第二章 第一节 对话题

(二)对话题

1.SI: Do you have a variable or fixed pitchpropeller?

S2:We have a fixed pitch propeller.

Q  What type of propeller is it?

A. It is a right-handed propeller.      B. It is a left-handed propeller.

C. It is a variable pitch propeller.     D. It is a fixed pitch propeller.

【答案】D

 2.SI：Is stem clear?

S2：Stern is not clear. A stem line is still in the water.

Q:Which line is in the water?

A.A heaving line is in the water.      B. A stem line is in the water.

C. A towing line is in the water.       D. A head line is in the water.

【答案】B

3. SI: Dead slow astern. Third.

S2:Dead slow astern. Now the engine is deadslow astern.

Q：What is the speed ofthe engine?

A. The engine is dead slow ahead.  B. The engine is dead slow astern.

C. The engine is slow ahead.   D. The engine is slow astern.

【答案】B

4. SI: Stop engine. Third.

S2: Stop engine. Now engine is stopped.

Q：What is the state ofthe engine?

A. The engine is rung off.          B. The engine is stopped.

C. The engine is stand-by.        D. The engine is finished with.

【答案】B

5.S1：Is the engine roommanned or is the engine on bridge control?

S2：The bridge is on bridgecontrol.

Q：How is the enginecontrolled?

A.The engine room is manned.

B.The engine is controlled in the enginecontrol room.

C.The engine is controlled on the bridge.

D.The engine is out of control.

【答案】C

6. SI：How long does it taketo change the engines from ahead to astern?

S2： It takes 30 secondsto change the engines from ahead to astern.

Q：How long will ittake to change the engines .from ahead to astern?

A. 30 seconds. B. 13 seconds. C. Half an hour.D. Half a second.

【答案】A

 7.SI ：How long does it take to start the engines from stopped?

S2：It takes 40 secondsto start the engines.

Q：What does the firstspeaker want to know?

A. The shut-down time of the engine.     B. The shut-down time of the radar.

C. The start-up time of the radar.   D. The start-up time of the engine.

【答案】D

8. SI ：Do you have acontrollable or fixed pitch propeller?

S2：We have acontrollable pitch propeller.

Q：What kind ofpropeller does the ship have?      、

A.Fixed pitch propeller.    B. Changeable pitch propeller.

C. Invariable pitch propeller.   D. Inflexible pitch propeller.

【答案】B

9. SI：Do you have a right-handor left-hand propeller?

S2：We have a right-handpropeller.

Q：What is the turningdirection of the propeller?

A.Right-hand.  B. Left-hand.    C. Inward.D. Outward

【答案】A

10. SI ：Do you have a singlepropeller or twin propellers?

S2：We have twinpropellers.

Q：What are theytalking about?

A.The turning direction of the propellers.

B.The style of the propeller pitch.

C.The number of the propellers.

D.The power of the propellers.

【答案】C

11. SI：Do you have a bowthruster?

S2：Yes, we have two bowthrusters.

Q：What does the firstspeaker want to know?

A.The first speaker  would like to    know whetherthe ship is fitted with a    sternthruster.

B.The first speaker  would like to    know thenumber of the thrusters.

C.The first speaker  would like to    know whethera bow thruster is fitted or not.

D.The first speaker  would like to    know thepower of the thrusters.

【答案】C

12. SI ：What is the diameterof the turning circle?

S2：The diameter of theturning circle is 900 meters.

Q：What is being asked?

A. The radius of the turning circle.  B. The turning ability of the vessel.

C. The diameter of the turning distance.         D. The diameter of the turning circle.

【答案】D

13. SI：What is the advanceand transfer distance in a crash-stop?

S2：The advance distanceis 4 nautical miles and the transfer is 1 mile in a crash-stop.

Q：What would the firstspeaker like to know?

A. The manoeuvring ability.     B. The turning ability.

C. The advance speed.    D. The transfer time.

【答案】A

 14.SI：What is the full sea speed?

S2：The full sea speedis 24 knots.

Q：What is being askedabout?

A. Sea speed.   B. Fairway speed.

C. Full fairway speed.       D. Full sea speed.

【答案】D

15. SI: Slow ahead.

S2：Slow ahead, pilot.

Q：What order is it?

A. This is a wheel order.  B. This is a telegraph order.

C. This is an anchoring order.  D. This is a mooring order.

【答案】B