- •Travelling By Air
- •Travelling by air
- •1. Discuss these questions in pairs. Then compare your answers with a partner.
- •It’s obligatory for pilots to use English during the flight
- •1 Changing words into nouns for people. You can also change a word by adding a suffix
- •2 Complete these tables:
- •1 Match up the phrasal verbs (1 – 12) with their meaning (a-l). Write your answers below in the boxes. The first one is made for you.
- •2 Insert the appropriate prepositions.
- •Notice the difference between mustn’t and don’t have to. Decide which to use in these
- •Focus On Vocabulary
- •3 Fill in the correct word from the list.
- •4 Choose the correct word from the box to complete the following list of things which irritate people when flying.
- •Use these expressions to show your point of view:
- •Destination _______________________________
- •In pairs discuss what developments you expect to see in future business travel.
2 Complete these tables:
A
-
VERB
NOUN
ADJECTIVE
to relax
…………………
…………………
…………………
Adjustment
…………………
…………………
…………………
acquainted
to assure
…………………
…………………
…………………
Attachment
…………………
…………………
…………………
introductory
to use
…………………
…………………
…………………
Prevention
…………………
…………………
…………………
allowable
…………………
…………………
surrounding
…………………
…………………
provident
B
-
VERB
NOUN
ADVERB
…………………
…………………
impressionably
…………………
comfort
…………………
to consider
…………………
…………………
…………………
difference
…………………
…………………
…………………
educationally
to excite
…………………
…………………
…………………
information
…………………
Grammar
1 Match up the phrasal verbs (1 – 12) with their meaning (a-l). Write your answers below in the boxes. The first one is made for you.
break down a) match
carry on b) leave the ground (e.g. an aeroplane)
get on (with someone) c) stop working (e.g. a machine)
go out d) cancel, abandon
hang on e) postpone
put off f) search for something (in a dictionary)
take off g) stop burning (e.g. a fire)
go with h) continue
call off i) wait
look up j) have a good relationship with someone
turn down k) reduce the noise (of a radio, television)
give up l) stop doing something (e.g. smoking)
1
|
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
C
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 Insert the appropriate prepositions.
Travelling is one __________ the most fascinating pastimes.
Modern life is impossible ___________ travelling.
Millions of people travel every day either ___________ business or ___________ pleasure.
Travelling ___________ air is very popular among people.
Every kind of transport is dangerous ___________ it’s own way.
I travelled by air three years ago when I was ___________ holiday.
There is no need to worry___________ your suitcase, it will be looked after.
The registration stopped half ___________ hour ___________ the time of take – off.
___________ the flight we got information of the altitude, speed, the weather and distance.
The plane landed exactly___________ time.
Fill in the blanks with the expressions from the box.
had to must have to are not allowed cannot can am allowed must not are likely to might not shouldn’t |
I missed my plane and I _________________ wait half an hour for the next one.
Passengers _________________to walk around the plane when it is taking off.
Before boarding the plane the passengers _________________register at the airport.
They ______________ be tired after such a long flight.
All pilots _________________speak English so the other pilots and air traffic controllers _________________ understand them.
I _________________ find my boarding card.
Do I _________________declare my camera?
Easyjet ________________________ lower their prices.
As delay changes occur, pilot _________________expect to receive update information.
How long _________________ I _________________to hold over point ‘K’
It’s not a direct flight to London: you ___________change planes at Vienna.
It ____________________ be difficult to book a flight at this time.
You _________________ride a bicycle on the motoway – it’s, very dangerous.
This airline _____________________ go bankrupt if the government supports it financially.