At the airport

Checking In

1. Good morning. Can I have your ticket, please?
2. Here you are.

1. Thank you. Would you like smoking or non-smoking?
2. Non-smoking, please.

1. Would you like a window or an aisle seat?
2. An aisle seat, please.

1. Do you have any baggage?
2. Yes, this suitcase and this carry-on bag.

1. Here's your boarding pass. Have a nice flight.
2. Thank you.

Passport Control

1. Good morning. Can I see your passport?
2. Here you are.

1. Thank you very much. Are you a tourist or on business?
2. I'm a tourist.

1. That's fine. Have a pleasant stay.
2. Thank you.

Key Vocabulary

Can I have your ticket?
smoking, non-smoking
window, aisle seat
baggage, suitcase, carry-on bag
boarding pass
flight

Can I see your passport?
tourist, business

1) Buying a ticket

I'd like to reserve two seats to New York. Will that be one way or round trip? How much is a round trip ticket? It's $819. Will you pay by check or by credit card? Here's my Visa Card. Can we get an aisle seat please? You can choose your seat when you check in. 2) Checking In Can I see your ticket and passport, please? Here they are. Can we get one seat near the aisle? Yes, that's no problem. You're in seats 27B and 27C. Thanks. Where do we go next? Go to Gate A8, straight ahead then turn left. 3) On the Airplane Would you like something to drink? Could I have Coke with no ice? Here you are. Please fill out this form before the plane lands. What is this form for? It's a Customs and Immigration form. You will use that in the airport before you can enter the country. 4) The Arrival Thank you for flying East West Airlines! I had a good trip. Thanks for your help. It was our pleasure and we hope to see you again. 5) Getting through Customs Do you have anything to declare? I just have one bottle of wine. It's a gift for my friend. How much wine is in the bottle? It contains 750ml. That's fine. Have a nice stay. 6) Getting your luggage At which carrousel will our luggage be? At number 5, over there. Great! I'll get a cart right away. Be sure you have your luggage ticket. Yes, it's right here attached to my plane ticket. 7) Going through Immigration What's in the small bag? I have a laptop computer and some books. Could you open it please and turn on your computer. Sure. It will take a few moments to boot up. Okay, everything seems okay. You can go. 8) Get out! Excuse me, where can I get a taxi? Go down to the end of the hall and the taxis are waiting just outside. Thank you!