Going Home 04: In-‐‑‒flight Sales Hi! How are you today? Todayʼ’s lesson is about “In -‐‑‒ flig h t S a le s . ” Letʼ’s make learning English fun! G o in g H o m e 0 4 : In -‐‑‒flig h t S a le s
Exercise 1 | Vocabulary and Expressions (Vocabulary and Expressions) D ire ctio n s : Listen and repeat. (D ire ctio n s : Listen and repeat.) V o ca b u la ry and E x p re ssio n s
Exercise 2 | Dialogue(Dialogue) D ire ctio n s : Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher. (D ire ctio n s : Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.)
Scene: Mr. Thomas is on an airplane, and in -‐‑‒flig h t sa le s have just started. C a b in a n n o u n c e m e n t: Ladies and gentlemen. We will start selling drinks and food shortly. Please give your orders to the cabin attendants when they come to your seats. M r. T h o m a s : Excuse me, can I order a soft drink? C a b in a tte n d a n t: Sure. We have Coca-‐‑‒Cola, Sprite, orange juice and green tea. M r. T h o m a s : Iʼ’ll have green tea then. And a cup noodle, please. C a b in a tte n d a n t: W h a t fla v o r w o u ld y o u ch o o se ? We have plain, sea food and chicken. M r. T h o m a s : Then sea food, please. C a b in a tte n d a n t: Thank you very much. Itʼ’ll be 4 US dollars. M r. T h o m a s : Alright. Here you are. C a b in a tte n d a n t: Thank you. Please be prepared for a sudden shake. M r. T h o m a s : Alright. Thanks.
Exercise 3 | Filling the Blanks(Filling the Blanks)
D ire ctio n s : Fill in the blanks below. Have a role play with your teacher. (D ire ctio n s : Fill in the blanks below. Have a role play with your teacher.) Scene: A passenger is on an airplane, and in-‐‑‒flight sales have just started. C a b in a n n o u n c e m e n t: Ladies and gentlemen. We will be starting our sales of d u ty -‐‑‒fre e ite m s shortly. Please refer to your copy of our in -‐‑‒flig h t m a g a z in e “Fun America!” in your seat pocket for details. Please give your to the cabin attendants as they come to your seats. P a s s e n g e r: Excuse me, I order? C a b in a tte n d a n t: Certainly. What would you like to , sir? P a s s e n g e r: Iʼ’m thinking about ordering this one of No.5 and this one of No.11. Can you show them? C a b in a tte n d a n t: Sure, th e s e a re o n ly a v a ila b le in in -‐‑‒flig h t s a le s . P a s s e n g e r: I see. So are they lim ite d ite m s? C a b in a tte n d a n t: Yes. And also duty-‐‑‒free, sir. P a s s e n g e r: Okay. Iʼ’ll buy both. How can I for them? C a b in a tte n d a n t: You can pay in USD or Euros, sir. P a s s e n g e r: Okay. Iʼ’ll pay in US dollars . Here. C a b in a tte n d a n t: Thank you very much, sir.
Exercise 4 | Free Conversation(Free Conversation) D ire ctio n s : Take turns with your teacher in answering the questions. (D ire ctio n s : Take turns with your teacher in answering the questions.) 1. Have you bought something in in-‐‑‒flight sales? If so, what did you buy?
2. Do you think in-‐‑‒flight limited sales normally draw passengersʼ’ attention?
3. Do you think items sold in in-‐‑‒flight sales are expensive?
4. Do you think airline companies should adapt to various currencies in in-‐‑‒flight sales?
5. What would you sell if you were responsible for in-‐‑‒flight sales?