Radio Basics

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

RADIO BASICS

Goals:

- Radio procedures: start and end transmissions

- Describe situations: short, to the point, clear.

VIDEO

Watch the video in pairs and answer the questions individually.

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What would you have done in this situation?

What did you think of their radio transmissions? Are there differences with how you do it in Dutch?

THEORY

Calling in:

Alpha, here Bravo, over.

Alpha, here Bravo, over.

Message:

Alpha, here Bravo. Move to my position. Over.

Alpha, here Bravo. Roger, over.

Calling out:

Alpha, here Bravo. Out.

PRACTICE

• You're going to practise radio communication by describing pictures. 
• Make sure to describe every detail in the picture (how many people, how they look, what they are doing, surroundings, atmospherics, etc.)
• Record each transmission practice and send it to: [e-mail] 

PRACTICE 1

1. Work in pairs.
2. Choose a calling sign and role for both students.
3. Role 1: you see the situation on the picture. Describe to Role 2.
4. Role 2: respond to role 1.

PRACTICE 2

1. Work in pairs.
2. Choose a calling sign and role for both students.
3. Role 1: you see the situation on the picture. Describe to Role 2.
4. Role 2: respond to role 1.

PRACTICE 3

1. Work in pairs.
2. Choose a calling sign and role for both students.
3. Role 1: you see the situation on the picture. Describe to Role 2.
4. Role 2: respond to role 1.

PRACTICE 4

1. Work in pairs.
2. Choose a calling sign and role for both students.
3. Role 1: you see the situation on the picture. Describe to Role 2.
4. Role 2: respond to role 1.

PRACTICE 5

1. Work in pairs.
2. Choose a calling sign and role for both students.
3. Role 1: you see the situation on the picture. Describe to Role 2.
4. Role 2: respond to role 1.

How did it go?