Robertson F.A. Airspeak: Radiotelephony Communication for Pilots

Prentice Hall College Div, 1990. — 213 p. — ISBN: 0-13-020475-4.This course contains a carefully sequenced selection of training materials, giving progressive, systematic practice in radiotelephony phraseology for pilots.
The exercises are designed primarily to teach operational fluency In the ROUTINE phraseology for IFR flights. Unlike routine phraseology, the language of NON-ROUTINE situations is not highly predictable. However, practice Is also provided for a selection of non-routine situations, plus additional vocabulary work.
This course is suitable for pilots or pilot trainees who wish to learn, or revise, the language used for radiotelephony communications. It is particularly suitable for people working at home or in a learning resources centre. All the exercises are self-correcting.
Organisation
There are five parts to the course. Parts 1 — 4 trace the normal pattern of a flight as follows:
Part One Pre-flight to line-up
Part Two Take-off to top of climb
Part Three Cruise to descent
Part Four Approach to parking
Each Part is divided into Sections which follow the normal sequence of events for each stage of a flight. For example. Part One (Pre-flight to line-up) is divided as follows:
Departure information.
Route clearances.
Start-up.
Push-back.
Taxi.