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Listening: Cabin Crew Illness and Diversion to Istanbul
Seven cabin crew on a 777 from Delhi to London start to feel unwell over Turkey, and the captain diverts to Istanbul. Type the missing words…
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Structure: ‘Future in the past’
Learn the 'future in the past' (was/were going to, was/were to, would) through the FAA's emergency flight reductions during the 2025 US government shutdown, with an…
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7 Nov 2025
FAA Cuts Flights at 40 Airports During US Shutdown
On 6 November 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration announced that scheduled flights at 40 of the United States’ busiest airports would be reduced by up to…
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Listening: Tyre Debris and a Low Pass at Philadelphia
A dictation exercise: a crew hears that tyre debris was found on their departure runway. Listen, find the seven wrong details in the text, and correct…
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Listening: Severe Turbulence and an Injured Passenger
The seat belt sign is off when the aircraft hits severe turbulence at cruise. Listen and write down only what the crew did.
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Listening: Hail Cracks Both Windshields over Hungary
A 737 flying from Stockholm to Athens meets a line of storms over Hungary, and hail cracks both front windshields. Type the missing words in this…