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Talk

  about oil field equipment

•

Give and understand instructions for

Oil fields

operating equipment

3

Oil fields

•

Describe control panels

Oil fields

•

Tell

  the time

•

Understand warning signs

•

Make conversation

O il

  field e qu ip m en t

V o c a b u l a r y   1 E ^ » I   Listen and  w r i t e  down the  labels  for the pictures.

a

well  2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9 10.

Label  these  diagrams  w i t h  the w ords in the box.

well hole pum pjack derrick dril l pipe

drill string drill collar drill bit

S p e a k i n g

  3   Practise  in pairs. Look at the diagrams. A sk and answ er question s.

A:

  What s this?

B:  It s a  drill  pipe. What are those?

A:

  Those are d erricks.

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Operating equipment

V o c a b u l a r y   1

  Look at the pictures on the left. Then look at the photo on the

  right.

  What can

y o u

  name?

clockwise

Listening

  2

Listen to and read the conversation.

S u p e r v i s o r :

OK. Listen carefully.

First,

  you  t u r n  this handwheel.

No, anti-clockwise.

Tu r n

  it until  it s open.

Next,

  close

  this valve.

And then

  wait

  a couple of minutes.

Then read the

  gauge

 and

  w r i t e

  the pressure

in

  the log book.

And finally,

  check

  the

  flanges

  and the valves.

Yes, that s

  right.

Match the verbs 1-5

  w i t h

  the nouns a-e.

Turn

T r a i n e e :

Understood.

Clockwise?

OK, anti-clockwise.

OK

  Until

  it s open.

OK. Then

  close

  the valve.

Wait

  a couple of minutes.

OK. Got that.

For

  leaks?

a) the

  gauge

b)  the pressure

c) the valve

d)  the wheel

e) the

  flanges

S p e a k i n g  4

  Work in pairs. Student A

  t u r n

  to

 page

  68. Student B

  t u r n

  to

 page

  79.

5

  Now compare your notes

  w i t h

  others in the  class.

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C o n t r o l p a n e l s

R e a d i n g   1

  Look

 at the

 pi cture

 and

 read

  the

 description.

L o o k a t  t h i s c o n t r o l p a n e l .

T h e r e s

 a

 s t a r t b u t to n

 t o p

  l e f t .

T h e r e s a s t o p b u t t o n b o t t o m

r i g h t . Th e p r e s s u r e g a u g e is in t he

m i d d l e . T h e r e s

 a

 w a r n i n g l a m p

t o p r i g h t a n d t he o n / o f f s w i t c h   is

b o t t o m l e f t .

L a n g u a g e

T h e r e   is / T h e r e  are

W e

  use (here is / (here are to say

 s o m e t h i n g

  or

s o m e b o d y e x i s t s .

There

 s

 

The re s

  a

  lamp

  on the

  panel.

e

  use (here is / (here are to say

 s o m e t h i n g

  or

s o m e b o d y e x i s t s .

The re

  are   three lamps

  on the  panel.

In the p l u ra l n e g a t i v e fo rm  we use

 any

not a  n u m b e r .

The re isn t

  is not)

  a  switch.

n the p l u ra l n e g a t i v e fo rm  we use

 any

not a  n u m b e r .

The re a ren t

  are not)

  any  switches.

I n q u e s t i o n s we use

 any

not a  n u m b e r .

I n s h o r t a n s w e r s  we o m i t the  n o u n .

A:  Is

 there   a

  start button?n q u e s t i o n s we use

 any

not a  n u m b e r .

I n s h o r t a n s w e r s  we o m i t the  n o u n .

B:

  Yes

there

  is.

 1  No t he re isn t

  is not).

I n q u e s t i o n s we use

 any

not a  n u m b e r .

I n s h o r t a n s w e r s  we o m i t the  n o u n .

A:  Are

  there   any

  buttons?

I n q u e s t i o n s we use

 any

not a  n u m b e r .

I n s h o r t a n s w e r s  we o m i t the  n o u n .

B:

  Yes

there

  are.

  1 No t he re a ren t

  are not).

N ow look at this

  cont r ol

  panel.

  Write

 a descri pti on

  like

  the one above.

S p e a k i n g  3

  Wo rk in pairs . First draw

 a c o n t r o l

  panel.

  Put

 the controls w here you

  like.  Then

describe

  it for your partner  to draw.

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T e l l i n g  the time

Vocabulary  1

  K-jEji

  Listen and repeat the times.

i)

  three b) three

 fifteen

  c)

  four

  thirty  d) five  forty  e) six  forty-five  0  seven  fifty

o clock

Listen and

  tick

 the times you hear.

3  Listen and  w r i t e  d o w n  the times you

  hear.

Six

 o clock

2

3 ,

4 ,

5

L i s t e n i n g  4   Look at the departures  board. Listen to the conversation.

S p e a k i n g  Practise  in pairs.  Ask and answer questions about other

  flights.

A:  What time does the

flight  to Los Angeles

depart/leave?

B:   At  seven  thirty-five.

A:  What s the flight

number?

B:   TH3946.

A:  What s the gate?

B:   Al.

A:  Is it on time?

B:   Yes, it is. / No, it isn 1

It s   delayed  / cancelled.

A:  Thank you. / Thanks.

^DEPARTURES

TIME

TO

FLIGHT NO. GATE

REMARKS

Q7

35 LOS RflGELES

TK3RSb Rl

on TIIHE

G7 SG FRRnh FURT LR-3211 03 on TIIHE

Q7 S5 TOROnTO

GTSbSS

H 3323

R2 on TIH1E

G7 S5 Lonoon

GTSbSS

H 3323

BS OELRV EO

Q7 5Q riEW YORH FD2 753 Rb DELAYED

Q7 55 SYonEY L u 2317 R5 on TIIHE

OS Q5 FRRIS B0RQ32 B l on TIIHE

QS 15 OSLO

FB5blQ

nB77R2

OS on TIIHE

QS 2Q BUEnOS RIRES

FB5blQ

nB77R2

RS OELRYEO

BS 2b BRRCELOnE GC5S33 01 on TIIHE

QS 35 TOKYO LVKKSS 62 on TIIHE

QS SQ IHOSKOW RF32SQ BS GflnCELLED

QS 5Q 2URICH TH7252 RS on TIIHE

QS 55 rniRfni

LX31QQ

En42b7

R21SQS

R2 on TIIHE

BR Q5 HOnG uoriG

LX31QQ

En42b7

R21SQS

OS

63

on TIIHE

GR 1Q ROIHE

LX31QQ

En42b7

R21SQS

OS

63

DELRYEO

OR 15 HOnOLULU EKS31R R l on TIIHE

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A s k i n g q u e s t i o n s a b o u t e q u i p m e n t

L i s t e n i n g   1

A:

B:

A:

B:

A:

B:

A:

B:

A:

B:

A:

B:

A:

B:

A:

B:

A:

B:

A:

Listen and complete the  sentences.

What's this?

It's

  a pressure  gauge

What's this for?

It's  f or checking the

W hat  does  this switch do?

It

  starts the

How do I increase  the

 speed?

You the

  dial.

How do I lower the  pressure?

You open the

What's this thing for?

That s  the power

It

  starts the motor.

D id  you say  turn  the  handle?

Yes, that's  right.

Clockwise

  or

Clockwise.

What do I do  next?

Press  the start

OK.

.-clockwise?

Write

  the words in the correct order. Listen to  check.

What's for this ?

D id  you the  press  say button ?

What's

  gauge

  for this ?

D id  y o u

  pull

  say lever the ?

What this

 does

  switch do ?

Is this button a start ?

Does

  this thing motor the start ?

S p e a k i n g   3   Practise  in pairs. Use  these  pictur es. Ask and answer questions.

A:  What s this?/ What are these?

B:

  It s a  helmet.  / They re gloves.

A:  What s this for? / What are these for?

B:   It s for protecting your  head.  / They re for protecting your hands.

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H e a l t h a n d s a f e t y : W a r n i n g s i g n s

R e a d i n g  1  Here are some PPE signs.  M atch  the instructions to the pictur es.

0 © O

P r o t e c t i v e

1

H a n d p r o t e c -

1

E y e p r o t e c t i o n

l

P r o t e c t i v e

c l o t h i n g t i o n m u s t

  be

m u s t

  be

  w o r n f o o t w e a r m u s t

m u s t  be

w o r n

  in

  t h i s

i n th i s a r e a

b e w o r n

  in

  t h i s

w o r n

A

1

a r e a

1 l

a r e a

  i

c

 

S a f e t y   h e l -

 

E a r p r o t e c t i o n

R e s p i r a t o r s

m e t s m u s t

m u s t  be  w o r n

m u s t  be

b e w o r n at all

i n t h i s a r e a

w o r n

t i m e s

1

J

L a n g u a g e

must/  m us t n t

W e use must or

  u s tn t

  +   i n f in i t i ve  for  i n s t ru c t i o n s th a t

a re c o m p u l s o ry .

Yo u

 m u s t

  wear  a

  helmet.

e use must or

  u s tn t

  +   i n f in i t i ve  for  i n s t ru c t i o n s th a t

a re c o m p u l s o ry .

Yo u  mu s t n t (mus t   not)   smoke  here.

Write

  warnings using  must  or  mustn t.

S3

No s m o k i n g No d r i n k i n g No e a t i n g

You  must turn off your phone.

2  You  mustn t use your phone.

S p e a k i n g   3

  Practise  in pairs.

 Ask

 and answer q uestions about

  the signs.

A:  Wha t does this sign  mean?

B:   It means  you  must  /  mustn t...  .

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Making conversation

L i s t e n i n g  1  t X U l B  Complete the conversations  w i t h  the words in the box. Then listen

to  check.

please

Cantarell

room flask idea

Kuwait

valve

ask

Conversation

Where s  Cantarell

think

  it s in Mexico.

Oh yes, thank you.

No problem.

Conversation 2

Where s

  Greater Burgan?

I 'm sure it s in

Oh, OK.

Conversation 3

think

  the pressure s too high.

Oh, yes, you re  right.  Open  the.

OK.  Good  idea.

Conversation  4

think  the temperature s too high.

don t

  think

 you re

  right .

  200

 degrees

  is OK.

Are you  sure?

OK, go and Jim.

OK.

  Will

  do.

Conversation  5

Where s your hard

 hat?

In   my

.Why?

Go and get it. You must wear a hard hat in this area.

Oh, OK. I

 didn't

  know that. Sorry.

Conversation  6

Cup of  tea?

Good

Milk  and sugar?

Yes

Conversation 7

Don t touch the.

B:  Why?  Is it yours?

A: No, it s Norman s.

B: Oh, fair enough.

S p e a k i n g  2  Practise in pairs. Use all  these phrases  to make a conversation. Practise your

conversation and then present it to the  class.

Cup of tea? Where s ...?

No problem. Oh, OK.

OK.

  Good

  idea. Are you sure?

OK. Will do. I didn t know that. Sorry.

Good  idea.  Fair  enough.

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R e v i e w

W r i t i n g

  1  Complete the puzzle. What do the missing letters

 spell?

c

I I a r

b t

h e

I a

n

9

e

P P

e

b a

r r I

w e

I

r i

I I

t r i n g

2

  Write down five different items in an oil

  field.

pump jack, ...

3  Write down three things you  find  on a control panel.

switches,...

4  Write these  times in words.

3:25.

2 6:40.

3 7:20.

4 2:10.

5 7:45.

5  Look at these signs. Write what they mean.

You must  wear a helmet.

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