Intercomprehension in Maritime English: How do you read me? (Man Overboard)

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  • Description: This INTERMAR module does not claim to teach Maritime English but provides strategies to facilitate the use and comprehension of the language. It offers strategies to assist with understanding oral and written messages and with decoding international signs and symbols used on board.
  • Maritime English
    Training Module:
    Deck Officers (Operational Level)
     
     
    Occupational Standard: 5. The learner should be able to organise and carry out daily tasks related to onboard equipment
     
    Language Learning Outcome: 5.A The learner should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills to communicate confidently during situations related to safety equipment, maintenance and repairs on board.
  • Author/Publisher: INTERMAR partnership
  • Guidelines: Taking part in the group activities 5-6 of this INTERMAR module will facilitate your understanding of signs and symbols during an abandon ship drill. The tasks which involve pictures and use of a white board are best suited to a classroom activity.
  • Length: 4 pages
  • Time: 0:45 h
  • Intercomprehension in Maritime English: How do you read me? (Man Overboard)


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