Scribd 5 TRAVEL - TRAVELING LESSONS
Scribd 5 TRAVEL - TRAVELING LESSONS
Scribd 5 TRAVEL - TRAVELING LESSONS
A
Good morning. This is an announcement for all passengers travelling on the 9:25 flight TOM1223 to Rome. This flight is delayed by two hours
because of bad weather.
B
Would all passengers travelling to Tokyo on flight FR3421 please have your boarding passes and passports ready for boarding. Flight FR3421 now
boarding at gate 21.
C
This is the final boarding call for passengers Gemma and Ryan Grey flying to Athens on flight EZ9753. Your flight is ready to leave. Please go to
gate 14 immediately. The doors of the plane will close in five minutes. Final boarding call for passengers Gemma and Ryan Grey.
D
This is an announcement for passengers travelling to Amsterdam on flight KL1050. Will all passengers with express boarding tickets and
passengers travelling with young children please go to gate 6 for boarding. That’s all passengers with express boarding tickets and passengers
travelling with young children go to gate 6 for boarding. Thank you.
E
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. We have landed at JFK airport in New York where the local time is 18:30 and the temperature is 76º. We
hope you have enjoyed your flight with American Airlines this evening and wish you a very safe journey to your final destination.
IN FLIGHT
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Captain: Hello everyone, this is the captain speaking, and I want to welcome you to Flight 18 bound for
Seattle.
Our flight time today is 2 hours and 14 minutes, and we will be flying at an average altitude of 29,000 feet.
The local time in Seattle is a quarter to twelve (11:45), and the current weather is sunny, but there is a
chance of rain later in the day. We will be arriving at Gate 13, and we will be announcing connecting
flights on our approach to the Seattle airport.
On behalf of Sky Airlines and the crew, I want to wish you an enjoyable stay in the Seattle area or at your
final destination. Sit back and enjoy the flight.
Vocabulary and Sample Sentences
● bound (adjective): going to or heading for
– The plane is bound for London with stops in Atlanta and New York City.
● feet (noun): 12 inches or 0.3 meters
– The flight attendant was only a few feet away when I got her attention.
● announce (verb): give information
– We need to wait at the gate until they announce our flight.
● connecting flight (noun): when you arrive at the airport, your next plane is
there to get on so you can continue your trip
– We didn’t arrive in time to catch our connecting flight.
● crew (noun): all of the people who work together on a ship, train, or plane
– The plane’s crew were very friendly and helpful.
● destination (noun): the place you are going to
– What is your final destination on this trip?
● altitude (noun): height
– This plane flies at an altitude of 31,000 feet..
● approach (noun, also a verb): nearing or coming to
– It started to snow very heavily as the airplane started its approach to the
airport.
– The plane is approaching the airport.