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Unit 11: Supplies

1. Cargo

Look at the for differen types of cargo. Write them on the word grid

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2 Which container?
Look at the pictures. They are different types of containers. Match the name and type of
cargo with the correct container.

Type of containe Type of cargo

coffe

chest

bale vegetable

sack

electrical goods

barre

cotton

box

tea
3 In the galley
Listen to the cassette. The Cook is speaking to the supplier. What food does he order?

Now read the Cook’s listen to the cassette again and complete the list

5.
Listen to the cassette. The cook and the steward are ordering supplies.
Complete the chart

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Listen to the cassette. Notice how we link word when we speak. Repeat the
phrases from the dialogue in Exercise

A lot of

That’s a lot of buuter

Kilos of

Twenty-five kilos of lamb

Twenty kilos of bananas

Twenty eight kilos of oranges

Dollars a kilo

Six dollars a kilo

How much butter?

How many apples are there? How much water is there?


(we can count apples) (we can't count water)

Can you count these things? Tick (/) the things that you can count:

Coffee oil onions potatoes

Eggs cotton barrels life jackets

For items we can count we ask: how many?

For items we can't count we ask: how much?


Ask questions using how many or how much with the following words.

gas .how much gas is there?................. cars........................................................

ships how many ships are there?....... soup......................................................

ice................................................................ fire extinguishers.............................

containers.................................................... pressure...............................................

time... ………………………………… hours……………………………………

To talk about quantities of items we can't count, we measure in containers or by weight


How much oil is there? There are 5 barrels of oil. / There are 50 gallons of oil.
How much cotton is there? There are 20 bales of cotton. / There are 2 tonnes of comm.
How much water is there? There are 40 litres of water. / There are 40 bottles of watrr
How much butter is there? There are 2 kilos of butter. / There are 8 packs of butter.

8 At the market
To ask the price of something we say:
How much does it cost?

How much do they cost?


Look at the picture. Answer the questions. Write complete sentences.

1. How much does 1 kilo of apples cost?.........................................................

2. How much does 1 kilo of cheese cost?......................................................

3. How much does 2 kilos of lamb chops cost?...............................................

4. How much does 1.5 kilos of sugar cost?...............................................................

5. How much does 0.5 kilo of bananas cost?.........................................................

6. How much does 3 kilos of potatoes cost?..............................................

7. How many kilos of potatoes can you buy for $1.20?.........................................

8. How many kilos of lamb chops can you buy for $13.50?........................................

9. How many kilos of sugar can you buy for $20.00? you can buy 4 kilos of sugar

10.How many kilos of apples can you buy for $0.90?................................

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There is too much cargo
Look at the pictures. What is the situation in each picture? Match a sentence with
picture.
He has enough wine.
There are too many sacks. There is too much cotton
There is too much
There is not enough water.

1 2

3 4

Complete the sentences. Use too much, too many, enough or not enough.

1 Watch out! There's..............................................pressure in that line, (too much / too many)

2 We can't see ahead. There's..............................................fog. (too much / too many)

3 Do we have..............................................fuel for the trip? (enough / not enough)

4 There are..............................................people on board, (too much / too many)

5 I want to go ashore. Is there..............................................time? (enough / not enough)

6 We need to buy more paint. There's.............................................paint in the store, (enough / not cnough)
10 Shopping on shore

Look at the pictures. A seafarer is on shore. He wants to buy a jacket in a shop. Complete

the dialogue.

Seafarer:
Excuse me, I want to buy a

jacket....................................................................?

Shop Assistant:

Oh, that jacket....................................................................................................., Sir.

Seafarer:

Three hundred dollars? That's very expensive! I haven't got................

.......................................................How..............................................................cost?Shop

Assistant:

That jacket.............................................................................................sir would.


you like to try it on?

Seafarer:
One hundred dollars? Hmmm ... well, I have....................................
money, but I don't like it! There are...................................................zips!

Shop Assistant:

There's another jacket here. It..........................................$120


Do you like it?

Seafarer:

Oh yes. It's great! Thank you. I'll buy it!

Now practise the dialogue with a study partner.

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