| Course Unit Code | 712-0131/03 |
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| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 2 ECTS credits |
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| Type of Course Unit * | Compulsory |
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| Level of Course Unit * | First Cycle |
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| Year of Study * | Third Year |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Winter Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | Czech |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| LAN20 | Mark Landry |
| Summary |
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All three semesters are focused on the concepts and terminology required for the study of Aviation English in accordance with ICAO certification.
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| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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| 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 |
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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 |
| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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HORÁK, Vladimír. Letecká angličtina. Praha: Svět křídel. 2007. ISBN 80-86808-43-2.
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HORÁK, Vladimír. Letecká angličtina. Praha: Svět křídel. 2007. ISBN 80-86808-43-2.
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| Recommended Reading: |
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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.
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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.
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| Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Tutorials |
| Assesment methods and criteria |
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| Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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| Graded credit | Graded credit | 100 | 51 |