Originally Posted by
Genghis the Engineer
Absolutely normal, just be as prepared as you can be, then ride the stress.
Your instructor is there to keep the flight safe, and to give you every opportunity to learn. Prepare well, relax, and then enjoy the lesson. Always give plenty of time for briefs and debriefs.
G
Thanks for your words, he is indeed. Although I sometimes think he has high standards, which is probably a good thing!