KNOWLEDGE:

·         aviation-related terms;

·         routine radio-telephony vocabulary and procedures;

·         aviation Jargon (acronyms and abbreviations);

·         correct pronunciation.

SKILLS:

·         development of listening skills;

·         development of speaking skills;

·         correct use of standardized radio-telephony communication;

·         strategies to confirm, clarify and repair communication breakdowns.

COMPETENCES:

·         communicating successfully via radio station;

·         using clear pronunciation, structures, vocabulary, fluency, comprehension and interactions;

·         using language functions in aviation – issuing orders and advice, making requests, asking for permission, providing information about past, current or future situations, describing intentions, describing states and ongoing processes, expressing necessity, capacity, and possibility, resolving conflicts, paraphrasing and clearing ambiguity;

·         awareness of miscommunication hazards.

 

UNIT 1. Pilot Jargon – Acronyms and Abbreviations

UNIT 2. Aerodrome Management;

UNIT 3. Ground Movements;

UNIT 4. Standard Radio procedures;

UNIT 5. Meteorology for Pilots;

UNIT 6. Air Law;

(7) Assessment