Travel & Culture Flying

On an Airplane
6 Intermediate

Exercise 1
Vocabulary
aisle seat 名詞
ɪ
/a l siːt/ a seat which is situated next to the aisle

I would like an aisle seat.

window seat 名詞
ɪ
/ˈw ndo ʊ siːt/ a seat which is situated next to a window
My son asked for a window seat.

blanket 名詞
ɪ
/ˈblæŋk t/ a large piece of material that people use to stay warm

They wrapped the baby in a soft blanket.

boarding pass 名詞
ɔ ɪ
/ˈb ːrd ŋ pæs/ a card that a passenger has to show in order to get on a plane

Can I see your boarding pass?

Exercise 2
Useful Expressions

Could you please help me find my seat?

May I see your boarding pass?
May I recline my seat?
Can I have a blanket?
Exercise 3
Dialogue Practice

Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.

Matt is looking for his seat.

Matt

Excuse me, could you help me find my seat?

Flight Attendant

Certainly. May I have your boarding pass?

Matt

Here it is.

Flight Attendant

Thank you! Let me see... Your seat number is 13D. It’s the aisle seat on the
right side.

Matt

Thank you!

Someone is sitting in 13D.

Matt

Excuse me. I’m afraid you’re sitting in my seat.

Nicole

Oh, really?
Nicole looks at her boarding pass.

Nicole

Yes, you are right. I got the wrong seat. I'm so sorry!

Matt

No problem.

A flight attendant approaches Matt.

Flight Attendant

Would you like something to drink?

Matt

Yes, I’d like to have an orange juice.

Flight Attendant

Sure. Here it is.

Matt

Thank you. May I recline my seat?

Flight Attendant

Yes, of course.

Matt

And, can I have a blanket, please?

Flight Attendant

Sure, I will bring you one right away.

 Matt

Thank you so much!

Exercise 4
Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks to complete the dialogue.

Scene 1: Nina is looking for her seat.

Nina

(1) me, I’m afraid you’re sitting in the wrong (2) .

Jim

Really? Let me (3) . My seat is 26A.

Nina

I suppose 26A is a (4) seat, not an aisle seat. So your seat is next to
this one.

Jim

I’m (5) , I misunderstood.

Nina

No (6) .

1-6. 請從下⽅選項挑選合適的答案填入空格中 1 to 6
 Scene 2: A passenger is asked if he wants to have something to drink.

Flight Attendant

Would you like (7) to drink?

Yan-ting

Could I (8) a can of beer, please?

Flight Attendant

Yes, (9) it is.

Yan-ting

Thanks.

7-9. 請從下⽅選項挑選合適的答案填入空格中 7 to 9
答案區
window
problem
something
here
seat
Excuse
have
sorry
check

Exercise 5
Role Play
 Role-play the following situation with your teacher.

Situation

You are trying to find your seat in the airplane. Ask the flight attendant to help you. After
that, ask for a blanket and order a drink. Your teacher will act as a flight attendant.

Exercise 6
Discussion
1. When was the last time you took an airplane? Where did you go?

2. What do you usually drink on a plane?

3. What do you usually do during flights?

4. Are you afraid of flying? Why? Why not?

5. Which do you prefer, taking an airplane or a train? Why?

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