Issuing a plane ticket

Ordering the flight

1. When would you like to leave / to return?

2. There are departures every Saturday.

3. This is a regular daily flight, except Sunday.

4. There’s a twice-weekly (GB)/ biweekly (US) flight to that destination.

5. You can get an open / open-jaw ticket.

6. I can suggest a vocation flight which is valid from the …

7. The flight was delayed / postponed / cancelled.

8. The minimum connecting time (between flights) is …

9. This ticket is valid one year from the date of issue.

1. What’s the passenger name?

2. Adult or child?

3. Will the child be traveling alone or with an adult?

4. Would you like to travel in first class or tourist class?

5. We have special executive flights / public relation flights.

6. Take-off is at 10.00 a.m. from X airport, terminal A.

7. You’ll be arriving at Y airport at 10.00 local time.

8. Do not write on your ticket, you’re liable to render it valid.

9. Here’s your ticket: flight number … for … at the ….

Ex. 34. Listen to the address of a coach guide and study it. Render the text.

Welcome aboard the Luxury Cruise bus for Superior Tours to Dallas, Baton Rouge, and Atlanta. We are scheduled (= зд. должнен по расписанию) to arrive in Dallas at 1:45 this afternoon. There will be a fifteen-minute rest stop at that time. We will have a thirty-minute dinner stop in Baton Rouge at 6:45 for those of you who are continuing on to Atlanta. We shall arrive in Atlanta at 1:45 tomorrow morning. Please, remember the number of your bus for rebounding.(= возвращение). That number is 3224.

This coach is air conditioned for your comfort. Please, remember that smoking of cigarettes is permitted only in the last six rows, and the smoking of any other material is prohibited (= запрещен), as the drinking of alcoholic beverages (= напитки).

Thank you for traveling with us. Have a pleasant trip.

Ex.35. Match the list of facilities offered in a coach tour with one of the words from the box.

Make up sentences with this word combinations.

1. _____ from your hotel 2. _____ at your tour 3. expert and _____ guide 4. _____ charge included in price 5. lunch _____ in price 6. modern coach with _____ or heating 7. _____ seats 8. no _____ charge included 9. _____ on the coach 10. _____ in own language 11. tea and coffee _____ on the coach

1. conditioning 2. available 3. conciliation 4. commentary 5. drop-off 6. entertaining 7. pick-up 8. reclining 9. toilets 10. entrance 11. included

Ex.36. Look at the picture of a coach with a set of safety and comfort facilities. Make up sentences ussing expressions from Ex.34 and Ex.35 adding the items from the picture.

e.g. The Wallace Arnold bus to Dallas is a modern coach with air conditioning or heating.

Ex. 37. Read the text and discuss the advantages of renting a Hertz car according to the plan below.

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