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significantважный;

slowestмедленный;

quickбыстрый;

warmсогревать;

coolохлаждать.

Dialogue 1

Cargo-officer:    Good morning. My name is Brown. I'm the cargo-officer of the

     English ship "Victory".

 Technologist:     Good morning, Mr. Brown. Glad to meet you. My name is Petrov

     I'm the captain's assistant in fish processing. I'll take you to our

     holds.

Cargo-officer:    How many holds are there aboard your ship?

Technologist:     There are 3 hold aboard the ship.

Cargo-officer:    How much fish have you got and what species?

Technologist:     We've got about 100 tons of sardine, 70 tons of mackerel and 60

     tons of cod.

Cargo-officer:    What's the tonal capacity of your holds?

Technologist:     About 500 tons. Cargo-officer:    Thank you, Mr, Petrov. Technologist:     You are welcome

captain’sassistant infishprocessingпомощник капитана по производственной части

sardine [sa:di:n]      сардина;
mackerelскумбрия;

cod                              треска.

Dialogue 2

Cargo-officer:    Mr. Petrov, can you show me your catch, please?

Technologist:     Yes, certainly. Come along to hold 1, please. Here we are. Well,

     we've got here about 100 tons of sardine.

Cargo-officer:    When did you catch these fish?

Technologist:     About three hours ago.

Cargo-officer:    What's the temperature in this hold?,

Technologist:     The temperature is about -2..C. That's the usual temperature in

     our fresh fish holds.

Cargo-officer:    I'd like to examine some specimens of the fish.

Technologist:     You are welcome. Do, please.

Cargo-officer:    Well, Mr. Petrov, I've examined about 100 specimens of sardine

     and I see that fish are really of good quality. They meet the

     practical standard. We'll take the whole catch.

show       показывать;

catchулов;

wholeвесь, целый;

comealongtoпройдите к,

hereweareвот мы и пришли;

sardineсардина;

freshfishholdsтрюм для хранения рыбы;

specimen ['spesiminj         образец, экземпляр;

examine   исследовать, проверять;

reallyдействительно;

quality                                качество;

meetthepracticalstandardотвечать техническому стандарту

(техническим требованиям).

Dialogue 3

Technologist:  We are at hold 3. There are 80 tons of mackerel in it.

Cargo-officer: Where did you catch the fish?

Technologist:  About 15 miles to the west from here.

Cargo-officer: How long have you been keeping the fish in the hold?

Technologist: About 12 hours.

Cargo-officer: Did you cool the fish?

Technologist: Yes, we did. The fish are deep-frozen.

Cargo-officer: I see. The fish meet the practical standard. They are of large size
and there are neither broken nor damaged fish. We'll take them.