Instructional objective
You will be able to comprehend reading text about airport
Reading Activity 1
Read the text and answer the questions
NGURAH RAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Ngurah Rai International Airport located in southern Bali is the most crowded and the third busiest airport in Indonesia which serves domestic and international passengers with two terminals. The airport is as popular as the Denpasar International Airport. At Ngurah rai international airport there are two passenger terminals, one serves only domestic while the other terminal serves international passengers. Staff within the terminal centres are very helpful, active and procedures are quick and efficient. The inside of the terminal area is clean and offers open and bright surroundings for travelers to relax after a journey.
Prayer room and mosque facilities are available at Ngurah Rai International Airport within the arrival and departure areas for muslim ladies and gentlemen. Several food courts are available at Ngurah Rai International Airport giving passengers several options such as restaurants, cafes and fast-food outlets. There is insufficient information on halal friendly, alcohol-free food at Ngurah Rai International Airport. But there are plenty of places outside the airport which serve halal friendly food. It is recommended that muslim diners inquire about the halal status of food before dining. Transport is not a problem here. Varieties of fast transport options are available at the ngurah rai international airport at affordable prices. Travelers can easily take a bus or pick-up a car or taxi which can be taken from this area. Taxis are a cheap and popular method of transport.
There are several duty-free shops at Ngurah Rai International Airport to buy goods such as gift shops, luggage retailers and fashion boutiques. Passengers can purchase the best perfumes and cosmetics, chocolates, jewellery, bags, fashion items, sweets, eyeglasses, sun glasses and soft toys. There are varieties of shops including superstores, crafts shops as well as clothing shops. Almost all the facilities that are required by passengers are available at the ngurah rai international airport including banking facilities, internet access , public telephones, cafés, restaurants, duty-free outlets, pharmacy, first aid service, dentists, conference rooms, multi-purpose meeting and event centres, wheelchair services, staff assistance, atms, luggage facilities and post offices.
Link : https://www.halaltrip.com/airport-details/172/ngurah-rai-international-airport/
Questions:
Choose True or False to answer the questions below:
- Ngurahrai International Airport is the third busiest airport in Indonesia. ( T / F )
- Ngurah Rai International Airport is more popular than the Denpasar International Airport. ( T / F )
- Prayer room and mosque facilities are available. ( T / F )
- There is sufficient information on halal-friendly, alcohol-free food at Ngurahrai International Airport. ( T / F )
- The airport does not have inadequate facilities. ( T / F )
Choose the best answer for the following questions:
- What is the text about?
a. Ngurahrai International Airport is as popular as the Denpasar International Airport.
b. Ngurahrai International Airport is the most crowded airport in Indonesia that has many facilities.
c. There are two passenger terminals at Ngurahrai International Airport.
d. Taxis are a cheap and popular method of transport.
2. The following are amenities offered by Ngurah Rai International Airport, except.
a. Many food courts serve halal-friendly food.
b. Prayer room and mosque facilities are available.
c. Varieties of fast transport options are available.
d. The staff are very helpful, active and procedures are quick and efficient
3. Where do we easily find places which serve halal friendly food?
a. Near the terminal center
b. The food courts
c. Outside the airport
d. Duty-free shops
4. The underlined word “insufficient” has similar meaning with…..
a. Enough
b. Adequate
c. Complete
d. Deficient
5. What is the main idea of the third paragraph
a. Almost all the facilities that are required by passengers are available at the Ngurahrai international airport.
b. Varieties of fast transport options are available.
c. Ngurahrai international airport serves domestic and international passengers with two terminals.
d. Passengers can purchase the best perfumes and cosmetics, chocolates, jewelry, bags, fashion items, sweets, eyeglasses, sun glasses and soft toys.
Read the text and answer the questions
SINGAPORE CHANGI AIRPORT
Singapore Changi Airport, commonly known as Changi Airport is a major civilian airport that serves Singapore and is one of the largest transportation hubs in Asia. As one of the world’s busiest airports by international passenger and cargo traffic, it is currently rated the World’s Best Airport by Styrax, the first Airport in the world to do so for eight consecutive years. It has also been rated as the one of the world’s cleanest airports and highly rated international transit airports.
The airport is located in Changi, at the eastern end of Singapore, approximately 20 km (12 mi) from Marina Bay (Singapore’s Downtown Core), on a 13-square-kilometre (5.0 sq mi) site. The airport is operated by Changi Airport Group and it is the home base of Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines Cargo, SilkAir, Scoot, Jetstar Asia Airways and BOC Aviation.
In 2019, Changi served 68.3 million passengers, making it the 18th busiest airport in the world.
Changi Airport serves more than 100 airlines flying to 400 cities in around 100 countries and territories worldwide, as of 20 November 2020. About 7,400 flights arrive or depart at Changi each week – about one every 80 seconds.
For the 2019 full-year figures published by the airport, the airport handled 68,300,000 passengers (a 4.0% increase over the previous year), the most in its 38-year history.[16] This made it the seventh busiest airport by international passenger traffic in the world and the third busiest in Asia. In December 2019, Changi Airport registered a total of 6.41 million passenger movements, the highest the airport has ever achieved in a month since it opened in 1981. Its daily traffic movement record was also broken on 20 December 2019, with 226,692 passengers passing through during that day. In addition to being an important passenger hub, the airport is also one of the busiest cargo airports in the world, handling 2.01 million tonnes of cargo in 2019. The total number of commercial aircraft movements decreased by 1.0% from the previous year to 382,000 in 2019.
The airport has won over 620 awards since its opening, including 28 “Best Airport” awards in 2019 alone. Changi Airport’s efforts to mitigate the effects of aging infrastructure include continual physical upgrades to its existing terminals and building new facilities to maintain its high standards in airport service quality. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changi_Airport
Questions:
Choose True or False to answer the questions below:
- Changi Airport is rated the World’s Best Airport by Skytrax for ten consecutive years. ( T / F )
- It has also been rated as the one of the world’s cleanest airports. ( T / F )
- Changi Airport became the 18th busiest airport in the world in 2018. ( T / F )
- It also became the seventh busiest airport by international passenger traffic in the world in 2018. ( T / F )
- The airport has won over 620 awards since its opening. ( T / F )
Choose the best answer for the following questions:
- What is the text about?
a. Skytrax
b. International transit airport
c. Marina Bay
d. Changi airport’s achievements
2. Which one is not the part of Changi airport group?
a. Scoot
b. Singapore Airlines
c. Asiana Airlines
d. Singapore airlines cargo
3. The underlined word “it” refers to ….
a. Changi airport
b. Passengers
c. Airport
d. World
4. The following are the awards that are won by Changi airport, except….
a. The World’s Best Airport by Skytrax
b. The one of the largest transportation hubs in the world.
c. The sixth busiest airport by international passenger traffic in the world in 2019.
d. The 18th busiest airport in the world in 2019.
5. The synonym of “achieve” is….
a. Abandon
b. Forfeit
c. Lose
d. Accomplish
Airport announcement
Your attention please, passengers of Garuda Indonesia on flight number GA328 to Surabaya please board from door A12, Thank you.
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Captain has turned on the “Fasten Seat Belt” sign. If you haven’t already done so, please stow your carry-on luggage underneath the seat in front of you or in an overhead bin. Please take your seat and fasten your seat belt. And also make sure your seat back and folding trays are in their full upright position.
If you are seated next to an emergency exit, please read carefully the special instructions card located by your seat. If you do not wish to perform the functions described in the event of an emergency, please ask a flight attendant to reseat you.
We remind you that this is a non-smoking flight. Smoking is prohibited on the entire aircraft, including the lavatories. Tampering with, disabling, or destroying the lavatory smoke detectors is prohibited by law.
If you have any questions about our flight today, please don’t hesitate to ask one of our flight attendants, Thank you.
Ladies and Gentlemen, we shortly will be landing at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta. The local time now is 20 minutes past 11 a.m. The time in Jakarta is 5 hours ahead of Amsterdam. Please fasten your seat belt against your seatback into the outbreak position and lock your table securely. Place your phone back and video monitor in place also keeps your window safes open during this time. Passenger who are Using laptop and other entertainment devices, please switch them off now. We would like to remind you that carrying narcotics and drugs in Indonesia is a violation of the law, Thank you.
Source : https://www.bigbanktheories.com/3-contoh-announcement-singkat-di-bandara-dan-di-pesawat/
Questions
- Which flight is being announced for boarding from door A12?
a) GA327 to Jakarta
b) GA328 to Surabaya
c) GA329 to Bali
d) GA330 to Medan - What should passengers do with their carry-on luggage?
a) Keep it on their lap
b) Place it in the aisle
c) Stow it underneath the seat in front of them or in an overhead bin
d) Leave it with the flight attendant - If a passenger is seated next to an emergency exit, what should they do?
a) Ignore the instructions card
b) Read the special instructions card carefully
c) Ask for a meal immediately
d) Move to another seat without asking - What is prohibited on the entire aircraft, including the lavatories?
a) Eating
b) Smoking
c) Using mobile phones
d) Sleeping - Before landing, what are passengers reminded to do with their electronic devices?
a) Switch them off
b) Keep them on for safety instructions
c) Hand them to a flight attendant
d) Place them in their checked luggage