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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 TIa vinaka on Wed, 03/03/2021 - 02:21

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I love traveling. I travel about once two years by plane or more than that before. I was planning to travel around Oceania but cover-19 prevented me from going. I'd love to go Oceania especially south pacific islands after the situation settled.

Submitted by Brenda Patrici… on Mon, 22/02/2021 - 15:15

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I travel by plane every year with my family, I'd like to visit different countries such as Colombia, Spain, Netherlands, England and some others.

Submitted by Nasywa Shiyami… on Fri, 12/02/2021 - 02:31

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i never travel by plane. i wish i can go to many foreign countries especially to japan, new zealand and switzerland *please correct my english, because your correction helps me a lot to proofread and improve my english. Thank You !!!

Submitted by Hassna Afroukh on Sun, 31/01/2021 - 16:04

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I travel once a year by Plane to Morocco.

Submitted by farhan insan kamil on Thu, 28/01/2021 - 14:14

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I only got on the plane once and i would travel to new zealand and countries in europa

Submitted by Wevellyn on Wed, 20/01/2021 - 22:08

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I've never travelled by plane, but I would like to visit Ireland, Canada and EUA.

Submitted by Leila77 on Wed, 20/01/2021 - 14:46

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I don't travel by plane a lot, but if I have enough money I would like to visit Australia, New Zealand, and some countries in Europe.

Submitted by In on Tue, 19/01/2021 - 09:43

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Around one time per year. I would like to visit India and Mexico.

Submitted by German on Mon, 11/01/2021 - 01:22

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I sometimes travle by plan generally for mi job I have to visit customers and I have to travel by plan. I would like to visit Germany, Japan and UK, firstly, and other countries like France, Italy, China and Russia.

Submitted by Bongnv on Mon, 28/12/2020 - 12:44

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I didn’t travel by plance,i hope in feature i will travel by plance these countries