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Specialised Aviation English I

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Course Unit Code712-0131/02
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated2 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
LAN20Mark Landry
CHU01Mgr. Gabriela Chudašová
WLO74Mgr. Andrea Wlochová, Ph.D.
TRA0015Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská
ADA0250Mgr. Jana Adámková, Ph.D.
Summary
All three semesters are focused on the concepts and terminology required for the study of Aviation English in accordance with ICAO certification.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The goal is to acquire professional communication skill in English with the output level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages aimed at English for Aviation.
Course Contents
1.Abbrevations
2.Meteorology
3.METAR reports
4.Navigation
5.Aircrafts
6.Markings
7.Environmental Factors
8.Operations
9.The Tower
10.Runway incursions
11.Aerodromes
12.Accidents and Aviation History
13.Technology



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


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


Recommended Reading:
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.

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.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Graded exercises evaluationGraded credit100 51