This page is to clarify work assigned to
Section 2 of the N101 listening / speaking course Aug-Sept 2014
Weeks remaining in the semester
Week 38 Sept 21 - Sept 25, 2014
8 Hours for English classes
Assessment: Final speaking evaluations, 10% of final mark (one of 3 components to Final exam)
Sunday 21 September
About the speaking tests
- Speaking tests start on Monday September 22, 10% of course mark
- You will speak about a photograph and be marked on
- Pronunciation
- Structure (grammar - you can practice this)
- Vocabulary (you should review vocabulary from the course and try to use it in talking about photos)
- Fluency (this takes practice, in order to develop fluid speaking skills)
- Comprehension (we can help you anticipate the format of the exam)
- Interactions (you can practice follow up questions in pairs with colleagues)
Test preparation exercises
TEA Guide to Aviation Speaking Test Practice
Speaking practice - Picture Description
Guide for describing pictures
Vocabulary recycle for speaking tests (Oxford English for Aviation)
Suggested audio recording practice
- Pilot 1 records himself speaking about a photo for a couple of minutes
- Pilot 2 listens and asks follow up questions
- Pilot 1 answers questions and posts mp3 to Audioboo
- Pilot 2 becomes pilot 1 and carries out steps 1-3,
so that both pilots post an mp3 to each one's individual Audioboo profile
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 36 Sept 7 - Sept 11, 2014
Thursday 11 September
Listening exercises
Sunday 7 to Wednesday 10 September
Practice for Vocabulary Test 2
Cleared for Take off Book 1 Unit 5 pages 95-101
1. MEMRISE
Work on level 4 (Aircraft Instrument Panel) level 5 (Flight Verbs) level 6 (Instructor Talk)
http://www.memrise.com/course/360171/n100/
2. QUIZLET
Cleared for Takeoff Unit 5 Part 2
http://quizlet.com/45848897/n100-unit-5-list-2-flash-cards/
3. HOT POTATOS
Gap Fill Exercise
http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/84278770/CfTUnit5VocabPart3.htm
Drag and Drop
http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/file/84546922/CftUnit5Part3dragndrop.htm
4. VOCAB TEST
http://www.vocabtest.com/vocabulary_word_test.php?tid=210446
Week 37 Sept 14 - Sept 18, 2014
8 Hours for English classes
Assessment: PDA evaluations, 10% of final mark
Final Listening and Vocabulary exams, 10% each (final two components to final exam worth 30%)
Week 35 Aug 31 - Sept 4, 2014
8 Hours for English classes
Assessment: Mid-semester speaking evaluations, 20% of final mark
Sunday August 31
Review for Speaking Exam
Monday September 1
Speaking Exam
Tuesday September 2
Speaking Exam
Wednesday September
Speaking Exam
Period 4 - Practice for Vocabulary Test 2
Cleared for Take off Book 1 Unit 5 pages 95-101
1. MEMRISE
Work on level 4 (Aircraft Instrument Panel) level 5 (Flight Verbs) level 6 (Instructor Talk)
http://www.memrise.com/course/360171/n100/
2. QUIZLET
Cleared for Takeoff Unit 5 Part 2
http://quizlet.com/45848897/n100-unit-5-list-2-flash-cards/
3. HOT POTATOS
Gap Fill Exercise
http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/84278770/CfTUnit5VocabPart3.htm
Drag and Drop
http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/file/84546922/CftUnit5Part3dragndrop.htm
4. VOCAB TEST
http://www.vocabtest.com/vocabulary_word_test.php?tid=210446
Week 34 Aug 24 - Aug 28, 2014
6 Hours for English classes + 2 Hours for Assessment
IMPORTANT REMINDER
Date: Wednesday 27th August ,
Time: 6;30 am
Assessment: Listening and Vocabulary Test
Vocabulary Test: CFTO Unit 5 pages 87-94
Listening Test: ATIS and AWO recordings
Weight: 40% of final mark (Listening 20% Vocabulary 20%)
Tuesday August 26
Lesson 1: Route Clearance Listening and Speaking
Listen to the Route Clearance recordings and write down the important information.
- open it in Audacity
- in the first gap record your call sign and say "ready to copy" (it will make a new track for your voice)
- After you get your clearance, record yourself as you read it back to ATC
- check to see that the sound file is good and REMEMBER to save your file as an MP3.
- If it's ok, upload it to AudioBoo.
Lesson 5: Speaking exam practice + final Vocab Test review
Monday August 25
Lesson 4 CFTO Vocab Review
Lesson 7: Route Clearance Listening and Speaking (Class cancelled due to AC problems)
Sunday August 24
Lesson 4: Listening Practice
CFTO Unit 4 p. 74-76
ATIS 2, ATIS 3, AWo 6
Week 33 Aug 17 - Aug 21, 2014
8 Hours for English classes
Tuesday Aug 19 Period 1
AirSpeak: Route Clearance
Stages 1 and 2
1. Vocab. 2. Listen and follow exchanges
3. Listen and note.4. Listen and read.
Completed Stages 1 and 2
Tuesday Aug 19 Period 5
AirSpeak: Route Clearance
Stage 3
Listen to 5 conversations. Make notes.
Listen again and speak the part of the pilot
NOTE: Vocab practice Test on Wednesday Aug 20
Monday Aug 18 Period 5
1. N101 Practice Listening Test (paper and pencil)
2. CFTO Unit 5 Part 1 Vocab Online Practice
DO THREE OF THESE EXERCISES. SHOW YOUR SCORE TO YOUR TEACHER
BEFORE YOU START THE NEXT EXERCISE
EASY
1. CFTO Unit 5 Vocabulary Part 1 Matching Drag and Drop
http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/83863924/CFT5Vocabulary1.htm
2. CFTO Unit 5 Part 1 Multiple-choice exercise
http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/84033865/CFTOUnit5Vocabpart1multiplechoice.htm
3. CFTO Unit 5 Part 1 Matching Drag and Drop
http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/file/84146506/CFTOUnit5Part1WordsMatching.htm
HARDER
4.CFTO Unit 5 Vocab Part 1 Gap-fill (sentences)
http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/83879245/CFT5ClosePart1.htm
5. N101 Vocab Test 1 Practice Gap-fill (paragraph)
N101_CFTO_Unit5_Vocab_Test1_Practice_Cloze.htm
Monday Aug 18 Period 7
Online ATIS Listening Practice - Hot Potatos -
Sunday Aug 17 Period 4
Download N101 Course Outline from this link. Click on Download.
http://kbzac.pbworks.com/w/file/84031615/Course%20outline%20-%20Group%2045%20-N101.pdf
1. CFTO Unit 5 pages 93 - 98
Balance - pages 93-94
Basic instruments - pages 95-96
Instructor talk - pages 96-98 (not completed)
2. Memrise
Continue with the words for CFTO Unit 5 (deferred to Monday)
http://www.memrise.com/course/360171/n100/
Week 32 Aug 10 - Aug 14, 2014
8 Hours for English classes
Focus on listening, speaking, and vocabulary in CFT5
Monday Aug 11 Period 4
1. Vocab review. Go to www.socrative.com
Click on Student Log in. Room KBZN101
Select Cleared for Take Off Unit 5 Vocab pages 88 - 94
There are 24 questions - match words to definitions
2. ATIS Listening Practice
ATIS practice 1 and 2 (paper and pencil)
Each recording played X2
Monday Aug 11 Period 7
1. CFTO Unit 5
pages 92 -94 Tasks 5.7 - 5.10
Complete work on Memrise Part 1.
http://www.memrise.com/course/360171/n100/
Sunday Aug 10 Period 4
Overview Assessment Strategy for N101. Download here
Assessment plan (Aug 7. 2014) <== Download Here
Review Course and Assessment Calendar
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
Send an email to jgrimsditch@hct.ac.ae
I just need a record of the email address you use most often
Complete work on Memrise Part 1.
http://www.memrise.com/course/360171/n100/
Week 31 Aug 3 - Aug 7, 2014
Thursday Aug 7 Period 3
Wednesday Aug 6 Periods 3 and 5
Period 4: Explore PB Works wiki
Finding JOHN class page
Finding tools for this course
www.socrative.com.
Log in as Student
ROOM; KBZN101
Period 5; Listening and Speaking
Departure Information (paper and pencil).
Tuesday Aug 5 Periods 1 and 5
Mix up over buildings so no period 1.
Period 5: Technical problems in ATW classroom. Unable to project from laptop to smartboard.
Plan had been to go over wiki layout and complete Departure Information vocab worksheet online.
Had to switch to paper version. All cadets downloaded the Dictionary of Aviation
Monday Aug 4 Periods 3 and 4
Sunday Aug 3 Period 1
Introductory session. Distributed materials via CD and flash drive. Getting to know you.
Introduction to Course page on PB Works.
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