Unit 7 The soldier's life On Post

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Welcome

Military English

25 February 2025

Today

we'll learn about the soldier's life on post (vocabulary, how to describe a military post)

Objectives

• Term 3 planner in Teams
• Command&Control book and digital licence 
• homework (exercises Unit 6 Radio Basics)
• last lesson (2 exercises)
• Unit 7 Soldier's life On Post
• Unit 8 Soldier's Life Food ( independently)
• SpeakOut 30%

radio basics

radio basics

radio

stay in contact

hop frequencies

SINCGARS (man-pack)  single channel ground and airborne radio system

AN/PRC - 148 (handheld)

backpack

transmissions

two-way

rechargeable lithium-ion batteries

Where do soldiers live?
What is available near soldiers housing?
What is in a soldier's room?

Ex 1 true or false
1. The words "fort" and "shelter"both refer to a military post.

1. true
2. false

2. Posts are used for both housing and training troops, and they can also be command centres.

1. true
2. false

3. Most posts offer housing for only one unit stationed there.

1. true
2. false

4. There is always a post exchange on a military post.

1. true
2. false

• post
• fort
• garrison
• house
• shelter
• personnel
• training
• operations
• command centers

• militaire post
• fort
• garnizoen
• huisvesten
• schuilplaats
• personeel
• training
• operaties
• commando centrum

• barracks
• billets
• quarters
• stationed
• dining facilities (DFACs)
• post exchange

• barakken
• barakken
• barakken
• gestationeerd
• eetgelegenheden
• een winkeltje (militair)

Ex 4 listening
Which two places does the speaker describe?

1. barracks
2. post exchange
3. command center
4. DFAC

Assignment 

Finish the exercises of Unit 7 and do Unit 8 independently,

download the pages with the accomplished work in Teams Opdrachten 

summary

we can find the planning in Teams

we learned the words about the military post

we can describe a military post

This lesson was useful

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