1. THE INTERNATIONAL
MARITIME LANGUAGE
PROGRAMME.
“I hear and I will forget;
I see and I will remember;
I do and I will understand”.
CONFUCIUS.
IMLP
To lectures
To tests
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2. THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME
LANGUAGE PROGRAMME.
The IMLP has been designed for students at Maritime
Colleges and for on-board-training / distant learning
programmes.
Its aim is to familiarize anyone who wishes to enter into
the maritime world at any level or rank with the specific
English terminologies, idioms and phrases used in the
nautical professions.
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3. THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME
LANGUAGE PROGRAMME.
The programme consists of a Course book
and a CD-Rom.
The CD-Rom contains many lectures and accompanying
tests on Maritime Subjects:
Communication, General Ship Knowledge, Engineering,
Navigation, Safety, Documents, Correspondence,
Dredging and Practical Grammar.

4. COURSE BOOK: CONTENTS
(texts, tasks and projects):
. UNIT ONE: VHF-COMMUNICATION.
Maritime communication
GMDSS
SAR
SMCP
Role Plays.
. UNIT TWO: GENERAL SHIP KNOWLEDGE
Types of vessels
General arrangement plan
Ship measurement
Shipbuilding.

5. COURSE BOOK: CONTENTS
texts, tasks and projects
. UNIT THREE: ENGINEERING.
Diesel Engines
Fuel System
Lubrication
Cooling
Auxiliary Engines.
. UNIT FOUR: NAVIGATION.
Navigation
Anchoring, berthing, leaving berth and
underway
Buoyage
Loading, discharging and trim
Pilot Reading.

6. COURSE BOOK: CONTENTS
texts, tasks and projects
. UNIT FIVE: SAFETY.
Safety
Weather / Sea State / Ice / Tides
Ship motions
Emergency response
Dangerous goods.
. UNIT SIX: Documents.
. UNIT SEVEN: Correspondence.
. UNIT EIGHT: Practical Grammar.

7. CD-ROM CONTENTS: links to LECTURES
COMMUNICATION
. VHF - Communication
. VHF - SMCP
. GMDSS
GENERAL SHIP KNOWLEDGE
. Types of vessels
. Shipbuilding
. General arrangement
. Ship measurement
ENGINEERING
. Diesel engines
. Valves
. Reversing
. The shaft
. Fuel system
. Lubrication
. Cooling
. Auxiliary engines
NAVIGATION
. Navigation
. Anchoring, berthing, leaving berth, underway
. Buoyage
. Loading, discharging and trim
SAFETY
. Safety
. Beaufort windscale
. The weather
. Tides
. Ship motions
. Practical grammar
. Documents & Correspondence
. Dredging
To tests

8. CD-ROM CONTENTS: tests (learning tools and assessment)
. VHF - SMCP: 1
. Types of vessels: 1 / 2 / 3
. Shipbuilding: 1
. General arrangement: 1 / 2 / 3
. Ship measurement: 1 / 2 / 3
. Diesel engines: 1 / 2 / 3
. Valves: 1 / 2
. Reversing: 1 / 2 / 3
. The shaft: 1 / 2
. Fuel system: 1 / 2 / 3
. Lubrication: 1 / 2 / 3
. Cooling: 1 / 2 / 3
. Auxiliary engines: 1 / 2 / 3
. Navigation: 1 / 2 / 3
. Anchoring, berthing, leaving berth &
underway: 1 / 2
. Buoyage: 1 / 2 / 3
. Loading, discharging and trim: 1 / 2 / 3
. Safety: 1
. Beaufort windscale: 1
. The weather: 1
. Tides: 1
. Ship motions: 1 / 2
. Dredging: 1
Assessment tests (Adobe Acrobat-document - .pdf)
Apply “print screen” of the result-page at the end of the test, and send the result to your assessor.
If the test does not open, double click the test (Adobe Acrobat-document -- .pdf) that you want to run in the “imlpProgr”-map.
. VHF – SMCP (MC): click here
. General Ship Knowledge (MC): click here
. Engineering (MC): click here
. Navigation (MC): click here
. Practical Grammar - tenses (fill in): click here
To lectures

9. THE INTERNATIONAL
MARITIME LANGUAGE
PROGRAMME.
“……. to immerse you in a sea of English”.
To lectures
To tests
P.C. VAN KLUIJVEN
STC-GROUP
Maritime University of Applied Sciences
ROTTERDAM

10. THE INTERNATIONAL
MARITIME LANGUAGE
PROGRAMME.
“……. to immerse you in a sea of English”.
To lectures
To tests
P.C. VAN KLUIJVEN
STC-GROUP
Maritime University of Applied Sciences
ROTTERDAM