1. Aviation English Week Two Unit One Planning your trip

2. Before Class What date does Claire want to come back from Auckland? Which two flights are operated by Eva Air on June 25 th ? How much for the flight ticket? How long is Claire’s ticket valid for?

3. Answers 1.July 3 rd 2. One is at 10:40 a.m. and the other is at 11:45 p.m. 3.$ 1100 4.One month

4. Conversations Travel Agent(T.A.): Good morning, Aloha Travel. How may I help you? Claire: Good morning. I’d like to book a round- trip(or one-way) ticket to Auckland please. T.A.: Sure, when would you like to fly? Claire: I’d like to leave on June 25 th and return on July 3 rd. (25 th of June/3 rd of July) ＊ Date and Address, it should be written from narrow to wide (e.g. 13 th of Dec. 1981 / 14, Chung-Te First Street, 701, Tainan, Taiwan)

5. Conversations T.A.: O.K. Do you belong to a frequent flyer program? Claire: Yes, I earn miles when I fly with Eva Air. T.A.: Well, Eva Air has two flights leaving for Auckland on June 25 th : one at 10:40a.m. and the other at 11:45p.m. Do you have a preference? Claire: The morning flight please. T.A.: O.K., and your last name please? Claire: My last name is Wang: W-A-N-G. And my first name if Claire

6. Conversations T.A.: OK, Ms. Wang. Your flight is all booked, but your ticket is only good for one month. Also, since you are traveling during high season, the ticket price is a little higher than it would be otherwise: $1100 including tax. And please make sure you pay by June 11 th, or your ticket will be cancelled. ＊ otherwise: may take another choice if the current situation has been changed. e.g. I don’t have enough money, otherwise I will take a taxi.

7. Conversations Claire: O.K., I understand. T.A.: Great. Now may I please have a contact number? Claire: Sure. My home phone number is 22555519. T.A.: Thank you, Ms. Wang. I’ll give you a call prior to your flight to remind you of the details. Have a great day. Claire: Thank you. Bye

8. Sample Sentences Is it possible to book an open return ticket? Is that a direct flight to Paris? Will I need to take a connecting flight? There are no available seats at the moment. Hello, I saw your brochure…… Does the price cover accommodation?

9. Sample Sentences I would like to reserve…… I’m afraid there are no vacancies during that period. single room/double room/twin room/suite/triple room/family room

10. About the visa What is needed to apply for a visitor visa? Does the visa application process require an interview? Issuing Post Name (Where do you get this visa) Entries(Number of Entries) Issue Date (when is the visa issued) Expiration Date (when is the visa expired) Annotation(Remarks)