Welcome to N202 Term 3, July-November 2016
Section 10
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Upcoming assessments (30% of your final mark remain)
Completed assessments (you have now completed 70% of your final mark)
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Find your Oxford English for Aviation book Units 4, 5, and 6 here
While your classmates are taking their speaking tests do one EdPuzzle video each period
See this handout for further instructions:
Speaking Test 2 - Independent Study Assignment Work - s4-10.docx
Flying on Empty
Part 3. https://edpuzzle.com/media/576e6af0318a50bc4e74f502
Hudson Splashdown
Part 1. https://edpuzzle.com/media/5726e43745cb884841bc915c
Part 2. https://edpuzzle.com/media/5726e42345cb884841bc9114
Optional
Part 3. https://edpuzzle.com/media/5726e42145cb884841bc9110
You can access this assignment by logging on to http://edPuzzle.com and entering class code
peuzcul
Find the assignments due Oct 25
Your scores will count toward your 5% independent learning mark for this course
While your classmates are taking their speaking tests do one EdPuzzle video each period
See this handout for further instructions:
Speaking Test 2 - Independent Study Assignment Work - s4-10.docx
Flying on Empty assignments in periods 5 and 6
Part 1. https://edpuzzle.com/media/5772054148539f3e3dbb25aa
Part 2. https://edpuzzle.com/media/577205223cfdf58b29d1d81f
You can access this assignment by logging on to http://edPuzzle.com and entering class code
peuzcul
Find the assignments due Oct 24
Your scores will count toward your 5% independent learning mark for this course
Watch a video from this page
http://efan101.pbworks.com/w/page/87785011/Videoclips_for_N101_Final_Speaking
and then fill in the description by answering questions in this worksheet
Finally, give the talk before your classmates
Watch the video
https://edpuzzle.com/media/57e23495a7b2e30f5cb75f78
Complete the worksheet
https://mylearn.hct.ac.ae/bbcswebdav/pid-6178711-dt-content-rid-9281902_1/xid-9281902_1
Watch the EdPuzzle video
Copy of Could cargo have caused 747 crash-LNODGyceIAA.mp4
You can access this assignment by logging on to http://edPuzzle.com and entering class code
peuzcul
Find the assignment due Oct 18
Watch a video from this page
http://efan101.pbworks.com/w/page/87785011/Videoclips_for_N101_Final_Speaking
and then fill in the description by answering questions in this worksheet
Today or tomorrow, give the talk before your classmates
You have looked at videos, listened to a teacher describing them, and filled in words missing from blanks.
In these 2 exercises, view the videos, read the possible descriptions, then fill in the worksheet with the missing words from the word bank.
Watch this video in class
https://edpuzzle.com/media/56235187cd10f286539a0351
and complete this worksheet
Watch this video in class
https://edpuzzle.com/media/56235185fb125f455147127a
and complete this worksheet
These exercises are from Bb Learn here
First two periods - N202 Final Exam worth 40% of your final mark
Convair B-58 Hustler Emergency Landing - 1961 United States Air Force Educational Documentary
You can access this assignment by logging on to http://edPuzzle.com and entering class code peuzcul
Find the assignment due Oct 13
Read this handout
Do these TWO assignments.
In order to get credit
you must show your score
to your teacher on your iPad
Go to VANCESCLASS in http://socrative.com (or use the app)
There is a Words-in-Context exercise there
N202 Units 5 and 6 Words in Context (23 multiple choice questions)
Crossword Puzzles can be generated from VOCABULARY TEST
Unit 4 exercises 1-11
http://www.vocabtest.com/vocabulary_word_test.php?tid=202723
Code 202723
Unit 4 exercises 12-16
http://www.vocabtest.com/vocabulary_word_test.php?tid=202724
Code 202724
Unit 5 – Exercises
https://www.vocabtest.com/vocabulary_word_test.php?tid=259099
Code 259099
Words in context exercises review
Unit 4
Words in Context - Vocabulary Exercise – Unit 4 – Ex. 1-11
Paragraph Vocabulary Practice – Unit 4 – Ex. 1-12
Paragraph Vocabulary Practice 1 – Unit 4 – Ex. 1-16
Paragraph Vocabulary Practice 2 – Unit 4 – Ex. 1-16
Unit 5
Words in Context - Vocabulary Exercise – Unit 5 – Ex. 1-15
Words in Context - Vocabulary Exercise – Units 4 & 5(a)
Paragraph Vocabulary Practice – Unit 5a – Ex. 1-15
Paragraph Vocabulary Practice – Unit 5b – Ex. 1-15
Units 4, 5, 6
GAEN N202 - Vocabulary practice from Units 4, 5 & 6 Words in context 1
GAEN N202 - Vocabulary practice from Units 4, 5 & 6 Words in context 2
We did pages 9 and 10 of the handout here
Unit 4 vocabulary list
Units 5 and 6 vocabulary lists
Complete the worksheet here
While listening (as a class) to
You can listen to these audio tracks
Page 51 in Oxford English for Aviation exercise 14, Audio Track 43 (0:29 seconds)
Page 51 in Oxford English for Aviation exercise 16, Audio Track 44 (1:13 minutes / seconds)
Page 51 in Oxford English for Aviation exercise 18, Audio Track 45 (1:26 minutes / seconds)
And complete the worksheets for those exercises here
AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS FROM P.51 EXERCISES 14, 15, 16, AND 18
on the paper the teacher gives you
Return the papers to the teacher when done
In remaining time, begin on your
Achieve 8000 points by the end of classes Sunday October 9
Review Units 4, 5, and 6 vocabulary in Memrise for N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
Work at your pace but get your assigned work done. Remember ...
It is YOUR responsibility to use your class time wisely
You can listen to these audio tracks
When you are ready with the first listening on your iPad
show your teacher, and he will give you a worksheet
Page 47 in Oxford English for Aviation exercise 5, Audio Track 37 (0.41 seconds)
Page 48 in Oxford English for Aviation exercise 8, Audio Track 38 (1:35 minutes / seconds)
Page 48 in Oxford English for Aviation exercise 9, Audio Track 39 (0:48 seconds)
Page 50 in Oxford English for Aviation exercise 10, Audio Track 40 (0:35 seconds)
Page 50 in Oxford English for Aviation exercise 11, Audio Track 41 (0:28 seconds)
Page 50 in Oxford English for Aviation exercise 13, Audio Track 42 (0:51 seconds)
And complete the worksheets for those exercises here
We start on Unit 6 today, page 45 in your Oxford English for Aviation textbook
Which landing announcement is best, and why?
Page 46, Ex. 1 Listen to the mp3 audio track 36 and answer the questions for exercises 1, 2, and 3
(complete your work on the paper your teacher gives you).
Now listen again on your iPad
And complete the worksheet for exercise 1
UNIT 6 – VOCABULARY
Ex. 1 curfew (noun)
An order establishing a specific time in the evening after which certain regulations apply.
Today you can work at your pace but you must produce scores showing evidence of work
Please work on Memrise Units 5 and 6 and achieve 4000 points by the end of classes Wednesday
Your Memrise TARGET for end of Wednesday Sept 28 is 4000 points
Learn Units 5 and 6 vocabulary in Memrise for N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
Work at your pace but get your assigned work done. Remember ...
It is YOUR responsibility to use your class time wisely
Part 2 of the listening exam is where you have to place words in the blanks and spell them correctly
Your teacher will play the audio from minute 11 onwards
Complete the worksheet as your exam practice
Part 1 of the listening exam is where you have words given which you place in the blanks
Your teacher will play the audio
Complete the worksheet as your exam practice
Tomorrow we will do Part 2 (listen and write the words in the blanks, spelled correctly)
Your Memrise TARGET for end of Sunday Sept 25 is 5000 points
Review Units 4 and 5 vocabulary in Memrise for N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
You had TIME during classes last week to work on Memrise.
Congratulations Rafee'a, Maye, and Al Yazia, who have completed their 5000 points already
It is YOUR responsibility to use your class time wisely
You have until Monday to complete your EdPuzzle assignment
Read Unit 5 p.44 Eyewitness account of United flight 811
It's about "a cargo door failure in flight on February 24th, 1989 [that caused an] explosive decompression [that] blew out several rows of seats, resulting in the deaths of nine passengers."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Airlines_Flight_811
You can find several 45 minute videos on YouTube
but this is a news report at the time, just 9 minutes
You can access this assignment by logging on to http://edPuzzle.com and entering class code peuzcul
or by working it here
https://edpuzzle.com/assignments/57e74a276c45aa31214eb8ef/watch
or in the embed below
We will follow this 5 STEP procedure in class today
Step 1 - Listen and learn the vocabulary in this exercise
Look at the pictures in ex.13, page 42 in Oxford English for Aviation
Match the pictures with the 10 statements on p.43, exercise 13 (as a speaking activity in class)
We will listen to Audio Track 35 together
and match each exchange with a picture in Ex. 13 (p.42)
Step 2 - Read the memo about how to practice listening in class
Dear students about listening practice.docx
Step 3 - Bring up the audio on your iPad
Open the Audio Track 35 in Bb Mobile Learn
and show your teacher when ready to begin
Your teacher will THEN give you a worksheet
Step 4 - Listen to the recording on your iPad and complete the worksheet
Do NOT use your book at this stage (if you use your book now the teacher will not mark your paper)
Listen to the audio and complete the worksheet here
Write your name on the worksheet and show it to your teacher
Step 5 - Check your work using your book if you wish
When done, hand your worksheet in to the teacher
The students completed the worksheets they were working on from Delphino's class
After that students were given 20 minutes to review Units 4 & 5 vocabulary in Memrise for N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
Your TARGET for next Sunday Sept 25 is 5000 points
You will have TIME during classes this week when the work assigned does not take the entire class period.
It is YOUR responsibility to use this time wisely.
Listen to Audio Track 34
and answer the questions on p.42, exercise 12 (as a speaking activity in class)
Listen to the recordings on your iPad and complete the worksheet here
Write your name on the worksheet and submit it to your teacher before the end of the period.
Listen to Audio track 33
Complete the worksheet here
On the back of the worksheet complete the exercises from pages 39 and 40 in your textbook
Mr. Delphino will likely do vocabulary with you, Units 4 and 5 words in context
Tuesday, September 20
Period 9 Socrative Unit 5 ex.10 and Memrise vocab review Unit 5
To find the activity, visit http://socrative.com
and enter the class code VANCESCLASS
Memrise 5000 points in remaining time
Thursday, September 22
Period 1 Reading Unit 5 p.44 Eyewitness account of United flight 811
Reading Unit 5 p.43 Flying lesson takes unexpected turn
You will have independent study assignments while your colleagues are taking their speaking tests
You will be given NOTES about these, and you must sign a paper that you have read and understood them
Week 5 Independent Study Assignment Work - Section 10.docx
5000 points scored by Rafea'a, Meera, Alyazia
Here are your vocabulary list.
Your assignment this period is to work on Unit 5 vocabulary in Memrise for N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
Your TARGET is now 5000 points
You have TIME to do this today.
It is due by the end of classes Thursday, September 8
There are FOUR important things for you to understand about this activity
(1) It counts as a part of your Independent Learning score this week
All Independent Learning scores count as 5% of your final mark.
(2) This Socrative lesson will start at 5th period today
If you don't finish it 5th period
(3) It is a 40-question review of vocabulary from Units 4 and 5
To find the activity, visit http://socrative.com
and enter the class code VANCESCLASS
(4) And finally, to get credit for your work ...
Be sure to use two real names that distinguish you from others in your class
We start with picture sample set 8
Please click on this link to access this exercise
http://vancestevens.com/kbzac/hotpots/picturetalk/GAEN202picture_description8-1.htm
As you play the recording, complete the cloze exercise on your ipads
Important, show your score to your teacher on your iPad in order to have a mark for today
Starting on Tuesday, Week 6 speaking assessment #1
This is the last day of Week 5 for work on Unit 5 vocabulary in Memrise for N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
Your TARGET is reduced to 5000 points by the end of classes Sunday, September 4
Each Monday early morning, all weekly scores in Memrise are reset to 0
Your speaking tests have been postponed to Week 6
We will work on Week 5 materials in BbLearn this week, and also on Speaking Practice
Exercise 4 - Listen to the navigation warnings in Audio track 31
Fill in the chart for Ex 4 by writing the name of the activity
and putting YES (or a tic, or a cross) under the time that activity takes place
for Merthyr, Land's End, Brecon Beacons, Bath, and Hatfield
Write your answers on the paper your teacher gives you
Complete the EdPuzzle exercise for Ten Mindblowing Facts about Aerial Refueling
https://edpuzzle.com/media/57c3f62623b6266153d50c02
Complete this paper exercise and give it to your teacher
Open your Oxford English for Aviation textbook to Unit 5, p.37
Listen to the 5 warnings in Audio track 30
Exercise 1 - Match the warnings with the pictures
Which of these words are on your vocabulary list for Unit 5, Exercise 1?
Exercise 2 - Listen again and answer the questions at the top of p.38 in your textbook
Write your answers on the paper your teacher gives you
1. Where is the weather balloon?
2. What is the problem at Marchwood?
3. What is happening at FL 100?
4. What will finish at 1500?
5. How long will the display last?
Listen on your iPad and fill in the worksheet for exercise 1 on page 1 of 4 here
Exercise 3 - Read the NOTAM and write out the words abbreviated on the paper your teacher gives you.
Exercise 4 - completed on Wednesday
Listen to the navigation warnings in Audio track 31
and fill in the worksheet for exercises 4 on page 1 of 4 here
This is your vocabulary list for Unit 5
Here is the pdf of the wordlist to assist you with learning the meanings of the words
You can do these worksheets this morning, if you haven't done them already
This is the last day of Week 4 for work on Unit 5 vocabulary in Memrise for N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
Your TARGET is reduced to 5000 points by the end of classes Sunday, August 28
Each Monday early morning, all weekly scores in Memrise are reset to 0
Tomorrow we will start on Unit 5 in your book Oxford English for Aviation
And we'll do a speaking preparation exercise
Learn about the TEA speaking test here. The tests start Monday Aug 29.
http://www.maycoll.co.uk/aviation-english/guide_for_students.pdf
View the pictures on p.8
Talk about them and complete this worksheet
Here are two videos you can view for tips. The videos have voice and text you can follow
https://youtu.be/taptHU2Urwc and https://youtu.be/iHKHtTlo67w to 1:35
Look at Speaking Sample set 9 with model answers
(note, the picture descriptions are reversed - the text for picture 1 describes picture 2
Now complete the cloze exercises by putting the words from the top of each exercise in the blanks
Speaking practice cloze (2).docx
Of the 5 students, only Rafea'a was able to focus on speaking preparation
Students should note
In Week 4, you need to work on Unit 5 vocabulary in Memrise for N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
Your TARGET is reduced to 5000 points by the end of classes Sunday, August 28
Each Monday early morning, all weekly scores in Memrise are reset to 0
Your first progress test for the course was today
TUESDAY AUG 23, periods 1-2, MBZ Hall
It is worth 10% of your final mark in the course
Individually LISTEN to the mp3 that goes with Unit 4, ex 1, p.29
As you listen, mark the exchange number that goes with each plane on the diagram on p.29
in Oxford English for Aviation
And, also individually, fill in the worksheets for Unit 4 – Ex. 1
This is preparation for the listening section or your progress test.
Please try to do your own work as you will not have help on the progress test
Students today completed two crossword puzzles generated by Vocab Test
They were then given time to complete their work in Memrise, 7000 points in N202 by the end of today
This period is set aside for work on Unit 4 vocabulary in Memrise for N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
I will not check scores in N201 from now on.
You need to work in N202 to prepare for your progress test on Monday Aug 22
Each Monday early morning, all weekly scores in Memrise are reset to 0
Your TARGET is now 7000 points by the end of classes EACH Sunday
(in Week 3, that is by August 21)
We will do exercises D, E, and F of these worksheets in class today
On p.36, Unit 4, just below Ex.16 of Oxford English for Aviation
1. Read "Flying enthusiast's dream shattered" and the Technical Report that follows
2. Complete the paraphrase portion of the handout for Unit 16 here
3. Then complete this Socrative Quiz:SOC-23298149
Open the SOCRATIVE app on your iPad or visit http://socrative.com/ in a browser
Go to the room VANCESCLASS
Complete the quiz before the end of the period (ten questions)
If you have spare time, work on Unit 4 vocabulary in Memrise for N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
I will not check scores in N201 from now on.
You need to work in N202 to prepare for your progress test on Monday Aug 22
Each Monday early morning, all weekly scores in Memrise are reset to 0
Your TARGET is increased to 7000 points by the end of classes EACH Sunday
(in Week 3, that is by August 21)
We'll listen to this audio in class
The teacher will give you this worksheet
You'll hear Part 1 and then Part 2 Exchanges 1 and 2
You'll hear each listening twice.
At the end of the exercise complete Vocabulary Practice parts B and C (one page)
Put your name on your paper and give it to your teacher
We completed going over ALL the Unit 4 vocabulary items and the 3 students present completed this
Listen to Audio track 27 (no internet today, so we'll listen together)
Match the pictures in Ex 7 (page 32)
with the exchanges you hear in audio track 27
Then complete the worksheet Oxford English for Aviation - Unit 4 Ex.9
How was the investigation into the loss of cabin pressure in the crashed Lear Jet resolved?
Complete the video in class today, and find out :-)
Look at the weather chart in Ex 13 on page 34 of Oxford English for Aviation
Identify the weather hazards on the chart from these
Learn these symbols - They WILL APPEAR on your PROGRESS TEST!
Read From the Flight Deck, in two parts on Pages 34 and 35 in Oxford English for Aviation
HIGHLIGHT all the vocabulary words you can find there
Open the SOCRATIVE app on your iPad or visit http://socrative.com/ in a browser
Go to the room VANCESCLASS
Complete the quiz before the end of the period
MEMRISE
If you have spare time you can work on Unit 4 vocabulary in Memrise for the course N202
http://www.memrise.com/course/752333/n202-aviation-english/
Each Monday, all weekly scores in Memrise are reset to 0
Your TARGET is always 5000 points by the end of classes on EACH Sunday (in Week 2, that is by August 14)
Listen to the mp3 from p.31 in Oxford English for Aviation
Fill in the prepositions on p.31 of the textbook
and complete the Progress Test Practice Worksheet here
There are two things we need to do. You can decide which you want to do in which class
Thing One
Individually LISTEN to the mp3 that goes with Unit 4, ex 1, p.29
And, also individually, fill in the worksheets for Unit 4 – Ex. 1
This is preparation for the listening section or your progress test.
Please try to do your own work as you will not have help on the progress test
Thing two
Prepare your Memrise profile and get 5000 points by Sunday
Good work ladies, on focusing and working hard to accomplish these two THINGS!
We begin Unit 4 p. 29-30 in Oxford – English for Aviation
Check out the pictures of Leeds Bradford airport, with its small rise in the center; e.g.
Instructions for today
In this period we will begin the materials set for Week 31 in Bb Learn.
You can see these materials on Blackboard here
IMPORTANT NOTE:
For the links here to work you must be LOGGED IN to Bb Learn in your browser.
If challenged, simply log in.
If challenged again AFTER logging in
with a notice in red saying you don't have permission to access
Simply hit the refresh button. The link should work.
As you can see at the URL above, the first task is to do exercises on the use of the most common Prowords, from the Air Force book materials.
Unit 4 - Aircraft Basics: Radio Communication
When finished, put your names on your worksheets and give them to your teacher.
There will be a minimum of one independent work score for each student each week.
Next week we will start on Unit 4 vocabulary.
This week we want you to review vocabulary from N201, Units 1-3 in Oxford English for Aviation.
You need to work on this during time available in this class. You can have time this period.
To find this work, Log in to http://memrise.com and search for N201
If you forgot your ID or password for Memrise you can create another one
Here is the direct link for the course
http://www.memrise.com/course/621195/n201-english-for-aviation/
You need to score 5000 points by end of classes Sunday August 7
Your independent score for this week will be the percentage of 5000 completed
At the end of the term you will have 12 weekly marks, which will be your Independent Learning mark
Your Independent Learning mark counts as 5% of your final mark
You can start on this now. Your score at the end of each week is your mark.
There is no "make up" for missing your Independent Learning scores
Today we'll go through the Student Course Handout and the other information which you can find on BBLearn under 'Course Information.'
https://mylearn.hct.ac.ae/webapps/blackboard/content/listContentEditable.jsp?content_id=_5337501_1&course_id=_76128_1&mode=reset
If you can't log in to Bb Mobile you need to let your teacher know so we can fix the problem
You will be given a hard copy of the N202 Course Information
Please put your name and mil ID no. on the last page, sign it, and return it to your teacher
We'll do this later in week 31
Students need to download and install the following apps:
Then we will continue with a general review of term 2 vocabulary (Units 1-3) by using any of the online exercises from the section of 'Links to external websites' (look at the content that says Units 1 - 3).
We need to go through this again because this term focuses more on developing speaking and listening skills and you must use all the Aviation vocabulary you have learnt so far to get a passing mark.
We will start the Unit 4 N202 materials towards the end of the week (days 3-5)