This document provides information about airports, air travel, and common airport terminology. It lists people one may encounter at an airport like passengers, flight attendants, pilots, and customs officers. It also lists necessary items like passports, tickets, and luggage. Common airport activities are described such as boarding, taking off, landing, and departing. The document then defines airport features and terminology including airplanes, terminals, gates, baggage claim, and classes of service. Finally, it provides example useful phrases for travelers at the airport regarding boarding passes, baggage, seating, and flight details.

1. AIRPORT M. Katherine Taborda C.
SPEECH TUTOR

3. People
Passenger
Flight attendant
Air traffic controller
Pilot
Customs officer

4. Necessary things
Suitcase
Passport
Departure board
Trolley
Ticket

5. Things to do
Board
Land
Take off
Arrive
Depart

6. Airport
Airplane
Aisle
Arrivals
Beggage
Beggage claim
Boarding pass/card
Business class
Carry on luggage/ baggage
Checked on luggage/
baggage
Cancelled
Coach class
Customs
Delayed
Departure lounge/gate
First class
Flight
Flight attendant (US) air
hostedd (UK) stewardess

7. Layover
Luggage
One way
Passport
Round trip
Suitcase
Terminal
Visa
Window
Verbs
To arrive
To board
To check a bag
To check-in
To declare
To depart
To land
To take off

8. Useful Phrases
• Do you have your boarding pass?
• Do you have any baggage to check?
• Is there a layover?
• Only one carry on item is allowed
• Would you prefer a window or an
aisle seat?
• Can you tell me where the
departure gate is?
• Can I see your passport, please?
• I have nothing to declare.
• What is the purpose of your trip?
Business or personal?
• What time is the plane boarding?
• What time is the plane scheduled to
take off [land]?
• The flight is delayed/ cancelled.
• Where is the baggage claim?
• I have lost my baggage.
• Have a nice flight!

9. 1. Mike wants to go and see the Tower of London.
True X
False
2. It never rains in London in August.
True
False X
3. Jen doesn't remember the correct gate number.
True X
False
4. Mike has terrible memories about his trip to Germany.
True X
False

10. 5. There are three flights leaving at ten o'clock.
True
False X one leaves at 10.10 am
6. Mike knows which airline they are flying with.
True X
False
7. There's a problem with the British Airways flight.
True
False X The gate is already on the screen for the BA flight
8. They are going to walk to the gate.
True
False X They need to catch the shuttle.