Course detail

English in Aviation II

FSI-DLA Acad. year: 2025/2026 Summer semester

Supervisor

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Prerequisites

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Conditions for obtaining the course credit: Active participation in the course. Written test.

The exam is oral – interview with the examiner within the presented grammar and terminology.

When a student does not fulfil the conditions for obtaining the course-unit credit, the teacher may (in justifiable cases) state compensatory conditions.

Language of instruction

English

Aims

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The study programmes with the given course

Programme B-PRP-P: Professional Pilot, Bachelor's
branch ---: no specialisation, 3 credits, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hours, optionally

Syllabus

1. Aircraft Instruments and Accessories
2. Flight Instruments
3. Navigation Instruments
4. Power Plant Instruments
5. Service Inspection
6. Starting Procedure
7. Elementary Flight Manoeuvres
8. The Cockpit Control
9. Air Traffic Control
10. Meteorology
11. Weather Conditions
12. Aerodromes
13. Fear of Flying

Language exercise

13 hours, compulsory

Syllabus

1. U7 – FIRE (Fire risk, Obligation, prohibition and permission)
2. U7 – FIRE (On-board fire, Language development)
3. U8 – Meteorology (Microburst, Airport disruption)
4. U8 – Meteorology (Stormy approach, Language development)
5. U9 – Landings (Touchdown, Landing gear and braking)
6. U9 – Landings (Undercarriage, Language development)
7. U10 – FUEL (Aviation and global warming, Gimli glider)
8. U10 – FUEL (Fuel icing, Language development)
9. U11 – PRESSURE (Blast, Types of damage)
10. U11 – PRESSURE (Emergency descent, Expressing consequences)
11. U12 – SECURITY (Air rage, Suspicious passengers)
12. U12 – SECURITY (Unlawful interference, Reporting)
13. Credit test