Контрольная работа по Английскому языку на тему: "Safety on Board: Comprehensive Language Training for Seafarers"

Preventing personal injury on board

Task 1. Match the words and word combinations with the similar meaning:

in any case; incident; to prevent; to be used; flammable; to result in;  seafarer; general; to occur; always; seaman; to comprise; service; to perform; hazard; wrong; to be employed; in any event; staff; to lead to; accident; danger; obligatory; to be forbidden; advanced; to keep from; combustible; incorrect; to carry out; personnel; compulsory; to be prohibited; improved; common; to happen; at all times; to include; maintenance.

Task 2. Give the opposites of the following words and word combinations:

hazard; to work; dirty; suitable; correct; heavy; in front of; manual; possible; to lift; difficult; incompetent; appropriate; potential; carefully; to lock; strong; safe; wet; to drain; impersonal; adequately.

Task 3. Match the words given in A with the nouns given in B to form the word combination used in the text.

А common, suitable, mechanical, sharp.....
B cause, kinds, footwear, lifting....

Task 4. Complete the sentences with proper prepositions given in the box. Some prepositions can be used more than once.

1. Suitable footwear should also be worn … duty periods.
2. This should only be attempted … persons trained … manual lifting procedure.
3. The correct procedure to carry … manual lifting is to crouch … front … the load, … feet apart to ensure a straight lift.
4. Trolleys can be used … transporting items too heavy … individuals to lift.
5. Pallet trucks should be used when the vessel is in still water and not subject … excessive trim.
6. Crewmembers suffer … burns when there is a fire, explosion or chemical spill.
7. Smoking is a real fire hazard and this should be borne … mind.
8. All personnel should be familiar and fully conversant … the potential hazards when dealing with chemicals.
9. … the event of a spillage, this should be cleaned up promptly but … due regard … safety and pollution regulations.
10.  No hot work should be attempted … the vicinity … bunker or oil storage tanks.

Task 5. Agree or disagree, give your reasons, using the following phrases:

agreement: yes, it's true; it's correct; I agree with this statement;    

disagreement: no, it's false; I don't agree with it; quite the opposite. I think so, because…

1. Many accidents on board ships are the result of the crewmembers’ excessive

    concentration.

2. There are three common kinds of injury on board ships: breaks, cuts and

    back strain.

3. It is not obligatory to wear safety shoes when carrying out maintenance or

    repairs in the accommodation.

4. Crewmembers often strain their backs when lifting heavy objects.

5. Smoking is not a real fire hazard.

6. Chemical lockers can always be open for all the crewmembers.

7. To prevent cuts, it is important to wear safety helmets and boots.

8. Seamen injure their eyes when conducting hot work.

9. If necessary, welders can work whilst standing in water.

10. Hot work can be conducted in every place where it is required.

Task 6. Unscramble the questions, write the questions and answer them in written form.

1. Accidents happen/board/why/on/ships/many?/do/

2. Ships/kinds/are/the/of/what/common/on/injury?

3. Wear/to/all/at/times/shoes/why/safety/it/important/is?

4.Crewmembers/backs/their/do/how/strain? Prevent/to/should/done/what/be/

   strains/back?

5. Suffer/crewmembers/when/burns/from/can? Instructions/should/prevent/

    what/regulations/be/to/burns/followed/and?

6. Seamen/cuts/from/suffer/can/when? Should/prevent/done/be/what/to/cuts?

7. Eyes/crewmembers/can/their/injure/how? Done/injuries/prevent/eyes/to/

    should//what/be?

8. Included /items/PPE/into/what/should/be?

9. Work/ships/on/hot/rules/what/and/when/instructions/conducting/are/the?

10. Done/injuries/prevent/ships/on/be/must/what/to/the?