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Section 1 of the N101 listening / speaking course Aug-Sept 2014

 


 

Week 38 Sept 21 - Sept 25, 2014

Thursday Sept 25 - Period 5

Final Speaking examination

 

Tuesday Sept 23 - Periods 2 & 4

Final Speaking examination

 

Monday Sept 22 - Period 4

Final Speaking examination

 

Sunday Sept 21 - Periods 6 & 7

 

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY OF YOUR ENGLISH COURSE CLASSES!!! HOORAY YOU MADE IT!! :D

 

Week 39 Sept 28 - Oct 2, 2014

3 Hours for English classes

 

Work completed by now

At the end of each week, details for the week will be moved to this area

 

Week 37 Sep 14 - Sep 18, 2014

 

Thursday Sep 18 Period 5

 

Speaking practice: 

 

  • Describe the picture you were given to your partner.
  • You'll have to speak up to one minute. If possible time yourself when describing the photograph.
  • Take turns in noting down the mistakes you find when your partner is speaking and leave the feedback until the end. (after you or your partner finish speaking)
  • Change partners at least 3 times.
  • Do not forget to return your picture to your teacher. 

 

Tuesday Sep 16 Period 5

 

Speaking practice:

 

 

Monday Sep 15 Periods 1 & 2

  • N101 Final Vocabulary and Listening test 

 

 

Week 36 Sep 7 - Sep 11, 2014 

 

Thursday, September 11 Period 4

Review of Unit 5 CfTO. and listening practice for the final exam.

  • Things you'll need to download to your computer or have with you to study for the final:
    • Unit 5 pdf file.
    • Vocabulary list. 
    • Practice test exercises from the Midterm (hard copy).
    • Final listening practice test handout (hard copy).
    • ...plus you can practice all the hot potatoes exercises and use the handouts we did in class.

 

Wednesday, September 10 Periods 3 and 4

 

  • Starting with the speaking test preparation for final exam.
    • Check your English for Aviation pp. 8-9 handout. Unit 1 Near Miss. 

 

Tuesday, September 9 Periods 1 and 5

 

Join www.kahoot.it and wait for the Pin Code projected on the smartboard. 

  • N100 vocab revision
  • Australian Air League  

Finish answering the following exercise:

 

Monday, September 8 Periods 3 and 5

Open Unit 5 from Cleared for Takeoff. In today's lesson we will cover the following topics: 

 

Sunday, September 7 Period 1

Open Unit 5 from Cleared for Takeoff. In today's lesson we will cover the following topics: 

  • CfTO p.98-99 What did your instructor mean?
  • CfTO p. 99-101 Listening practice. 

 

Week 35 Aug 31 - Sep 4, 2014 

 

Thursday, September 4 Period 3 Cleared for Take-off.

 

  • We will study the Instructor Talk on pages 96-101
  • CfTO p.98-99 What did your instructor mean?
  • CfTO p. 99-101 Listening practice.

 

Wed Sep 3rd Period 5 Vocabulary Practice

 

PRACTICE FOR SPEAKING TEST 2

Cleared for Take off Unit 5 pages 95-101

 

 

    • Cleared for Takeoff Unit 5  Part 2

 

 

 

 

Tuesday Sep 2 Speaking exam (day 2)

Monday Sep 1 Speaking exam (day 1)

Sunday Aug 31 (SECTION 7) Periods 1, 5 & 7

  • Speaking exam practice session (Departure information & Route Clearance) 

 

Week 34 Aug 24 - Aug 28, 2014

 

Sunday Aug 24 Period 5

  • Listening practice Unit 4 - The ATIS 
  • Unit 5 vocabulary review:
    • Go to http://socrative.com select STUDENT sign in and type in your teacher's room number and wait for the quiz to start.
    • Nery's room# 859688  

 

Monday Aug 25 Periods 6 & 7 (Classes cancelled)

 

Tuesday Aug 26 Periods 1 & 5 

    1. open it in Audacity
    2. in the first gap record your call sign and say "ready to copy" (it will make a new track for your voice)
    3. After you get your clearance, record yourself as you read it back to ATC
    4. check to see that the sound file is good and REMEMBER to save your file as an MP3.
    5. If it's ok, upload it to AudioBoo.

 

 

 

 

Wed Aug 27 Periods 1 and 2

Assessments: (two at one time in one auditorium sitting) 

  • Vocabulary test20% of final mark
  • Listening test, 20% of final mark

 

Thursday Aug 28 Period 5

  • Speaking exam practice(Midterm starting on Monday, Sept. 1st)

 

Week 33 Aug 17 - Aug 21, 2014

 

Thursday Aug 21 Period 5

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday Aug 20 Periods 3 & 4

 

Download the Handout for students and sign the paper that is passing around.

 

Stage 1. Listen and fill in the gaps.

 

Stage 2. Listen and readback

i. Listen to the Control Tower and fill in the critical information

ii. Speak out loud the pilot parts

              (for example, say "Ready to copy, sunair 926" during the gap in the recording) 
iii. When you have the information from the tower clearance to Paris,

 

  1. record your readback and
  2. upload the mp3 file to Audioboo

 

IMPORTANT: Name your post "cleared to Paris"

During readback include:
— callsign
— cleared to____(destination)
— via flight planned route
— standard/instrument departure (— additional details)
— level instructions
— frequency
— squawk number (if given - not given here)

 

Tuesday Aug 19 Periods 1 & 5

 

 


  • Period 5
    • Download Unit 5 Vocabulary list first 24 words tested in Week 34
    • Complete this worksheet testing 10 of the 24 words and send your work to your teacher's email: nalvarado@hct.ac.ae 
    • Download Unit 4 - The ATIS typewriter 
    • Complete the printed handout that your teacher gave you "N101 Practice test" as soon as you finish to be graded.

 

Monday Aug 18 Periods 6 & 7

 

Speaking practice

  • With a partner, ask and write the missing information and use Audacity to record it. 
  • Pick the best of your 3 practice recordings and upload it to Audioboo.

 

  • Each pilot cadet should have
    1. an Audioboo account
    2. follow ledralion in Audioboo.
    3. have an mp3 file under your profile recording you as pilot in a conversation with ATC

Vocabulary exercises 

 

 

Sunday Aug 17 Period 5

  • ATIS practice 
  • Coursebook (Typewriter PDF file)
    • CFTO  p.92 Reference Points Task 5.8 and
    • CFTO  p.93 Using reference points Task 5.9 

 

Week 32 Aug 10 - Aug 14, 2014

Thursday Aug 14 Period 5

 

 

Wednesday Aug 13 Periods 3 and 4

 

 

Tuesday Aug 12 Periods 1 and 5

 

  • Period 1
    • Fun fact before we start click HERE 
    • ATIS practice - (testing the online version)
    • More ATIS practice - Exercises 1 to 5. (print-out version)
  • Period 5 
    • Departure information listening exercise 3. Listen to the Tower recordings and take notes of the information that you have to read back.
    • Using the information from the worksheet and looking at the Controller's information projected on the smartboard, pair up with another student and record the conversations 2, 3 and 4 using Audacity.
    • Take turns with your partner when playing the roles of Pilot - ATC and remember to save your audio file as MP3.
    • Upload the recordings to Audioboo

 

Monday Aug 11 Periods 6 and 7

 

  • Open Cleared for Take Off Unit 5 (typewriter)
    • CFTO p.89 Outside the Aircraft Task 5.3, 5.4, 5.5
    •  CFTO p.90 Aircraft Attitude Task 5.6     
    •  CFTO  p.91 False Horizon  Task 5.7
  • Socrative
    •  Go to http://socrative.com select STUDENT sign in and put in your teacher's room number below
    •   Nery's room# 859688 
  •  Hot Potatoes

 

Sunday Aug 10 Period 5

 

Focus on listening and speaking (Airspeak exercise - print out)

 

          NOTE: All students should have a working laptop starting today onwards. 

 

Week 31 Aug 3 - Aug 7, 2014

 

Thursday Aug 7 Period 5

  • Period 5,
    •  Download (to their computers) the Unit 5 vocabulary list first 20 words, click HERE.
    • Go to www.vocabtest.com  and answer the Learning Definition exercises from the following two test codes: 209853 and 209851
    •  Send your results writing your name in the space at the top right corner via email to: nalvarado@hct.ac.ae
    • Complete work on Memrise Part 1.

 

Wednesday Aug 6 Periods 3 and 4


  • Period 3  
    • Download the Listening and readback worksheet and mp3. 

                   To get items click here: http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/page/69592949/N101#Departureinformation

      • Or get the worksheet by clicking HERE
      • And mp3 by clicking HERE
    • Open the word document and wait for your teacher's instructions.
  • Period 4
    • In pairs, students will record the exercise with Audacity and save their audio file as MP3 on one of the students' laptops.
    • Create a profile in Audioboo and upload the audio file to their profile.
    • Follow the teacher's profile by searching the nickname "ledralion" and make sure the teacher follows you back to check your work.  

 

Tuesday Aug 5 Periods 1 and 5

 

  • Get CFT5 materials onto your computer for review in the barracks
  • By the end of Period 1 
  • By the end of Period 5
    • Download the 1 Departure information vocabulary with exercise.

                   To get item click here: http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/page/69592949/N101#Departureinformation or download it HERE.

    • Open the word document and download the Aviation Dictionary from the first link, then proceed to classify the vocabulary and save the completed file on their computer. NOTE: Students must write their NAME and ID on the file and store it on the computer.
    • Email the file to the teacher at the previous email address given.

 

 

Monday Aug 4 Periods 5 and 6

  • We stressed the importance of having a working and fully charged computer available at the beginning of each class, since the English Dept is not able to provide paper copies of all the worksheets needed this semester. Most students had one or had a plan to comply with this requirement.
  • Students were asked to download Unit 5 of Cleared for Takeoff (CFT5)
    http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/83624797/CfT%20Unit%205%20typewriter.pdf 
    Most of the students were able to open the file in a reader
    Next step will be to save the file on the computer and open it in Adobe
  • The students sent their personal email address to nalvarado@hct.ac.ae
  • The students visited Socrative.com and did the 
    prepositions exercise for CFT5 Inside the plane pp.88-89

 

Sunday Aug 3 Period 5

  • General overview of the course and evaluation plan. 
  • Getting around the wiki, finding resources and for those with a laptop start downloading Audacity. For instructions on how to install it, click HERE
  •  

 

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