Vocabulary
ticket
e-ticket
boarding pass
passport
baggage / luggage
suitcase
carry on
pilot
steward / stewardess
flight attendant
check in
security
window seat
aisle seat
turbulence
takeoff
landing
taxi
flight crew
passengers
baggage claim
customs
immigration
gate
captain
call button
air sickness bag
tray
overhead compartment
1. Where is this picture taken?
2. What are the people doing?
3. Who is the woman in the middle of the picture?
4. What is her job?
5. Where do you think the people are going?
6. What are the storage spaces over the people’s heads?
7. What can you put in that storage space?
8. What do you need to get on a plane?
9. What do foreign travelers need to go on a plane?
10. What do you do with your baggage when you go on an airplane?
11. What procedure do you have to go through before you will be allowed to go on a plane?
12. Who controls the plane?
13. Who helps the passengers when they’re on the plane?
14. How can you summon a flight attendant if you need help?
15. Why is an airplane flight bumpy or rough sometimes?
16. What might you need if you feel sick during the flight?
17. How does an airplane move between the gate and the end of the runway?
18. What do you have to do to prepare for takeoff or landing?
19. Where do you have to go to get your baggage when you arrive at your destination?
20. If you fly on an international flight, what official lines do you have to pass through before you are allowed to enter the country?
Paragraph: On a Plane
Have you ever traveled by plane? How was the flight? Where did you go? Write a brief paragraph about a time you were on an airplane flight.