“SEA SPEAK” VS. “SHORE SPEAK”
EXPLORE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MARITIME ENGLISH AND GENERAL ENGLISH
Have you ever heard a sailor say “Hard to starboard!” instead of “Turn right sharply!”? Or wondered why they call the kitchen “galley” and the cockpit “bridge”? Join us on deck to discover the unique world of maritime English!
Time: 08:30 – 09:30, Sunday, September 8, 2024
Location: 25C, KP1, Huỳnh Tấn Phát, Phú Thuận Ward, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/9WxW9JiWz3etP4h67
Guest Speakers: The event features experts from the Vietnam Seafarers Quality Enhancement Project (VSUP) in Ho Chi Minh City, maritime English and communication instructors, and students preparing for English exams at various levels.
WHY SHOULD YOU “CAST OFF” AND JOIN US?
• “Navigate” the world of maritime language like a pro
• “Hoist your sails” and enhance your communication skills in a maritime environment
• Opportunity to “drop anchor” and “network” with “old salts” (experts) and “greenhorns” (newcomers) in the maritime industry
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This event is ideal for:
Maritime students and professionals (Future and current sailors!)
Teachers and learners of specialized English
Those interested in the maritime field and language
BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
Gain a thorough understanding of SMCP and its application in international maritime communication (Because “Aye aye, Captain!” isn’t a way to agree to dinner!)
Enhance your expertise in maritime English (You’ll learn why “knot” isn’t a tie knot!
)
Opportunity to connect with industry professionals
Don’t miss this fantastic chance to expand your knowledge of maritime language! “Anchor your spot” today to secure your place!