English for Aviation

English for Aviation has been developed specifically for people who work in the aviation industry and need to comply with the International Civil Aviation Organisation's (ICAO's) language proficiency requirements. It supports standard phraseology and builds upon it to help improve plain English in the skill areas specified by ICAO: pronunciation, structure, vocabulary, fluency, comprehension. and interactions.

Course Content

Introduction to air communications

Setting the scene

Basics of radio communication

Introduction to non-routine situations

Pre-flight

Pre-flight checks

Delays and problems

Local conditions

Ground movements

Airport markings and airside vehicles

Taxiing and holding

Weather problems

Departure, climbing, and cruising

Take-off

Encountering traffic

Warnings about hazards

En route events

Operational situations

Unusual events

Medical situations

Contact and approach

Descent

Circuit joining

Approach and landing problems

Landing

Landing Incidents

Runway conditions

Landing hazards

On the ground

Taxiing

Getting to the gate

Clear communication

For more information on this course, please contact me.

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Nigel Bailey

Nigel is a qualified Teacher of English as a Foreign Language and has been teaching in Poland since 2003. He has been teaching over the Internet since 2008 and has taught more than 1,000 students in this way.

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