ICAO 3-4 Foundations — Basic Radiotelephony
If you're brand-new to aviation English or pushing for the international minimum (Level 4), start here. ATIS, a METAR, and the read-back of a line-up instruction.
This 18-minute practice exam targets the Pre-Operational → Operational band. You'll listen to a clear-weather ATIS, decode a simple METAR, and answer routine clearance questions exactly as you'd hear them at a major aerodrome.
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ATIS — Information BravoListen to the full ATIS broadcast, then answer the three questions below.
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Decode this METARRead the METAR and answer the questions that follow.
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Correct read-backThe tower has just transmitted to you. Pick the read-back that follows ICAO standard phraseology.
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Describe the pictureDescribe what you can see: the type of aircraft and its configuration, the phase of flight, the time of day and the weather, and what the crew will be doing at this moment. Then say what happens next. Press Record and speak for about one minute. You can listen back and record again before you submit.