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Unit 14. Transportation Management

Lead in: transportation management system

Vocabulary: key terms

Reading: modes of transport, trade zones

Speaking: transportation management system

Grammar: pronouns

Translation: key terms

Case Study: organizing a company’s structure

Writing: complaint and transportation management problems

Culture: American Dream

Lead in

  1. Answer the questions.

  1. What is transportation management?

  2. What types of organizations employ professional transport managers?

  3. Do companies in your country deal with growing freight traffic?

  4. What are possible ways to improve transport systems?

  5. Make a list of various factors that can influence the choice of transport method for a shipment.

Vocabulary

        1. These are the terms for you to learn.

    1. Make sentences with them.

    2. Translate them.

  1. swap-body

  1. quay

  1. lashing devices

  1. bulky cargo

  1. container ship

  1. congested corridors

  1. plug-in type of refrigerating system

  1. accelerate

  1. grappler arm

  1. rail-mounted

  1. tarpaulin

  1. enhance

  1. grappler lifter

  1. bogie

  1. reefer container

  1. hinterland connections

  1. Large Goods Vehicle-(LGV)

  1. non-perishable

  1. open-top container

  1. commodity cargo

  1. piggyback

  1. reliance

  1. flat-rack container

  1. transtainer

  1. unaccompanied

  1. pile

  1. tanktainer

  1. undermine

  1. block train

  1. worsen

  1. perishable freight

  1. pipeline

  1. Intermodal Container Transfer Facility (ICTF)

  1. congestion

  1. non-perishable

  1. rigid box

  1. assembling

  1. reliance

  1. harmonization

  1. fossil fuel

  1. disassembling

  1. motor lorry

  1. spreader beam

  1. destination

  1. Match terms 1- 10 with definitions a- j:

  1. Swap body

  1. railcars grouped in a train by destination so that segments (blocks) can be uncoupled and routed to different destinations as the train moves through various junctions

  1. Bulky cargo

  1. fuels formed by natural processes such as anaerobic decomposition of buried dead organisms

  1. Motor lorry

  1. A wharf or reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded

  1. Container ship

  1. commodity cargo transported unpackaged in large quantities. It refers to material in either liquid or granular, particulate form, as a mass of relatively small solids, such as petroleum, grain, coal, or gravel

  1. Block train

  1. article that can lose its usefulness and value if not appropriately stored or transported, or is not utilized within certain period

  1. Bogie

  1. automotive vehicle designed primarily for the transportation of goods

  1. Perishable

  1. a standard freight container for road and rail transport

  1. Fossil fuel

  1. a large sheet of strong, flexible, water-resistant or water proof material, often cloth such as canvas or polyester coated with urethane, or made of plastics such as polyethylene

  1. Tarpaulin

  1. a cargo ship that carry all of its load in truck-size intermodal containers

  1. Quay

  1. a wheeled wagon or trolley. In mechanics terms it is a chassis or framework carrying wheels, attached to a vehicle, thus serving as a modular subassembly of wheels and axles

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