SPEAKING - At the airport check-in

Agent: Good afternoon, where are you flying to?

Matsui: Good afternoon. I am flying to Đà Nẵng, Việt Nam.

Agent: Can I see your ticket?

Matsui: Here you are.

Agent: How many people are travelling?

Matsui: My son and I. He is under two.

Agent: Can I have your ¹  and his birth ² ?

Matsui: Sure. Here they are.

Agent: Would you like an ³  seat?

Matsui: I would be very happy.

Agent: OK. Your seat is ⁴ .

Matsui: Wonderful, thanks. Is it possible to check in the ⁵ ?

Agent: Sure, what are you checking in?

Matsui: Just this suitcase and my backpack.

Agent: Let's put them on the scale, one at a time, please.

Matsui: Sure. And by the way, I will ⁶  in Singapore. Do have to pick up my luggage there?

Agent: No, you will pick them up at Đà Nẵng International Airport. Here is your ⁷ . Please be at Gate 21 at least 45 minutes before the ⁸ .

Matsui: Thank you for your help.

Agent: You're welcome. Have a nice flight!

• 6. Where are you flying to?
• 2. We're flying to Phú Quốc.
• 9. Can I have your passport, please?
• 3. Sure. Here it is.
• 7. Are you checking in any bags?
• 5. No. I've got only a small handbag.
• 1. Here is your boarding pass. Be at Gate 12 at least 30 minutes before the departure time.
• 4. Thanks for your help.
• 8. It's my pleasure. Have a nice flight!

KEY PHRASES

Check-in at the airport

1. What's wrong with you?
2. Where are you flying to?
3. Can I have your passport(s)?
4. What would you like?
5. Would you like a window/ an aisle seat?
6. What are you checking in?
7. Have you got any luggage?
8. Have a nice flight!
9. Have a good plane!