好啦!是时候要登机了,相信你的心情是很愉快的。现在你只需要舒舒服服地坐在候机室,等待空乘人员的指示。这个时候你可以打个电话、去趟洗手间,保持最佳状态来享受这段空中之旅吧!
Sabrina: Is this Boarding Gate 1 E17?
请问这是E17登机口吗?
Flight Attendant: Yes, are you holding a business 2 or economy 3 class* 4 ticket?
是的,请问您是商务舱还是经济舱呢?
*可以换成→ first class 头等舱
Sabrina: Economy.
经济舱。
Flight Attendant: Please wait for a moment. We are boarding the business class right now.
那么请您稍候一会儿,现在商务舱的旅客正在登机。
Sabrina: By the way, I am permitted 5 three carryon items, right?
对了,我可以携带3件手提行李上飞机,对吧?
Flight Attendant: I'm sorry. You may only carry on two items of baggage. You'll have to check your other bag.
抱歉,您只能携带2件手提行李,另一件必须托运。
Sabrina: Oh, but I'm running out of time. Can you help me to check my bag?
哦,可是我没有时间了。您可以帮我办理托运行李手续吗?
Flight Attendant: No problem. We will take care of that. Your bag, please.
没问题,我们会帮您办理手续,请将您的包给我。
1 gate [geɪt] n 门;登机口
2 business [ˈbɪznəs] n 商业;企业
3 economy [ɪˈkɒnəmɪ] n 经济
4 class [klɑ:s] n 等级;(飞机、车辆等的)舱位
5 permit [pəˈmɪt] v 允许;许可
1 How do I find Gate A20 from here?
我要去A20登机口,请问该怎么走呢?
2 Could you tell me how to get to Gate 13 from here?
请问从这里到13号登机口要怎么走?
3 Take the escalator 1 to the third floor and turn right. You'll see Gate 3 there.
搭自动扶梯到3楼,然后右转,你就会看到3号登机口。
4 Do I have to take an airport 2 bus to get to Gate 15?
我必须搭乘机场巴士才能到达15号登机口吗?
5 When do we start boarding?
我们什么时候开始登机?
6 May I see your boarding pass?
我可以看一下您的登机牌吗?
7 Please board from Gate 10.
请从10号口登机。
8 Your carry-on bag is too big, Ms. Lee. Let me help you check it in.
李太太,您的手提行李太大了,让我帮您送去托运吧。
9 Is this plane going to take off on time?
这班飞机会准时起飞吗?
10 Due to the bad weather, all planes 3 need to wait for the tower's signal 4 to take off.
由于天气恶劣,所有的飞机需听候塔台指示才能起飞。
11 British Airways at Gate 10 will be delayed thirty minutes for takeoff 5 .
10号登机口的英国航空飞机将延迟30分钟起飞。
12 How long will we be delayed 6 ?
我们会被耽搁多久呢?
13 If the plane doesn't take off soon, I will not be able to catch 7 my next plane. What should I do then?
如果飞机不马上起飞的话,我会赶不上转机的时间,我该怎么办?
14 We will begin boarding soon.
我们即将开始登机。
A: Are you sure this plane is going to take off on time?
你确定这班飞机会准时起飞吗?
B: Trust me.
放心啦。
A: The heavy 8 fog 9 has delayed all planes for at least thirty minutes.
由于雾太大,所有的航班都已延迟了至少30分钟。
B: Just my luck.
算我倒霉。
A: How long on earth should we be waiting for the plane to depart 10 ?
我们到底还要等多久飞机才会起飞啊?
B: As long as it takes.
该等多久就等多久吧。
A: Thanks for helping me to check in my luggage.
谢谢你帮我办理托运行李的手续。
B: My pleasure.
我很乐意。
A: This is taking forever! When can we start boarding anyway?
搞了大半天,我们到底什么时候可以登机啊?
B: I wish I knew.
但愿我知道。
A: Could you lead me to Gate 10?
可以带我到10号登机口吗?
B: This way, please.
这边请。
1 escalator [ˈeskəleɪtə(r)] n 自动扶梯
2 airport [ˈeəpɔ:t] n 机场;航空站
3 plane [pleɪn] n 飞机;平面
4 signal [ˈsɪgnəl] n 信号;标志
5 takeoff ['teɪkɔ:f] n 起飞;开始
6 delay [dɪˈleɪ] v 拖延;使延期 n 延迟
7 catch [kætʃ] v 及时赶上;抓住
8 heavy [ˈhevɪ] adj 大的;多的;重的
9 fog [fɒg] n 雾;尘雾;烟雾
10 depart [dɪˈpɑ:t] v 启程;出发