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 Lounge

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 Passport control

2. Complete the pictures with the
correct step:
- Security control
- On the plane
- Passport control/
Backscatter X-ray Security control Boarding lounge
Customs/Immigration
- Boarding gate
- Check-in
- Backscatter X-ray
- Boarding lounge

Boarding gate
On the Plane
3. Write each word under the corresponding picture.

1. CUSTOMS OFFICER 2. PASSPORT 3.TROLLEY 4.SUITCASE 5. DEPARTURES BOARD

6. BOARDING PASS 7.BAGGAGE 8. TO TAKE OFF 9. TO LAND 10. BOARDING GATES 11. CHECK-IN DESK

12.BOARDING LOUNGE 13. BAGGAGE CLAIM 14. WINDOW SEAT 15. AISLE SEAT 16. SCALES

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 : TO 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? At Customs Office

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 scales, 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 gate 15A
and it boards at 9.45 am.

B : Thank you. Goodbye.