Scanning for Specific Information

Fill in the blanks with the correct information from the selection. If you don't remember a specific point, scan the selection again for the answer.

1.

2. 3. 4.

can be used to transport liquids or gases such as water,

petroleum, or natural gas.

A________ is used to transport oil on railroads.

A________ is used to transport oil on the highways.

that cleans the pipelines from inside is carried along by

the flow of the oil.

is a seagoing ship that is used to transport petroleum and

petroleum products.

that operate on inland waterways have been specially

designed to carry oil.

Talk It Over

1. What is the function of a pumping station?

2. How are pipelines cleaned?

3. What forces the pipeline cleaning device to move through the pipe?

4. What are the pipelines constantly inspected for?

5. What means of oil and gas transportation are used in Ukraine?
Be ready to speak on the topic in details.

Chapter Five

Storms Behind Words

Before You Read