3A VOCABULARY  Air travel

A B C
The  -
You need to show your
The aisle is the
‘passage’ in the is where your bags
before you can get
middle of a plane. are weighed and your
on the plane.
ID is checked.

D E F G
You sometimes have to
If you have The departures board
You take a
baggage, it means that it will tell you which
flight if you’re flying a landing card before
weighs more than what your flight
in your country. you go through
the airline permits. is leaving from.
passport control.

H I J L
You can get A flight which goes
You can usually only take It’s to
when across continents
one item of bring plants or fresh
you travel between is usually called a
-luggage with you onto fruit and vegetables
several time zones and -
the plane. into some countries.
feel very tired. flight.

M N O P
You have to go through Most people book When you arrive at your
Sitting next to
a their flights and hotels destination, you need to
children
detector to check nowadays,
on a long flight can
that you aren’t carrying although some still go your bags at
be very annoying.
a weapon. to a travel agent’s. Baggage reclaim.

Q R S T
Everybody has to go
During a flight, there
You often have through
The is might be some
to to before getting into the
where the planes  , when the
get through departure lounge to make
take off and land. plane can move up and
passport control. sure they’re not carrying
down quite violently.
prohibited items.

U V
When you get back
home, you have to
your
suitcase and put your
clothes away.
W
You need a
You sometimes have
to get into some
to for
countries if you’re not
a long time if your
from there, e.g.
flight’s delayed.
Russia and the USA.

ACTIVATION
In pairs, go through the alphabet and remember the words about air travel.
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