This is recommended for marine professionals - Engineer Officers -cadets of senior courses of Maritime Academies and Marine Colleges.
This booklet is designed to help marine professionals - Engineer Officers - who are currently at sea and wish to progress in their position and English as well.
It is split into three parts that cover the following items:
I. General dialogues and telephone conversations after arrival to the port where the ship is moored;
II. Typical contracts and formalities before their signing;
III. Engineer Officers’ responsibilities.
Each part is supplied with vocabularies, so you have everything handy. Words with translation are repeated several times to remember them in different situations.
To be the Second Engineer means that You’re a professional with a suitable academic background - Marine College or Maritime Academy, - aren’t you?
Knowledge of professional English is the way to promotion.
The material is taken only from the originals; thus you’ll come across such papers in your practice.
Contents
Foreword
I part. After arrival to the port where the ship is moored
At the airport
Customs office
Immigration
Hotel. At the reception desk
Making an appointment
Confirming an appointment
When unable то keep an appointment
II part. Signing the contract. Formalities
Contract of employment
ITF standard collective agreement
Speaking with staff manager
Meeting the captain
Meeting the chief engineer
Signing the contract
III part. Engineer Officers' responsibilities
Duties of Second Engineer Officer
Bunkering.
Maintenance (repaired engine)
Trouble shooting
Environmental instructions
Business correspondence