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Specialised Aviation English I

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 712-0131/03
Abbreviation OLA/I
Course title Specialised Aviation English I
Credits 2
Coordinating department Institute of Languages
Course coordinator Mark Landry

Subject syllabus

1. Abbreviations, basic terminology
2. Aviation meteorology
3. Meteorological observations and reports – routine, non-routine and alerts
4. Navigation and radio navigation aids
5. Airplanes, helicopters and aircraft construction
6. Forces acting on the aircraft in flight
7. Aircraft engines
8. Cockpit and flight instruments
9. Visual and instrument flight rules
10. Aerodrome traffic, air traffic, aerodrome control tower
11. Air traffic services
12. Aviation phraseology
13. Environmental impact of aviation
14. Aviation incidents and accidents

Literature

HORÁK, Vladimír. Letecká angličtina. Praha: Svět křídel. 2007. ISBN 80-86808-43-2 .

Advised literature

HORÁK, Vladimír a Denisa FOOTTIT. Letecká angličtina. Praha: Svět křídel. 2009. ISBN 978-80-86808-72-2 .

EMERY, Henry and Andy ROBERTS. Aviation English. Macmillan. 2008. ISBN 978-0-230-02757-2 .

SHAWCROSS, Philip. Flighpath. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2011. ISBN 978-0-521-17871-6 .