ENGLISH FOR TRAVEL
AIRPORT & FLIGHT
VOCABULARY
- one-way / round trip
- airline counter
- scale
- boarding pass
- gate
- flight attendant / clerk
- baggage = luggage
- suitcase / carry on
- conveyor belt
- get in / off the plane
- take off / land
- meal
- window / ailse / back seat
- fasten seat belt
LISTENING I (4:05)
A.Listen and choose the best answer.
1. Where does the passenger want to seat?
a. window seat b. back seat c. aisle seat
2. How many suitcases is the passenger checking?
a.1 b. 2 c. 3
3. What does the clerk give to the passenger?
a.ticket b. boarding pass c. passport
4. What seat is assigned to the passenger?
a.35A b. 50B c. 3C
B.Listen again and fillin the blanks.
C= Clerk P=Passenger
C: Good morning. May a see your ticket and passport, please?
P: Here _____________ .
C: Would you like a window seat or an aisle seat?
P: ____________________ , please.
C: Do you have any baggages to check?
P: Yes, I have ___________________________ here.
C: Put it on the scale,please, sir. Here is your ______________________ . Your seat is
35A.Boarding is at gate 16 in 40 minutes.
P: Thank you.
 AIRPORT & FLIGHT
LISTENING II (7:16)
During the flight
Listen to a flight attendant and choose

T(true) or F(false).
1. Passengers are asked to fasten their seat belts. T F
2. Bags must be put under the seat. T F
3. They will show another movie soon. T F

LISTENING III (8:19)

LISTENING IV (10:23)
Before Landing A.Listen and choose the best answer.
Listen and choose the best answer. 1. Why is the tourist coming?
1. Who’s speaking? a. for business b. for pleasure c. for a conference
a. flight attendant b. captain c. passenger
2. How long is he staying?
2. He is descending to a lower altitude to...
a.7 days b. 10 days c. 14 days
a.for safety b.because of an emergency c. for landing
3. Passengers are asked to... 3. He is...
a.fasten their seat belts b. prepare to get off c. have a nice trip a.staying with friends b. camping c. staying at a hotel
 HOTELS
ARRIVING
Recepcionist: May / Can I help you, sir(ma’am)?
Guest: I have a reservation. Room 201.
R: May / Can I have your name, sir?
G: It’s John Sarapovski.
R: How do you spell your last name?
G: It’s S-A-R-A-P-O-V-S-K-I.
PRICE
G: What is the room rate?
R: It’s U$ 150 per night for single room.
It’s U$ 180 per night for double room.
G: That’s cheap / expensive / reasonable.
VOCABULARY
- arrival / departure date
- reserve a single / double room
- make / book a reservation
- room rate per night
- elevator / escalator
- in June / on June 1st
- on Monday at 3.30
- on the 2nd floor
- available = vacant (rooms)
- guest / clerk / operator
 HOTELS
LISTENING V (14:50) LISTENING VI (19:20)
A.Listen to a conversation and choose Do you have a reservation?
A. Listen and fill in the blanks.
T(true) or F(false).
R= Receptionist G=Guest
1. Mr. Shilla wants to reserve a room. T F
R: Good afternoon, sir. ______________________ ?
2. The guest wants a single room. T F
G: Do you have a room _____________ ?
3. He will be leaving on April, 1st. T F
R: Yes, what kind of room
_________________________________ ?
G: There are two of us. We’d like a ___________________ .
B. Listen again and fill in the blanks.
R: For ____________________ ?
R= Receptionist G=Guest
G: Three nights .
R: Hotel Shilla. May I help you?
R: Will that be smoking or non-smoking?
G: Yes, I’d like to reserve a ________________, please.
G: Non-smoking, please. What’s the _____________________ ?
R: ___________________, sir. What’s your name, please?
R: $ _________________ .
G: Don Hearn. Last name is H-E-A-R-N.
G: That’ll be fine.
R: Thank you, Mr. Hearn. When will you __________________ ?
R: How will you be paying, sir?
G: April 1st.
G: ________________ Visa Card.
R: For _________________________ ?
R: Thank you, Mr. Bush. Here’s the ______________ for
G: Until April 6th. ___________.
R: So, that’a _________________________ for _______________ . Have a nice stay!

LISTENING VII (20:00)
A.Listen and choose the best answer.
1. What direction does room 201 face?
a. west b. north c. east
2. Tom changed his room because...
a.it’s too small
b. he wanted a room facing west
c. it costs too much
3. On which floor is the guest staying?
a.second b. third c. fourth
HOTELS
B. Listen again and fill in the blanks.
R= Receptionist G=Guest
R: Good afternoon, sir.
G: Good afternoon.
R: ___________________________ ?
G: Very well, thank you.
R: How may we be of service?
G: _______________. Do you have a reservation ____________ of Williams?
R: Yes, __________. Room _______ .
G: Would you mind telling me what ________________ will be facing?
R: _________, room 201. Let me see. It seems your window ______________ .
G: I wanted a _____________. Would that be ____________ ?
R: Let’s check on the computer. Okay, how about a room ______________ ?
G: That’s bit of a ______________________. Is there anything elese?
R: It’s getting tough. Hmm. Here we are. I found a ________________ . It’s the
best we can do.
G: ________________! Thanks _________________ .
 RESTAURANT ORDERS
ARRIVING
Customer: Table for two, please.
Waiter: Smoking or non-smoking, sir?
ORDER
W: Are you guys ready to order?
C: Yes, I’ll have....., please.
BEVERAGE
MENU
C: Which sodas do you have?
Starters / Soups / Salads
W: Coke and Fanta, sir.
Entrees / Side Dishes / Beverages
C: I’ll have a mineral water, please.
Desserts
W: Bubbling (sparkling) or flat?
MEAT
PAYMENT
W: How would you like you meat?
C: The check, please.
C: Rare / Medium rare
W: Here you go! How would you like to pay?
Medium / Medium well
C: Cash / Credit card.
Well done
 MENU
STARTERS
SIDE DISHES BEVERAGES
Vegetable Soup .......................... $ 4.50
Rice ............. $ 1.50 Water ................. $
Onion Soup ................................ $ 3.00 1.50
Fries ........... $ 3.00
Green Salad ............................... $ 7.50 Juice (nat.)......... $ 3.00
Beans.......... $ 2.50
Cabagge & Carrot Salad ............. $ 7.50 Juice (can).......... $ 2.50
Boiled Egg ....$ 0.50
Spring Rolls (2 units).................. $ 4.00 Ice Tea ...............$ 2.50
Vegetables .. $ 4.00
Stuffed Mushrooms ................... $ 9.50 Soda ................. $ 2.50

ENTREES / MAIN COURSE DESSERTS

Meat & Potatoes .................... $ 25.90
Fried Salmon & Eggplant........ $ 28.50
Roast Chicken......................... $ 20.50
Shrimp w/peas ........................ $ 27.50
Grilled Fish .............................. $ 24.00
Pork & Mashed Potatoes......... $ 19.50
Fruit Salad .............................. $ 5.90
Apple Pie ................................. $ 7.50
Lemon Pie .................................$ 5.00
Ice-Cream.................................. $ 6.50
Cheesecake .................................. $ 5.50
 RESTAURANT ORDERS
VOCABULARY
- all you can eat buffet
- book a table = make a reservation
- meat: rare / medium rare
medium / medium well
well done
- fish & seafood: tuna, salmon, cod,
shrimp, lobster, crab, oyster
- chicken, turkey, pork
- grilled (broiled), boiled, fried, steamed,
raw, roasted, baked, smoked, mashed,
ground
- olive oil, herbs, spice, sauce, garlic,
onion, cucumber, butter
- soda
- bubbling (sparkling) / flat mineral water
- pay the check / tip the waiter
ROLE PLAY: SHARK BAR RESTAURANT, NY
Take turns playing the role of a guest / waiter.
W: Good evening. How many guys are there?
G: Table for ______ , please.
W: Smoking or non-smoking?
G: ___________________ .
W: Are you guys ready to order?
G: Yes, _____________________ .
W: How would you like it, sir?
G: _______________ .
W: Any side dishes, sir?
G: _________________ .
W: What would you like to drink?
G: _____________ .
W: Anything else?
G: _____________.
 SHOPPING & EXCHANGE RATE
VOCABULARY
- ATM
PRICE & OTHER QUESTIONS - exchange
rate
How much is it?
- tax
It’s $ 95.20 + tax.
- gift wrap
What’s the exchange rate ?
- LISTENING VIII (26:25)
souvenir
It’s 2 reais to the dollar.
- browse A.Listen and choose T(true) or F(false).
1. The tourist wants to buy cosmetics. T F
- fill in / out a
May / Can I help you, sir? 2. The escalator is near the cosmetics counter. T F
form 3. The man will not use the escalator. T F
No, thanks. Just browsing. (or)
B. Listen again and fill in the blanks.
Yes, do you have ________ ? S= Salesperson C=Customer

I’d like to buy _________ . S: May I help you, sir?

C: Yes, please. I ___________________ .
I’m looking for ________ .
S: That would be ________________ right beside the
___________ .
I’ll take it / them.
C: Where is the escalator?
S: _____________________ . Right past the __________ counter
________________ .
C: Thank you.
 SHOPPING & EXCHANGE RATE
LISTENING IX (27:14)
A.Listen and choose the best answer.
1. The second shirt is ........... .
a. $ 65 b. $ 45 c. $ 35
2. How does he want to pay?
a.by cash b. by traveler’s check c. by credit card LISTENING X (45:30)
3. He’s buying the shirt for .........
A.Listen and choose T(true) or F(false).
a.himself b. business c. gift
1. He wants to exchange pesos for US dollars. T F
B.Listen again and fillin the blanks. 2. The exhange rate is 50 pesos to one dollar. T F
S= Salesperson C=Customer 3. The form requires a passport number. T F
C: How much is this hand-made shirt?
B. Listen again and fill in the blanks.
S: It’s ________.
T= Tourist C=Clerk
C: That’s ________________ . Do you have a ______________ in the
same pattern? T: I want to ____________ US dollars for pesos.

S: Yes, we do and it’s $ 35. C: Certainly, sir.

C: __________. Do you take ________________ ? T: What’s the _________________ ?

S: Yes, we do. Show me some _______________ on the line, please. C: __________________________ .

Thank you. Will there be __________________? T: Good. I’d like to exchange __________ .

C: Is it possible to get it __________________________ ? C: _________________, please and include your ______________ .

S: _________________, sir. _____________________. Enjoy your stay. T: All done.

C: Thank you. C: ____________________, sir.

T: Thank you.
 SIGHTSEEING & DIRECTIONS
VOCABULARY
- Where is the Battery Park?
- Can / Could you tell me where .......is?
- How can I get to .......?
- Go straight ahead.
- Walk up / down three block.
- N: Yes, when you get out of _________, just look up.
It’s over there.
- Make a left (turn left).
- Go upstairs / downstairs
- It’s behind / in front of / beside / across
- It’s far / close.
LISTENING XI (30:58)
A.Listen and choose T(true) or F(false).
1. You get off the subway at Wall Street for the
Empire State Building. T F
2. The observation deck is always open. T F
3. The tourist go to see the Central Park. T F
B. Listen again and fill in the blanks.
T= Tourist N=New Yorker
T:Excuse me, can you tell me ______________________ ?
N: Yes, _________ and _______________ .
T: Thanks. Is it ______________ ?
_____________ .
T: Great.
N: Oh, wait! _______________ is closed for ___________ .
T: _________________ .
N: ___________________________ instead?
T: Good idea. Thanks.
 SIGHTSEEING & DIRECTIONS
LISTENING XII (32:14)
A.Listen and choose the best answer.
1. Where does the tourist want to go?
a. WTC b. Statue of Liberty c. Empire State Building
2. What’s the tourist worried will get wet?
a. clothes b. camera c. bag
3. What’s the best way to get there?
a.by ferry b. on foot c. by battery car
B. Listen again and fill in the blanks. Enjoy your
T= Tourist N=New Yorker
T: Hey, ________________? trip!
N: Sure, man.
T: I’m _____________________ .
N: Well, it’s a little hard to miss.
T: _____________________ ?
N: _______ can, man, if you are a fish.
T: ___________________ wet. So, ____________________?
N: You’ll ___________________ from Battery Park.
T: Thanks, ma’an.