AT THE

AIRPORT

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 LEAD-IN

1. How old were you when you went on your rst ight?

2. What was the longest ight you had?

3. What do you like and dislike about airports?

4. What do you like to do during the ight?

5. Can you sleep during the ight?

6. Do you like airline food?

7. Would you like to be a ight attendant?

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 QUIZ 2. 4.
Where do you go to check in for What should you do if your ight is
your ight? delayed?

a. Terminal a. Go to the gate

b. Gate b. Check the information screens
c. Check-in counter c. Leave the airport

1. 3. 5.
What do you call the document Passengers traveling to New What is the area where
that allows you to travel York, please proceed to _______ you collect your luggage
internationally? for boarding. called?

a. Ticket a. Gate 3 a. Terminal

b. Passport b. Security b. Customs
c. Boarding pass c. Baggage claim c. Baggage claim

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 VOCABULARY MATCH
Passport
1 2 3 4 5 Luggage

Check-in

Gate

Aisle seat

Security check
6 7 8 9 10
Boarding pass

Window seat

Arrival

Departure

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 SPEAKING

Image your friend doesn t know what to do at the

airport. Give them instructions. Use the words: rst, then,
next, after that, nally.

go to the plane
receive the check-in counter
go through your departure gate
check your boarding pass
nd the security check
board your ight status

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 READING
Read the dialogues. Give a title to each one.
What issues at the airport do these people have?
________________

A: Hi! I can't nd my suitcase at the baggage claim area.

________________ I think it's missing.

A: Hello, I'm a bit nervous. This is my rst time ying. B: Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. Can you please give me
your name and details of your ight?
B: No worries! We're here to help. Please put your
bag here for screening. A: I'm Emily Davis, and I arrived on the ight from
London.
A: Sure, do I need to take out my laptop?
B: Thanks, Emily. It looks like your luggage is not with us
B: Yes, please place it in this bin and go through the at the moment. Fill out this form, and we'll start searching
scanner please. for it.

• What should you remember when going through • Have you ever been in such a situation? What should
the security check? you do when your luggage goes missing?
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 READING

________________

A: Hi, I’d like to know if my ight to Bali is on time?

B: Hello! We're working on it, but there might be a delay.

Please check the screens for the ight status.

A: Oh, okay. How will I know if there's a delay?

B: If there's a change, the screens will have the latest

details. Keep an eye on them, and we appreciate your
patience!

• Have you ever experienced a ight delay? How did

you feel about it?

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 VOCABULARY Read and choose the correct word
PRACTICE

1. Before entering the plane, you need to show your boarding pass / ID card / passport to the
airline sta .
2. After going through the baggage claim / check-in counter / security check, passengers can
proceed to the waiting area.
3. I always keep my visa / passport / ticket in a safe place when I travel.
4. Look for the gate / plane / seat number on your boarding pass to nd where your ight will
depart from.
5. Pay attention to the arrival / boarding / departure time on your boarding pass to ensure you
don't miss your ight.
6. If you prefer more legroom, you might want to choose an aisle / window / middle seat when
checking in.

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 CORRECT THE
MISTAKES

1. There are too much people at the check-in counter. 6. She hasn't no luggage to check in.
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2. We should board the plane on 3:00 p.m. 7. We must waiting until the plane will arrive.
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3. Last week, we have a ight delay due to bad weather. 8. I’m not have a boarding pass for this ight.
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4. The check-in is at the second oor. 9. The duty-free shop a good place to buy gifts.
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5. When we arrive, we will through passport control. 10. The airline sta s are friendly and helpful.
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 AGREE OR
DISAGREE

1. It is necessary to arrive at the airport 3 hours before

your ight.

2. Digital boarding passes are better than paper tickets.

3. Buying a ticket at the airport is easier than booking

online.

4. Wi-Fi should be free for all passengers at the airport.

5. Traveling alone is more enjoyable than traveling with a

group.

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 ANY QUESTIONS?

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