BA fight attendant David Terra
listening Cabin crew training
10 Listen to David Torra, a BA flight attendant, talking about his five-week training
course. When does each part of the training course happen?
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First real flight
11 Listen again and answer the questions.
What safety equipment does David talk about?
What is a ‘mockab’?
Who act as passengers?
What type of emergencies do they practise in the ‘mockabs'?
How do the trainers simulate an emergency in the ‘mockabs’?
What examples of medical emergencies does David talk about?
What do trainees do in the ‘mockab’ in the final week?
How long is the probation period?
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You mustn't stand up during take-off or lending.
Cabin crew must stay calm during an emergency.
You have to check in two hours before the departure time.
+ We also use can't for strong obligation.
You can't carry dangerous articles in your luggoge.
* We use should /shouldn’'t for strong recommendations or advice.
Cabin crew should be friendly and good team workers,
You shouldn't drink too much tea or coffee on the flight.
+ We use don't have to for something that is not necessory.
You don't have fo check in two hours before departure on domestic fights.
A flight attendant doesn't have to knew how fo fly the plane.
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Practice 6 Match the safety symbols with the regulations.
You must fasten your seatbelt,
2 You can't smoke on this flight.
3 You can't use your mobile phone.
4 You mustn't inflate your life jacket while in the aircraft.
5 In case of emergencies, you should take off high-heeled shoes.
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You should put any excess hand luggage under the seat in front of you.
You have to put hand luggage in the overhead locker.
You mustn't block the emergency exits.
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