(Thanks to ENAC for this exercise)
Taxiing in and taxiing out To prepare for the vocabulary used in this exercise, here is a transcript
CTL Taxi slowly,I’ll call you back with a stand. The apron is a bit  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management at the moment.
PIL Roger.
CTL Stand Charlie 15,  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management after passing the intersection due work in progress,caution on approaching your stand. There’s no marshaller available due  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management.
PIL Can we taxi to Delta 12 instead? We’ve just been advised the refuellers are  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management over there.
(Aircraft has just come on to the frequency after landing).
PIL Ground, GAPSL,  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management.
CTL GSL, taxiways 1, 7, 6 and 4, to the General Aviation Terminal, they’ve  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management[?] for Stand 6 but I think that’s wrong.
PIL We’d like to use Stand 6. Could you ask  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management to confirm the stand number?
CTL They’ve confirmed it by phone, taxi to 6.
PIL Ground, GSL, Stand 6 seems  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management by vehicles; all three of them are parked on the stand,  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management.
CTL OK GSL,  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management. If they don’t move,  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management. Caution the Cessna taxiing towards you from your left.
PIL Ground,Spanair 521 is taxiing in.
CTL Roger, Spanair 521. Taxi to the junction of one and six, and hold there,  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management.  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management, taxiways are  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management, Taxi via north taxiway.  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management about the 737  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management[?], he is  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management[?] to the maintenance area.
PIL American 887,ready to taxi, I’m not  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management your airport,could you please guide me to the runway-in-use?
CTL American 887,taxiways 4,5 and 1 to holding point;  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management passing the North Park, due work in progress.
CTL You are taking the  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management direction. Runway-in-use is 23, turn right and  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management to taxiway number 5.  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management the STOP sign on the left-hand side of the taxiway.
CTL There’s a 747  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management near the holding-point of runway 23R, caution the men and equipment who are  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management just by the plane.
PIL 25L vacated
CTL Stand 11 via taxiway 2
PIL Confirm that there’s a fuel hydrant on E 11.
CTL Negative, but I’ll get a refueller* at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management (*or tanker or bowser)
PIL Would you confirm that there is a security van waiting for us? We are carrying a  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management, and the company won’t answer us on company frequency.
CTL Affirm,I can see it on your stand.
PIL Can you arrange for a  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management to meet us on the stand?
CTL Roger,I will advise your company.
PIL Lufthansa 125, runway vacated.
CTL Taxi to Charlie 16,turn second left.
PIL ……no reply……
CTL Lufthansa 125, I say again second left.
PIL I didn’t receive  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management,we’ve got beyond the intersection now,maybe we could turn round
CTL Negative,there is work in progress ahead,you would  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management[?] the men and equipment, I’ll call for a tug. He’ll push you back to the intersection.
PIL Spanair 600, push back complete,request taxi.
CTL Spanair 600, at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management a 747 on taxiway 6,crossing you from right to left,number 2 to him,taxi via taxiways 2,6, 7 and 1 to holding point E
PIL 600, 2, 6, 7 and 1 to E, behind the 747.
CTL Please  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management taxi. There’s a Dornier  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management[?]. Caution the  at workblastcatching you upcrowdedDon’t worrydue apron congestionexpecting usexpeditefamiliar withfollow the yellow linegaining on yougive way toground staff strikeheld upI’ll get a van out for youin my waykeep me advisedkeep well to the leftmotor-sweeperon his wayout to youput you downrunway vacatedslipperytaxi with cautionto be blockedvaluable shipmentWatch out forwheelchairwrongyour callyour management in operation on taxiway number 6.