个引擎站在两个引擎!!”你应该怎样回复你应该怎样回复,,报告吗报告吗??If If ………………” I should reply I should reply ““stand by both engines stand by both engines”” and report and report ““both engines are stand by, sir by, sir””12. C an you list three famous canals in the world? 你能列举三个著名的运河的世界你能列举三个著名的运河的世界??Yes, the 3 famous canals are Suez Canal, Panama canal and Kiel canal. 13. W hen you request the receiver to remain on channel 16 in VHF communication ,what do you say? 当你请求接收机停留在通道高频16沟通沟通,,你会说什么呢你会说什么呢??When I request When I request……, I would say , I would say ““ please stand by VHF channel 16 please stand by VHF channel 16”” 14. H ow do you rectify the mistake in marine VHF communication?你如何纠正错误的海洋VHF 沟通沟通??If I want to rectify the mistake in VHF , I will say “ Mistake. Correction Mistake. Correction”” , Plus the corrected part of the message.15. H ow do you emphasize the important part of a messge in maritime VHFcommunication? 你怎么强调重要组成部分你怎么强调重要组成部分,,对海域messge VHF 沟通沟通??To emphasis the important part of the message in maritime VHF communication, we should say should say ““Repeat Repeat””, followed by the important part of the message. 16. W hat does hat does ““abandon vessel abandon vessel””mean?“Abandon vessel Abandon vessel”” means to evacuate crew and passengers from a vessel following a distress.17. W hat does the abbreviation ETD stand for?什么时间什么时间((代表什么代表什么??“ETD ETD”” means means ““ estimated time of departure estimated time of departure””18. W hat does hat does ““dredging of an anchor dredging of an anchor””mean? 什么是疏浚锚”的意思是什么的意思是什么??The phrase The phrase “dredging “dredging “dredging of an anchor of an anchor of an anchor”” means moving of an anchor over the sea bottom to control the movement of the vessel.19. W hat does hat does ““underway underway””mean?The phrase The phrase ““under way under way’’ means the vessel which is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or aground.20. W hat does hat does ‘‘Dragging of an anchor Dragging of an anchor””mean?“什么拖的锚”的意思是什么 “Dragging “Dragging of anchor of anchor of anchor”” means moving of an anchor over the sea bottom involuntarily because it is no longer preventing the movement of the vessel.21. What is the d 21. What is the difference between a “radar beacon” and a “radar reflector”?ifference between a “radar beacon” and a “radar reflector”? 之间的差别是什么别是什么""雷达指标”和“雷达反射镜”? Radar beacon can transmit signals and used for locating on the shore, but radar reflector can only reflect signals used for SAR on the liferaft..22 How many objects do you 22 How many objects do you need to get a position using ‘horizontal sextant angles”?need to get a position using ‘horizontal sextant angles”? 有多少物体更能你需要找个位置用“水平穿刺视角”吗? 3 objects.23 Why is a magnetic compass kept on board when a gyro compass is more accurate? 为什么是磁罗经保存在船上当陀螺罗盘更准确吗为什么是磁罗经保存在船上当陀螺罗盘更准确吗??Because the magnetic compass can be used for emergency and adjustments.24 What do you report when the anchor has been heaved out of the ground and is clear of it'’ 你们有甚麽话当锚被抛出去了地面与清晰”Anchor aweigh.25 When preparing for anchoring what must you do before releasing the bowstoppers? 当准备锚定之前你做应该释放弓瓶塞吗当准备锚定之前你做应该释放弓瓶塞吗??Supply the power, Standby the anchor ball or light, Test the windlass, Put into the gear, Release the brake26 Would you let go an anchor from the hawse pipe if the depth was 75 meters? 你会让去一个锚从管道让去一个锚从管道hawse hawse hawse如果深度为如果深度为如果深度为757575米吗米吗米吗? ?No, we should not let go anchor from hawse pipe directly, but the anchor can be released with windlass slowly. 27 Why must you consider ship’s speed and sea depth when you release the bow stoppers? 你为什么必须考虑船的速度和海洋深度当你释放弓瓶塞吗你为什么必须考虑船的速度和海洋深度当你释放弓瓶塞吗??Because when the depth is different, we should take different measures for anchoring. And for ship’s safety, during the different phase, the speed should be different, too. 28 What must always be brought and placed close to the pilot ladder well before the pilot’s embarkation? 有什么要带来有什么要带来,,接近放置在领航梯飞行员的登机接近放置在领航梯飞行员的登机? ?The lifebuoy with the lifeline, and at night, there should be a light.29 Why is it dangerous to anchor in ice?为什么是否有危险的船锚为什么是否有危险的船锚,,在冰吗在冰吗? ?The ice can change the angle of the anchor, affect the holding power, and freeze the ship.30 What flag is hoisted when the pilot has arrived on board‘’悬挂国旗是什么当飞行员已经到了装船”Flag “H”第四章第四章1. How many classes of dangerous goods are there according to the IMDGCode ?Can you list some?多少个班级有危险货物按照《国际海运代码多少个班级有危险货物按照《国际海运代码??你能列举一些吗你能列举一些吗??There are 9 classes of dangerous cargoes divided according to the IMDG IMDG. . For example Class 1. Means explosive material, class 2. Flammable gas, class 3. Flammable liquid.2. What kind of cargo is classified as flammable cargo ? 什么样的货物被划分为易燃货什么样的货物被划分为易燃货?? Oil is classified as flammable cargo.3. Please describe the general nature of general cargo .请描述的一般特性普通货运。
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Chapter 3之阿布丰王创作口述1. Describe the responsibilities as a watch officer while the ship is at anchorA. While at anchor, the watch officer must check anchor frequently and keep a sharp lookout for other vessels’ position relative to his in the vicinity, and use radar during low visibility condition to determine if the ship is dragging anchor.B.If dragging, alert everyone and act. The emergency actions include the following:1. Turn on the radar, the GPS and VHF channel 16, the electronics(depth sounder, wind instruments, and boat speed indicator).2. Check ground tackle.3.Get some fenders ready for use.4. Standby engine.5. Steer out of anchorage, if necessary.C.The watch officer must keep close anchor watch, particularly in bad weather situations or at the periods of maximum current.2. Describe the proper way of using VHFA.First you will pick up the receiver, set the calling channel, press the button on the receiver handle and speak. If the channel is not chosen when VHF is turned on, it will automatically turn to channel 16.B.VHF should be used correctly and properly, and according to the Radio Regulations the following should be avoided:1)Non-essential transmissions.2)Transmitting without correct identification.3)Use of offensive language etc.C..You must remember that Channel 16 is publicly used for calling by all the relative parties. If there is an emergency, all other uses of channel 16 must stop. Before calling on channel 16 you should make a careful check that no Mayday emergency exists.3. Describe the procedures before arrival at a port.Before arrival at a port, every department should do the preparatory work for entering port.A. For the bridge, relative persons must be arranged to check and test the navigation equipment, emergency equipment, anchor and steering gear etc. Autopilot should be changed to manual pilot, and a listening watch should kept on VHF channel 16.B.For the engine room, everything must also be well prepared for standing by engine.C.The deck crewmembers should stand by anchor, get all necessary lines ready for berthing, get ready for the pilot ladder and life buoy for the pilot’s safe embarkation and hoist the flags and signals as required.4. Describe the procedures before leaving a portA.Before leaving a port, the duty officer, together with the duty engineer, should check the ship’s bell and test the steering gear, and make entry in the logbook. Test and switch on the navigation equipment such as radar, GPS VHF, etc..B. For the engine room, stand by engine, then inform the bridge.C. The relative crewmember on deck should get the gangway in position and secure it properly and get everything ready for leaving the port.5. Describe the procedures of pilotageA.Before arrival at a port, you should contact the pilot station directly or through your agent in advance, making sure about the embarking time and embarkation place of the pilot.B.You should prepare the pilot ladder or gangway and take some safety measures. Get the throwing line and life buoy ready and put them beside the pilot ladder, and ensure to have sufficient lights at nightC. When the pilot arrives at the boarding place, you will make a lee side for the pilot boat. The duty officer should wait for receiving the pilot on board. The captain should tel l the ship’s particulars to the pilot.Chapter 4口述题1.Describe the procedures of carrying dangerous cargo on board.No person may offer or accept dangerous goods for transport unless those goods are properly classified, packed, marked, labeled, described and certified on a transport document. A.Generally, the following information must be provided for the carrier: the cargo’s technical name, packing, classes, UN No., tons to be loaded, stowage factor, country of production, country of destination, notices on loading, cautions to be paid when loading and discharging, etc.B.During the voyage, we should keep them far away from the livingarea and the engine room and keep them well ventilated. C.We should also give them all the immediate treatment if leakage is found.2.Describe the precautions before entering an enclosed space.A. The enclosed area may be lack of oxygen or contains toxic gases, people into it may be faced risk of being smothered.B.The following factors should be taken into consideration before we enter an enclosed space: 1) first of all, open all the relevant doors for sufficient and effective ventilation. 2) Secondly, take enough light appliances. 3) When entered, arrange enough hands standby for assistance and the chief office should be on the spot if necessary.C.Put on the breathing apparatus in case there is any toxic gas inside.3．Describe the procedures of cargo stowage.Cargo stowage is the most important factor to ensure the safety of the ship and cargo. One of the most important responsibilities of the chief officer is to ensure the cargo being properly loaded and stowed.A.Before loading, the chief officer should acquire necessary information on the nature, mass and stowage factor of the individual cargo. Where large items of cargoes are concerned, information on the dimensions of the cargo is required.B. The chief officer will use this information to make out the cargo plan to ensure adequate stability at all stages of the voyage. The cargo plan mustensure the cargoes are stowed properly to prevent list and trim.C. During cargo stowing process, if the crew or stevedores find anything improper in the stowage plan, it should be modified in time.4. Describe the actions to be taken in case of an oil spill on board.The following measures shall be taken in case of oil spill on board: A. First of all, all the relevant operations shall be stopped immediately. 2) Secondly, report to the bridge and sound the oil spill alarm. B.All the crew members should reach the spot with the appropriate tools and materials and get rid of the oil spill according to their respective duties. C. If oil spill causes the pollution to the nearby waters, lifeboats should be launched and oil clearance operation shall be done by the seamen. Meanwhile, the harbor authorities concerned should be informed for necessary assistance.5. Describe how to ensure a proper stowage for general cargo.A.Cargo stowage is the most important factor to ensure the safety of the ship and cargo.One of the most important responsibilities of the first mate is to make sure that cargo will be properly loaded and stowed. Before loading the cargo to be carried, the chief officer should acquire necessary information on the nature, mass and stowage factor of the individual cargo. The chief officer will use this information to make out the cargo plan in order to make sure adequate stability at all stages of the voyage. The stevedoresshould load and stow cargo in accordance withthe stowage plan prepared by the chief officer.B. In addition to what is mentioned above, general cargo should be carefully stowed in case any space lost and all the cargo should be secured properly to prevent cargo shifting during the voyage.Chapter 5口述题1. Describe the duties of watch-keeping when underway.The officer in charge of the navigational watch shall:A.1) keep the watch on the bridge.2)n no circumstances leave the bridge until properly relieved3) continue to be responsible for the safe navigation of the ship, despite the presence of the master on the bridge, until informed specifically that the master has assumed that responsibility and this is mutually understood. 4) notify the master when in any doubt as to what action to take in the interest of safety.B.During the watch the course steered, position and speed shall be checked at sufficiently frequentintervals, using any available navigational aids necessary, to ensure that the ship follows the planed course.C.The officeronwatch shall have full knowledge of the safety and navigational equipment on board and make effective use of them. A proper lookout and security watch shall be kept and a record shall be maintained.2. Describe the bridge shift change.A.Theofficeron watch shall not hand over the watch to the relievingofficer if there is reason to believe that the latter is not capable of carrying out the watch-keeping duties effectively, in which case the master shall be notified; the relievedofficer shall ensure the relievingofficeris fully capable of performing the duty, particularly as regards theiradjustment to night vision; the reliving officer shall not take over the watch until his vision is fully adjusted to the light condition.B.Prior to taking over the watch relievingofficers shall satisfythemselves as to the ship’s estimated or true position and confirm its intended track, course and speed, and UMS controls as appropriate and shall note any dangers to navigation expected to be encountered during their watch.C.If at any time the officer in charge of bridge watch is to be relieved when a manoeuvre or other action to avoid any hazard is taking place, the relief of that officer shall be deferred until such action has been completed.3. Describe the differences betweennavigating in a narrow channel and in a trafficseparation scheme.A. A vessel proceeding along the course of a narrow channel shall keep as near to the outer limit of the channel which lies on her starboard side as is safe and practicable.B.A vessel using a traffic separation scheme shall proceed in the appropriate traffic lane in the general direction of traffic flow for that lane and so far as practicable keep clear of a traffic separation line or separation zone.C.Navigating in narrow channel requires great skill. Since it might be crowded with heavy traffic, a sharp look-out shall always be kept. Before entering the narrow channel, duty officer shall familiarize themselves by consulting relevant sailing directions and other nautical publications.In all while navigating in traffic separation scheme, we have to proceed in the proper lane, because the traffic lane is adopted by IMO and is compulsory for vessel to proceed.4. Describe advantages of various tools or technologies for proper lookout.A.If radar is fitted and operational, we can obtain early warning of risk of collision and radar plotting or equivalent systematic observation of detected objects. Though it is very efficient, it does have such limitations as: 1) the constraints imposed by the radar range scale in use; 2) the possibility that small vessels, ice and other floating objects may not be detected; 3) the effect on radar of sea state, weather and other sources of interference, etc.B. The visual lookout has the following advantages: It is reliable and sensitive to color. It is easy to assess heading and identify small targets. The visual lookout is able to see light configurations, figure out types of ship, identify flashing lights, see changing weather patterns, and see effect of sea on vessel…etc.C.The working of Radar or other apparatus does not relieve the watch officers of his duty to maintain a proper lookout at all time. Mariners cannot depend on machines too much. Lookout (bridge watch) is always very important, especially in some passages, inside the port and in some dangerous areas. Delayed actions will possibly give rise to big accidents.5. Describe the preparations to be done by the Deck Department prior to arrival.A. Prior to arrival, the deck department shall check and test all navigation aids, windlass and winches. Together with engine department test the emergency steering gear and main engine. Make everything ready for cargo handling. Prepare signal lights and national flags as local authority registered.B.Deck department shall prepare hawsers for mooring and pilot ladder for pilot embarkation. Get ready for the joint inspection from the immigration, the Customs and the quarantineoffice.Chapter6口述题1. Describe the formalities before carrying out a ship’s repairA.Carrying out the ship’s repair is to ensure the safety ofequipment and ship itself to avoid accidents and improve the ship’s productivity.B.Before the ship repair begins, various formalities must becompleted such as pipe plan, general arrangement plan, capacity plan, and ship’s drawing, etc. And the items to be repaired must be determined and ships documents concerned must be got ready.C.During and after the repair, special attention must be paid tothe quality of all the repaired items to see whether they are up to the required standards.2. Describe the procedures of hull maintenance.The hull is to be maintained according to the annual maintenance plan in the company as per the ISM Code. It’s veryimportant to safeguard the safety of navigation.A.The person concerned is to inspect the extent of corrosion and makes decision in choosing the proper tools fordifferent deficiencies and measures to be taken. Besides, person in charge of the maintenance is to be appointed.B.The rusty part must be sandblasted, painted, cut and welded, if necessary, mostly over the shell plate above thewater.C.Cautions shall be taken when carrying out the hull maintenance, e.g. putting on life jackets, helmet and othersafety measures for outboard operation. Finally, remember to enter relevant records.3. Describe the procedures of an overhaul for navigational aids.A.Navigational aids are critical in safeguarding the life and property at sea, which should be inspected or overhauled periodically.B.Generally, radar, VHF, GPS, GMDSS, echo sounder, etc. are to be checked and overhauled whenever necessary by qualified technicians.C. When undergoing the overhaul, the technician should be assisted by a crewmember and the procedure must strictly comply with the Manual and the notice of the aids being overhauled is to be posted.4. Describe the procedures of carrying out the maintenance of riggings.A.Before the rigging maintenance, count and check all the riggingsand arrange them out on deck. Get the tools ready accordingly.B.Grease, measure, derust, clean or renew the riggings if necessary.Upon completion of maintenance put them in place and test after reassembling and replacing them well. Records are to be kept as well.C. Protective work is to be done, such as putting on the gloves,protective suits, helmet, goggles, etc.Chapter7口述题：1．Describe the procedures in handling fire on board.The procedures in handling fire on board are as follows:A. 1) Report to the bridge about the fire and the bridge will sound the alarm 2) All the crew should muster at their stations. 3) Cut off the oil supply and the power, close/secure all the ventilation and outlets, and separate the inflammable materials.4) Firemen should detect the source of the fire. If the fire takes place in the engine room, evacuate the engine room first, then release CO2 firefighting system.B. After extinguishing the fire, fully ventilate the site and send out the watchman. 7) If the fire takes place in the cargo holds, all the holds concerned can not be opened until the vessel gets alongside.C.I’m a member of …, my duty is …2. Describe the emergency procedures in handling ship-borne oil pollution.The emergency procedures in handling ship-borne oil pollution are as follows:A.1)、2）和3）与上题一样.B. 1) The crew should be divided into four groups. Group one is for communication and commanding. Group two is tocollect the oil spillage. Group three is in charge of the engine room. Group four is responsible for the rescue. 2) Cut off the oil supply, and the captain needs to report according to SOPEP to the authorities concerned. 3) Try to repair the leakage fracture/crack. 7) Plug the scuppers and use saw dust or sponge or other oil pollution preventing means to collect the oil. If necessary, the 3rd officer should get the lifeboat ready.C. I’m a member of Group Two. My duty is to collect the oil spillage.3. Describe briefly one of the cases that you have experienced or heard of as to collision,fire, flooding, or grounding.可参考第一题组织回答4. Describe the procedures in re-floating ship aground.A. The vessel may be aground full length, with the bow in or stern in…ect.B. 1) Wait for the high water torefloat her if the vessel is aground full length.2) Rearrange/adjust the ballast and bunker or deballast, if the vessel takes aground with the bow in, transfer the cargo afterwards, and vice versa. 3) reverse engine. 4) If you cannot refloat the ship by your own means, ask for the assistance from tugs or jettison the cargo.C.Special attention should be paid to refloat the ship, for instance, to make sure whether there is any leakage, if any, take some blocking measures. While taking measures you should report the grounding to the authority concerned and ship owner, and make entries in detail in log book as well.5. Describe the procedures in handling cargo damage.A.During cargo handling operation, cargo damage often happens, such as bagged cargo holed by hooks, case smashed, barrel deformed etc. In most cases, these damages are caused by stevedores.B.1) If cargo damage is found in holds, Chief officer will have the damaged cargo put aside and calculate the quantity or the weight of it in bag or in bulk , and then the Chief office will take up matter with the parties concerned. 2) If any disputes arise from the figures or quantities of damaged cargo, Chief officer will ask the agent to arrange with a cargo surveyor and the tallyman to check up the damage together, and find out the causes of the damage and decide who will take responsibility of it. 3) In case that the damage is caused by the improper loading, the chief officer will put a remark into the mate’s receipt, and the stevedoring company should be held responsible for it;4) if it is caused by inadequate packing of the cargo, Chief Officer will also put a remark in the Mate’s Receipt. In this case, the shipper will be responsible for the damage. C.If the cargo damage is caused by other reasons, Chief Officer will report to ship-owner, waiting for further instructions.Chapter 8口述题1.Describe fire precautions on board.A.Fire protection equipment on board are usually as follow: fire mains, extinguishers, fire detectors, fire alarms, fire doors, firemen’s outfit and the communication equipment etc. They should be checked and maintained regularly.Smoking is restricted. Preventivemeasures should be taken when working with naked fire.B.According to the SOLAS, the fire-fighting drill should be carried out once a month under the command of master. C/O is in charge of it on the spot. If the engine room is on fire, the chief engineer is the spot commander. The procedures of a fire drill are: Sound the alarm. All the crew members at their station within 2 minutes. Carry out fire fighting. After that, the spot commander reports to the master. At the end of the drill, /O will make some entries in the logbook accordingly.C.The purpose of the fire drill is to check the crew’s r esponses, ability and skills for fighting against fires.2. Describe damage control on board.A. The crew should check, at regular intervals, the repairing equipment, devices and materials, such as collision mat, pumps, fenders, etc. Whenever there were any deficiencies, the crew should rectify or renew them.B.Damage control should be taken orderly. For example, if the ship had a collision resulting in flooding, the captain should inform the engine room to stop the engine and order the fighting team to detect the leak spot, ascertain the extent, and then do blocking with collision mats.Sometimes, if in the harbor and necessary,ask the assistance of divers. Pump out the flooding as well.If the leakage was out of control, the captain should inform the authority concernedfor assistance and report to the ship owner and prepare the abandoning procedures.C.When the ship is under control, reduce her speed and keep sharplookout, and entries shall be made in the logbook.3.Describe the measures taken on board if aground.A. When aground, 1) First, sound the depth of water around the ship, and locate the part aground, then sound relative tanks to confirm whether there is any leakage, if any, take some blocking measures accordingly.B.If the ship is aground full length, wait for tide rising to refloat her ; If aground with bow in, transfer the cargo or bunker or ballast water afterwards, and vice versa. 4) If shestill ca n’t refloat by the above measures, ask for tug assistance or jettison some cargoes.C.While taking measures, report the grounding to the authority concerned and ship owner, and make entries in detail in logbook as well.4. Describe the measures to be taken on board if on fire.If there is a fire on board(see chapter 7 No.1)Chapter 91. Describe the procedures of search and rescue operations.A.There are several ways for vessel in distress to transmit distress alerts. The vessel in distress may transmit distress alerts by radio equipments or through INMARSAT A or C, or by EPIRB.B.When receiving a distress alert from other vessel, my vessel should do like the following:① Transmit message of acknowledgement and Mayday relay.② Advise the vessel in distress of the intent of my vessel.③ Keep a listening watch on communication frequency VHF channel 16.④Maintain a proper lookout by sight and hearing as well as by allother available means appropriate to the prevailing circumstances.C.hich pattern should be chosen depends on the situation.2. Describe the responses when a person falls overboard.A.When anybody on board is found overboard, the officer on board should take effective measures to try tosave the man overboard. Sound the alarm, stop engine and steer hard helm to the same side on which the man falls overboard, arrange for someone to keep the man overboard in sight, notify the master and stand by engine.B.The rescue ship should take maneuverings like: single turning, double turning, Williamson turning or Scharnow turning.C. During the above operation, pay attention to the following:The single or double turning can be taken when the man overboard is found at early time and is kept in sight.Williamson turning may be carried out on condition that the man overboard is found timely and is not clearly in sight.Scharnow turning can be used when the man overboard is lost at sea.3. Describe briefly the GMDSS.A. GMDSS is the short form for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. Its main objectives are: To satisfy the need of search and rescue andto satisfy the need of communication at sea.B.GMDSS includes NAVTEX, EPIRB, DSC, NBDP, INMARSAT A, B, C, F and other equipment.C.The main function of GMDSS is to provide emergency and safety communication and to broadcast safety information at sea.4. Describe briefly the DSC distress alert.A. DSC is short form of digital selective calling, used to carry out distress alert and distress watch. It takes the place of the function of 500 KHZ and 2182 KHZ distress alert and distress watch and increases the possibility of distress alert being received successfully.B.The DSC equipment is equipped with VHF CH70, DSC watching machine and MF/HF according to vessel’s sailing area. The DSC watching machine is keeping a 24 hours watch.C. The DSC distress alert can carry out distress alert from ship to ship, ship to shore and shore to ship at any sea area.Chapter 10口述题1-4 参考短文部分, see book’s listening passages5. A.Before entering the lifeboat, you should check the condition of it and you should make sure the lifeboat is in good working order. Then detach the hook of boat, the lashing rope, release the rope. Take off the brake on davit, operate the davit. Lower embarkation ladders, check the crew member’s life jackets, take care of the embarking action. B.All crew members go down to the boat one by one. Operate the remote control rope in boat and release the brake and remote control rope when the boat is lowered to water surface. C.Operate the handle of automatic disengaging gear in boat, detach the rope from the boat. Start the boat engine, drive the boat from the ship quickly. You should check the boat’s surrounding and the position of the boat.Operation for liferaft:A.Release the disengaging gear of hydrostatic release unit. Manage the raft davit if any in launching condition. Launch the raft, pull the inflating line to open the gas cylinder valve, then the liferaft is inflated automatically.Re-right the raft.B.Lower embarkation ladders, check the crew member’s life jackets, take care of the embarking action. Untie the painter, drive the raft from the ship. Cast sea anchor to control the speed of drifting raft.C.Pay special attention to raft’s surroundings and position.6. When the emergency signals are sounded, all crew members have to go to their assembly station.A. Items to be taken: water, food, axes, and other necessary equipment. B.Put on your lifejackets and check the life jacket fittings and belongings. C.Start the davit motor. Ready for lowering the boat. Detach the fore(aft) side hook. Take off the fore(aft) boat nest. In boat, control the fore(aft) fall. Send out fore(aft)rope and guy, Detach the fore(aft) hook.. take the life buoy to the boat, put on boat plug and get ready the fender and the buoy. Make fast the for (aft) rope, lay out the embarkation ladder. All crew members go down to the boat one by one.Chapter 11口述题1. Please say something about PortState Control.The PSC inspectors may come on board a vessel unexpectedly when berthed. A. The boarding party for the inspection is usually made up of 2or 3 officers. The order of the inspection is usually as below:various certificates of the ship, charts and nautical publications, navigation equipment, life-saving and fire-fighting equipment, and so on.B.If any deficiencies are found, the master shall make great effort s to rectify all the deficiencies before ship’s departure and improve the ship’s condition in case of being detained. C.Person concerned should cooperate well with the PSCOs and answer them clearly.2. Please describe the preparatory work or the daily maintenance work to do before a PSC inspection.A.I am a third officer and I’m responsible for fire-fighting and life-saving equipments.Everyday I…B. Before PSC inspection, all crew members should make preparatory work for their own duty, e.g. … and carry out the drills at regular intervals to improve their capability in fire fighting and life saving.C.Some successful experience( last voyage when we are in Hangkong I prepared everything well and make good maintenance for the equipment I am in charging of and passed through the PSC inspection satisfactorily)3. Please tell a story of your success in passing through PSC inspection:A.Before coming on board, the PSCO will usually check the vessel’s outside appearance and know something about the vessel’s mainten ance, personnel on duty, etc. and thus have an impression of the vessel. During the inspection of the vessel’s certificates, documents or during the process of inquiring the crew, the PSCO will try to find any evident proof that anybody on board is not fam iliar with ship’ s safety and pollution prevention. If there is any, the PSCO will have amuch more detailed inspection.B. We do according to …C.On my last voyage, in order to pass through the PSC inspection successfully, first of all, we tried to keep the vessel well maintained at all time. Secondly, before the arrival at a port, we prepared for the inspection carefully and got all the things needed ready for inspection. Every crew member got familiar with their own duty and liability. Thirdly, when the PSCO coming on board, every one on board was polite and talked with the PSCO fluently.By this way, we passed through the PSC inspection successfully.4. Make a comparison between different ports in different states.PSC inspections are conducted to ensure that foreign ships are seaworthy, do not pose a pollution risk, provide a healthy and safe working environment and comply with relevant international conventions. PSC inspections may include, but is not limited to, checks of documents, certificates, man uals, the vessel’s structural integrity, machinery, navigation, pollution prevention, engineering and safety systems, maintenance programs and crew proficiency.But the emphasis of PSC inspections of different ports in different states may vary. For example, in American ports, PSC inspections place emphasis on the inspection of ship’s fire fighting and lifesaving equipment. While in Australian ports, PSC inspections place emphasis on the maintenance of the hull, the vessel’s structural integrity, and etc.5. PSC Inspection related to ISM Code:。
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航海英语听力与会话第三版（问答题）航海英语听力与会话第三版问答题参考答案第一章 1．What's your date of birth?My date of birth is ---2．What's your seaman's book number?My seaman’s book number is -----3．Where are you from?I am from ---4．What's your Captain's nationality?My Captai n’s nationality is ---5．What do you think is the most important thing on board?I think the most important thing on board is safety navigation. 6．Which ports do you often call at?We often call at Shanghai, Xiamen, Hong Kong.7．What is your favorite TV program?My favorite TV program is news.8．What is your favorite Web site?My favorite Web site is ----9．What is your favorite day of the week? Why?My favorite day of the week is Saturday, because it is holiday.10．What is your favorite kind of movie?My favorite kind of movie is action movies. 11．What is your favorite kind of music?My favorite kind of music is pop music.12．What is your favorite magazine?My favorite magazine is ---13．What is the population of your hometown?There are 5 thousand people in myhometown.14．What is the population of your country?The population of my country is 1.3 billion. 15．What is the best thing about your hometown?The best thing about my hometown is ---16．What is the worst thing about your hometown?The worst thing about my hometown is ---17．What's your hometown like?My hometown is a small village.18．Do you have many disasters in you country which are caused by weather?Yes, there are typhoon, flooding.19．What sports do you like to watch on TV?I like to watch football game on TV.20．What do you think is the most popular sport in the world?I think playing football is the most popular sport in the world.第三章 1．Can you list at least three mooring lines?Yes I can. They are spring line, breast, headline, stern line.2．What should be prepared before the pilot comes on board?I should prepare pilot ladder, heaving line, overside (search) light, pilot card etc.4．What flag should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot?The signa l flag “Golf” should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot.5．How can a ship get in touch with a port before her arrival?She can use VHF calling.6．What ship's particulars will pilot station usually ask for?Pilot station often asks ship’s maximum draft,LOA, air draft, displacement, cargo on board.ETA etc.7．What should be reported to the pilot station?Your ship’s present position and your ETA atpilot station or anchorage.8．What should be confirmed from the pilotstation?Pilot boarding time and place. Which side torig pilot ladder etc.9．When the vessel enters the VTS area, what is requested to report?Ship’s name and call sign, present course and speed, EAT at the pilot station, last port of call, next port of call, etc.10．What does “foul anchor” mean?“ Foul of anchor” means that the anchor hasits own cable twisted around it or has fouledan obstruction.11．If you are ordered: “Stand by both engines!” how should you reply and report?I should reply “stand by both engines” and report “both engines are stand by, sir”12．Can you list three famous canals in the world?Yes, the 3 famous canals are Suez Canal,Panama canal, Kiel canal and Erie canal(伊利运河)13．When you request the receiver to remain on channel 16 in VHF communication, what doyou say?When I request…, I would say “ please standby VHF channel 16”14．How do you rectify the mistake in marine VHF communication?If I want to rectify the mistake in VHF , I will say “ Mistake. Correction” , Plus thecorrected part of the message.15．How do you emphasize the important part of a message in maritime VHF communication?To emphasis the important part of themessage in maritime VHF communication,we should say “Repeat”, followed by the important part of the message.16．What does “abandon vessel” mean? “Abandon vessel” means to evacuate crewand passengers from a vessel following a distress.17．What does the abbreviation ETD stand for? “ETD” means “ estimated time of departure”18．What does “dredging of an anchor” mean? The phrase “dredging of an anchor” means moving of an anchor over the sea bottom tocontrol the movement of the vessel.20．What does “dragging of an anchor” mean ?“Dragging of anchor” means moving of ananchor over the sea bottom involuntarilybecause it is no longer preventing themovement of the vessel.第四章3．Please describe the general nature of general cargo.General cargo means the cargo consists of avariety of goods, which are packed separately.They are different in shape and size.11．What does the abbreviation SWL stand for?SWL stand for Safe Working Load.14．What preparations shall be done before loading cargo?Cargo list, stowage plan, dunnage planks andmats, unlocking the hatch covers, rigging thehatchrails, must be prepared before loadingcargo.15．What is the loading capacity of your vessel?The loading capacity if my vessel is 5000tons.16．What cargo handling gear and equipment does your vessel have?My vessel has derricks and winches.17．What can be used to remove spillage?Dispersant分散剂, suction equipment,skimmers can be used to remove spillage.18．What shall be ensured before entering the enclosed space?If there are any toxic gas in the enclosed space.20．What must you wear when you enter an enclosed space?I must wear breathing apparatus, safetyhelmet, safety shoes etc. when I enter…第五章1．Why is it important to sound fog signals?To sound fog signal can notice other ship alert, it can reduce the risk of collision.4．How does the OOW assess risk of collision generally?The OOW use CPA and TCPA to assess risk of collision generally.5．How should the relieving officer behave in case a bridge manoeuvre already took place but has not been over?The relieving officer must defer taking overthe watch until the bridge manoeuvre hasbeen over.6．List the main items to be updated on the pilot card?draft forward, draft aft, draft amidships, etc. 7．Besides thecollision risks, what else should you monitor on watch in reduced visibility?I should monitor the risk of aground. 8．How do you know the VHF channels to be monitored when leaving port?I can know it from port entry or list of radio signal..9．What should the Master expect from the OOW on arriving at the bridge?A brief description of the most critical threatand the intended action followed by a generalsummary of situation.10．Who should be in attendance when a pilot ison the ladder?An officer and a sailor should be inattendance when a pilot is on the ladder.11．When would you instruct a lookout to assist you on the bridge?When navigating in heavy traffic area orrestricted visibility.12．What effect will the general alarm have on all the crew?All crew have to go to their assembly station. 13．Why is record keeping a necessary part of watchkeeping?Because the record is of great help to resolve disputes in accidents.14．Apart from those for navigation safety, what else should you do on an anchor watch?Apart from those for navigation safety, Ishould give a caution to crew members safety,prevent fire and oil pollution .15．How would you conveniently, check the compass error in pilotage waters?We can use magnetic range to check thecompass error in pilotage water.28．Do you have any list?No, I am on even keel.29．Are you on even keel?Yes, I am on even keel.第七章9．Whom shall be reported to in case of an oil pollution incident?The nearest coastal state, the company and the flag state.11．What anti-stowaway precautions should you take before the vessel sails from a port?We shall search void spaces, chain lockersand other places.12．What is your first response when you detect a fire?Sound alarm and report to the bridge.13．What can be used to handle an oil spill?Booms, suction equipment, skimmers,biodegradation, dissolution, etc16．What will you first do if you find some oil near your vesselwhile bunkering?Stop bunkering.17．What will you do first if a crewmember was seriously injured?I will do the first aid if a crewmember was seriously injured.18．What will you do first if your vessel is under attack by pirates?Sound alarm, ask for military assistance.第八章 1．What kind of fire extinguishers can you use for anelectric fire?CO2 (carbon dioxide) fire extinguisher or dry chemical fire extinguisher2．What cannot be used for an electric fire?Water type fire extinguisher and foam fireextinguisher can not be used for an electricfire3．What are the three components of fire?They are fuel, heat and air.4．How often is a fire drill required to be carried out on cargo ships?At least once a month for cargo ship. 5．What must you do first if you find a fire on board?He must sound alarm firstly.6．What does the Muster List show?The muster list shows list of crew, passengersand all on board and their functions in adistress or drill.7．What will you first do if you see a person fall overboard?If a person falls overboard, we should soundalarm, record ship’s position, throw out thelife buoy, stand by engine, broadcast urgencymessage.8．How often is a boat drill required to be carried out on board a cargo ship?At least once a month for cargo ship. 9．Can you list at least three different kinds of fire extinguishers?Yes, I can, they are foam fire extinguisher,COfire extinguisher, dry powder 2extinguisher.10．In general, what parties are involved in a fire drill?In general, there are fire-fighting party,support party, first aid party and generalcommand party in a fire-fighting drills. 11．Where should fire control plan be located?Fire control plan should be located in bridge,engine room, corridor, and mess room etc.13．What does “retreat signal” mean?Retreat signal means the sound, visual orother signal to a team ordering it to return toits base.15．What does “fire patrol” mean?Fire patrol means a crew member of thewatch going around the vessel at certainintervals so that an outbreak of fire may bepromptly detected.17．What is on fire?Fuel/cargo/cars/container on fire. 18．Is smoke toxic?Yes, smoke is toxic.19．Is fire under control?Yes, fire under control.20．Is the fire extinguished?Yes, fire is extinguished.21．Has flooding stopped?Yes, flooding has stopped.22．How much water is in the vessel?Major/minor water is in the vessel. 23．Is danger imminent?Yes, danger of capsizing/sinking.25．What is the sea state?Sea smooth/moderate/rough.第九章1．What does “initial course” mean in search and rescue operation? Course directed by the OSC to be steered atthe beginning of a search.2．What does “jettison of cargo” mean?“Jettison of cargo” means throwingoverboard of goods in order to lighter thevessel or improve its stability in case of anemergency.3．What's the difference between “heel” and“list”?“ Heel” means The difference between thestarboard and port drafts due to wind or seasbut “list” was caused by shifting a weighttransversely4．What does “EPIRB” stand for?“EPIRB” stands for Emergency PositionIndicating Radio Beacon.5．What does SAR stand for?“SAR” stands for Search and Rescue.6．What is INMARSAT short for?“INMARSAT” stands for the International Maritime Satellite Organization.7．What does UTC stand for?“UTC” stands for Universal TimeCoordinated.8．What does RCC stand for?“RCC” stands for Rescue CoordinationCenter.9．What is SART?“SART” stands for Search and Rescue Radar Transponder.13．What is “Muster list”?Must list is a list of crew, passengers and allon board and their functions in a distress ordrill.14．What does OSC stand for?OSC stands for On Scene Coordinator. 15．What does VHF stand for?VHF stands for Very HighFrequency(30-300MHz).16．What is the result of search?The result of search is negative. 17．Will you abandon vessel?Yes, I will abandon vessel.18．How many lifeboats will you launch?2 lifeboats will be launched.19．How many persons will stay on board?5 persons will stay on board.20．Can you proceed to distress position?Yes, I can proceed to distress position. 21．What is your ETA at distress position?My ETA at distress position is 1500 hours UTC.22．What kind of assistance is required?I require medical/firefighting/tug/military/navigational assistance.第十章1．What does MAYDAY calling mean in marine communications?MADAY calling means a distress message. 2．What should be included in MAYDAY messages?MADAY message should include ship’s name,call sign, position, ship’s distress time andnature.3．What does PAN-PAN calling mean in marinecommunications?PAN-PAN calling means an urgencymessage .4．What does SECURITE calling mean in marine communications?SECURITE calling means a safety message. 6．What is the general emergency alarm?General emergency alarm is a sound signal ofseven short blast and one prolonged blastgiven with the vessel’s sound system.7．Can you give a briefing on how to put on lifejackets?Yes, pull the lifejacket over your head; tightenthe strings well; pull the strings around yourwaist and tie in front.8．What can be used to attract attention after abandoning the vessel?Parachute signal/hand signal/buoyantsmoke/electric torch/daylight signalmirror/whistle can be used to attract attentionafter abandoning vessel.9．Where is the fire?Bridge/engine room/cargo hold is the fire 10．What kind ofassistance is required?Fire fighting/tug/escort assistance is required. 11．What problems do you have?I have problems with engines/steering gear/navigation.12．Where is the damage?Above/below waterline is the damage.13．What part of your vessel is aground?Forward of my vessel is aground.14．When do you expect to refloat?I expect to refloat when the tide rising. 17．Is the fire under control?Yes, fire is under control.18．Where is flooding?No.2 hold is flooding.19．Can you proceed without assistance?Yes, I can proceed without assistance. 20．What is the visibility in your position?The visibility is poor/good in my position.第十一章 2．Can you list some items to be checked for navigational equipment in PSC inspections?Yes. Compass, Radar, ARPA, Echo-sounder,Speed and distance indicator, Ruder angleindicator, PRM indicator, Navigational lightswill be checked.3．Can you list some items to be checked for life-saving appliances in PSC inspections?Yes. Lifeboats, lifeboat engine, lifeboat davit,lifebuoys, lifejackets, inflatable liferafts willbe checked.4．Can you list some items to be checked for fire-fighting arrangement in PSC inspections?Yes. Fire detectors, fire fighting equipment,fire dampers, emergency fire pump will bechecked.5．Can you list some items to be checked for radio equipment in PSC inspections?Yes. VHF and MF/HF radio installation,INMARSAT Ship Earth Station, NAVTEXReceiver, Satellite EPIRB, Radio life savingappliances, Radar transponder will bechecked.6．Can you list some items to be checked for accommodation in PSC inspections?Yes. Fire doors, Fire fighting equipment, Firecontrol plan, Fire detectors, Ventilation,Sanitary facilities will be checked.9．How do you describe the influences of ship detention?The deficiencies are clearly hazardous tosafety, health or the environment, and cannotbe rectified before leaving port.12．What are the key items to be checked within your duties onboard?Life saving appliances and fire fightingapparatus are the key items to be checkedwithin my duties onboard.第十二章 1．What does SSO stand for?SSO stands for Ship Security Officer. 2．What does SSP stand for?SSP stands for Ship Security Plan.5．What does CSO stand for?CSO stands for Company Security Officer. 8．Can you list some restricted areas onboard?Yes. The restricted areas onboard are bridge,engine room, wheel house, cargo place and soon.9．Can you list some responsibilities of a shipsecurity officer?Yes. The security officer must conduct regularsecurity inspections, ensure that adequatetraining has been provided to shipboardpersonnel, connect with the CSO and thePFSOs.15．How do you control the unauthorizedboarding at gangway?Manned gangway watch. Require personal identification and reason to board.。
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Chapter 3之杨若古兰创作口述1. Describe the responsibilities as a watch officer while the ship is at anchorA. While at anchor, the watch officer must check anchor frequently and keep a sharp lookout for other vessels’ position relative to his in the vicinity, and use radar during low visibility condition to determine if the ship is dragging anchor.B. If dragging, alert everyone and act. The emergency actions include the following:1. Turn on the radar, the GPS and VHF channel 16, the electronics (depth sounder,wind instruments, and boat speed indicator).2. Check ground tackle.3.Get some fenders ready for use.4. Standby engine.5. Steer out of anchorage, if necessary.C.The watch officer must keep close anchor watch, particularly in bad weather situations or at the periods of maximum current.2. Describe the proper way of using VHFA.First you will pick up the receiver, set the calling channel, press the button on the receiver handle and speak. If the channel is not chosen when VHF is turned on, it will automatically turn to channel 16.B.VHF should be used correctly and properly, and according to the Radio Regulations the following should be avoided:1)Non-essential transmissions.2)Transmitting without correct identification.3)Use of offensive language etc.C..You must remember that Channel 16 is publicly used for calling by all the relative parties. If there is an emergency, all other uses of channel 16 must stop. Before calling on channel 16 you should make a careful check that no Mayday emergency exists.3. Describe the procedures before arrival at a port.Before arrival at a port, every department should do the preparatory work for entering port.A. For the bridge, relative persons must be arranged to check and test the navigation equipment, emergency equipment, anchor and steering gear etc. Autopilot should be changed to manual pilot, and a listening watch should kept on VHF channel 16.B. For the engine room, everything must also be well prepared for standing by engine.C.The deck crewmembers should stand by anchor, get all necessary lines ready for berthing, get ready for the pilot ladder and life buoy for the pilot’s safe embarkation and hoist the flags and signals as required.4. Describe the procedures before leaving a portA.Before leaving a port, the duty officer, together with the duty engineer, should check the ship’s bell and test the steering gear, and make entry in the logbook. Test and switch on the navigation equipment such as radar, GPS VHF, etc..B. For the engine room, stand by engine, then inform the bridge.C. The relative crewmember on deck should get the gangway in position and secure it properly and get everything ready for leaving the port.5. Describe the procedures of pilotageA.Before arrival at a port, you should contact the pilot station directly or through your agent in advance, making sure about the embarking time and embarkation place of the pilot.B.You should prepare the pilot ladder or gangway and take some safety measures. Get the throwing line and life buoy ready and put them beside the pilot ladder, and ensure to have sufficient lights at nightC. When the pilot arrives at the boarding place, you will make a lee side for the pilot boat. The duty officer should wait for receiving the pilot on board. The captain should tel l the ship’s particulars to the pilot.Chapter 4口述题1.Describe the procedures of carrying dangerous cargo on board.No person may offer or accept dangerous goods for transport unless those goods are properly classified, packed, marked, labeled, described and certified on a transport document. A.Generally, the following information must be provided for the carrier: the cargo’s technical name, packing, classes, UN No., tons to be loaded, stowage factor, country of production, country of destination, notices on loading, cautions to be paid when loading and discharging, etc.B.During the voyage, we should keep them far away from the living area and the engine room and keep them well ventilated. C.We should also give them all the immediate treatment if leakage is found.2.Describe the precautions before entering an enclosed space.A. The enclosed area may be lack of oxygen or contains toxic gases, people into it may be faced risk of being smothered.B.The following factors should be taken into consideration before we enter an enclosed space: 1) first of all, open all the relevant doors for sufficient and effective ventilation. 2) Secondly, take enough light appliances.3) When entered, arrange enough hands standby for assistance and the chief officeshould be on the spot if necessary. C.Put on the breathing apparatus in case there is any toxic gas inside.3．Describe the procedures of cargo stowage.Cargo stowage is the most important factor to ensure the safety of the ship and cargo. One of the most important responsibilities of the chief officer is to ensure the cargo being properly loaded and stowed. A.Before loading, the chief officer should acquire necessary information on the nature, mass and stowage factor of the individual cargo. Where large items of cargoes are concerned, information on the dimensions of the cargo is required. B. The chief officer will use this information to make out the cargo plan to ensure adequate stability at all stages of the voyage. The cargo plan mustensure the cargoes are stowed properly to prevent list and trim. C. During cargo stowing process, if the crew or stevedores find anything improper in the stowage plan, it should be modified in time.4. Describe the actions to be taken in case of an oil spill on board.The following measures shall be taken in case of oil spill on board: A. First of all, all the relevant operations shall be stopped immediately. 2) Secondly, report to the bridge and sound the oil spill alarm. B. All the crew members should reach the spot with the appropriate tools and materials and get rid of the oil spill according to their respective duties. C. If oil spill causes the pollution to the nearby waters, lifeboats should be launched and oil clearance operation shall be done by the seamen. Meanwhile, the harbor authorities concerned should be informed for necessary assistance.5. Describe how to ensure a proper stowage for general cargo.A.Cargo stowage is the most important factor to ensure the safety of the ship and cargo.One of the most important responsibilities of the first mate is to make sure thatcargo will be properly loaded and stowed. Before loading the cargo to be carried, the chief officer should acquire necessary information on the nature, mass and stowage factor of the individual cargo. The chief officer will use this information to make out the cargo plan in order to make sure adequate stability at all stages of the voyage. The stevedoresshould load and stow cargo in accordance withthe stowage plan prepared by the chief officer.B. In addition to what is mentioned above, general cargo should be carefully stowed in case any space lost and all the cargo should be secured properly to prevent cargo shifting during the voyage.Chapter 5口述题1. Describe the duties of watch-keeping when underway.The officer in charge of the navigational watch shall:A.1) keep the watch on the bridge.2)n no circumstances leave the bridge until properly relieved3) continue to be responsible for the safe navigation of the ship, despite the presence of the master on the bridge, until informed specifically that the master has assumed that responsibility and this is mutually understood. 4) notify the master when in any doubt as to what action to take in the interest of safety.B.During the watch the course steered, position and speed shall be checked at sufficiently frequentintervals, using any available navigational aids necessary, to ensure that the ship follows the planed course.C.The officeronwatch shall have full knowledge of the safety and navigational equipment on board and make effective use of them. A proper lookout and security watch shall be kept and a record shall be maintained.2. Describe the bridge shift change.A.Theofficeron watch shall not hand over the watch to the relievingofficer if there is reason to believe that the latter is not capable of carrying out the watch-keeping duties effectively, in which case the master shall be notified; the relievedofficer shall ensure the relievingofficeris fully capable of performing the duty, particularly as regards theiradjustment to night vision; the reliving officer shall not take over the watch until his vision is fully adjusted to the light condition.B.Prior to taking over the watch relievingofficers shall satisfythemselves as to the ship’s estimated or true position and confirm its intended track, course and speed, and UMS controls as appropriate and shall note any dangers to navigation expected to be encountered during their watch.C.If at any time the officer in charge of bridge watch is to be relieved when a manoeuvre or other action to avoid any hazard is taking place, the relief of that officer shall be deferred until such action has been completed.3. Describe the differences betweennavigating in a narrow channel and in a trafficseparation scheme.A. A vessel proceeding along the course of a narrow channel shall keep as near to the outer limit of the channel which lies on her starboard side as is safe and practicable.B.A vessel using a traffic separation scheme shall proceed in the appropriate traffic lane in the general direction of traffic flow for that lane and so far as practicable keep clear of a traffic separation line or separation zone.C.Navigating in narrow channel requires great skill. Since it might be crowded with heavy traffic, a sharp look-out shall always be kept. Before entering the narrow channel, duty officer shall familiarize themselves by consulting relevant sailing directions and other nautical publications.In all while navigating in traffic separation scheme, we have to proceed in the proper lane, because the traffic lane is adopted by IMO and is compulsory for vessel to proceed.4. Describe advantages of various tools or technologies for proper lookout.A.If radar is fitted and operational, we can obtain early warning of risk of collision and radar plotting or equivalent systematic observation of detected objects. Though it is very efficient, it does have such limitations as: 1) the constraints imposed by the radar range scale in use; 2) the possibility that small vessels, ice and other floating objects may not be detected; 3) the effect on radar of sea state, weather and other sources of interference, etc.B. The visual lookout has the following advantages: It is reliable and sensitive to color. It is easy to assess heading and identify small targets. The visual lookout is able to see light configurations, figure out types of ship, identify flashing lights, see changing weather patterns, and see effect of sea on vessel…etc.C.The working of Radar or other apparatus does not relieve the watch officers of his duty to maintain a proper lookout at all time. Mariners cannot depend on machines too much. Lookout (bridge watch) is always very important, especially in some passages, inside the port and in some dangerous areas. Delayed actions will possibly give rise to big accidents.5. Describe the preparations to be done by the Deck Department prior to arrival.A. Prior to arrival, the deck department shall check and test all navigation aids, windlass and winches. Together with engine department test the emergency steering gear and main engine. Make everything ready for cargo handling. Prepare signal lights and national flags as local authority registered.B.Deck department shall prepare hawsers for mooring and pilot ladder for pilot embarkation. Get ready for the joint inspection from the immigration, the Customs and the quarantineoffice.Chapter6口述题1. Describe the formalities before carrying out a ship’s repairA.Carrying out the ship’s repair is to ensure the safety of equipment and shipitself to avoid accidents and improve the ship’s productivity.B.Before the ship repair begins, various formalities must be completed such as pipeplan, general arrangement plan, capacity plan, and ship’s drawing, etc. And the items to be repaired must be determined and ships documents concerned must be got ready.C.During and after the repair, special attention must be paid to the quality of all therepaired items to see whether they are up to the required standards.2. Describe the procedures of hull maintenance.The hull is to be maintained according to the annual maintenance plan in the company as per the ISM Code. It’s veryimportant to safeguard the safety of navigation.A.The person concerned is to inspect the extent of corrosion and makes decision in choosing the proper tools fordifferent deficiencies and measures to be taken. Besides, person in charge of the maintenance is to be appointed.B.The rusty part must be sandblasted, painted, cut and welded, if necessary, mostly over the shell plate above thewater.C.Cautions shall be taken when carrying out the hull maintenance, e.g. putting on life jackets, helmet and othersafety measures for outboard operation. Finally, remember to enter relevant records.3. Describe the procedures of an overhaul for navigational aids.A.Navigational aids are critical in safeguarding the life and property at sea, which should be inspected or overhauled periodically.B.Generally, radar, VHF, GPS, GMDSS, echo sounder, etc. are to be checked and overhauled whenever necessary by qualified technicians.C. When undergoing the overhaul, the technician should be assisted by a crewmember and the procedure must strictly comply with the Manual and the notice of the aids being overhauled is to be posted.4. Describe the procedures of carrying out the maintenance of riggings.A.Before the rigging maintenance, count and check all the riggings and arrange themout on deck. Get the tools ready accordingly.B.Grease, measure, derust, clean or renew the riggings if necessary. Uponcompletion of maintenance put them in place and test after reassembling and replacing them well. Records are to be kept as well.C. Protective work is to be done, such as putting on the gloves, protective suits,helmet, goggles, etc.Chapter7口述题：1．Describe the procedures in handling fire on board.The procedures in handling fire on board are as follows:A.1) Report to the bridgeabout the fire and the bridge will sound the alarm 2) All the crew should muster at their stations. 3) Cut off the oil supply and the power, close/secure all the ventilation and outlets, and separate the inflammable materials.4) Firemen should detect the source of the fire. If the fire takes place in the engine room, evacuate the engine room first, then release CO2 firefighting system. B. After extinguishing the fire, fully ventilate the site and send out the watchman. 7) If the fire takes place in the cargo holds, all the holds concerned can not be opened until the vessel gets alongside.C.I’m a member of …, my duty is …2. Describe the emergency procedures in handling ship-borne oil pollution.The emergency procedures in handling ship-borne oil pollution are as follows:A.1)、2）和3）与上题一样.B. 1) The crew should be divided into four groups. Group one is for communication and commanding. Group two is to collect the oil spillage. Group three is in charge of the engine room. Group four is responsible for the rescue. 2) Cut off the oil supply, and the captain needs to report according to SOPEP to the authorities concerned. 3) Try to repair the leakage fracture/crack. 7) Plug the scuppers and use saw dust or sponge or other oil pollution preventing means to collect the oil. If necessary, the 3rd officer should get the lifeboat ready.C. I’m a member of Group Two. My duty is to collect the oil spillage.3. Describe briefly one of the cases that you have experienced or heard of as to collision,fire, flooding, or grounding.可参考第一题组织回答4. Describe the procedures in re-floating ship aground.A. The vessel may be aground full length, with the bow in or stern in…ect.B. 1) Wait for the high water torefloat her if the vessel is aground full length.2) Rearrange/adjustthe ballast and bunker or deballast, if the vessel takes aground with the bow in, transfer the cargo afterwards, and vice versa. 3) reverse engine. 4) If you cannot refloat the ship by your own means, ask for the assistance from tugs or jettison the cargo. C.Special attention should be paid to refloat the ship, for instance, to make sure whether there is any leakage, if any, take some blocking measures. While taking measures you should report the grounding to the authority concerned and ship owner, and make entries in detail in log book as well.5. Describe the procedures in handling cargo damage.A.During cargo handling operation, cargo damage often happens, such as bagged cargo holed by hooks, case smashed, barrel deformed etc. In most cases, these damages are caused by stevedores.B. 1) If cargo damage is found in holds, Chief officer will have the damaged cargo put aside and calculate the quantity or the weight of it in bag or in bulk , and then the Chief office will take up matter with the parties concerned. 2) If any disputes arise from the figures or quantities of damaged cargo, Chief officer will ask the agent to arrange with a cargo surveyor and the tallyman to check up the damage together, and find out the causes of the damage and decide who will take responsibility of it. 3) In case that the damage is caused by the improper loading, the chief officer will put a remark into the mate’s receipt, and the stevedoring company should be held responsible for it; 4) if it is caused by inadequate packing of the cargo, Chief Officer will also put a remark in the Mate’s Receipt. In this case, the shipper will be responsible for the damage.C.If the cargo damage is caused by other reasons, Chief Officer will report to ship-owner, waiting for further instructions.Chapter 8口述题1.Describe fire precautions on board.A. Fire protection equipment on board are usually as follow: fire mains, extinguishers, fire detectors, fire alarms, fire do ors, firemen’s outfit and the communication equipment etc. They should be checked and maintained regularly.Smoking is restricted. Preventive measures should be taken when working with naked fire.B.According to the SOLAS, the fire-fighting drill should be carried out once a month under the command of master. C/O is in charge of it on the spot. If the engine room is on fire, the chief engineer is the spot commander. The procedures of a fire drill are: Sound the alarm. All the crew members at their station within 2 minutes. Carry out fire fighting. After that, the spot commander reports to the master. At the end of the drill, /O will make some entries in the logbook accordingly.C.The purpose of the fire drill is to check the crew’s r esponses, ability and skills for fighting against fires.2. Describe damage control on board.A. The crew should check, at regular intervals, the repairing equipment, devices and materials, such as collision mat, pumps, fenders, etc. Whenever there were any deficiencies, the crew should rectify or renew them.B.Damage control should be taken orderly. For example, if the ship had a collision resulting in flooding, the captain should inform the engine room to stop the engine and order the fighting team to detect the leak spot, ascertain the extent, and then do blocking with collision mats.Sometimes, if in the harbor and necessary,ask the assistance of divers. Pump out the flooding as well.If the leakage was out of control, the captain should inform the authority concernedfor assistance and report to the ship owner and prepare the abandoning procedures.C.When the ship is under control, reduce her speed and keep sharp lookout, and entries shall be made in the logbook.3.Describe the measures taken on board if aground.A. When aground, 1) First, sound the depth of water around the ship, and locate the part aground, then sound relative tanks to confirm whether there is any leakage, if any, take some blocking measures accordingly.B.If the ship is aground full length, wait for tide rising to refloat her ; If aground with bow in, transfer the cargo or bunker or ballast water afterwards, and vice versa. 4) If shestill ca n’t refloat by the above measures, ask for tug assistance or jettison some cargoes.C.While taking measures, report the grounding to the authority concerned and ship owner, and make entries in detail in logbook as well.4. Describe the measures to be taken on board if on fire.If there is a fire on board(see chapter 7 No.1)Chapter 91. Describe the procedures of search and rescue operations.A.There are several ways for vessel in distress to transmit distress alerts. The vessel in distress may transmit distress alerts by radio equipments or through INMARSAT A or C, or by EPIRB.B.When receiving a distress alert from other vessel, my vessel should do like the following:① Transmit message of acknowledgement and Mayday relay.② Advise the vessel in distress of the intent of my vessel.③ Keep a listening watch on communication frequency VHF channel 16.④Maintain a proper lookout by sight and hearing as well as by all other availablemeans appropriate to the prevailing circumstances.C.hich pattern should be chosen depends on the situation.2. Describe the responses when a person falls overboard.A.When anybody on board is found overboard, the officer on board should take effective measures to try tosave the man overboard. Sound the alarm, stop engine and steer hard helm to the same side on which the man falls overboard, arrange for someone to keep the man overboard in sight, notify the master and stand by engine.B.The rescue ship should take maneuverings like: single turning, double turning, Williamson turning or Scharnow turning.C. During the above operation, pay attention to the following:The single or double turning can be taken when the man overboard is found at early time and is kept in sight.Williamson turning may be carried out on condition that the man overboard is found timely and is not clearly in sight.Scharnow turning can be used when the man overboard is lost at sea.3. Describe briefly the GMDSS.A. GMDSS is the short form for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. Its main objectives are: To satisfy the need of search and rescue andto satisfy the need of communication at sea.B.GMDSS includes NAVTEX, EPIRB, DSC, NBDP, INMARSAT A, B, C, F and other equipment.C.The main function of GMDSS is to provide emergency and safety communication and to broadcast safety information at sea.4. Describe briefly the DSC distress alert.A. DSC is short form of digital selective calling, used to carry out distress alert and distress watch. It takes the place of the function of 500 KHZ and 2182 KHZ distress alert and distress watch and increases the possibility of distress alert being received successfully.B.The DSC equipment is equipped with VHF CH70, DSC watching machine and MF/HF according to vessel’s sailing area. The DSC watching machine is keeping a 24 hours watch.C. The DSC distress alert can carry out distress alert from ship to ship, ship to shore and shore to ship at any sea area.Chapter 10口述题1-4 参考短文部分, see book’s listening passages5. A.Before entering the lifeboat, you should check the condition of it and you should make sure the lifeboat is in good working order. Then detach the hook of boat, the lashing rope, release the rope. Take off the brake on davit, operate the davit. Lower embarkation ladders, check the crew member’s life jackets, take care of the embarking action. B.All crew members go down to the boat one by one. Operate the remote control rope in boat and release the brake and remote control rope when the boat is lowered to water surface. C.Operate the handle of automatic disengaging gear in boat, detach the rope from the boat. Start the boat engine, drive the boat from the ship quickly. You should check the boat’s surrounding and the position of the boat. Operation for liferaft:A.Release the disengaging gear of hydrostatic release unit. Manage the raft davit if anyin launching condition. Launch the raft, pull the inflating line to open the gas cylinder valve, then the liferaft is inflated automatically.Re-right the raft. B.Lower embarkation ladders, check the crew member’s life jackets, take care of the embarking action. Untie the painter, drive the raft from the ship. Cast sea anchor to control the speed of drifting raft. C.Pay special attention to raft’s surroundings and position.6.When the emergency signals are sounded, all crew members have to go to their assembly station.A. Items to be taken: water, food, axes, and other necessary equipment.B.Put on your lifejackets and check the life jacket fittings and belongings.C.Start the davit motor. Ready for lowering the boat. Detach the fore(aft) side hook. Take off the fore(aft) boat nest. In boat, control the fore(aft) fall. Send out fore(aft)rope and guy, Detach the fore(aft) hook.. take the life buoy to the boat, put on boat plug and get ready the fender and the buoy. Make fast the for (aft) rope, lay out the embarkation ladder. All crew members go down to the boat one by one.Chapter 11口述题1. Please say something about PortState Control.The PSC inspectors may come on board a vessel unexpectedly when berthed. A. The boarding party for the inspection is usually made up of 2or 3 officers. The order of the inspection is usually as below: various certificates of the ship, charts and nautical publications, navigation equipment, life-saving and fire-fighting equipment, and so on.B.If any deficiencies are found, the master shall make great efforts to rectify all the deficiencies before ship’s departure and improve the ship’s condition in case of being detained. C. Person concerned should cooperate well with the PSCOs and answer them clearly.2. Please describe the preparatory work or the daily maintenance work to do before a PSC inspection.A.I am a third officer and I’m responsible for fire-fighting and life-saving equipments.Everyday I…B. Before PSC inspection, all crew members should make preparatory work for their own duty, e.g. … and carry out the drills at regular intervals to improve their capability in fire fighting and life saving.C.Some successful experience( last voyage when we are in Hangkong I prepared everything well and make good maintenance for the equipment I am in charging of and passed through the PSC inspection satisfactorily)3. Please tell a story of your success in passing through PSC inspection:A.Before coming on board, the PSCO will usually check the vessel’s outside appearance and know something about the vessel’s mainten ance, personnel on duty, etc. and thus have an impression of the vessel. During the inspection of the vessel’s certificates, documents or during the process of inquiring the crew, the PSCO will try to find any evident proof that anybody on board is not fam iliar with ship’ s safety and pollution prevention. If there is any, the PSCO will have a much more detailed inspection.B. We do according to …C.On my last voyage, in order to pass through the PSC inspection successfully, first of all, we tried to keep the vessel well maintained at all time. Secondly, before the arrival at a port, we prepared for the inspection carefully and got all the things needed ready for inspection. Every crew member got familiar with their own duty and liability. Thirdly, when the PSCO coming on board, every one on board was polite and talked with the PSCO fluently.。
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航海英语听力与会话问答题答案第二章进出港业务1.What’s the validity of the Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate?Five years.2.What flag should hoisted when a vessel requires quarantine inspection?“Q” flag.3.Can a ship enter a foreign port before quarantine inspection?No, she can’t.4.Why must the customs officer seal the bonded store?In order to avoid any smuggled things or contrabands.5.Please list 5 ship’s certificates.Classification Certificate, International Tonnage Certificate, International Load Line Certificate, Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate, Ship Safety Navigation Certificate.6.Are cigarettes and liquor exempted from customs duties?Yes, if it is for ship’s consumption.7.How can the captain do with the shore passes before leavinga port?The captain will return them to the immigration officer.8.Which certificate prescribes general requirements for the functions of radiotelegraphy installation for lifeboat onboard?The Safety Radiotelegraphy Certificate.9.Which certificate specifies the freeboard assignment of a ship?The International Load Line Certificate.10.Which document demonstrates a ship being in a fit and efficient condition and classed?The Classification Certificate.11.If your ship needs provisions and / or replenishments, how do you get them?We can get them from the ship chandler.12.What document should you show when you go throughthe customs formalities?Captain’s declaration, last port clearance, B/L, cargo manifests,crew list, crew effects list, ship’s store list and so on.13.Who issues the shore passes to the crew memberswishing to go ashore?Immigration officer.14.What documents should generally be shown to the quarantine officer?Crew list, Health Declaration, Yellow Book, De-ratting Exemption Certificate.15.What documents should generally be shown to the customs officer?Captain’s declaration, last port clearance, B/L, cargo manifests,crew list, crew effects list, ship’s store list and so on.16.What documents should generally be shown to the immigration officer?Crew list, crew passport, seaman’s book and so on.第三章靠离与锚泊业务1.Can you list at least three mooring lines?Head line, stern line, breast line and spring line.2.What should be prepared before the pilot comes on board?We should confirm the pilot boarding time and position, stand by engine, rig the pilot ladder, and so on.3.What is the maximum speed through the water that your ship can anchor without risking breaking the cable?Less than two knots.4.What flag should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot?“G” flag.5.How can a ship get in touch with a port before her arrival?By VHF or TELEX.6.What ship’s particulars will pilot station usually ask for?Ship’s name, call sign, position, draft, ETA and so on.7.What should be reported to the pilot station?Ship’s name, call sign, position, draft, ETA and so on.8.What should be confirmed from the pilot station?Pilot boarding time and position.9.When the vessel enters the VTS area, what is requested to report?Ship’s name, call sign, position, draft, ETA and so on.10.What does“foul anchor” mean?It means “crossing anchor”.11.If you are ordered: “Stand by both engines!” How should you reply and report?Reply “Stand by both engines!” and report “Both engines stand by!”12.Can you list three famous canals in the world?Panama canal, Suez canal and Kiel canal.13.When you request the receiver to remain on channel 16 in VHF communication, what do you say?“Stand by on channel 16!”.14.How do you rectify the mistake in marine VHF communication?Say “MISTAKE” followed by the corresponding part of the message.15.How do you emphasize the important part of a message in marine VHF communication?Say “REPART” followed by the corresponding part of the message.16.What does“abandon vessel” mean?To evacuate all crew and passengers from a vessel following distress.17.What does the abbreviation ETD stand for?Estimated time of departure.18.What does“dredging of an anchor” mean?Moving of an anchor over the sea bottom to control the movement of the vessel.19.What does“underway” mean?The ship is not at anchor, aground, or made fast to the shore. 20.What does“dragging of an anchor” mean?Moving of an anchor over the sea bottom involuntarily, because it is no longer preventing the movement of the vessel.21.What is the difference between a “radar beacon” and a“radar reflector”?Radar beacon can transmit the radar waves while radar reflector can only reflect them.22.How many objects do you need to get a position using “horizontal sextant angles”?Three fixed visual objects.23.Why is a magnetic compass kept on board when a gyro compass is more accurate?Once the gyro compass fails, the magnetic compass can replace it.24.What do you report when the anchor has been heaved outof the ground and is clear of it?Report “ANCHOR AWEIGH”.25.When preparing for anchoring what must you do before releasing the bow stoppers?To check the ship’s speed and the depth of water.26.Would you let go an anchor from the hawse pipe if the depth was 75 meters?No,the water is deep.27.Why must you consider ship’s speed and sea depth when you release the bow stoppers?In order not to exceed the SWL of the bow stoppers.28.What must always be brought and placed close to the pilot ladder well before the pilot’s embarkation?The lifebuoy with line and light.29.Why is dangerous to anchor in ice?The ship may be trapped by the ice and the anchor may not be brought up.30.What flag is hoisted when the pilot has arrived on board?“H” flag.第四章装卸作业1.How many classes of dangerous goods are there according to the IMDG code? Can you list some?9 classes, such as explosive, flammables, poisons, corrosives and so on.2.What kind of cargo is classified as flammable cargo?Is easy to burn, including gas, liquid and solid.3.Please describe the general nature of general cargo.General cargo is a verity of cargo and is packed separately.4.Please describe the general nature of bulk cargo.Bulk cargo is the single cargo without package when under transport.5.What kind of cargo is canvas sling suitable for lifting?A canvas sling is suitable for lifting bulk cargo, bagged cargo, and so on.6.What kind of cargo is chain sling suitable for lifting?A chain sling is suitable for lifting general cargo, such as steel sheets,timber and so on.7.What kind of cargo is net sling suitable for lifting?A net sling is suitable for lifting general cargo in pieces.8.What does the abbreviation COW stand for?Crude oil washing.9.What does “jettison of cargo” mean?To throw the cargo overboard in order to lighten the vessel or improve it’s stability in case of an emergency.10.What does “compatibility of goods” mean?The different goods can be stowed together in one hold.11.What does the abbreviation SWL stand for?Safe working load.12.What does“shifting cargo” mean?It means to move the cargo from one place to another.13.What does“Union purchase” mean?A method of cargo handing by combining two derricks, one of which is fixed over the hatch and the other over the ship’s side. 14.What preparations shall be done before loading cargo?Before loading cargo, holds should be cleaned and made ready for use and inspection.15.What is the loading capacity of your vessel?My vessel’s loading capacity is 16000 tons.16.What cargo hand gear and equipment dose your vessel have?My vessel have three deck cranes.17.What can be used to removed spillage?Oil absorbent, chemical agent and so on.18.What shall be ensured before entering the enclosed space?Before entering the enclosed space, we should ensure ventilation and oxygen detection.19.Please list some cargo papers.Stowage plan, shipping order, bill of lading, cargo manifest. 20.What must you wear when you enter an enclosed space?Breathing apparatus, gloves, helmet, safety shoes and safety line.第五章航行1.Why is it important to sound fog signals?To sound fog signals can help vessel to avoid close-quarters situation or risk collision.2.When would you sound the general alarm?When emergency accidents take place on board or carrying out drills.3.When should an OOW notify the master immediately for emergency ship-handling or complicated navigation? Please list some.The OOW will notify the master in such conditions as: equipment failure, distress call, heavy traffic, low visibility and so on.4.How does the OOW assess risk of collision generally?According to the relevant provisions in the COLREG.5.How should the relieving officer behave in case a bridge maneuver already took place but has not been over?He should check ship’s surroundings, ship’s position, course, speed and so on.6.List the main items to be updated on the pilot card.LOA, breadth,gross tonnage, draft and so on.7.Besides the collision risks, what else should you monitor on watch in reduced visibility?Generally the compasses, auto pilot, navigation and signal lights, and any other navigational equipment on the bridge.8.How do you know the VHF channels to be monitored when leaving port?Look through the Admiralty List of Radio Signals or guide to port entry.9.What should the master expect from the OOW on arriving at the bridge?The ship’s position, course, speed, and any other information about navigation.10.Who should be in attendance when a pilot on the ladder?The OOW and sailors.11.When would you instruct a lookout to assist you on the bridge?In restricted visibility, or in case of other difficult or emergent situations.12.What effect will the general alarm have on all the crew?All crew members should go to their muster stations immediately.13.Why is record keeping a necessary part of watch keeping?To make sure that he keeps proper watch according to relevant rules and conventions.14.Apart from those for navigation safety, what else should you do on an anchor watch?Keep security watch and carry out fire patrol.15.How would you conveniently, check the compass error in pilotage waters?We can use the landmarks to check the compass error.16.If a sailing ship is overtaking a power-driven vessel, who has right of way?The power-driven vessel.17.A power-driven vessel is on collision course with a fishing trawler. Who has the right of way?The fishing trawler.18.How many meters are there in a nautical mile?1852 meters.19.If you travel from Panama to New York, will your latitude increase or decrease?The latitude increase.20.How many “position lines” are needed to make a position?At least two position lines.21.Can you define the very important term “underway”?The vessel is not at anchor, aground or made fast to the shore.22.You observe a ship, during daytime, exhibiting three balls on the same halyard. What has happened?The vessel aground.23.What does the abbreviation IALA stand for?International Association of Lighthouse Authorities.24.Is it safe to pass north of a North mark?Yes, it is safe.25.Is it safe to pass north of a South mark?No, it is not safe.26.Does “variation” change due to ship’s position?Yes, it is.27.Does “deviation” change due to ship’s position?No, it doesn’t change.28.When correcting charts why must you use symbols and abbreviations from chart 5011?It’s the standard of all the charts.29.You have purchased a new chart.Is it right ready for use?No, because it may not be corrected up to date.30.What publication do you need to correct charts properly?Notice to mariners.31.What course in degrees corresponds to south-east?135 degrees.32.What is the angle between magnetic and true meridian call-ed?Variation.33.Where can you always find information about the magnetic variation?In the compass rose, by isogonic lines or a note on the chart. 34.When a ship picks up speed, will draught increase or decrease?Increase.35.A ship ahead of you has hoisted the signal flag “O”, what has happened?Man overboard.第六章修船与船体保养1.Why does a ship need maintenance?To keep the surface of the ship clean and ensure the ship is seaworthy.2.Who is in charge of the maintenance work?The chief officer is in charge of the deck department maintenance work.3.Can you list some types of repair?Voyage repair, major repair, annual repair, dock repair and so on.4.What is a voyage repair?Voyage repair is the repair carried out in a period of a voyage. 5.What is a major repair?Major repair is a periodical repair as required by the ship’s survey for safe operation.6.What is an annual repair?Annual repair is the repair carried out every year.7.What is a repair list?Repair list is a list of all the items to be repaired.8.What special attention should be paid to when writing a repair list?The description on the items to be repaired must be accurate and detailed.9.Can list at least five kinds of paint?Anti-corrosive paint, anti-fouling paint, primer, bituminous solution,surface paint.10.Can you list some classification societies in the world?ABS, BV, CCS, DNV, NK and so on.11.What kind of paint is usually given to the ship’s bottom?Anti-fouling paint.12.What kind of paint is usually given to the places such as radiators, pipes and funnels?Aluminum powder paint.13.What kind of coating is usually applied to anchors and chains?Bituminous solution.14.What is the difference between“repair list”and“repair bill”?Repair list is a list of all the items to be repaired, while repair bill is a list of charges to be paid upon the completion of the repair work.15.What is used to measure the thickness of hull plates?With ultrasonic wave.16.Could you list some different kinds of ship’s survey?Voyage survey, annual survey, periodical survey, special survey and so on.17.What should be done before applying a priming coat of paint?De-rust and clean it before applying primer.18.What kind of coating is usually applied in the double bottom tanks?Special ballast tank paint.19.What must be considered when stowing away synthetic ropes?It should be kept away from heat, oil, moisture an so on.第七章事故处理1.What is your purpose to prepare the Confirmation of Colli-sion Occurrence to the Captain of the other vessel?To make the fact clear and avoid possible disputes.2.What shall be usually attached to the report on the collision accident?Abstract of Logbook, Survey Report and Photo Pictures if necessary3.When should a sea protest be submitted to and endorsed by the authorities concerned?When heavy weather was encountered and the ship or cargo might have been damaged.4.Generally speaking, which is responsible for the damage after a collision between a vessel moored and a vessel under-way?The vessel underway is responsible for the damage.5.What is the sound signal to warn a vessel of the immediate danger of collision?Five short and rapid blasts.6.What actions will you take after a collision with another vessel?Coordinate actions between the two vessels and stand by for rescue.7.As a chief officer, what is you responsibility in damage control of collision?In damage control operation, chief officer is in charge of the operation on the spot.8.What does “SOPEP” mean?Ship Oil Pollution Emergency Plan.9.Whom shall be reported to in case of an oil pollution incident ?The authorities of the coastal countries.10.What’s the first step in handling the cargo damage caused by the stevedores?Report to the chief officer and ask the foreman to confirm the cargo damage.11.What anti-stowaway precautions should you take before the vessel sails from a port?Patrol the ship and check all the possible places.12.What is your first response when you detect a fire?Sound the fire alarm and report to the bridge.13.What can be used to handle an oil spill?Oil absorbent, oil dispersants, chemical agent and so on.14.What are the ways to re-float a grounded vessel?Wait for the high water, adjust ballast or deballast, shift or jettison some cargo, ask for the assistance from the tugs.15.Can you list some ways of correcting listing?Adjust ballast or deballast, shift or jettison some cargo.16.What will you first do if you find some oil near your vessel while bunkering?Stop the bunkering and report.17.What will you do first if a crew member was seriously injured?Provide the first aid immediately and report.18.What will you do first if your vessel is under attack by pirates?Sound the alarm to muster all crew members.19.If some one returns to the ship very drunk, should he be left alone to ‘sleep it off’?No, we should take care of him.20.If you see a person collapsed who is in contact with electricity what is the first thing you must do before attempting to switch off the supply?We should sound alarm and call for help.21.If you suspect someone has inhaled a dangerous substance what can you do to help even if you are not trained?Take him to the open air and ask for professional help.22.In what circumstances do you give artificial respiration and mouth to mouth ventilation?When the person has no breath and can not breath by himself. 23.How should you try to stop bleeding first?Press the wound with fingers.24.If you suspect someone has been poisoned what is the first thing you should try to do?Try to force him to vomit.25.What is the most important thing to consider when treatinga wound?Stop bleeding and disinfection.第八章消防与船员自救1.What kind of fire extinguishers can you use for an electric fire?CO2 or dry powder extinguishers.2.What cannot be used for an electric fire?What and foam extinguishers.3.What are the three components of fire?Oxygen, fuel and ignition.4.How often is a fire drill required to be carried out on cargo ships?Once a month.5.What must you do first if you find a fire on board?Sound the fire alarm and report to the bridge.6.What does the muster list show?Crew’s station and liability in the event of any emergency.7.What will you first do if you see a person fall overboard?Throw a lifebuoy to him and report to the bridge.8.How often is a boat drill required to be carried out on board a cargo ship?Once a month.9.Can you list at least three different kinds of extinguishers?CO2, dry powder, water and foam extinguishers.10.In general, what parties are involved in a fire drill?Fire-fighting party, separation party and rescue party.11.Where should fire control plan be located?In the water-tight boxes marked “fire control plan” on the main deck outside of the accommodation quarters.12.How often will the lifeboat be launched into water?Once every three months.13.What does “retreat signal” mean?The sound, visual or other signal to a team ordering it to return its base.14.What is “general alarm signal”?General alarm is an emergency alarm, it is seven short blasts and one prolonged blast.15.What does “fire patrol” mean?Patrol to find the sign of fire.16.What is “damage control team”?A group of crew members to fighting flooding in the vessel.17.How do you check fixed installation?By weighing or testing the pressure of the cylinder once every two years.18.Can you list two main reasons for electric fire?Short circuit and overload.19.What is the minimum number of motor lifeboats fitted on board?200% of the number of crew on cargo vessels, 100% of the number of passengers on passenger ships.20.Could list some apparatus in an open lifeboat?Certain amount of food and fresh water, one sea anchor, one radar reflector, and so on.21.Would a cargo with a high “flash point” be of more concernto you than one with a low “flash point”?No, a cargo with a low flash point would be of more concern. 22.What is meant by “starving” a fire?It means to remove the fuel of the fire and cut off the oxygen supply.23.Before you enter into an “enclosed space”, what safety pre-cautions should you take?We should ventilate fully and check the oxygen concentration.24.What is supposed to be transferred over the International Shore Connection?Water for fire fighting.25.If a person who has no authority to be on board attempts to enter the ship, where should he be stopped?He should be stopped at the gangway.26.How often should an “emergency fire pump” be tested?Once a month.27.What is the most effective fire extinguisher for the galley on board ship?CO2 extinguishers.28.For ship at sea what is the general procedure to follow for fires in cargo holds?Sound the fire alarm, shut off all the ventilation and release CO2 extinguishers.29.What is the absolute minimum number of lifejackets required on board ship?One lifejacket for each crew, two pieces on the bridge, two pieces in the engine room and six pieces in the forepeak.30.You are a survivor at sea when an SAR(Search And Rescue) aircraft drops a red container. What is in it?Life apparatus such as life jacket, life rope and so on.第九章救助1.What does “initial course” mean in search and rescue operation?The course directed by the OSC or other authorized person to be steered at the beginning of a search.2.What does “jettison of cargo” mean?To throw the cargo overboard in order to lighten the vessel or improve it’s stability in case of an emergency.3.What’s the difference between “heel” and “list”?“heel” is caused by external force, while “list” is caused by internal force.4.What does “EPIRB” stand for?Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon.5.What does SAR stand for?Search And Rescue.6.What is INMARSAT short for?International Maritime Satellite Organization.7.What does UTC stand for?Universal Time Coordinated.8.What does RCC stand for?Rescue Coordination Center.9.What is SART?Search And Rescue Transponder.10.Can you list three or more search patterns?Expanding square search pattern, sector search pattern, parallel sweep search pattern, ship/aircraft coordinate search pattern.11.What does a “hampered vessel” mean?A vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver by the nature of her work.12.What does MMSI stand for?Maritime Mobile Service Identity.13.What is “Muster list”?Muster list is a list showing crew’s station and liability in any event of emergency.14.What does OSC stand for?On-Scene Commander.15.What does VHF stand for?Very High Frequency.16.What is the sound alarm for abandoning vessel?Seven short blasts and one prolonged blast.17.When will a parallel sweep search usually be used?When a vessel searches and rescues with another vessel assistance.18.When will a sector search pattern usually be used?Single vessel searches and rescues.19.When will the expanding square search usually be used?Single vessel searches and rescues.20.List some visual and audible distress signals for attracting attention when in distress.Orange smoke signal, rocket parachute flare, hand flare,and fog signaling apparatus.21.Would you please pronounce the correct international code words for ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’ and ‘D’?ALFA, BRAVO, CHARLIE, DELTA.22.By regulation, what is the minimum amount of water required per person in the lifeboat?Three liters.23.‘Smothering’ is a way of dealing with fire. How does it work?Cut off the supply of oxygen.24.What reason would you think is justified for postponing the fire drill to a more suitable time?When encounter the heavy weather or imminent danger.25.A ship anchored close to your ship hoists the flag ‘I’ what action should you take?Keep a lookout and take relevant collision avoidance.26.What altitude must a ‘rocket parachute flare’ reach to comply with regulation?Over 300 meters.27.What action would you take if you were on duty on deck and you observe oil leaking from the ship’s side?Sound the alarm and report to the master.28.When would you need a ‘resuscitator’?When the person is not breathing.29.A ship ahead hoists the flag ‘D’ and gives one long blast followed by two short blasts. What is the message?Keep clear of me, I am maneuvering with difficulty.30.What does 2182 kHz mean to you?It is used in distress alerting and safety calling.第十章遇险1.What does MAYDAY mean in marine communications?It means the vessel is in distress or in critical danger.2.What should be included in MAYDAY messages?The ship’s name, call sign, position, nature of distress, the assistance she needs and so on.3.What does PAN-PAN mean in marine communications?It means an urgent message about a serious danger for the vessel, crew and passengers.4.What does SECURITE mean in marine communications?It means the message concerns the safety of navigation.5.What are passengers advised to put on while abandoning the vessel?The passengers are advised to put on lifejackets.6.What is the general emergency alarm?Seven short blasts and one prolonged blast.7.Can you give a briefing on how to put on lifejackets?Put it on and tie fast with the reflection belt outside, and checkthe whistle and self-igniting light in good order.8.What can be used to attract attention after abandoning the vessel?By orange smoking signals, hand flares, rocket parachute flares and so on.9.How many portable radios must be fitted on a survival craft?At least one portable radio.10.What is the minimum requirement for a line-throwing appliance?Each set line-throwing appliance with four projectiles, the line’s length is not less than 230m and broken strength is not less than2kn.11.If you should fall overboard, what would you do?I should swim outward quickly and avoid the ship’s propellers.12.Can you list some risks to crew while abandoning vessels?Such as shortage of food, fresh water and the fuel oil of the lifeboat, the crew’s strength and healthy conditions.13.Where are explosions most commonly encountered onboard ship?In the E/R, oil tanks, dangerous cargo holds, paint locker and so on.14.How is it possible to find safety equipment in a room full of smoke?You should lower down your body and cover your mouth with wet towels.15.What type of oil is used in certain rescue operations to pre-vent the seas breaking?Storm oil, such as vegetable oil.16.Coastal radio stations keep a constant watch on distress frequencies. What frequencies are they?2182kHz, VHF CH16 and so on.17.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 secure?Secure the painter first.19.What type of engine must a lifeboat have?Internal combustion engine.20.Why should you not take high protein food with you in a life boat?Because you are easy to be thirsty and lack of fresh water in lifeboat.21.If you are in a lifeboat without an imminent prospect of being rescued, how soon should you issue food and water?After 24 hours.22.When there is a muster for an emergency there are several things that must be closed. Give three examples.Watertight doors, fire doors and ventilators must be closed.23.In tidal waters what would be the best time to ‘beach’ the ship in an emergency?In high water or slack water.24.If you see a small, controlled fire on board another ship while at sea, what is the signal from the ship?Disstress signal.25.What should be done to make sure that medicines are on board each lifeboat?The third officer should check and change them regularly.26.If you have no rockets, flags, signals or radio, how can you indicate to a ship in signal from the ship?。
第三版航海英语听力与会话(口述简答参中英考答案)
第一章公共用语口述题1. Please say something about your hometown. 请评价一下你的家乡例一(简单)(1) My hometown is Dalian. Dalian is a beautiful city. 我的家乡是大连。
大连是一座美丽的城市。
It is in the Liaoning Province, facing the Bohai Sea. 它是在辽宁省,面对渤海。
There are about 5 million people in the city. 大约有500万人在城市。
(2) It is a famous tourist coastal city in China. Its climate around the year is suitable and comfortable for living. 它是著名的旅游沿海城市，整年的气候很合适,舒适对于的生活。
The sky is blue and the air is clean. There are many famous spots attracting many tourists every year. 天空是蓝色的,空气是那么清新。
有许多著名的景点每年吸引了很多游客。
(3) The specialties of Dalian is the seafood. There are many good restaurants providing delicious seafood. 大连特色是海鲜。
有很多好的餐厅提供可口的海鲜。
例二（稍难）I come from Zhoushan我来自舟山Zhoushan is a city in Zhejiang province舟山是浙江省一个城市It is a small city with a population of about 100,000. 这是一个小城市的人口大约10万It is located by the sea. It is a famous tourist city. 它坐落在海边。
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航海英语听力与会话第三版（问答与口述题参考答案）重庆交通大学应用技术学院航海技术2班此中翻译全属虚构如有雷同纯属巧合如究责任请找有道翻译无限航区船舶二/三副问答题参考答案第一章1.What’s your date of birth?你的出生日期。
My date of birth is ---2.What’s your seaman’s book number?你的队长的国籍?My seaman’s book number is -----3.where are you from ?你从哪里来?I am from ---4.What’s your Captain’s nationality?你的队长的国籍?My Captain’s nationality is ---5.What do you think is the most inportant thing on board?你认为什么是最重要的东西登机吗?I think the most important thing on board is safety navigation.6.Which ports do you often call at?你常说的哪些港口?We often an Shanghai, Xiamen, Hong Kong.7.What is your favorite TV program? 什么是你最喜欢的电视节目怎么样?My favorite TV program is news.8.What is your favorite Wob site?什么是你最喜欢的网站吗?My favorite Web site is ----9.What is your favorite day of the week ? why?什么是一周中最喜欢的那一天吗?为什么?My favorite day of the week is Saturday, because it is holiday.10.W hat is your favorite kind of movie?你最喜欢什么类型的电影?My favorite kind of movie is action movies.11.W hat is your favorite kind of music?你最喜欢什么类型的音乐?My favorite kind of music is pop music.12.W hat is your favorite magazine?什么是你最喜欢的杂志吗?My favorite magazine is ---13.W hat is the population of your hometow?你的人口有成年时离开了家乡吗?There are 5 thousand people in my hometown.14.W hat is the population of your country?人口是多少你的国家?The population of my country is 1.3 billion.15.W hat is the best thing about your hometown?最好的事情是什么你的家乡吗?The best thing about my hometown is the weather.16.W hat is the worst thing about your hometow?最坏的事情是什麽你的成年时离开了家乡吗? The worst thing about my hometown is living price is too high.especially house price.17.W hat’s your hometow like?你的家乡怎么样?My hometown is a small village.18.D o you have many disasters in your country which are caused by weather?你有在你的国家许多灾害所造成的天气怎么样?Yes, there are typhoon, flood. earthquake19.W hat sports do you like to watch on TV?你喜欢什么体育运动,在电视上看?I like to watch football game on TV.20.W hat do you think is the most popular sport in the world?你认为什么是世界上最流行的体育运动吗?I think playing football is the most popular sport in the world.第三章1.Can you list at least three mooring lines?你能列出至少三个系泊?Yes I can. They are spring line, breast, headline, stern line.2.What should be prepared before the pilot comes on board ?之前应作什么准备飞行员来同意吗I should prepare pilot ladder, overside (search) light, heaving line, pilot card etc. before the …3.What is the maximum speed through the water that your ship can anchor withoutrisking breaking the cable?速度通过最多的水,你的船能锚定而不冒险,打破了电缆?The maximum speed through the water is 2 knots that the ship can anchor without risking breaking the cable.4.What flag should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot?什么应该悬挂旗帜船舶时需要一名飞行员吗?The signal flag “Golf” should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot.5.How can a ship get in touch with a port before her arrival?如何能取得联系船向港口在她的到来吗?She can use VHF calling, Telex etc. to get in touch with a port…6.What ship’s particulars will pilot station usually ask for?何船资料将飞行员站?通常就会向Pilot station often asks ship’s maximum draft, LOA, air draft, displacement, cargo on board. ETA. Ship’s position etc.7.What should be reported to the pilot station?可以报道什么对飞行员车站在哪里?Same as above (we should ……. To the pilot station)8.What should be confirmed from the pilot station ?We should confirm the ETA, pilot on board time and boarding position. Which side to rig pilot ladder etc.9.When the vessel enters the VTS area ,what is requested to report ?当船舶进入VTS系统的区域,什么是要求报告吗?When the vessel enters the VTS area, we have to report the ship last port of call, next port of call, ship’s position, cargo onboard, ship’s draft, air draft to the VTS center. 10.W hat does “foul anchor” mean?“ Foul of anchor” means that the anchor has its own cable twisted around it or has fouled an obstruction.11.I f you are ordered: “Stand by both engines !” how should you reply and report?如果你命令:“站在两个引擎!”你应该怎样回复,报告吗?If ……….” I should reply “stand by both engines” and report “both engines are stand by, sir”12.C an you list three famous canals in the world?你能列举三个著名的运河的世界?Yes, the 3 famous canals are Suez Canal, Panama canal and Kiel canal.13.W hen you request the receiver to remain on channel 16 in VHF communication ,what do you say?当你请求接收机停留在通道高频16沟通,你会说什么呢?When I request…, I would say “ please stand by VHF channel 16”14.H ow do you rectify the mistake in marine VHF communication?你如何纠正错误的海洋VHF沟通?If I want to rectify the mistake in VHF , I will say “ Mistake. Correction” , Plus thecorrected part of the message.15.H ow do you emphasize the important part of a messge in maritime VHFcommunication?你怎么强调重要组成部分,对海域messge VHF沟通?To emphasis the important part of the message in maritime VHF communication, we should say “Repeat”, followed by the important part of the message.16.W hat does “abandon vessel”mean?“Abandon vessel” means to evacuate crew and passengers from a vessel following a distress.17.W hat does the abbreviation ETD stand for?什么时间(代表什么?“ETD” means “ estimated time of departure”18.W hat does “dredging of an anchor”mean?什么是疏浚锚”的意思是什么?The phrase “dredging of an anchor” means moving of an anchor over the sea bottom to control the movement of the vessel.19.W hat does “underway”mean?The phrase “under way’ means the vessel which is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or aground.20.W hat does ‘Dragging of an anchor”mean?“什么拖的锚”的意思是什么“Dragging of anchor” means moving of an anchor over the sea bottom involuntarily because it is no longer preventing the movement of the vessel.21. What is the difference between a “radar beacon” and a “radar reflector”?之间的差别是什么"雷达指标”和“雷达反射镜”?Radar beacon can transmit signals and used for locating on the shore, but radar reflector can only reflect signals used for SAR on the liferaft..22 How many objects do you need to get a position using ‘horizontal sextant angles”?有多少物体更能你需要找个位置用“水平穿刺视角”吗?3 objects.23 Why is a magnetic compass kept on board when a gyro compass is more accurate?为什么是磁罗经保存在船上当陀螺罗盘更准确吗?Because the magnetic compass can be used for emergency and adjustments.24 What do you report when the anchor has been heaved out of the ground and is clear of it'’你们有甚麽话当锚被抛出去了地面与清晰”Anchor aweigh.25 When preparing for anchoring what must you do before releasing the bow stoppers?当准备锚定之前你做应该释放弓瓶塞吗?Supply the power, Standby the anchor ball or light, Test the windlass, Put into the gear, Release the brake26 Would you let go an anchor from the hawse pipe if the depth was 75 meters?你会让去一个锚从管道hawse如果深度为75米吗?No, we should not let go anchor from hawse pipe directly, but the anchor can be released with windlass slowly.27 Why must you consider ship’s speed and sea depth when you release the bow stoppers?你为什么必须考虑船的速度和海洋深度当你释放弓瓶塞吗?Because when the depth is different, we should take different measures for anchoring. And for ship’s safety, during the different phase, the speed should be different, too. 28 What must always be brought and placed close to the pilot ladder well before the pilot’s embarkation?有什么要带来,接近放置在领航梯飞行员的登机?The lifebuoy with the lifeline, and at night, there should be a light.29 Why is it dangerous to anchor in ice?为什么是否有危险的船锚,在冰吗?The ice can change the angle of the anchor, affect the holding power, and freeze the ship.30 What flag is hoisted when the pilot has arrived on board‘’悬挂国旗是什么当飞行员已经到了装船”Flag “H”第四章1.How many classes of dangerous goods are there according to the IMDGCode ?Can you list some?多少个班级有危险货物按照《国际海运代码?你能列举一些吗?There are 9 classes of dangerous cargoes divided according to the IMDG. For example Class 1. Means explosive material, class 2. Flammable gas, class 3. Flammable liquid.2.What kind of cargo is classified as flammable cargo ?什么样的货物被划分为易燃货?Oil is classified as flammable cargo.3.Please describe the general nature of general cargo .请描述的一般特性普通货运。