MARITIME ENGLISH - VISITORS

Visitors

on board a vessel

​Lecturer : Ms. Heni Dwi Iryanti, S.Pd., M.Pd.

What does he look like?

Look at the photograph of the superintendent.

Complete the sentences about the superintendent in the photograph. Use the pictures and words to help you.

Multiple Choice

Hair type: He has .... hair.

• straight

• curly

Multiple Choice

Hair color: He has .... hair.

• black

• grey

Multiple Choice

Skin color: He is .... .

• fair

• dark

Multiple Choice

Build: He is .... .

• thin

• fat

Multiple Choice

Height: He is .... .

• medium height

• tall

Multiple Choice

Feature: He has a .... .

• mustache

• beard

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is straight hair.

• He has straight hair.

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is straight hair.

• He has straight hair.

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is fair.

• He has fair.

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is thin.

• He has thin.

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is grey hair.

• He has grey hair.

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is medium height.

• He has medium height.

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is a beard.

• He has a beard.

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is short.

• He has short.

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is curly blond hair.

• He has curly blond hair.

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is a mustache.

• He has a mustache.

Multiple Choice

Do the sentence use "He is ..." or "He has ..." ? Tick the correct phrase.

• He is medium build.

• He has medium build.

To talk about a person's appearance, we say:

What does he look like?

He is short and he has glasses.

Look at the difference

between the question and answer:

What does he look like?

He is tall and he has brown hair.
What does she look like?

She is short and she has blue eyes.

Look at the photographs. Write about each person.

Open Ended

What does the Chief Officer look like?

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What does the Cook look like?

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What do the children look like?

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What does she look like?

Open Ended

What do you look like?

Look at the picture.

The words below the picture are all clothes.

Check the words in a dictionary.

Write the correct words in the spaces.

Note: You do not need to use all of the words.

Open Ended

What is he wearing?
(1) .....

Open Ended

What is he wearing?
(3) .....

Open Ended

What is he wearing?
(4) .....

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What is he wearing?
(5) .....

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What is he wearing?
(6) .....

Open Ended

What is he wearing?
(7) .....

Open Ended

Compare the two seafarers. Write 2 more sentences.

Example :

They both have short hair.

The engineer is shorter than the cadet.

Multiple Choice

Look at the pictures.

Listen to the audio here https://on.soundcloud.com/cLGop

Which man is the Captain?

​Listen to the cassette again.
Are the sentences are TRUE or FALSE?

Multiple Choice

Mr. Antonides wants to speak with the Chief Officer.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

The 2nd Officer takes him to the bridge.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Mr. Antonides speaks with the Captain.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

The Captain is tall and has dark hair.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

The Captain is wearing a hat today.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Mr. Antonides wants a look around the ship.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The adjectives in the box describe character or personality. Check the words in a dictionary.

What is he like?

Open Ended

Find the meaning in Indonesian language.

GRUMPY = ....

Open Ended

Find the meaning in Indonesian language.

FUNNY = ....

Open Ended

Find the meaning in Indonesian language.

CLEVER = ....

Open Ended

Find the meaning in Indonesian language.

SHY = ....

Open Ended

Find the meaning in Indonesian language.

WORRIED = ....

Open Ended

Find the meaning in Indonesian language.

SERIOUS = ....

Open Ended

Find the meaning in Indonesian language.

LAZY = ....

To talk about a person's character we say:
What is he like? He is grumpy.
What is she like? She is serious.

Compare these questions:
What is he like? (asking about character)
What does he look like? (asking about appearances)

​Read the letter.

Paul is writing to his friend, Alex, about the ship's crew. Do the exercise in the next slides.

Who do you think is the Captain? The Chief Engineer? The Bosun? Marcus?

Look at the pictures of the four seafarers.

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Multiple Choice

Who do you think is the Captain?

Multiple Choice

Who do you think is the Chief Engineer?

Multiple Choice

Who do you think is the Bosun?

Multiple Choice

Who do you think is the Marcus?

Sources

Book: Nisbet, A., Kutz, A.W., & Logie, C. (1997). Marlins English For Seafarer Study pack 1. Edinburgh, UK: Marlins

Audio: https://on.soundcloud.com/cLGop