As globalization takes hold of our collective society, the English language is quickly becoming the universal language for many reasons. For one, business across borders as well as over the internet, whether it is conducted by small companies or multi-national corporations is largely conducted in English. Global politics and diplomacy are largely conducted in English as well. In fact, English is the world’s second largest native language, the official language in 70 countries, and English-speaking nations are responsible for about 40 percent of the world’s total Gross Read more
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English – language which you must know well
All over the world there can be even 750 million people who make attempts to learn English. They try different methods to achieve what they want. Some of them give good results; some methods make students to give up. What kind of methods should be followed to be able to speak fluent English in short time?
Of course, no one has yet figured out better methods than regular, frequent studies, keeping highly motivated and reading and watching a lot in the foreign language. How difficult it is to achieve alone, without any supervisor, know many people. That is why it is beneficial to Read more
Aviation English Language Training – A Perspective
All international aircraft operators, whether pilots or air traffic control officers (ATCOs), must meet minimum English language proficiency requirements specified by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) which come into effect on 5 March 2008. The aim of ICAO is to raise standards in ‘Aviation English’ communications globally, as a means of improving safety both in the air and on the ground.
Aviation communications in any language are highly specialized. The term ‘Aviation English’ embraces a considerably wider field of language knowledge and Read more