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WORKING ON THE TEXTEx.1. SKIMMING: a.Read the headline and the first sentence of each paragraph of the text. Pair up to discuss the guessed-at topic of the article. b. Read the first paragraph and the last paragraph of the text. Then work in pairs to discuss the guessed-at contents of the piece. c. Read the text during two minutes. After two minutes, get into pairs to discuss the contents of the piece. Ex.2. SCANNING: a. While scanning the text find the answers for content-specific questions given by the teacher. b.While scanning the text read the sentences containing the key vocabulary words given by the teacher. Ex.3. READING:Read and translate the text “Customs Technologies”. Ex.4. GLOSSARY: Make a Glossary of terms used in the text. Ex.5. FILL IN THE BLANK: 1. The principles that define the use of technology in Customs can be found embedded in ____ ____ of the WCO. 2. “Customs must take advantage of new and _____ ____ to enhance, amongst others, _____, risk management, _______ and _______ detection”. 3. The WCO has developed instruments to assist Members implement ___ systems and ____ ____ guidelines related to ___ ___ and management of customs information. 4. Data Model version 3.0, due for release to Members in December 2009, is the ____ ____ of these guidelines which of course also incorporates cross border agency and ____ ____ functionality. 5. The second and ____ _____ part of the technology relates to ____ ____, designed to enhance the _____ of Customs controls. 6. A ____ on ____ _____ has been created, Guidelines for the purchase and deployment of ____ ____ have been produced and endorsed by the SAFE working group, and the Secretariat is currently working with ROCB’s on organizing a series of ___ ___ ___ over the coming months. 7. The use of ____ ____ in support of Customs activities is becoming increasingly important as members develop _____ to counter issues such as increasing ___ ___, static resources, trade security and terrorism, accurate ___ ___, supply chain facilitation, ___ and ____, commercial ____, false documentation, ____ laundering and public health and ____. Ex.6. GOOGLE SEARCH: Find in the Internet additional information about the WCO Technology and Innovation Forum. Ex.7. PHRASE MATCH:
Ex.8.WORD SEARCH: Decipher the abbreviations used in the text. Ex.9.PRESENTATION: Make a computer presentation of customs inspectional techniques used by the FCS. Ex.10. TEXT QUESTIONS: Look back at the text and write down some questions you would like to ask the class about the text.
Ex.11 SPEAKING: Speak on the topic “Customs Technologies” Text 2 Date: 2015-12-24; view: 1722
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