Teaching and Assessment in Global Aviation English

Eric Friginal is Professor of English and Communication at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. Malila Prado is Assistant Professor of English Language and Literature at BNU-HKBU United International College, China. Jennifer Roberts is Curriculum Chair of the Department of Aviation English at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA.

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1. Advancements in Teaching and Assessment Practices for Global Aviation English, Eric Friginal (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong), Malila Prado (BNU-HKBU United International College, China) and Jennifer Roberts (Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, USA)
2. Towards Standardisation of Aviation English Proficiency Tests Developed for Licensing Purposes, Michael Kay (ICAEA/Aeronautical Radio of Thailand, Thailand)
3. The Construct of Aeronautical English Listening Tests for Pilots from Three Perspectives, Angela C. de M. Garcia (Carleton University, Canada)
4. The Radiotelephony Role Play in Aviation Language Training and Assessment, Henry Emery (Latitude Aviation English, UK/Japan)
5. Placement Assessment for Aviation English Programs Targeting Beginning Level Students, Mehrnoush Karimi and Ashleigh Cox (Georgia State University, USA)
6. Teaching Practices and Challenges for Language as a Human Factor in Aviation, Aline Pacheco (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Brazil)
7. Towards Certified Professional Development for the Aviation English Teacher, Neil Bullock (ICAEA, Switzerland)
8. Politeness Markers in Aviation Communication, Dominique Estival (Western Sydney University, Australia), Stuart Fitzpatrick and Brett Molesworth
9. A Task-based Needs Analysis for Aviation Training Language Proficiency, Rachelle Udell, Andrew Schneider (Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, USA), and Youjin Kim
10. Increasing Aviation English Learner Awareness, Lena Ellingburg and Michele von Merveldt (Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, USA)
11. The Benefits of a Partnership Approach to Aviation English Training, Jena Lynch, Alan Orr, and Don Toups (Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, USA)
12. The Use of Corpora in the Teaching of English for Aviation Maintenance, Daniela Terenzi (Federal Institute of São Carlos, Brazil)
13. 10 years of the Brazilian Aeronautical English Research Group and Its Contributions to the Field, Patrícia Tosqui Lucks, Juliana de Castro Santana, and Ana Ligia Barbosa de Carvalho e Silva (Institute of AirSpace, Brazil)
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