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)– Would you be able to pick me up at the airport next Sunday?
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2) – What if you are running late?
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3) – Can you make sure that you have your cell phone with you?
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11. Going through the Customs
Exercise 1 Practice reading the following words and word combinations. Be sure in their pronunciation. Learn them by heart.
| go straight ahead | идите прямо вперед |
| a sign | вывеска, табличка, надпись |
| to clear customs | проходить таможню |
| right over there | прямо там |
| a walkway | дорожка |
| the luggage claim area / the Baggage Claim | зона получения багажа |
| to pick up bags | взять свои сумки |
| completed Declarations form | заполненная форма декларации |
| passengers continuing on | пассажиры, которые летят дальше |
| the attendant | служащий, дежурный, бортпроводник |
Exercise 2 Learn the following dialogues
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A: Could you tell me how to get my bags?
B: Just go straight ahead, down the escalator, and there will besigns directing you.
A: Where do we clear Customs?
B: You will pick your bags up first.
A: Should we have our passports out?
B: You should have your passport out and your Declarations form totally filled out before you get into line.
A: My friend here is continuing on to Puerto Rico, and we were wondering if she has to go through Customs.
B: Travelers who are continuing on to another country will check in over there and be directed where to go next. Their bags have been checked through.
A: Are there any restrooms in this area?
B: Yes, right over there after you pass through the line.
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A: I have never arrived at this airport before and need to know where to go next.
B: Go to the end of thewalkway, down the stairs, and to the right.
A: Do we need to clear Customs before we go get our bags?
B: You will clear Customs and Immigration when you have picked up your luggage.
A: What do I need to have out when I pass through Customs?
B: Make sure that your passport is out and that your Declarations form is complete.
A: My seatmate here is traveling through to Canada, and I told her that she probably doesn't have to clear Customs.
B: People who are not entering the United States should go to the left and follow the directions given to them. Their bags are already routed through to their final destination.
A: Can we use the restrooms before we clear Customs?
B: Yes, there is one right over there especially for this area.
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A: Where is the luggage claim area?
B: You can get to Baggage Claim by going down the escalator and following the signs.
A: Don't I have to clear Customs before I go get my bags?
B: After you have picked up your bags, you will be directed to Customs.
A: Do I need to have this Declarations form filled out before I get there?
B: Do not get in the Customs and Immigration line until you have your passport out with your completed Declarations form.
A: My brother won't be staying in the U.S. but is continuing on to Mexico.
B: Passengers continuing on should check in with the attendant on the left who will direct them to where they can connect with their next flight.
A: Is there a restroom we can use in this area?
B: Of course, right over there on your left.
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)– Where is the luggage claim area?
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2) – Do we need to clear Customs before we go get our bags?
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3) – Do I need to have this Declarations form filled out before I get there?
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4) – Is there a restroom we can use in this area?
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Talking to a Curbside Agent
Exercise 1 Practice reading the following words and word combinations. Be sure in their pronunciation. Learn them by heart.
| a Curbside Agent | дежурный при подъезде в аэропорт |
| the curbside check-in | регистрация пассажиров при подъезде в аэропорт |
| the security checkpoint | контрольно-пропускной пункт безопасности |
| а drop-off area | зона высадки |
| to proceed directly | перейти непосредственно |
| to the gate to check in | к стойке регистрации |
| baggage inspection | досмотр багажа |
| carry-on luggage contents | содержимое ручной клади |
| banned | запрещенный |
| for security purposes | в целях безопасности |
Exercise 2 Learn the following dialogues
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A: Can you help me figure out where I should go first to check in at this airport?
B: If you already have your ticket, we can take your bags here at the curbside check-in.
A: How do I know what gate to go to?
B: There are arrivals and departures listed on the screens inside.
A: Is there someplace where I can find out what I can carry in my baggage?
B: There are signs posted near the baggage check area to help you know what the rules are.
A: Can my friend go inside with me?
B: Your friend can go with you to the ticket counter but not past the security check.
A: When I return, will this curbside area be a good place to get picked up?
B: This area is only for departures. The bottom level is for arrivals.
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A: I don't know the departure procedures at this airport and was wondering if you could help me.
B: If you need to pick up your ticket, you need to go to the ticket counter right inside the door. They will check your bags for you.
A: I don't know where my plane is departing from.
B: There are agents for your airline at the counter in the corner.
A: Where can I find out what I can carry on in my bag?
B: There should be a list of restrictions printed on your ticket.
A: Can I take my friend along with me to say goodbye?
B: Only ticketed passengers can go past the security checkpoint.
A: Is this the area for departures and arrivals or only departures?
B: This is the drop-off area for departures. Arrivals are on the lower level.
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A: I am flying out today and need to know where I should begin checking in.
B: If you only have a carry-on and already have a ticket, you may proceed directly to the gate to check in.
A: Do you know what gate my plane is leaving from?
B: Check on the screens when you go through baggage inspection for your airline.
A: I need to know what the restrictions are for carry-on luggage contents.
B: Check out the list of banned carry-on materials on the signs inside the airport.
A: I have a lot of time to kill before my flight departs and want my friend to keep me company.
B: For security purposes, only ticketed passengers can go to the gate.
A: Can my friends pick me up here when I return?
B: The curbside area is a departure area only. Arrivals are downstairs.
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