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Travel English: At the airport; during the flight; at customs
Role-Play Exercise 1
| Travel Agency Clerk: | — Horizon Travel, good afternoon. May I help you? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Travel Agency Clerk: | — Would that be a one-way or return ticket? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Travel Agency Clerk: | — When would you like to leave? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Travel Agency Clerk: | — One moment, please ... OK. There are three flights on the 22nd. Do you want a morning flight, or an afternoon flight? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Travel Agency Clerk: | — Well, there´s a Northwind Airways flight at nine forty five, a Swiss Air at fifteen ten and a KLM at fifteen twenty five. | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Travel Agency Clerk: | — OK. Just a moment, please... All right. Quite a few seats left. | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Travel Agency Clerk: | — Economy or first class? | |
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| Travel Agency Clerk: | — Four hundred sixty-five dollars. | |
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| Travel Agency Clerk: | — Yes, of course. Could I have your full name and the spelling, please? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Travel Agency Clerk: | — Just a moment, please, Mr. Adams. (...) All right. I´ve reserved one seat in your name on NWA flight 408 bound for Paris on April the 22nd. | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Travel Agency Clerk: | — You´ll need to confirm this reservation at least 2 hours before departure time. | |
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Role-Play Exercise 2
| You: | — ... | |
| Daniel Adams: | — I don´t think so. This is 11K. Look here! | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Daniel Adams: | — No problem. |
Role-Play Exercise 3
| Check-in clerk: | — Good morning, madam. Could I have your ticket and passport, please? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Check-in clerk: | — Do you have a seating preference? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Check-in clerk: | — I´m afraid this is a non-smoking flight, madam. But you can have a window seat. | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Check-in clerk: | — Do you have any baggage to check? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Check-in clerk: | — Yes, that´ll be fine. | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Check-in clerk: | — Please place your baggage here. All right. Here´s your boarding pass. I´ll attach your baggage claim tag to your passport. You´ll be departing from Gate 4. Have a nice flight. | |
| You: | — ... |
Role-Play Exercise 4
| Immigration officer: | — Good evening. Where have you come from? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Immigration officer: | — May I have your passport and form I-94, please? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Immigration officer: | — What´s the nature of your visit? Business or pleasure? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Immigration officer: | — How long are you going to stay in the United States? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Immigration officer: | — What is your occupation? | |
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| Immigration officer: | — Do you have a return ticket? | |
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| Immigration officer: | — That´s fine. Thanks. Enjoy your trip. | |
| You: | — ... |
Role-Play Exercise 5
| You: | — ... | |
| Flight Attendant: | — Yes, certainly. May I have your boarding pass, please? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Flight Attendant: | — You are in 11K. It´s the third aisle seat on the right. | |
| You: | — ... |
Role-Play Exercise 6
| Customs officer: | — May I look at your passport and customs declaration form, sir? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Customs officer: | — Do you have anything to declare? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Customs officer: | — What do you have in this suitcase? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Customs officer: | — Okay, do you have anything else besides these? | |
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| Customs officer: | — How much money do you have on you? | |
| You: | — ... | |
| Customs officer: | — That´s fine, thank you. You can proceed. Have a nice stay in the United States. | |
| You: | — ... |
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