Teaching and Assessment in Global Aviation English

Combining the expertise of renowned academics and aviation experts, this edited collection draws together the latest research into language in the aviation industry, with a focus on teaching and assessment. Exploring the different practices and challenges within the current teaching and assessment of aviation English, the volume provides highly valuable research-based recommendations for building successful curricula that advance training and learning. It investigates the challenges and future direction of International Civil Aviation Organization Language Proficiency Requirements; the training of aviation language teachers; the benefits of a programmatic approach; phraseology training and computer assisted language learning; the use of radiotelephony role play; the use of corpus linguistics; and the assessment of pilots'' listening comprehension. Advocating for best practice, this book is a significant contribution to continued development and improvement within the teaching and assessment of aviation English worldwide.>

Product details

• Authors: Eric Friginal, Malila Prado, Jennifer Roberts
• Assisted by: Eric Friginal (Editor), Malila Prado (Editor), Jennifer Roberts (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.02.2025
• EAN: 9781350411821
• ISBN: 978-1-350-41182-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 234 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Aviation and space engineering; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / General, Linguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, Communication Studies, Aviation skills / piloting, Education: examinations and assessment, Aviation skills and piloting, Sign languages, Braille and other linguistic communication, Language and Linguistics