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English for Militaryand Security Personnel

Anglo-Continental
29-35 Wimborne Road Bournemouth BH2 6NA England
Telephone:
National
01202 55 74 14International (GB Code) +1202 55 74 14

Fax:
National
01202 55 61 56
International (GB Code) +1202 55 61 56

Email/Website:
english@anglo-continental.com
www.anglo-continental.com© Copyright Anglo-Continental 2023

ENGLISH FOR MILITARY AND GOVERNMENTAIR FORCE PERSONNEL

Specialised English language training in the context of subjects selected from:
Background English* Defence and strategic studies** International organizations and alliancesInter-Service cooperation andliaison

Air Force Infrastructure* Ranks and command structure* Branches of the service andtheir roles***

Combat formations, units and sub-units
Supporting units and services
Staff organization

Air Force Operations* The principles of war* Conventional warfare* Nuclear strategy and tactics* Defence strategy* Bacteriological and chemicalwarfare* Offensive and defensive operations

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Airborne operations
Combined operations
Internal security operations
Anti-terrorist operations
Intelligence and security
Aeronautical Information
Air Traffic Control

Air Force Equipment* Military aircraft* Conventional weapons and equipment* Tactical and strategic nuclear weapons* Signals and communication equipment****

Satellite systems and space technology
Radar and surveillance devices
Computerised systems
Military transport

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Mechanical and electrical engineering
services
Pay and postal services
Accommodation and catering services
Uniforms and clothing supply***

Officer and staff training
Joint service training
Training for special operations

Personnel Management* Manpower and planning* Career planning* Welfare, morale and motivation***

Military education
Military law
Personnel documentation

Military Writing and Communication* Military writing* Signal messages* Formal and informal correspondence* Briefs and Service papers* Written operation orders* Report writing and summarising* Codes and security classifications* Military abbreviations and symbols********

Operational communications
Tactical and strategical appreciations
Intelligence summaries & situation reports
Daily, routine and standing orders
Verbal orders
R/T procedures and phraseology
Phonetic alphabet
Public speaking

Administration and Logistics* Staff duties* Logistical organization and staff* Administrative echelons* Supplies and transport* Medical services* Policing and security
Recruitment and Training* Recruitment and conscription* Personnel selection* Terms and conditions of service* Recruit training

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A TYPICAL WEEK’S TIMETABLE

English for Air Force Personnel – 30 lessons per week

This timetable gives an indication of a typical week’s programme. The nature and sequence of thevarious activities will change from week to week, and the content of the programme may vary in accordancewith the needs of the participants.
Monday*Tuesday

WednesdayThursday

FridayGrammarStudy:
Introductionand Practice ofa NewStructure

Text Study:
Developmentof Vocabularyand Usage

GrammarStudy:
Dialogue
Building

Text Study:
Development ofVocabulary andUsage

GrammarStudy:
Revision andPractice ofStructures

Lesson 20930 - 1015

Developmentof Listening
SkillsGrammarStudy:
Revision andPractice ofStructures

Language
Laboratory:
Pronunciationand Intonation

Grammar Study:
Introduction andPractice of a
New Structure

Development of
Reading Skills

10.15 - 1045

Morning Break - Personal Teacher available for consultation 1015 - 1030

Lesson 10845 - 0930

Lesson 31045 - 1130

Lesson 41130 - 1215

1215 - 1330
1330 - 1400
Lesson 5
1400 - 1445+

Lesson 61445 - 1530+

Developmentof Reading
skillsusing Authentic
Material

Oral Practice:
Colloquial
Speech andIdiomatic
Expression

Fluency
Development:
Student
Presentation onVideo

Oral Practice:
Situational
Dialogues

Development of
Listening Skills

Activating
Vocabulary

Follow-up
Activities
includingReading andWriting

Analysis ofStudents’
Recordings for
Correction andDiscussion

Development ofWriting Skills:
Guided Practice

Progress Test
and Review

English for Air
Force
Personnel
Audio
Communication
Language area:
Checking andclarifying
messages
Lexical Areas:
Phoneticalphabet,radiotelephony.
Standard
Operational
Procedures(SOPs)

English for Air
Force
Personnel
Weather
Language area:
Describing
meteorologicalconditions
Lexical Areas:
Basicmeteorology,
forecasts,
precipitation,
cloud
formations,wind shear,turbulence

Lunch BreakMulti-Media Learning Centre available
English for Air
Force
Personnel
Rank Structure
and Air Forcepersonnel roles
Languagearea:
Discussing andcomparing Air
Forcepersonnel roles
Lexical Areas:
Rank structure,
NATO
Organisation,
Air Force jobs

English for Air
Force
Personnel
Parts of an
Aircraft
Languagearea:
Technicaldescriptions
Lexical Areas:
Fixed wing androtary aircraft,
jet and turbo
props, pre-flightchecks1530 - 1630

English for Air
Force
Personnel
AircraftMovement
Language area:
Technical
descriptions
Lexical Areas:
Spatialrelationships,
aircraft working
surfaces,
describing
movement

Multi-Media Learning Centre available* New students follow the intake procedure for the first day of their course.
+Specialised Programme (These times may vary slightly and will be confirmed on the first day of your course.)
SM/VB/MTL/23.07.15 courses/timetable/typical2015© Anglo-Continental Educational Group 2015

ENGLISH FOR MILITARY AND GOVERNMENTARMY PERSONNEL

Specialised English language training in the context of subjects selected from:
Introduction* Defence and strategic studies** International organizations and alliances ** Inter-Service cooperation and liaison
Army Infrastructure* Army organization** Branches and roles of the Service** Combat formations, units and sub-units *Military abbreviations and symbols
Army terminology

Support units and services
Ranks and command structure
Army staff titles and appointments

Army Operations* Principles of war* Defence strategy* Military operations* Land Warfare* Air Support* Army aviation*****

Combined operations
Electronic warfare
Nuclear, biological and chemical defence
Anti-terrorist operations
Internal security

Army Equipment and Engineering* Armour* Artillery* Personal weapons* Close-support weapons* Weapons systems and technology* Mechanical and electrical engineering

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Tactical and strategic nuclear weapons
Signals and communication equipment
Computers and data processing
Armoured personnel carriers
Military transport

Administration and Logistics* Logistical organization and staffing* Supply and transport* Medical services* Educational services* Administrative echelons****Security and policing
Accommodation and catering
Pay and postal services
Uniforms, clothing and personalequipment

Recruitment and Training* Recruitment and conscription* Personnel selection* Terms and conditions of service* Basic training***

Operational training
Officer and staff training
Special operations

Personnel Management* Manpower and planning* Career planning* Welfare, morale and motivation* Military education***

Military law and discipline
Routine and standing orders
Personnel documentation

Military Communication* Written communication** Oral communication** Offical and semi-official correspondence ** Written operation orders** Intelligence summaries and reports** Codes and security classifications
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Operational communications
Military Appreciations
Verbal orders and briefings
R/T phraseology and procedures
Public speaking© Copyright Anglo-Continental Educational Group 2015

A TYPICAL WEEK’S TIMETABLE

English for Army Personnel – 30 lessons per week

This timetable gives an indication of a typical week’s programme. The nature and sequence of thevarious activities will change from week to week, and the content of the programme may vary in accordancewith the needs of the participants.
Monday*TuesdayWednesday

ThursdayFridayGrammarStudy:
Introductionand Practice ofa New
Structure

Text Study:
Developmentof Vocabulary
and Usage

GrammarStudy:
Dialogue
Building

Text Study:
Development ofVocabulary andUsage

GrammarStudy:
Revision andPractice ofStructures

Lesson 20930 - 1015

Developmentof Listening
SkillsGrammarStudy:
Revision andPractice ofStructures

Language
Laboratory:
Pronunciationand Intonation

Grammar Study:
Introduction andPractice of a
New Structure

Development ofReading Skills

10.15 - 1045

Morning Break - Personal Teacher available for consultation 1015 - 1030

Lesson 10845 - 0930

Lesson 31045 - 1130

Lesson 41130 - 1215

1215 - 1330
1330 - 1400
Lesson 5
1400 - 1445+

Lesson 61445 - 1530+

Developmentof Reading
skillsusing Authentic
Material

Oral Practice:
Colloquial
Speech andIdiomatic
Expression

Fluency
Development:
Student
Presentation onVideo

Oral Practice:
Situational
Dialogues

Development of
Listening Skills

Activating
Vocabulary

Follow-up
Activities
includingReading andWriting

Analysis ofStudents’
Recordings for
Correction andDiscussion

Development ofWriting Skills:
Guided Practice

Progress Test
and Review

Lunch BreakMulti-Media Learning Centre available
English forArmy
Personnel
Military Units
Language area:Describing
responsibilities
Lexical Areas:
Personalequipment,describing
weapons andtheir roles

English for
ArmyPersonnel
Map reading
Language area:
Giving andreceiving
directions
Lexical Areas:
Map andcompass, GPS,describing
topography andnatural features

1530 - 1630

English forEnglish forArmy Personnel Army Personnel
Military
Patrols
communications Language area:
Language area: Giving andSending,receiving orders
checking andfor foot andclarifying
vehicle patrols
messages
Lexical Areas:
Lexical Areas:
Routes, locations,
Phonetic
assessingalphabet, types hazardsof radioequipment

English forArmyPersonnelBattalion
Organisation:
CommandStructure
Language area:
Describing unit
personnel duties
Lexical Areas:
Duties ofCommanding
Officer (CO),Captain, Officerin Command(OC)Multi-Media Learning Centre available* New students follow the intake procedure for the first day of their course.
+Specialised Programme (These times may vary slightly and will be confirmed on the first day of your course.)
SM/VB;/MTL/23.07.15 courses/timetable/typical2015© Anglo-Continental Educational Group 2015

ENGLISH FOR MILITARY AND GOVERNMENTNAVAL PERSONNEL

Specialised English language training in the context of subjects selected from:
Introduction* Background English** Defence and strategic studies** International organizations and alliances
Naval Organization* Fleet composition** Branches and roles of the Service** Combat formations, units and sub-units *Inter-Service cooperation and liaison
Military abbreviations and symbols

Support units and services
Ranks and command structure
Staff structure and organization

Naval Operations* Principles of war* Maritime power* Defence strategy* Offensive and defensive operations* Surface operations****

Naval aviation
Submarine operations
Combined operations
Internal securityNaval Equipment and Engineering* Surface craft* Naval aircraft* Submarines* Underwater technology* Satellite and space technology* Marine, mechanical and electricalengineering

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Conventional weapons and equipment
Tactical and strategic nuclear weapons
Signals and communication equipment
Radar and surveillance
Computers and data processing
Military transport

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Administrative echelons
Security and policing
Accommodation and catering
Pay and postal services

Recruitment and Training* Recruitment and conscription* Personnel selection* Terms and conditions of service* Basic training* Operational training* Officer and staff training*****Seamanship
Watchkeeping
Sea navigation
Damage control
Special operations

Personnel Management* Manpower and planning* Career planning* Welfare, morale and motivation* Military education***Naval law and discipline
Daily, routine and standing orders
Personnel documentation

Military Communication* Written communication and staff duties ** Oral communication** Offical and semi-official correspondence ** Written operation orders** Intelligence summaries and reports

Codes and security classifications
Operational communications
Verbal orders and briefings
R/T phraseology and proceduresAdministration and Logistics* Logistical organization and staffing* Supply and transport* Medical services* Educational services

089812© Copyright Anglo-Continental Educational Group 2015

A TYPICAL WEEK’S TIMETABLE

English for Naval Personnel – 30 lessons per week

This timetable gives an indication of a typical week’s programme. The nature and sequence of thevarious activities will change from week to week, and the content of the programme may vary in accordancewith the needs of the participants.
Monday*Tuesday

WednesdayThursdayFridayGrammarStudy:
Introduction
and Practice ofa NewStructureText Study:
Developmentof Vocabulary
and Usage

GrammarStudy:
Dialogue
Building

Text Study:
Development ofVocabulary andUsage

GrammarStudy:
Revision andPractice ofStructures

Lesson 20930 - 1015

Developmentof Listening
SkillsGrammarStudy:
Revision andPractice ofStructures

Language
Laboratory:
Pronunciationand Intonation

Grammar Study:
Introduction andPractice of a
New Structure

Development ofReading Skills

10.15 - 1045

Morning Break - Personal Teacher available for consultation 1015 - 1030

Lesson 10845 - 0930

Lesson 31045 - 1130

Lesson 41130 - 1215

1215 - 1330
1330 - 1400

Developmentof Readingskills
using Authentic
Material

Oral Practice:
Colloquial
Speech andIdiomatic
Expression

Fluency
Development:
Student
Presentation onVideo

Oral Practice:
Situational
Dialogues

Development of
Listening Skills

Activating
Vocabulary

Follow-up
Activities
includingReading andWriting

Analysis ofStudents’
Recordings for
Correction andDiscussion

Development of
Writing Skills:
Guided Practice

Progress Testand Review

English for
Naval
Personnel
Weather
Language area:
Making arecommendation
Lexical Areas:
Describing
weather
conditions
hazardous toshipping.

English for
Naval
Personnel
Ship
Organisation:
CommandStructure
Language area:
Describing ship’spersonnel duties
Lexical Areas:
Duties ofcommanding
officer (CO),Captain,
Executive Officer(XO), etc.

Lunch BreakMulti-Media Learning Centre available

English for
Lesson 5
Naval+ Personnel
1400 - 1445
Ship
Characteristics
Language area:
Lesson 6+ Making
1445 - 1530
comparisons
Lexical Areas:
Armament,
combat,seaworthiness,manoeuvrability

English for
Naval
Personnel
DeckseamanshipLanguage area:
Offering
solutions
Lexical Areas:
Cargo handling,
rigging,transferring
equipment etc.

1530 - 1630

English for
Naval
Personnel
Audio
communication
Language area:
Checking andclarifying
messages
Lexical Areas:
Phoneticalphabet,MC system,
J system, radiocommunication
etc.

Multi-Media Learning Centre available* New students follow the intake procedure for the first day of their course.
+Specialised Programme (These times may vary slightly and will be confirmed on the first day of your course.)
SM/VB/MTL/23.07.15 courses/timetable/typical2015© Anglo-Continental Educational Group 2015

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Over 73 years experience inteaching English to the world!

Anglo-Continental
29-35 Wimborne Road Bournemouth BH2 6NA England
Telephone:
National01202 55 74 14International (GB Code) +1202 55 74 14Fax:
National01202 55 61 56
International (GB Code) +1202 55 61 56

Email/Website:
english@anglo-continental.com
www.anglo-continental.com© Copyright Anglo-Continental 2023