Training
11 modules in 3 families, from recognising the lexicon to speaking.
At the exam, your final level is the lowest of your six descriptors — the weakest link decides.
Lexicon
ICAO vocabulary, recognised in writing then by ear.
- Written vocabularyTrains: VocabularyThe term is written: definitions, false friends, traps for French speakers.
- Vocabulary by earTrains: VocabularyComprehensionSame corpus, but the term is heard instead of read.
- Spoken vocabularyTrains: VocabularySame corpus: the definition is read out, you say the term.
Radio comprehension
Understand a real transmission, then account for it.
- ATIS listeningTrains: VocabularyComprehensionOne aerodrome's bulletin, before arrival: quiz or fill-in-the-blanks.
- VOLMET listeningTrains: VocabularyComprehensionWeather for several aerodromes, en route: quiz or fill-in-the-blanks.
- ATC read-backTrains: PronunciationComprehensionA clearance is issued to you: read it back aloud, or fill in its blanks.
- ATC LiveTrains: PronunciationComprehensionInteractionsYou speak, the controller answers.
Speaking
Speak English when facing a situation.
- Unusual situationsTrains: PronunciationStructureVocabularyFluencyAn unexpected situation: react aloud, aviate navigate communicate.
- Image descriptionTrains: PronunciationStructureVocabularyFluencyDescribe an aviation image into the microphone.
- Questions on a pictureTrains: PronunciationStructureVocabularyAn examiner questions you about the scene: answer aloud.
- Interview questionsA bank of examiner-style questions.Coming soon