AT THE AIRPORT

1. Write the correct word for each definition:

a. The card they give you with the seat number on it: Boarding card

b. The money you have to pay if your luggage is very heavy: Excess baggage

c. The place where you sit and have a drink when you are waiting for your flight: Departure long

d. The bags you can carry onto the plane with you: Hand luggage

e. The place above your head where you can put your hand luggage: Overhead locker

f. The part of the airport where the plane acelerates and takes off: Runway

Check-in Boarding gate

2. Complete the pictures with the correct
step:
- Security control
- On the plane
- Passport control/ Customs/Immigration
Backscatter X-ray Security control Boarding lounge
- Boarding gate
- Check-in
- Backscatter X-ray
- Boarding lounge
Passport control/
Customs/Immigration On the plane
3. Write each word under the corresponding picture.

1._Custom Oficcer 2.__Paasport___ 3.__Trolley____ 4._ luggage/baggage 5.__ departures board

6.__Boarding pass 7._ luggage/baggage 8._To take off 9.__to land 10._scales_ 11._ check-in desk

12.__ boarding lounge 13._ baggage claim 14.__ window seat 15._ aisle seat 16. boarding gates

trolley - window seat - passport – luggage/baggage – scales – boarding lounge - customs officer –
boarding pass - to land – departures board – aisle seat – boarding gates – baggage claim - to take
off – suitcase – check-in desk

4. Write the correct word for each definition.

1) The person who flies the plane : …………pilot……………….

2) When the plane leaves the ground : ………take off………………….

3) The bags and suitcases that travellers put their belongings in : …………… overhead locker …………….

4) Document that proves a person's identification and nationality : ………passport………………….

5) The person who checks the luggage and your passport : ……… customs officer ………………….

6) The place where you wait until your flight takes off : ……… boarding lounge ……………………..

5. Complete the conversation with the missing words. Then, answer the final question.

going / Enjoy / bag / passport, / can

Nancy: Hello.
Customs officer: Hello. …can……….I see your ticket and…………passport………….., , please?
Nancy: Yes, here they are.
Customs officer: Can you open your………bag……………, please ?
Nancy: Sure, is everything Ok ?
Customs officer: Yes. Where are you……going………………?
Nancy: Paris.
Customs officer: ………enjoy…………..your stay in Paris.
Nancy: Thanks. Goodbye.
Customs officer: Goodbye.

IN WHICH STEP IS NANCY? …………………………………………………………..

6. Complete the conversation. They are at the check-in desk.

LUGGAGE – EXCESS LUGGAGE – AISLE – PASSPORT – CREDIT CARD –

BOARDING PASS – HAND BAG – GATE - SCALES

A : Good morning. Can I see your ticket and ____Passport_________?

B : Yes, here you are.

A : Everything is right. Do you prefer a window or __Aisle______ seat ?

B : Window seat, please.

A : Ok. Do you have any ___Luggage_______?

B : Yes, I do. I have a suitcase and a ___Hand bag________.

A : Ok, can you put your luggage on the __Gate_______, please ?

B : Yes, of course.

A : Your luggage is overweight.

B : Oh no, how much do you charge for ____Excess Luggage__________ ?

A : Excess luggage costs 20 dollars per kilo. You have to pay 30 dollars.

B : Ok, can I pay it by ___Credit card_______ ?

A : Yes, you can. (After some minutes) Well, here is your __Boarding pass__. Your flight leaves from
__Scales_____ 15A and it boards at 9.45 am.

B : Thank you. Goodbye.

7. Listen to the conversation at the check-in desk and state if the sentences are True or False.

a. The woman is travelling with a friend. ___F____

b. She has to pay excess luggage. __T_____

c. She has got a bottle of perfume. ___F____

d. She gets an aisle seat. ___F____

e. The flight is delayed. ___F____