Structure: ‘Present perfect vs past simple’
Present perfect or past simple? Sort out the two tenses using the easyJet and Rolls-Royce hydrogen engine test, then try a gap-fill.
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.
Present perfect or past simple? Sort out the two tenses using the easyJet and Rolls-Royce hydrogen engine test, then try a gap-fill.
Use the past perfect to step back in a past-tense story. Practise with error-correction items drawn from the collapse of Spirit Airlines.
A Lufthansa Airbus A319 on approach to Frankfurt is struck by lightning, losing weather radar. A sentence-reorder dictation set during a stormy approach.
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…
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.
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…