A2 · Airports and Flights
Reporting Baggage That Did Not Arrive
- CEFR level:
- A2
- Sentences:
- 10
- Duration:
- 1 min
- Speakers:
- Tom & Emma
"Reporting Baggage That Did Not Arrive" is an A2-level English conversation about airports and flights, 10 lines long (about 1 minute) between Tom & Emma. 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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- Line 1Tom 0:00
Hello, everyone took luggage, but my suitcase never arrived.
- Line 2Emma 0:04
I'm sorry to hear that. Do you have your baggage receipt?
- Line 3Tom 0:08
Yes, here it is. The tag number ends with 4821.
- Line 4Emma 0:14
Thank you. Let me check the tracking system right now.
- Line 5Tom 0:18
I have medicine inside, so I need the bag soon.
- Line 6Emma 0:21
Understood. The bag stayed in transit and arrives on next flight.
- Line 7Tom 0:26
Can you deliver it to my hotel tonight?
- Line 8Emma 0:28
Yes, please write your hotel address and phone number here.
- Line 9Tom 0:32
Done. How can I check updates later?
- Line 10Emma 0:35
Use this case number online, or call us anytime.
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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.
- took /tʊk/ verb
past tense of take
- never /ˈnɛvər/ adverb
not at any time
- baggage /ˈbæɡɪdʒ/ noun
suitcases and personal belongings packed for traveling
- tracking /ˈtrækɪŋ/ noun
the act of following or recording progress
- system /ˈsɪstəm/ noun
a set of connected parts that work together
- stayed /steɪd/ past verb
remained in a place or condition
- transit /ˈtrænzɪt/ noun
public transportation or movement through a place
- flight /flaɪt/ noun
a journey through the air, especially by plane
- hotel /hoʊˈtɛl/ noun
a place where travelers pay to stay
- updates /ˌʌpˈdeɪts/ noun, verb
new information; makes current
- later /ˈleɪtər/ adverb
at a time in the future or after the time mentioned
- case /keɪs/ noun
a particular situation, example, or container