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The Crew and Its Tasks (: English Iv

This document discusses the responsibilities of various crew positions on a ship, including the captain and first mate. It provides details about the captain's role in overseeing safety, navigation, and the entire crew. The captain is responsible for the ship at all times while at sea and must be prepared to handle any emergencies or problems. The text also describes common tasks for other crew positions like deckhands, engineers, and mates.

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The Crew and Its Tasks (: English Iv

This document discusses the responsibilities of various crew positions on a ship, including the captain and first mate. It provides details about the captain's role in overseeing safety, navigation, and the entire crew. The captain is responsible for the ship at all times while at sea and must be prepared to handle any emergencies or problems. The text also describes common tasks for other crew positions like deckhands, engineers, and mates.

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ESCUELA NACIONAL DE MARINA MERCANTE ALMIRANTE MIGUEL GRAU

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The crew and its tasks (ENGLISH IV)


1. Complete the crew organization chart

2. Read and listen Captain Andrew James responsabilities and fill in the gaps We find the Master of the ship, Captain Andrew James on the bridge Good morning Captain, we would like to ask you a few questions. How would you describe the Captains or Masters role on a modern ship today? - Well, first of all you might say that it ______________ an enormous responsibility. The Captain _______________________ everything and everyone on board. He has complete responsibility _________________________ while at sea and for the ____________ of the crew, passengers and cargo. Whenever there is an __________________ or a serious problem of any kind I will be called upon. I do not _____________________ but in reality I am ________________ 24 hours a day. Ill be on the bridge, conning the ship in foul _________________ or ____________ until the danger is over, for however long it takes, be it __________________________, and no matter how _______________ or exhausted I am. I am also the last to abandon ship in case of a ________________.

3. Complete the text about jobs and task with the correct forms of the verbs given. To handle to prepare to post to assign to direct / to guide to supervise / to oversee to operate to plan

to make sure / to ensure / to see to it to look after

Do you know how ____________________ this radar? The deckhand ________________ the lines when casting off. The First Mate ____________________ duties to the deck crew. Sometimes it is necessary ________________ a lookout to study the surroundings. The Chief Engineer ____________________ his engineers, oilers and pumpmen in their work. The First Mate ________________________ work on deck. You must __________________ the ship for loading. The Chief Mate ____________________ the loading and discharging. The First Mate _____________________ the deck equipment. He also has to _____________________ that it is in good working order

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