This document contains notes from a seminar on electronic navigation aids. It includes a sample dialogue to practice, definitions of words used in the dialogue, and explanations and examples of the uses of words like "can", "should", and "must". It also defines several naval terms in both English and Spanish like echo sounder, navigator, seabed, chart, barracks, dry dock, disembark, and embark. At the end, it instructs students to write sentences using the new naval terms.

1. DOCENTE LOIDA GARCILAZO MILLÁN
Semana 2 AYUDAS ELECTRÓNICAS A LA
NAVEGACIÓN – PARTE I
Año 2014

2. If you don’t understand, ask
questions
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3.  DIALOG-Study this dialog and practice with a
friend. Then you are going to act it out.
Listen and repeat
A: Can you help me?
B: Sure, What’s the problem?
A: It’s this bulb. It’s burnt out.
B: There’s a new bulb in that box over
there

4. www.wordreference.com
sure
be + sure adj
(certain) seguro adj
I'm sure that I turned off the
stove.
Estoy seguro de que apagué
la estufa.

5. bulb n (light) bombilla
nf
(México) foco nm

6. burned out
burned-out
UK: burnt out
burnt-outadj
(gutted by fire) abrasado participio
The burned out warehouse had to be torn down
and rebuilt from scratch.
La bodega se quemó y quedó abrasada, hubo que
reconstruirla desde los cimientos.
quemado, calcinado adj
La bodega se quemó y quedó calcinada, hubo que
reconstruirla desde los cimientos.

7. DO YOU UNDERSTAND THE DIALOG NOW?
PRACTICE AGAIN THE DIALOG
A: Can you help me?
B: Sure, What’s the problem?
A: It’s this bulb. It’s burnt out.
B: There’s a new bulb in that box over
there

8.  USE.- Se usa para
indicar habilidad en
el presente y para
solicitar algo con
cortesía
Examples:
I can translate the
manual.
Can you give me the
pliers?
This is a technical
course.
If you don’t
remember the
grammar, just check
www.aulafacil.com
It is very useful.

9. USE.- se usa para dar sugerencias,
consejos, instrucciones.
Examples:
You should study English. You are going to
read books in English in the university.
Remember
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10. USE.- Se usa
para indicar
obligación
Examples:
I must wear a
uniform in the
institute.
We must polish our
boots
This is a technical
course.
If you don’t
remember the
grammar, just check
www.aulafacil.com
It is very useful.

11. Yes. There are a
lot of words.
Remember the
meaning.

12.  ECHO SOUNDER.- ECO SONDA

13.  NAVIGATOR.- NAVEGANTE

14.  SEABED.- LECHO DEL MAR

15.  CHART.- CARTA NÁUTICA

16. Adaptado del Libro
Basic Naval Terms,
English Language
Center, Lackland Air
Force Base, Texas

17.  BARRACKS.- CUADRAS, DORMITORIOS DE LOS
MILITARES
Example: Most military personnel live in barracks.

18.  DRY DOCK.- DIQUE SECO
Example: Our ship is in dry dock for repairs.

19.  DISEMBARK.- DESEMBARCAR
Example: We disembarked in New York

20.  EMBARK.- EMBARCAR
Example: The troops will embark at 0900.

21. Write sentences
with the new
words, use your
own ideas