Vocabulary Unit 8 Flashcards
baggage
all the cases and bags that you take with you when you travel
baggage hall
the place at an airport where passengers collect their luggage after their flight
boarding pass
a piece of paper you must show to get on an aircraft
check-in desk
one of the places at an airport where you show your ticket so that you can be told where you will be sitting
customs
the place where your bags are examined when you are going into a country, to make sure you are not carrying anything illegal
departure gate
the part of an airport where passengers wait and then get on a particular aircraft
passport
an official document, often a small book, that you need to enter or leave a country
passport control
the place where your passport is officially checked when you enter or leave a country
queue
a row of people waiting for something, one behind the other
security check
an examination before passengers get on a plane to make sure they are not carrying anything that is dangerous
sign
a symbol or message in a public place that gives information or instructions
check in
to go to the desk at an airport in order to say that you have arrived and to get the number of your seat
get back
to return to a place after you have been somewhere else
get in
to succeed in entering a place, especially a building
go away
to leave your home in order to spend time in a different place, usually for a holiday
