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Listening: Lightning Strike on Approach to Frankfurt
A Lufthansa Airbus A319 on approach to Frankfurt is struck by lightning, losing weather radar. A sentence-reorder dictation set during a stormy approach.
CEFR B1
CEFR B1 (intermediate) aviation English — paired with ICAO Level 4, the operational level that is the ICAO minimum for international flying. Everything here works the core radiotelephony and plain-language skills you need to reach and hold Level 4.
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Listening: Engine Fumes on Route to Singapore
An A340 crew on a long-haul flight to Singapore dealt with bleed air fumes after one engine showed unusually high oil consumption — an error-correction dictation…
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Listening: Fuel Imbalance on Departure from Toronto
A regional jet crew declares PAN PAN and turns back to Toronto after a fuel imbalance warning — reorder the six events of this dictation exercise.
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Listening: Rejected Takeoff at Paris
An error-correction dictation: an old cargo aircraft rejects its takeoff at Paris after a nose landing gear warning. Listen and correct the seven mistakes in the…
Structure
Structure: ‘Indirect questions’
Indirect questions embed a direct question inside a polite opening phrase, changing the word order and softening the register. Practise forming them with aviation examples from…
Structure
Structure: ‘Modals of possibility’
Learn how to use could, might and may to talk about possibilities in aviation — then test yourself with a context-driven gap-fill using vocabulary from the…