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An airport departures board

An airport departures board

Read an airport departures board to practise and improve your reading skills. 

Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.

Preparation

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Reading text
DEPARTURES
Time Flight Destination Gate Remarks
10:45 XZ 3265 Chennai 17 Departed
10:50 SQ 0972 Amsterdam 23 Departed
11:00 SQ 2509 Mexico City 19 Departed
11:05 RT 9122 Buenos Aires 34 Cancelled
11:10 XZ 6005 Los Angeles 05 Final call
11:20 QE 0078 Beijing 33 Final call
11:25 TY 2053 Christchurch 56 Delayed
11:25 ER 7452 Seoul 25 Boarding
11:30 XZ 0352 Moscow 12 Boarding
11:35 XZ 0569 Kuala Lumpur 27 Gate change

Task 1

Exercise

Task 2

Exercise

Discussion

How often do you travel by plane? Which countries would you like to visit?

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A1 Elementary
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Submitted by saeedbahr on Mon, 31/07/2023 - 18:39

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I've never been on a plane and Im afraid of plane and I want to travel another city of world. for example Los Angeles and London and Biging ..... .

Submitted by Rattanaporn on Mon, 26/06/2023 - 04:58

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I've never been on a plane But if there is a chance, I want to go to Japan.

I have not traveled by plane yet, I have only left the country by car, but if I have the opportunity I would like to travel to Germany

Submitted by Masterofmon on Mon, 26/06/2023 - 04:57

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I have only one times experience travel with Airplane, when i was a 9th grade student. I Wish i have a opportunity to travel with airplane to Singapore again.

Submitted by Anastacha on Fri, 23/06/2023 - 14:52

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I travel by plane frequently by work in my country. I would like visit all world

Submitted by steffie bijkertje on Mon, 19/06/2023 - 13:57

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hiiiiii i am going to new york

Submitted by Safe_Mode on Wed, 07/06/2023 - 16:07

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I flew in Armenia, Turkey and Kazakhstan in this year. I'd like to visit Spain, Montenegro and Portugal. These are my plans for the closest future

Submitted by Mari_ana'' on Wed, 26/04/2023 - 20:36

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I don't travel by plane very often, but I would like to visit Christchurch in New Zealand, Los Angeles in USA, London in England and several other countries in the world.

Submitted by Miss zahra on Fri, 31/03/2023 - 08:17

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I used to travel by plane at least once a week when i was student in the other city. but during the last three years i did not have experience to travel because of corona virus.
now i really like to travel to united kingdom for master degree. i hope so my application will accept soon.