Unit 9 air freight transportation

4/27/2020 ENGLISH FOR LOGISTICS Bryan Tạ 4/27/2020 GROUP 10 4/27/2020 Reading Crowe Cargo Carriers is a dedicated cargo operator that specializes in air freight services We are not a passenger operator or combination service Our company focuses solely on transporting cargo Our fleet of aircraft can accommodate large and small valuable time- sensitive cargo We have daily flights available from multiple locations around the country Our company is not a specialized operator We will transport most any type of cargo, including temperature sensitive items and live animals We can transport items that are not permitted in the belly holds of a combination service We contract with several global freight integrators Once your shipment is unloaded off our aircraft, they get your shipments where they need to go Our cargo aircraft uses the same routes through airspace as passenger operators We are committed to abiding by all aviation regulations, both domestic and international In rare cases, we encounter impediments such as inclement weather or mechanical issues In these cases, we make every effort to reroute your shipment so it still arrives on time Our customer service center provides information on shipments twenty- four hours a day, seven days a week 4/27/2020 VOCABULARY 4/27/2020 AIRCRAFT MÁY BAY An aircraft is a vehicle that is capable of flight, such as an airplane or helicopter (N – Page 34) 4/27/2020 AIRSPACE KHÔNG PHẬN Airspace is the atmosphere above an area of land or water which a government claims jurisdiction over (N – Page 34) 4/27/2020 AVIATION Aviation is the manufacture and operation of aircraft (N – Page 34) HÀNG KHÔNG 4/27/2020 BELLY HOLD A belly hold is the underside of an aircraft where cargo is placed for transport.(N – Page 34) KHOANG CHỨA HÀNG (BỤNG) MÁY BAY 4/27/2020 COMBINATION SERVICE CÔNG TY VẬN TẢI KẾT HỢP (hàng hóa hành khách) A combination service is a company that transports both cargo and passengers (N – Page 35) 4/27/2020 DEDICATED CARGO OPERATOR A dedicated cargo operator is a company that only transports cargo (N – Page 36) CƠNG TY CHUN VẬN TẢI HÀNG HĨA 10 4/27/2020 LISTENING Listen to a conversation between a company service representative and a logistician Choose the correct answers What is the purpose of the conversation? A to ask about a company ‘s services B to discuss information about a shipment C to decide where a shipment is going D to choose which freight integrator to use What does the shipment contain? A acid C hubcaps B batteries D cars 37 4/27/2020 With a partner, act out the roles below based on Task Then, swtich roles 38 38 4/27/2020 SPEAKING A: Good afternoon How can I help you today? B: I need a shipment transported to Korea A: All right How soon does it need to be there? B: It needs to be there by next Tuesday, the fourteenth A: Okay, that shouldn’t be a problem B: Wonderful! A: What is the shipment? B: Car parts 39 4/27/2020 GRAMMAR 40 4/27/2020 COMPARISON If the adjective (describing word) is one syllable, you can add -er For example, small – smaller; big – bigger; nice – nicer If the adjective has two syllables, but ends in -y, you can change the end to -ier For example, lucky – luckier; happy – happier With other English adjectives of two syllables and more, you can’t change their endings Instead, you should use more + adjective For example, handsome – more handsome; beautiful – more beautiful and so on 41 4/27/2020 COMPARISON When you compare two things, use ‘than’ “She’s younger than me.” “This exercise is more difficult than the last one.” When you want to say something is similar, use ‘as – as’ For example, “She’s as tall as her brother” or “It’s as nice today as it was yesterday.” 42 4/27/2020 COMPARISON When you want to say one thing is less than another, you can either use ‘less than’ or ‘not as – as’ For example, “This programme is less interesting than I thought” or “This programme is not as interesting as I thought.” Remember that some adjectives are irregular and change form when you make comparisons For example, good – better; bad – worse; far – further 43 4/27/2020 Regular Form Comparative Form Superlative Form good better best bad worse worst little less least many more most some more most much more most well better best badly worse worst little less least far farther / further farthest / furthest ADJECTIVES ADVERBS 44 4/27/2020 COMPARISON Using qualifying expressions Comparing two things You can use “a lot”, “much”, “a little”, “slightly” and “far” before “more / less than”: For example: “She’s a lot more intelligent than him.” “This car is much faster than the other one.” 45 4/27/2020 COMPARISON Saying how two things are similar You can use “almost as … as”, “not quite as … as”, “(not) nearly as … as”, “nowhere near as … as”, “twice as … as” and “half as … as” to change the extent of the similarity For example: “She’s almost as good as you!” “He’s not quite as confident as Susie.” 46 4/27/2020 EXCERSICE The baby doesn’t look much you (as/like) Her eyes are not at all the same color _ yours (as/like) It was _ than I thought (more expensive/most expensive) The car is running _ since it had a service (faster/more fast) You are _ annoying person in the whole neighborhood (most/the most) I have got _ than I used to have (less energy/least energy) I want to spend _ _ _ _ working (the less possible time/the least possible time) 47 4/27/2020 EXCERSICE The baby doesn’t look much like you (as/like) Her eyes are not at all the same color _as yours (as/like) It was more expensive _ than I thought (more expensive/most expensive) The car is running faster_ since it had a service (faster/more fast) You are _the most_ annoying person in the whole neighborhood (most/the most) I have got less energy _ than I used to have (less energy/least energy) I want to spend _the least possible time_ working (the less possible time/the least possible time) 48 4/27/2020 Each sentence given below contains ONE or NO grammar mistake Correct the mistakes and rewrite the sentences if necessary 10 Tom can play tennis as good as his brother Of the two books, this one is the more interesting Sue is the much better dancer as Lisa School is boring, but homework is borer than school The drinks at The Coffee House are more expensive than Milano My dad is more funny than your dad That was the most happiest moment in my life John has fewer patience than Henry She sings the more beautiful among the singers I have known Her office is father away than mine 49 4/27/2020 Key 10 Tom can play tennis as well as his brother Of the two books, this one is more interesting Sue is much better dancer than Lisa School is boring, but homework is more boring than school The drinks at The Coffee House are more expensive than Milano’s My dad is funnier than your dad That was the happiest moment in my life John has less patience than Henry She sings the most beautifully among the singers I have known Her office is farther away from mine 50 4/27/2020 What are some benefits to using aircraft to transport cargo? Why might some companies only choose to transport specific kinds of cargo? 51 ... 4/27/2020 VOCABULARY 4/27/2020 AIRCRAFT MÁY BAY An aircraft is a vehicle that is capable of flight, such as an airplane or helicopter (N – Page 34) 4/27/2020 AIRSPACE KHÔNG PHẬN Airspace is the atmosphere... B A B A B airspace aviation freight integrator dedicated cargo operator flight aircraft 28 4/27/2020 Read the sentence pair Choose which word or phrases best fits each blank A The aircraft was... several global freight integrators Once your shipment is unloaded off our aircraft, they get your shipments where they need to go Our cargo aircraft uses the same routes through airspace as passenger