This book is intended to be used in English classes for students who have a special interest in maritime topics. It introduces students to a variety of maritime subjects and to Maritime English as a special case of English for Specific Purposes. Level The book is intended mainly for elementary students who are new to the study of maritime science, business, literature, and so on. It concentrates on common topics that the student may encounter later on in the workplace. How the book is organized The book consists of 12 units. Each unit focuses on a particular maritime-related theme. For the list of units, see the Contents on the following pages. Each unit has two reading passages, with Vocabulary on the same page. Right after each reading passage are Vocabulary Check and Reading Comprehension questquestion. At the back of the book are the Answers to the questions. How to use the book The units are essentially free-standanding and are not ordered by content or difficulty. This means that students may work through the book in any order. Acknowledgements I would like to acknowledge my colleagues, Se-Eun Jhang, Gun-Su Lee, Jong-Jin Noh, Ok-Sook Hong, Kevin Parent, and Mark L. Wing, and especially Wendell R. Pepperdine for their contributions to the early version of this book.

Unit 1. Oceans 1

Origins of the Oceans 2

The Five Oceans 6

Unit 2. Ocean Life 11

Marine Habitats 12

Marine versus Land Mammals 16

Unit 3. Maritime History 23

Great Explorers 24

Pirates 29

Unit 4. Ships / Navigation 35

Talking about Ships 36

Nautical Charts 42

Unit 5. Ports and Port Management 49

History of Ports 50

Port Authorities 54

Unit 6. Maritime Law 59

Law of the Sea 60

Captain Goes down with the Ship 64

Unit 7. Navy / Coast Guard 69

Battle of Myeongnyang 70

Coast Guard 74

Unit 8. Fisheries / Fishing 81

Aquaculture 82

Food Chain at Sea 86

Unit 9. Sea Commerce 93

Container Ships 94

Shipping and the Economy 98

Unit. 10. Cruise Industry 105

History of Cruise Ships 106

Growth of Cruise Ships 110

Unit. 11. Maritime Disasters 115

Typhoons 116

Taean Oil Spill 120

Unit. 12. Maritime Literature 125

Moby Dick 126

Kon-Tiki 130

Questions & Answers 135

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