4. Life vest.

Your life vest is located under your seat. Take the life vest from the package and put it over your head. Place the strap around your waist, fasten in front of your under the life vest and tighten. Inflate the life vest at the exit when leaving the aircraft by pulling red tags. You can blow the life vest using the tubes. There is a signal lamp which illuminates in water. Do not inflate the life vest inside the aircraft.

Security check Domestic terminal International terminal Waiting hall(lounge) Arrival hall(lounge), to arrive Departure hall, to depart VIP hall Information desk Transit desk Check-in desk Lost and found Baggage claim Veterinary control Gate Apron Air stairs/ ladder/ gangway/passenger steps Air bridge/ telescopic bridge/ jet way/jetty Runway Taxiway Stand Destination

Luggage / baggage (light, heavy) Hand luggage/ carry-on luggage (bag) Baggage receipt Baggage tag Overcoat/Fur coat Hat/cap Raincoat Jacket Briefcase Suitcase Rucksack Plastic bag/Duty-free bag Umbrella To put/ to place/ to stow Flight Flight number Pre-flight briefing Connecting flight Long haul flight Delay, to delay Cancellation, to cancel Boarding, to board

Ex.3 Read and translate.

Before the flight.

It is the terminal of the international airport. Passengers are arriving and departing. Airplanes are landing and taking off. Passengers are going upstairs and downstairs. They use escalator or elevator. The arriving passengers are leaving the terminal building. They are going out and taking seats in buses, in cars and taxis. Some passengers are going by service shuttle buses. They are hurrying because of connecting flights.

At the airport.

When preparing to fly, passengers usually arrive at the airport 2 hours before departure time. They must register their tickets, get a seat, and weigh and check their luggage. Most airlines have at least 2 classes of travel, business class and economy class. Business class tickets are more expensive. Each passenger more than 2 years old gets a free luggage allowance. This weight is usually 20 kilograms of checked baggage for economy class passengers and 30 kilograms for business class passengers. If you have excess luggage you will pay a fee calculated by the number of extra pieces and the extra weight. Every passenger is also allowed one small carry-on bag, small suitcase and laptop computer.

Ex.4 Write answers with the correct replies a-h.

1.long haul flight a. a piece of ground along which aircraft take off and land

2.passport b. an action of bringing the aircraft from the air

3.shuttle bus c. a place where lost articles are stored

4.carry-on bag d. personal identity document

5.runway e. a short discussion before the flight

6.landing f. a long flight

7.lost and found g. a small bag that you can keep with you on an aircraft

8.pre-flight briefing h. a crew bus to the aircraft

Ex.5 Read and translate the dialogues.

Paola: Hi, are on the flight to Boston at 10:20?

Tom: Yes, I am. Are you on the same flight?

Paola: Yeah! My name is Paola, by the way.

Tom: Hi Paola, I’m Tom. It’s nice to see you.

Jenny: Hello Paola, I’m Jenny.

Paola: Hello Jenny, it’s nice to meet you.

Jenny: Sorry, what’s your name?

Tom: My name is Tomas, but I prefer to be called Tom. Anyway, pleased to meet you, Jenny.

Jenny: I’m sure, we flew together before, Paola, but I can’t remember what trip we did.

Paola: Yes, I feel I know you, too!

Tom: We’d better go now, the shuttle bus is waiting and our briefing starts in ten minutes.

Jenny: Hi there, Paola. I’ve just remembered which trip we did together! It was to Madrid back in June.

Paola: That’s right! How could I forget! It was a really turbulent flight! Didn’t you drop a drinks tray on that smartly dressed businessman and he went a bit crazy?

Jenny: Wow! Yes! You have a good memory! Anyway, how are you?

Paola: Not too bad now. I was sick for a week, so it’s great to be back to flying. In fact, I think you and Tom are part of my team today.

Translate into English.

1. Какой у вас номер рейса?

2. Какой у вас номер выхода на посадку?

3. Могу ли я взять ваш стакан на время взлёта?

4. Приносим свои извинения/ мы сожалеем, но рейс задерживается на 20 минут из-за ожидания разрешения на взлёт.

5. Заходите, пожалуйста.

6. Сюда, пожалуйста.

7. Проходите за мной, пожалуйста.

8. Извините за беспокойство.

9. Пригнитесь, пожалуйста!

10. Добро пожаловать на борт нашего самолета!

11. Желаем Вам приятного полёта!

12. Пожалуйста проходите, устраивайтесь поудобнее.

13. Извините, но это запрещено.

14. Извините, но я не расслышал ваше имя.

15. Минуточку, пожалуйста

16. Я сделаю всё возможное чтобы помочь вам!

17. Спасибо за внимание!

18. Извините, я не понимаю что вы говорите. Могли бы вы говорить помедленнее?

Airplane/ aircraft/ airliner Airline Wide-bodied/ narrow bodied aircraft Double (two-) decked airplane Upper deck /lower deck Forward/ middle/ tail door Exit Hatch Fuselage Controls Flaps Ailerons

Wing/ winglets Starboard/port wing Landing gear/ undercarriage Tail/tail rudder Nose/ tail (unit) Cockpit/ flight deck Cabin (forward, middle, rear) Business-Class cabin/ Economy-Class cabin Baggage, mail and cargo compartment Engine Equipment