Shadowing Practice: 60 câu giao tiếp tiếng Anh tại SÂN BAY mà bạn Không Nên Bỏ Qua khi ra Nước Ngoài - Learn English Speaking with Video

Creating lesson...
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Hello, my name is Hakan from Tiang An Yingoi
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and in this video we'll be talking about some basic sentences used at the airport Excuse me,
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where is the check-in counter of ABC Airlines?
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Excuse me, where is the check-in counter of ABC Airlines?
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Can you show me the way to the check-in counter?
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How can I get to the check-in counter?
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May I have your booking reference?
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May I see your ticket and passport, please?
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Ticket, please.
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Passport, please.
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Here they are.
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Is anybody traveling with you today?
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Can I have a seat closest to the emergency exit?
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Would you like a window or an aisle seat?
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Do you prefer the window or the aisle?
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Would you like a seat next to the emergency exit?
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Here are your boarding passes.
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Your seat number is...
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Your gate number is...
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What's the departure time?
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What's the departure time?
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Your flight will start boarding at...
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Your flight will start boarding at...
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Your flight will begin boarding at...
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Your flight will begin boarding at...
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Do you have any check-in baggage?
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Do you have any check-in baggage?
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How many pieces of luggage have you got?
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How many pieces of luggage have you got?
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I've got three pieces.
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I've got three pieces.
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How many bags are you checking in?
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How many bags are you checking in?
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I've got a check-in suitcase and a backpack.
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Do you have a carry-on?
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Can I see your hand luggage, please?
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Place them on the scales, please.
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Place them on the scales, please.
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Lay your bags flat on the conveyor belt, please.
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Lay your bags flat on the conveyor belt.
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Do I need to check this in or can I take it with me?
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Do I need to check this in or can I take it with me?
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Are you carrying any liquids or sharp objects?
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Could you take off your coat and shoes, please?
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Please put your personal items into the tray.
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Please empty your pockets Please take your laptop out of its case.
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Please take your laptop out of its case.
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Put your mobile phone and all electronic devices in your tray.
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Put your mobile phone and all electronic devices in your tray.
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Please take your shoes, jacket and belt off and put it in your tray.
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Please take your shoes, jacket and belt off and put it in your tray.
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I'm afraid you can't take that through.
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I'm afraid you can't take that through.
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Please step through the scanner.
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Spread your arms out, please.
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The flight's been delayed due to...
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The flight has been delayed due to...
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The flight's been cancelled due to...
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The flight's been cancelled due to...
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We'd like to apologize for the delay due to bad weather.
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We would like to apologize for the delay due to bad weather.
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Excuse me, where can I find the gate for the Tokyo flight?
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Excuse me, where can I find the gate for the Tokyo flight?
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Could you direct me to international departures?
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Would it be possible to speak with an interpreter?
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Attention passengers on flight VN678 to Paris
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Attention passengers on flight VN678 to Paris The departure gate has now changed
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The departure gate has now changed The flight will now be
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leaving from gate 12.
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Thank you.
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Please proceed immediately to gate number 28.
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Please proceed immediately to gate number 28.
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All passengers on Bamboo Airways Flight SGN 540, please proceed to the gate.
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All passengers on flight...
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The plane will begin boarding in 10 minutes.
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The plane will begin boarding in 10 minutes.
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Please have your boarding pass ready for inspection Please have your boarding pass ready for inspection
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Please pay attention to this short safety demonstration Please pay attention to this short safety demonstration
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Please turn off all phones and electronic devices Please turn off all phones and electronic devices
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The captain has turned off the fasten seatbelt sign.
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The captain has turned off the fasten seatbelt sign.
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We'll be landing in about 15 minutes.
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We'll be landing in about 15 minutes.
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Please fasten your seatbelt and return your seat to the upright position.
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Please fasten your seatbelt and return your seat.
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Please stay in your seat until the aircraft has stopped moving.
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Please stay in your seat until the aircraft has stopped moving.
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And the fasten seat belt sign has been switched off.
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And the fasten seat belt sign has been switched off.
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The local time is now 9am.
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The outside temperature is 22 degrees Celsius.
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I'm Hakan from Tiang An Ioi.
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Thanks for listening.
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See you soon.

Context & Background

Traveling through an airport can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when you're in a foreign country and English is not your first language. In this video, Hakan presents essential phrases and questions that one might encounter at the airport. This basic dialogue is designed to help English learners navigate their way through various airport scenarios, including check-in procedures, seat selection, and security checks. Familiarizing yourself with these phrases not only boosts your confidence but also enhances your overall travel experience.

Top 5 Phrases for Daily Communication

  • “Excuse me, where is the check-in counter?” - A polite way to ask for directions.
  • “Can I have a seat closest to the emergency exit?” - Useful when selecting your preferred seating arrangement.
  • “Do you have any check-in baggage?” - A common question about your luggage.
  • “How many pieces of luggage have you got?” - Helps you communicate your baggage clearly.
  • “Please take your laptop out of its case.” - A typical request at security checks.

Step-by-step Shadowing Guide

To effectively improve your English speaking skills using the shadowing technique, follow this detailed guide while practicing the phrases from the video:

  1. Watch the Video: Start by watching the video without any interruptions. Pay close attention to the pronunciation and intonation of each phrase.
  2. Repeat and Shadow: As Hakan speaks, try to repeat each sentence immediately after he says it. This is known as shadow speak. Use this opportunity to mimic his tone, rhythm, and pacing.
  3. Pause and Practice: Pause the video after each phrase and practice saying it out loud. This step will help solidify the sentence structure and vocabulary in your memory.
  4. Record Yourself: Use your phone or computer to record your shadowing attempts. Listening to yourself can provide insights into your pronunciation and fluency.
  5. Engage with a Partner: If possible, practice with a friend or partner. Take turns acting out different airport scenarios using the phrases learned to enhance your conversational skills.

By incorporating the shadowing technique into your English speaking practice, you'll find that your confidence in everyday situations, like those at the airport, will significantly improve. Engaging with real-life dialogues helps in mastering the nuances of English, making your travels more enjoyable and less stressful.

What is the Shadowing Technique?

Shadowing is a science-backed language learning technique originally developed for professional interpreter training and popularized by polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. The method is simple but powerful: you listen to native English audio and immediately repeat it out loud — like a shadow following the speaker with just a 1–2 second delay. Unlike passive listening or grammar drills, shadowing forces your brain and mouth muscles to simultaneously process and reproduce real speech patterns. Research shows it significantly improves pronunciation accuracy, intonation, rhythm, connected speech, listening comprehension, and speaking fluency — making it one of the most effective methods for IELTS Speaking preparation and real-world English communication.