At the Airport
This is the place where you show your ticket and give your bags to the airline.
check-in desk
The time when the plane leaves
the departure time
A shop where you don’t pay tax on goods.
a duty-free shop
A plant or animal taken to another country.
an exotic species
Ask politely for a window seat on the plane.
Could I have a window seat, please?" / "Can I get a window seat?
The moving belt that takes your luggage to the plane.
baggage conveyor belt
When the plane leaves the ground, it ___.
takes off
The tax you pay on certain goods like alcohol.
duty
The place where flights begin and end.
the terminal
Say what you usually do before a flight
I usually check in online." / "I pack my suitcase the night before.
The area where you wait before boarding your flight.
the departure lounge
When the plane comes back to the ground, it ___.
lands
The channel you go through if you have nothing to declare
the green channel
To get on a plane.
to board
Ask a flight attendant for a blanket.
Could you give me a blanket, please?
If your flight leaves later than planned, it is ___.
delayed
The time when the plane arrives at its destination.
the arrival time
Goods that are illegal to bring into a country (e.g., drugs).
banned goods
he tax added to the price of goods in some countries.
VAT
Say what the security officers always check at the airport.
They always check passports and bags.
The place where you show your passport before boarding.
the security check-in area
The place where you show your boarding pass before entering the plane.
the boarding gate
o bring something illegal into a country secretly.
to smuggle
Goods you must pay tax on when entering a country.
restricted goods
Ask if you can take photos in the duty-free shop.
Can I take photos here?" / "Could I take pictures?