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AIR TRAVEL
Level: Intermediate
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Watch the video and then answer the questions.
Useful sentences in this Video:
  • We have to go to the check-in counter
  • That's where we get our boarding passes.
  • ​We have to go through immigration.
  • Window seat or aisle seat?
  • I prefer an aisle seat.
  • Do you need any help with your suitcase?
Dialog - Tom and Dad Talk About
​GOING TO THE AIRPORT
VIDEO A
Tom and his Dad are at home and they are talking about getting ready to leave for the airport. Watch the video (2 minutes 15 seconds) and then answer the questions.
VIDEO B
After you answer the questions, watch the same video again - with the words!

Discuss these questions with a friend or classmate.
1. When was the last time you travelled by air?
2. What are three good things about air travel?
3. What are three bad things about air travel?
4. Which do you prefer, a window seat or an aisle seat? Why? 
5. Do you have a passport? If yes, do you like your passport picture?

​6. How much baggage can you take with you on an airplane?
Note: For more cool ESL resources about air travel, visit my All Things Topics site.
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