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LESSON XIII.—Nautical.
- This is a steamer.
- That is a sailing-vessel.
- There is no wind today.
- How many passengers are there on board?
- Are there a thousand passengers?
- They are all Chinese.
- Where are they going to?
- They are going to Singapore.
- When shall we reach port?
- This vessel is very fast.
- How many li will it go in an hour?
- It will go over thirty li.
- This is the Captain.
- Steamers don't use seils.
- How much coal do you use per diem?
- This is according to the speed of the ship.
- If she goes fast, a great deal is used;
- If she goes slow, then a smaller quantity.
- Where is the chief officer?
- He is on deck.
- The sleeping-berths are here.
- Where is the saloon?
- How many passengers can this vessel take?
- Call the carpenter.
- Tell him to mend this door.
- It has no lock.
- The key has been lost.
- Make another one.
- At what time do you have dinner?
- How many sailors are there?
- Can you make way in a fog?
- We don't dare go fast in a fog.