Exercise 3 Render the contents of the dialogue in indirect speech with the use of the highlighted words.
Exercise 4 Give all possible answers to the given phrases:
1)– What can you carry in your luggage?
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2) – Are there any general rules about Customs regulations for all countries?
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3) – How do you find out what you can carry in your luggage for a particular airline?
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Dropping Off at the Airport
Exercise 1 Practice reading the following words and word combinations. Be sure in their pronunciation. Learn them by heart.
| to check in | зарегестрироваться |
| two hours in advance | за два часа до |
| to get dropped off | довезти до, высадиться |
| at the curb | у обочины, у тротуара |
| to give a ride | подвезти |
| to pass the time | скоротать время |
| departure time | время отправления |
| to fit in а car | помещаться |
Exercise 2 Learn the following dialogues
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A: Can you drive me to the airport tomorrow afternoon?
B: I would be happy to drive you to the airport. When do you need to leave?
A: For an international flight, the airline wants us to check in two hours in advance, so I need to leave my house at 2:00.
B: Do you have a lot of luggage to check in?
A: I am only carrying one large bag and a carry-on.
B: I'll bring our smaller car then. Do you know where you need to get dropped off?
A: Yes, I am flying out on Singapore Air to Sydney, so I need to be at the International Terminal.
B: Will I be able to come in with you to say goodbye?
A: Actually, with airport regulations being so strict, you should probably just drop me off at the curb.
B: That will work out fine. Just give me a call if anything changes.
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A: If you are free, I was wondering if you could give me a ride to the airport this afternoon.
B: Sure, I'll give you a ride. What time do you need to get there?
A: I need to leave my house at 2:00 so I can get to the airport two hours before my flight.
B: How much luggage are you bringing?
A: I have my carry-on, a purse, and a large suitcase.
B: I won't have to drive our larger car then. Do you know where your terminal is?
A: I need to be dropped off on the second level of the International Terminal since I am flying to Sydney on Singapore Air.
B: Do you want me to go in with you at the airport to help you pass the time before you leave?
A: I would like that, but only ticketed passengers can go into the departure area.
B: I'll drop you off wherever you need to be dropped off. See you later!
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A: Could you help me out with a ride to the airport this afternoon?
B: I can give you a ride with no problem. What is your departure time?
A: My flight departs at 4:00, so I need to leave my house at 1:00 to get to the airport by 2:00.
B: Are you bringing a lot of bags with you?
A: I am bringing my purse, a carry-on, and a large suitcase.
B: Your stuff should all fit in my car just fine. Do you know which terminal you are going to?
A: Since I am flying to Sydney on Singapore Air, I need to be dropped off on the second level of the International Terminal.
B: Can I go inside the airport with you and maybe we can have a drink before you leave?
A: They only allow ticketed passengers into the departure area, so you'll have to drop me off at the curb.
B: I can take you wherever you need to go. Let me know if there are any changes to your travel plans.
Exercise 3 Render the contents of the dialogue in indirect speech with the use of the highlighted words.
Exercise 4 Give all possible answers to the given phrases:
1)– Can you drive me to the airport tomorrow afternoon?
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2) – Do you have a lot of luggage to check in?
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3) – Will I be able to come in with you to say goodbye?
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Picking Up at the Airport
Exercise 1 Practice reading the following words and word combinations. Be sure in their pronunciation. Learn them by heart.
| to pick up | забрать |
| to track online | отслеживать онлайн |
| to fly in | прилетать |
| to factor in | принять во внимание / в расчёт |
| in a pinch | в крайнем случае |
| to keep the cell phone turned on | держать сотовый телефон включенным |
| to stay in touch | оставаться на связи |
Exercise 2 Learn the following dialogues
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A: Would you be able to pick me up at the airport next Sunday?
B: Sure, I would be happy to help you. What time are you arriving?
A: I will be arriving at 3:00 in the afternoon.
B: By the time you pick up your luggage, it will be around 3:30. What if I meet you outside at the curb?
A: That would be a good time to meet, but what if I am running late?
B: I cantrack your plane online. I can just put in the flight number and I can see if you are on time.
A: Can you make sure that you have your cell phone with you so I can call you?
B: Yes, that would be good idea.
A: If something happens and you can't make it, just let me know and I'll book a Super Shuttle.
B: Don't worry. I'll be able to pick you up.
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A: I am flying in next Sunday and was wondering if you might be able to pick me up at the airport.
B: I can pick you up. What time does your flight arrive?
A: My flight arrives at 3:00 in the afternoon.
B: I think if I am at the curb at 3:30, that would allow you time to pick up your luggage. How does that sound?
A: I think that would work out well, but what if the plane is late?
B: I can call the airline, and they will tell me if the flight is delayed.
A: I am going to carry my cell phone so I can call you.
B: Yes, that would help us find each other at the airport.
A: If you find that you have to make other plans, I can always book a Super Shuttle to pick me up.
B: You don't have to take a Super Shuttle. I'll be there.
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A: Could you help me out and pick me up at the airport next Sunday?
B: It would be no problem to pick you up. When is your flight arriving?
A: I am coming in around 3:00 in the afternoon.
B: I think that by the time we factor in half an hour to clear Customs, that maybe I should meet you at the curb at 3:30.
A: I will meet you at the curb, but how will you know if the plane is delayed?
B: Don't worry. I can track your flight on my iPhone browser.
A: I want to be able to call you on my cell phone in a pinch.
B: I'll make sure to keep my cell phone with me and turned on.
A: If it doesn't work out, just let me know and I can take a Super Shuttle.
B: You won't need to take a Super Shuttle. Just stay in touch and look for me!
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