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Unit 5. Standard Operating Procedure

Please observe the following procedures we need to pay
attention when we would like to travel by plane.

1. Arrive at the airport 12. As your things go through the X-
2. Check the screens for the number ray machine, go through the
of your check-in desk detector
3. Look for your check-in desk 13. If the detector beeps prepare to be
4. Hand the attendant your ticket or asked to lift your arms and to be
boarding pass and your passport frisked
5. Check-in your hold luggage 14. Collect your things
6. Hope that it’s not overweight! 15. If asked by the security guards,
7. Check that your hand luggage (or hand over your passport and
cabin baggage, or carry-on boarding pass and wait for your
luggage) meets the required liquids to be checked
dimensions and weight allowance 16. Get dressed and repack your hand
8. Check the departures board to see luggage!
if the flight will leave on time 17. Check the departure screens for
9. Queue to go through security to the your boarding gate
departure lounge 18. If you are early:
10. Show your ticket, boarding pass or a. Go to the duty-free shop or other
passport again shops
11. Prepare for security checks b. Go for a drink and/or something
a. Take out your bag of liquids to eat
and put it in the tray c. Sit and wait
b. Take off your belt and put it in 19. If you are on time, go to your
the tray boarding gate and queue
c. Take off your shoes and coat 20. Board the plane when your flight
and put them in the tray is called
d. Take off your watch and put it 21. At the destination, leave the plane
in the tray 22. Queue at passport control
e. Put your tray on the conveyor 23. When you are called forward, give
belt your passport to the controller
f. Put your hand luggage on the 24. Look at the screens to see which
conveyor belt carousel your luggage will be on
g. Answer any questions the 25. Claim (get) your luggage
security guard may ask 26. Go through customs
27. You’ve made it!

Check your understanding by stating these statements True or
False
1. Queue to go through security to the departure lounge then show
your luggage on carousel ........
2. Take off your belt and put it in the tray when you are in the security
checks .............
3. Queue at passport control When you are called forward, give your
passport to the controller......
4. Answer any questions the security guard may ask when you are
going to pass the passport checker ..............
5. Check-in your hold luggage and Hope that it’s overweight!.............
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