You will be able to use vocabularies and phrases about airport
Top Vocabulary in Airport
Read and practice the vocabulary below
Airport (noun) – A place where aircraft regularly take off and land, with facilities for passengers. Example sentence: We arrived at the airport two hours before our flight departure.
Terminal (noun) – A building at an airport where passengers board or disembark from aircraft. Example sentence: Our gate is located in Terminal 2, so we need to head there now.
Gate (noun) – The entrance or exit point for passengers to board or leave an aircraft. Example sentence: Our flight is boarding at Gate B12.
Departures (noun) – The area of an airport where passengers check in and board their flights. Example sentence: We need to go to the departures area to check in for our flight.
Arrivals (noun) – The area of an airport where passengers arrive from their flights. Example sentence: We’ll meet our friend at the arrivals hall once he lands.
Boarding pass (noun) – A document that allows a passenger to board an aircraft. Example sentence: Make sure to keep your boarding pass handy for the security check.
Security (noun) – Measures taken to ensure the safety and protection of passengers and their belongings at the airport. Example sentence: We need to go through security screening before we can enter the boarding area.
Check-in (noun) – The process of registering at a hotel or boarding a flight. Example sentence: We completed the online check-in for our flight yesterday.
Baggage claim (noun) – The area at an airport where passengers collect their checked luggage. Example sentence: Our suitcases should come out on the carousel at baggage claim number 3.
Customs (noun) – The government agency responsible for controlling the import and export of goods at airports and other entry points. Example sentence: We had to declare our purchases at customs when returning from our international trip.
Lounge (noun) – A comfortable waiting area at an airport for passengers, often with amenities such as food, drinks, and Wi-Fi. Example sentence: We relaxed in the airport lounge before our flight was called for boarding.
Runway (noun) – The long strip of paved surface at an airport where aircraft take off and land. Example sentence: The airplane taxied along the runway before lifting off into the sky.
Baggage allowance (noun) – The maximum weight and number of bags allowed for a passenger to check in or carry on board. Example sentence: Our airline has a baggage allowance of 23 kilograms per checked bag.
Flight attendant (noun) – A member of the cabin crew responsible for the safety and comfort of passengers during a flight. Example sentence: The flight attendant demonstrated how to use the seat belt during the pre-flight safety briefing.
Pilot (noun) – The person who controls an aircraft during flight. Example sentence: The pilot announced that we would be landing at our destination in approximately 30 minutes.
Vocabulary Exercise
Video vocabulary 1 : At The Airport
Video vocabulary 2 : Top 10 Words for the Airport in English
To have more vocabularies in airport context you can see the following video:
Complete the missing words in the sentences bellow:
Once you check-in, you will have to ____________ security where they will check your passport and your hand luggage. You will also need to walk through _______________, which will check for illegal items
At international airports, there is ___________________, where you can buy goods without paying taxes.
Once a plane lands, passengers usually go to _____________which is the area where you pick up your baggage after a flight is called
______________ is a printed card, which you must have to get on the plane
_____________ is a man or woman who provides service for passengers during a flight
duty free shopping
boarding pass
a metal detector
The Baggage claim
pass through
a flight attendant
Vocabulary Exercise 2
Complete the missing words in the sentences bellow:
Airport When you go to the airport, you first need to _______. Find your airline, then go to the check-in _________. For _________ flights, you are required to ________ your passport, but for domestic flights only ________ is required. When you booked your _________ , you probably got _________. You should show this too, just in case. The airline _______ will ask if you want to __________ luggage or if you only have carry-on luggage. You should check your large luggage, but you can carry __________ on the plane. After the agent gives you your _________ , you can go through _________.
counter
International
international
present
boarding passes,
agent
a photo ID
checkluggage
security
ticket
a confirmationnumber
smaller suitcases
Vocabulary Exercise 3
Complete the 10 sentences with the words below
Gate
Pass
Wallet
Money
Bags
Bottle
Mobile
Delayed
Flight
Page
I lost my __________ and all my money was inside it.
I missed my __________
I can’t find my husband. Can you __________ him?
I can’t find my departure __________
The airline lost one of my __________
I don’t have enough __________ to buy a sandwich.
They won’t let me take my __________ of water on the plane.
I lost my boarding __________
9) My flight has been __________ for three hours.
Is there a public phone here? My __________ isn’t working.
Vocabulary Exercise 4
Choose the correct words/phrases to complete the conversation
CHECK-IN WORKER: Hello. Where are you flying today? YOU: Hi, ________________ to London, England. a. fly b. to fly c. I’m flying CHECK-IN WORKER: Can I see your ticket and your passport, please? YOU: Sure. Here’s my passport. And here’s my ________________ a. Paper b. e-ticket c. online purchase CHECK-IN WORKER: Thank you. Would you like a window seat? YOU: No, I’d like an ________________ seat please. a. Aisle b. isolated c. open passage CHECK-IN WORKER: OK, and is all this luggage yours? YOU: These ________________ are mine. a. two luggage b. two bags c. two baggages CHECK-IN WORKER: All right. One of your bags is overweight… I’m going to have to charge you for the excess weight. YOU: I see. How much ________________ do I have to pay? And can I pay by credit card? a. Cash b. over c. extra CHECK-IN WORKER: $30 dollars more, sir, and yes, we do accept credit cards.
