Hello,
Today's lesson is about the facilities and services provided for the air-freight companies at one of the busiest cargo hubs in the world - Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminal.
Pre-viewing task
Q1. Before you view the video, look up the following words ( you can use Google) and write their definitions:
a) air-freight forwarding
b) air-freight forwarding customers
c) ramp handling
While-viewing
Q2. Watch the video and answer the questions:
a) Which company is the first customer of the cargo terminal?
b) What facilities are given as examples of special cargo facilities?
c) What information is given about the employees?
d) What is the highest priority in this terminal?
e)How many air-freight airlines use this terminal?
After-viewing
Q3.
a)Would you like to work in/ manage a cargo terminal and in your opinion, is it easier to handle cargo than passengers? Why?
b) Check this terminal handling operator website: http://www.hactl.com/en/about/default.htm .
What other interesting information about the Super Terminal 1 can you find?
Regards,
RV
P.S. If the link doesn't work, go to http://www.hactl.com/en/superterminal/default.htm and watch the video from the site.
q1
ReplyDeletea-arrange cargo movement of freight
b-
c-Maintaining loading equipment including pallets and containers.
q2
a) cargo lux
b)cold room & Mini-Shipment Centre & live stock room
c)2000 front line handling agents
d)high level of secuorty
q3
no becuse i don't like to much work
Q1 A:A company that organize the movement of the freight
ReplyDeleteC:Load, unload and inspect the cargo
Q2 A:Cargolux
B:Live stock room and mini-shipment center
C:2000 front line handling agents
D:Speed up the processing of the cargo and high security
E:70 airline
Q3 :Yes because it easy to control with this automatic machine.
Q1:a)Handling shipment.
ReplyDeletec)Services to freightrse(loading and unloading for cargo).
Q2:a)Hactl.
b)Live stock room and mini-shipment center.
c)2000 front the line handling agants.
d)Security.
e)More than 70 airlines.
Q3:a)No,its hard to manage and control this place also it is stress and pressure.
b)SuperTerminal 1 has the potential to handle 3.5 million tonnes per year.
1-
ReplyDeletea) Are individuals or companies who act as agents on behalf of air carrier shippers, forward to handle their shipments.
c) Aircraft loading and unloading
2-
a) Hactl
b) Refrigerated cargo centers/ live stock/ mini-shipment center
c) 2000 front line handling agents
d) security
e) 70
3-
a) No. Is not easy to handle cargo than passengers, because cargo needs more attention may be there is fragile goods we have to be careful not to break something. But dealing with passengers easier, for example if there is angry passenger I could talk with him calmly and solve his problem.
Q1:
ReplyDeletea)It is a company that organize the movement of the freight.
c)loading and unloading cargo.
Q2:
a)Hactl.
b)Live stock room- mini-shipment center.
c)2000 front the line handling agants.
d)Security.
e)70 airline.
Q3:
a) No,becase i dont like to work with air-freigh.
b)SuperTerminal 1 has the potential to handle 3.5 million tonnes per year.