Exercise 6.5. Here are extracts from different presentations. Choose the best response for each of the following questions.

Exercise 6.5. Here are extracts from different presentations. Choose the best response for each of the following questions.

1Are there any cases when the cargo transport unit shall not be accepted for carriage? Shall the ship carrying dangerous goods in packaged form have any documents? What shall be done when an incident takes place involving the loss or likely loss overboard of dangerous goods in packaged form into the sea?

a. What is your question exactly?

b. You’ve raised three points there. Let me take them one by one. First, if there is any suspicion that a cargo transport unit in which dangerous goods are packedis not in compliance with the requirements of SOLAS 74 Convention.

c. So, you want to know what shall be done when an incident takes place involving the loss or likely loss overboard of dangerous goods in packaged form into the sea. Well, that’s essential question.

2I’m really not happy with the way you went about this. What went wrong?

a. So, you’re asking about what errors we have identified in the system.

b. I’m sorry you’re not happy.

c. Nothing went wrong actually.

3Don’t you agree that the second option is actually better?

a. No, I don’t.

b. So, you would like me to run through the advantages of the second option in more detail.

c. You’re asking me whether I agree with you or not.

4I’d like to ask a question about your third option.

a. If you don’t mind, I’ll be addressing that point later in my presentation.

b. That’s not relevant at the moment.

c. I don’t want to answer that now.

5So, that’s the engineering plan, but what about the budget?

a. The budget’s not my job.

b. I don’t know anything about money.

c. Suppose, our financial director is probably the best person to answer the question.

6Could you tell me about noxious liquid substance? What does it mean?

a. No, I can’t understand you.

b. I didn’t get that. Could you repeat your question in other words?

c. Sorry, no, my English is not good enough.

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