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A2 · Airports and Flights

Checking In for a Flight

CEFR level:
A2
Sentences:
10
Duration:
1 min
Speakers:
Emma & Tom

"Checking In for a Flight" is an A2-level English conversation about airports and flights, 10 lines long (about 1 minute) between Emma & Tom. Read the full script below with the translation next to each line, then try speaking one of the roles out loud.

Dialogue script

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  1. Emma 0:00

    Hello, I'm flying to Seoul today and need to check in.

    Line 1
  2. Tom 0:04

    Certainly. May I see your passport and booking code?

    Line 2
  3. Emma 0:08

    Here they're. I also have one checked suitcase.

    Line 3
  4. Tom 0:11

    Thank you. Your suitcase is within the weight limit.

    Line 4
  5. Emma 0:15

    Could I get an aisle seat? I need to stretch my leg.

    Line 5
  6. Tom 0:19

    Let me check. Aisle seats are available in rows 18 and 22.

    Line 6
  7. Emma 0:24

    Row 18 sounds better. Is it close to the wing?

    Line 7
  8. Tom 0:28

    Yes, slightly, but the ride is usually smoother there.

    Line 8
  9. Emma 0:32

    Great, I'll take row 18 then.

    Line 9
  10. Tom 0:35

    Done. Here is your boarding pass and baggage receipt.

    Line 10

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Key vocabulary

Content words from this dialogue, ranked by the CEFR level at which they appear across the whole 500-dialogue library. Function words and proper nouns are excluded.

  • flying /ˈflaɪɪŋ/ verb

    traveling through the air

  • booking /ˈbʊkɪŋ/ noun

    an act of reserving something like a room or ticket

  • checked /tʃɛkt/ verb

    past tense of check; examined or verified

  • weight /weɪt/ noun

    how heavy someone or something is

  • limit /ˈlɪmɪt/ noun

    the greatest amount or level allowed

  • stretch /strɛtʃ/ verb

    to make longer, wider, or more flexible

  • leg /lɛɡ/ noun

    one of the body parts used for standing or walking

  • better /ˈbɛtər/ adjective

    more excellent or desirable than another

  • slightly /ˈslaɪtli/ adverb

    a little; not much

  • usually /ˈjuʒuəli/ adverb

    in most cases; normally

  • smoother /ˈsmuðər/ comparative adjective

    more even, easy, or gentle

  • baggage /ˈbæɡɪdʒ/ noun

    suitcases and personal belongings packed for traveling

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