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English for the Airport

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Beginner: Warm-Up

When was the last time you were at an airport?

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The last time I was at an airport was ________________.


Beginner: Vocabulary

Suitcase

Purse

Passport

Credit card

Fly

Metal detector

Wait

Seat

Snacks

Chairs

Beginner: Vocabulary

Beginner: Matching

Match the listed words to the images.


A. B. D. C. E.

Seats Metal detector Credit card Suitcase Purse

Fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary words.

Beginner: Vocabulary Practice

You need a __________in order to travel to a foreign country.

You can buy plane tickets with a ________________.

I always have to ___________ in line at the airport.

I pack my ___________ the night before a trip.

Airports use _____________ for security purposes.

Wait

Suitcase

Passport

Metal detectors

Credit card


Beginner: Discussion

I on an airplane.

A. like flying B. dont like flying C. have never flown

I pay for things with a credit card.

A. always B. sometimes C. seldom D. never

I a passport.

A. have B. dont have C. am in the process of getting


Complete the following sentences according to your opinion.

Carry

Wait

Fly

cash

to another country

in line

a purse

for a flight

around the world

a suitcase

to Miami

Pair the verb in the first box with a matching phrase in the second box.

Beginner: Pairing Phrases


Beginner: Pairing Phrases

Beginner: Lets Talk!

Eric: Jason, did you remember to bring your passport? Jason: Yes, I have it in my bag. Eric: Do you want to eat something before we go to our gate? Jason: No, but I would like a soda. Are you hungry? Eric: Yes, I didnt eat breakfast. Lets go to that little caf. Jason: Okay. What time is it now? Eric: Its four oclock. Our flight leaves at 5:30, so we have time. Jason: Good! I was afraid we might miss our plane.


Beginner: Lets Talk! Follow up

Where is Jasons passport?

A. in his pocket B. in his bag C. in his suitcase Why is Eric hungry?

A. He didnt eat lunch. B. He didnt eat dinner. C. He didnt eat breakfast. At what time does Jason and Erics flight leave?

A. 4:30 B. 6:30 C. 5:30


Answer the following questions about the previous passage.

Beginner: Categories

Things people do

at the airport

Things people bring to

the airport

Match each word to its corresponding category.

Suitcase Buy tickets Purse Credit card Wait Cash Make calls Eat


Beginner: Minimal Pairs

Purse

Card

Seat

Wait

Chair

Purrs

Curd

Sit

Wade

Share

Listen to the difference between each pair of words and practice pronouncing each pair.


Beginner: Who said it?

Im wearing a white skirt.

Im carrying two suitcases.

Im holding my credit card.

The seats in this airplane are blue.

I have a drink in my hand.

Match each sentence to its appropriate picture.


A. B. C.

Beginner: Who said it?

Dates and Time Vocabulary (#0053)

Verbs for Dates and Time (#0055)

Dates and Time Quiz (#0056)

Numbers Vocabulary (#0061)

Means of Transportation Vocabulary (#0081)

Asking Questions: When & Where (#0094)

Beginner: Related Lessons


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Intermediate Lesson Content


Intermediate Lesson Content

Intermediate: Warm-Up

Name some words that you associate with an airport.



Intermediate: Vocabulary

Airplane

Ticket

Boarding pass

Pilot

Flight attendant

Magazine

Carry-on

Baggage

Gate

Security

Intermediate: Vocabulary

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Intermediate: Matching



A. B. D. C. E.

Ticket Pilot Gate Carry-on Airplane

Use the words below to create your own sentences:

Intermediate: Vocabulary Practice

Ex: Many people enjoy travelling by airplane.


Airplane

Ticket

Boarding pass

Pilot

Flight attendant

Magazine

Carry-on

Baggage

Gate

Security

Match the synonyms & antonyms to each listed word:

Intermediate: Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Synonyms Antonyms

Roomy

Sluggish

Weary

Packed

Late

Loud

Crowded

Spacious

Noisy

Slow

Tired

Delayed

Quiet

Tiny

Early

Energized

Empty

Quick


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Intermediate: General Discussion

Describe your last airport experience. Was it enjoyable, hurried, or uncomfortable?

What is your favorite thing about airports?


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Intermediate: Lets Talk

Hannah: Excuse me, sir. Im sorry to bother you, but I think Im a little lost. Can you help me?

Airport worker: Hello, maam. Id be happy to help you. Where do you

need to go? Hannah: Well, I just checked in and received my boarding pass, but Im

having trouble finding my gate. Airport worker: Your gate number should be on your boarding pass. Did you

look at it carefully? Hannah: Yes, but I cant find the gate number anywhere. Maybe they

forgot to put it on my boarding pass. Airport worker: Thats odd. If youll wait a moment, I can find out what your

gate number is. Do you know your flight number? Hannah: Yes. Just give me a second to find it. There it is. Its flight

number 553. Airport worker: The gate for flight number 553 is G8. Just go straight, and it

should be on your right.


Intermediate: Lets Talk! Follow up


Whats the first question the airport worker asks Hannah?

What information did Hannah have trouble finding?

Where did the airport worker say the gate number should be found?

What is Hannahs flight number?

_ Janet found a ticket for $299 and bought it.

_ Janet wanted to visit her brother in Los Angeles.

_ Janet packed a suitcase and a carry-on.

_ Janet searched the internet for cheap tickets.

_ Janet went to the airport and flew to Los Angeles.

Intermediate: Story Sequence

Put the sentences in the correct order to form a short story.

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Intermediate: Story Sequence

Intermediate: Expressions & Phrases

Match the idiom to its meaning.

1) Weve never sold ladies fashions before so were flying blind.

2) You painted the room without asking your parents! Thats going to make the fur fly!

3) His proposal flies in the face of reason. It is not logical.

4) This traffic sometimes really makes me fly off the handle.

5) I wouldnt buy a car from them; they seem to be a fly-by-night company.

a) To cause a fight or an argument

b) To try to do something new without any help or instructions

c) To lose your temper

d) irresponsible; untrustworthy

e) To disregard something or someone


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Intermediate: Lets Talk Pictures!

What are your thoughts about this picture? Have you ever been at the airport and felt like this?


Locations and Directions Quiz (#0020)

Dates and Time Vocabulary (#0053)

Dates and Time Crossword Puzzle (#0054)

Means of Transportation Vocabulary (#0081)

Means of Transportation Quiz (#0084)

Past Progressive and Travel (#0117)

Intermediate: Related Lessons




Advanced Lesson Content


Advanced: Warm-Up

Name some things you might find at an airport.


Advanced: Vocabulary


Itinerary

Escalator

Passengers

Flight attendant

Luggage

Shuttle

Souvenirs

Terminal

Delayed

Concourse

Advanced: Matching



A. B. D. C. E.

Monitor Runway Luggage Escalator Carousel

Use the words below to create your own sentences:

Advanced: Vocabulary Practice

Ex: A flight attendant cares for you throughout your flight.


Itinerary

Escalator

Passengers

Flight attendant

Luggage

Shuttle

Souvenirs

Terminal

Delayed

Concourse

Match the synonyms & antonyms to each listed word:

Advanced: Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Synonyms Antonyms

Leaving

Temporary

Crowded

Organized

Fast-moving

Worldwide

Packed

Brisk

Transient

International

Departing

Regulated

Permanent

Arriving

Empty

Slow

Chaotic

Domestic


Advanced: General Discussion

Many people are terrified of flying in an airplane. What do you think about this? Are their fears warranted or uncalled for? Why?

Name three adjectives that could be used to describe an airport. Why did you choose these words?


Advanced: Lets Talk

Tara: Jay, I like this airport caf, but we dont have much time. If we dont leave right now, were going to miss our flight! We cant wait any longer. Jay: Calm down and let me finish my coffee, Tara. Our tickets say that the flight wont leave for another twenty-five minutes. Weve got plenty of time to get there. Dont worry! Tara: Dont forget that we still have to go through airport security and find our gate. This airport is huge, and I dont even know what number our gate is. Jay: Okay, no problem. Well figure it out. Look! There is the security checkpoint. Its not very far away. We arent going to miss our flight, honeyI promise. Tara: Yes, maybe youre right. Thank goodness the line is short. I still feel anxious though. I would feel a lot better if we left the caf now. I mean, what if our gate is far away? Jay: Honey, everything is going to be alright. But just to make sure, Im going to ask someone where our gate is. Were going to make it on time.


Advanced: Lets Talk! Follow up


In your opinion, is Taras concern understandable, or is she overreacting?

Using your imagination, decide where Tara and Jay are going. What is the purpose of their trip? How long is it going to be?

Advanced: Reading Comprehension

Youre all packed and ready to go on the vacation of your dreams. The only thing between you and some fun in the sun is the airport. Here are three handy tips to get you to your destination as quickly as possible. 1) Arrive earlyThere is nothing worse than arriving at the airport only

to find a massive pile-up at the security station. Make sure you get to the airport a couple of hours before your flight.

2) Plan for a carry-on security screeningDont bring objects through the carry-on screening unless it is essential that you do so. Many things, such as fluids, are better left in your checked baggage.

3) Plan ahead for a body scanningEveryone is going to have a body scan. Remember that anything metallic will set the alarm off, so you might not want to wear a belt or jewelry. Additionally, make sure you dont have any change in your pockets.


Advanced: Reading Discussion

What is the main idea of this passage?

The text provides us with three tips to help a person get through the

airport and on their plane as quickly as possible. What other handy

tips can you add to the list?

Many people dread going through stringent airport security

checkpoints. How do you feel about them? Does it bother you a lot, a

little, or not at all?


Advanced: Expressions & Phrases

Match the idiom to its meaning.

1) If youre going to build a successful website, you cant just fly by the seat of your pants.

2) Im telling you, it'll never fly unless you improve your strategy.

3) If you want to keep this job, you had better straighten up and fly right.

4) Leave me alone. Go fly a kite or

something!

5) The police surrounded the house, but he flew the coop before they arrived.

a) Thats not going to happen or be successful.

b) To improve a persons behavior or attitude and perform better.

c) To escape; to get out or get away.

d) Go away!

e) Rely on instinct rather than logic or knowledge


Travel Phrases: airports and hotels (#0195)

Future Progressive and Travel (#0113)

Past Progressive and Travel (#0117)

Means of Transportation Quiz (#0084)

Traveling in Future Tense (#0083)

Travel Phrases - geographical locations (#0199)

Advanced: Related Lessons




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