At the airport Vocabulary and procedures 1.

Vocabulary (part 1)

TOURIST (TRAVELLER)

FLIGHT ATTENDANT

BAGGAGE (LUGGAGE)

BAGGAGE CLAIM

CHECK IN COUNTER (CHECK IN - DESK)

TICKET

ELECTRONIC TICKET, PASSPORT

CABIN CREW

EXCESS (OVERWEIGHT) BAGGAGE

5. security checkpoint 6. security guard 7. X-ray machine 8. metal detector

New Vocabulary: Departure Terminal a place where passengers check-in and board their flight. Trolley - a cart used for pushing luggage and heavy items. Security check - checks by airport security for dangerous items. Excess baggage - luggage that weighs more than the airlines recommended limit. Hand luggage - luggage that can be carried onboard the plane. Conveyor belt - a moving belt that is used to transport luggage. Departure lounge a place where passengers wait to board their flights. Duty free - tax free goods you can buy at the airport. Passengers - a person who travels in a vehicle (planes, trains, cars, boat etc.) Cabin crew - a team of men and woman who man the airplane. 1.1.Vocabulary part 2 1)Write each word under the corresponding picture. trolley - passenger- passport luggage pilot customs officer ticket_ to land_ to take off-suitcase-stewardess

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2)Match the definitions with the right word from activity1. 1)the person who flies the plane=. 2) when the plane leaves the ground=. 3)the bags and suitcases that travellers put their belongings in . =. 4)document that proves a person's identification and nationality=. 5)man or woman who provides service for passengers during a flight=. 6)the person who checks the luggage=. 2. Procedures 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Arrive at the airport Check the screens for the number of your check-in desk Look for your check-in desk Hand the attendant your ticket or boarding pass and your passport Check-in your hold luggage Hope that its not overweight! Check that your hand luggage (or cabin baggage, or carry-on luggage) meets the required dimensions and weight allowance 8. Check the departures board to see if the flight will leave on time 9. Queue to go through security to the departure lounge 10. Show your ticket, boarding pass or passport again 11. Prepare for security checks o Take out your bag of liquids and put it in the tray o Take off your belt and put it in the tray o Take off your shoes and coat and put them in the tray o Take off your watch and put it in the tray o Put your tray on the conveyor belt o Put your hand luggage on the conveyor belt o Answer any questions the security guard may ask 12. As your things go through the X-ray machine, go through the detector 13. If the detector beeps prepare to be asked to lift your arms and to be frisked 14. Collect your things

15. If asked by the security guards, hand over your passport and boarding pass and wait for your liquids to be checked 16. Get dressed and repack your hand luggage! 17. Check the departure screens for your boarding gate 18. If you are early: a. Go to the duty free shop or other shops b. Go for a drink and/or something to eat c. Sit and wait 19. If you are on time, go to your boarding gate and queue 20. Board the plane when your flight is called 21. At the destination, leave the plane 22. Queue at passport control 23. When you are called forward, give your passport to the controller 24. Look at the screens to see which carousel your luggage will be on 25. Claim (get) your luggage 26. Go through customs 27. Youve made it!
3. Dialogue

Airline Staff: May I have your passport? Traveller:Yes please. Airline Staff: Where are you going? Traveller: Im going to the United States. Airline Staff: Ok. This is your passort and this is your boarding ticket. You can board at 2pm yor seat is 60E and your gate is A17. May I have your luggage? Traveller: Yes please. Airline Staff: Its 20 KG its okay. Now Ill put a name tag on it for you. Its good to go! Have a good trip! Have a nice day! Traveller: Thank you!