Shadowing Practice: ✈️ 第一次搭飛機也不怕！實用情境英語對話：機上廣播、登機、找座位、點餐、要毛毯｜沉浸式英文動畫 - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Our flight starts boarding in about 20 minutes.
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Great.
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Let's make sure we have everything.
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I've got my passport and boarding pass.
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Same here.
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Our gate is B -18, right?
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Yep.
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We're in the right place.
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We are now boarding group 3.
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Please have your passport and boarding pass ready.
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That's us.
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We can board now.
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Got your carry -on?
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Yep.
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Got it right here.
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Cool.
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Let's get in line.
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Good afternoon.
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Welcome aboard.
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Good afternoon.
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Could you tell us where seats 24A and 24B are? Of course.
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Just head straight down the aisle and they'll be on your right.
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Thank you.
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You're welcome.
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Have a nice flight.
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Here we are, row 24.
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Yes, you're in 24A and I'm in 24B.
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So I've got the window seat.
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And I'm in the aisle seat.
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Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking.
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Welcome aboard.
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We'll be departing shortly for Los Angeles.
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Our flight time today will be approximately 11 hours.
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The weather along our route looks good, and we expect a smooth flight.
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Thank you for flying with us, and we hope you enjoy the flight.
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Please fasten your seatbelts.
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Make sure your seat backs are upright and your tray tables are stowed.
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Excuse me, does my phone need to be turned off?
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You can keep it on, but please switch it to airplane mode.
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Got it.
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Do we need to keep the window shade open?
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Yes.
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Please keep it open during takeoff and landing.
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No problem.
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Ladies and gentlemen, we will soon be serving lunch.
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Today, we are pleased to offer you a choice of grilled chicken with rice or braised beef with pasta.
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A selection of complimentary soft drinks, beer, and wine will also be available.
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Please make sure your seat backs are in the upright position and your tray tables are clear and ready for meal service.
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Thank you, and we hope you enjoy your meal. That sounds good.
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I'm getting hungry.
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Me too.
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I think I'll have the beef.
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Would you like the grilled chicken with rice or the braised beef with pasta?
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I'll have the grilled chicken with rice, please.
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Certainly.
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What would you like to drink?
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Could I have a cup of coffee, please? Of course.
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Would you like milk or sugar with that?
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Just a little milk, please.
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Here you are.
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Thank you. And for you?
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Would you like the chicken or the beef?
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I'll have the braised beef with pasta, please.
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Certainly.
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What would you like to drink?
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Could I have some orange juice, please? Of course.
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Here you are.
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Thank you.
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You're welcome.
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Enjoy your meal.
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How's your beef?
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Pretty good.
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How about your chicken?
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Not bad for airplane food.
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It's getting a bit chilly in here.
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Yeah, the air conditioning is pretty strong.
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Do you want my jacket?
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That's okay.
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I'll just ask for an extra blanket.
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Excuse me.
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Yes, how can I help you?
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Could I have an extra blanket, please?
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It's a little cold in here. Of course.
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I'll get one for you right away.
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Here you go.
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Thank you so much.
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Ladies and gentlemen, this is the captain speaking from the flight deck.
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We have just begun our descent into Los Angeles.
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We expect to land in about 30 minutes.
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The local time is 4 .15 p .m and the weather in Los Angeles is sunny with a light breeze.
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Flight attendants, please prepare for landing.
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We'll be landing soon.
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Please put away your tray tables and return your seats to the upright position.
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Should I put my laptop back in my bag?
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Yes, please store it securely under the seat in front of you.
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All right.
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The view is beautiful.
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Yes, we're almost there.
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Hi, everyone.
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Did you enjoy that conversation?
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Now it's your turn to practice.
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Listen closely, repeat after me, and speak out loud with confidence. Are you ready?
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Here we go.
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Our flight starts boarding in about 20 minutes.
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Our flight starts boarding in about 20 minutes.
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Let's make sure we have everything.
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I've got my passport and boarding pass.
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I've got my passport and boarding pass.
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Our gate is B18, right?
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Our gate is B18, right?
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We're in the right place.
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We're in the right place.
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We are now boarding group 3.
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We are now boarding group 3.
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Please have your passport and boarding pass ready.
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That's us.
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We can board now.
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That's us.
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We can board now.
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Got your carry -on?
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Got your carry -on?
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Yep, got it right here.
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Yep, got it right here.
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Let's get in line.
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Let's get in line.
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Welcome aboard.
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Welcome aboard.
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Could you tell us where seats 24A and 24B are?
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Could you tell us where seats 24A and 24B are?
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Just head straight down the aisle,
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and they'll be on your right. Have a nice flight.
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Here we are.
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Row 24.
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Here we are.
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Row 24 You're in 24A,
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and I'm in 24B You're in 24A,
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and I'm in 24B I've got the window seat I've got the window seat
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I'm in the aisle seat.
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Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking.
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Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking.
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We'll be departing shortly for Los Angeles.
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We'll be departing shortly for Los Angeles.
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Our flight time today will be approximately 11 hours.
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Our flight time today will be approximately 11 hours.
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The weather along our route looks good, and we expect a smooth flight.
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The weather along our route looks good, and we expect a smooth flight.
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Thank you for flying with us, and we hope you enjoy the flight.
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Thank you for flying with us, and we hope you enjoy the flight.
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Please fasten your seat belts.
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Make sure your seat backs are upright and your tray tables are stowed.
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Make sure your seat backs are upright and your tray tables are stowed.
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Does my phone need to be turned off?
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Does my phone need to be turned off?
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You can keep it on, but please switch it to airplane mode.
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You can keep it on, but please switch it to airplane mode.
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Do we need to keep the window shade open?
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Do we need to keep the window shade open?
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Please keep it open during takeoff and landing.
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Please keep it open during takeoff and landing.
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We will soon be serving lunch.
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We will soon be serving lunch.
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We are pleased to offer you a choice of grilled chicken with rice or braised beef with pasta.
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We are pleased to offer you a choice of grilled chicken with rice or braised beef with pasta.
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A selection of complimentary soft drinks, beer, and wine will also be available.
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A selection of complimentary soft drinks, beer, and wine will also be available.
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Please make sure your seat backs are in the upright position and your tray tables are clear and ready for meal service.
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Please make sure your seat backs are in the upright position and your tray tables are clear and ready for meal service.
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We hope you enjoy your meal.
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We hope you enjoy your meal.
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I'm getting hungry.
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I'm getting hungry.
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I think I'll have the beef.
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I think I'll have the beef.
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Would you like the grilled chicken with rice or the braised beef with pasta?
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Would you like the grilled chicken with rice or the braised beef with pasta?
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I'll have the grilled chicken with rice, please.
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I'll have the grilled chicken with rice, please.
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What would you like to drink?
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What would you like to drink?
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Could I have a cup of coffee, please?
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Would you like milk or sugar with that?
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Would you like milk or sugar with that?
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Just a little milk, please.
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Just a little milk, please.
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Would you like the chicken or the beef?
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Would you like the chicken or the beef?
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I'll have the braised beef with pasta.
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Please.
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I'll have the braised beef with pasta.
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Please.
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Could I have some orange juice?
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Please?
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Could I have some orange juice?
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Please?
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How's your beef?
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How's your beef?
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How about your chicken?
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How about your chicken?
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Not bad for airplane food.
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It's getting a bit chilly in here.
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The air conditioning is pretty strong.
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The air conditioning is pretty strong.
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Do you want my jacket?
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That's okay.
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I'll just ask for an extra blanket.
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That's okay.
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I'll just ask for an extra blanket.
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How can I help you?
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Could I have an extra blanket, please?
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Could I have an extra blanket, please?
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I'll get one for you right away.
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This is the captain speaking from the flight deck.
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This is the captain speaking from the flight deck.
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We have just begun our descent into Los Angeles.
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We expect to land in about 30 minutes.
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The local time is 4 .15 p .m.
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The local time is 4 .15 p .m.
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And the weather in Los Angeles is sunny with a light breeze.
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And the weather in Los Angeles is sunny with a light breeze.
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Flight attendants, please prepare for landing.
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Flight attendants, please prepare for landing.
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We'll be landing soon.
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We'll be landing soon.
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Please put away your tray tables and return your seats to the upright position.
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Please put away your tray tables and return your seats to the upright position.
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Should I put my laptop back in my bag?
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Should I put my laptop back in my bag?
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Please store it securely under the seat in front of you.
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Please store it securely under the seat in front of you.
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The view is beautiful.
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The view is beautiful.
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We're almost there.
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We're almost there.
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Great job!
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Now let's watch it again with English subtitles only.
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Listen carefully and see how much you can understand.
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Ready?
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Here we go.
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Our flight starts boarding in about 20 minutes.
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Great.
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Let's make sure we have everything.
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I've got my passport and boarding pass.
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Same here.
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Our gate is B -18, right?
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Yep.
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We're in the right place.
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We are now boarding group 3.
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Please have your passport and boarding pass ready.
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That's us.
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We can board now.
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Got your carry -on?
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Yep.
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Got it right here.
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Cool.
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Let's get in line.
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Good afternoon.
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Welcome aboard.
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Good afternoon.
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Could you tell us where seats 24A and 24B are? Of course.
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Just head straight down the aisle and they'll be on your right.
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Thank you.
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You're welcome.
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Have a nice flight.
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Here we are, row 24.
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Yes, you're in 24A and I'm in 24B.
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So I've got the window seat.
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And I'm in the aisle seat.
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Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking.
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Welcome aboard.
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We'll be departing shortly for Los Angeles.
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Our flight time today will be approximately 11 hours.
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The weather along our route looks good, and we expect a smooth flight.
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Thank you for flying with us, and we hope you enjoy the flight.
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Please fasten your seatbelts.
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Make sure your seatbacks are upright and your tray tables are stowed.
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Excuse me, does my phone need to be turned off?
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You can keep it on, but please switch it to airplane mode.
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Got it.
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Do we need to keep the window shade open?
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Yes.
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Please keep it open during takeoff and landing.
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No problem.
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Ladies and gentlemen, we will soon be serving lunch.
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Today, we are pleased to offer you a choice of grilled chicken with rice or braised beef with pasta.
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A selection of complimentary soft drinks, beer, and wine will also be available.
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Please make sure your seat backs are in the upright position and your tray tables are clear and ready for meal service.
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Thank you, and we hope you enjoy your meal. That sounds good.
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I'm getting hungry.
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Me too.
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I think I'll have the beef.
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Would you like the grilled chicken with rice or the braised beef with pasta?
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I'll have the grilled chicken with rice, please.
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Certainly.
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What would you like to drink?
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Could I have a cup of coffee, please? Of course.
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Would you like milk or sugar with that?
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Just a little milk, please.
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Here you are.
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Thank you. And for you?
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Would you like the chicken or the beef?
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I'll have the braised beef with pasta, please.
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Certainly.
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What would you like to drink?
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Could I have some orange juice, please? Of course.
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Here you are.
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Thank you.
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You're welcome.
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Enjoy your meal.
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How's your beef?
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Pretty good.
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How about your chicken?
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Not bad for airplane food.
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It's getting a bit chilly in here.
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Yeah, the air conditioning is pretty strong.
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Do you want my jacket?
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That's okay.
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I'll just ask for an extra blanket.
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Excuse me.
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Yes, how can I help you?
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Could I have an extra blanket, please?
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It's a little cold in here. Of course.
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I'll get one for you right away.
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Here you go.
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Thank you so much.
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Ladies and gentlemen, this is the captain speaking from the flight deck.
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We have just begun our descent into Los Angeles.
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We expect to land in about 30 minutes.
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The local time is 4 .15 p .m and the weather in Los Angeles is sunny with a light breeze.
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Flight attendants, please prepare for landing.
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We'll be landing soon.
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Please put away your tray tables and return your seats to the upright position.
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Should I put my laptop back in my bag?
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Yes, please store it securely under the seat in front of you.
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Alright.
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The view is beautiful.
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Yes, we're almost there.
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That's it for today.
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Keep practicing and your English will keep getting better.
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If you enjoyed this video, please like, share, and subscribe to Palferal English.
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Thanks for learning with me.
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See you next time.
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Bye!
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “✈️ 第一次搭飛機也不怕！實用情境英語對話：機上廣播、登機、找座位、點餐、要毛毯｜沉浸式英文動畫”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: seat, flight, beef, chicken, boarding. This video has 342 sentences and 2239 words to shadow. The speech runs for 25:23. The speaker talks slowly, about 88 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 82% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start. 74 of its 342 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| beef noun | /bif/ | The meat from cattle or other bovines; especially, that from adults. |
| pasta noun | /ˈpɑ.stə/ | Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating. |
| grill noun | /ɡɹɪl/ | A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and… |
| tray noun | /tɹeɪ/ | A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried. |
| upright adjective | /ˈʌpɹaɪt/ | Vertical; erect. |
| meal noun | /ˈmiːl/ | Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity. |
| gentleman noun | /ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/ | Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man. |
| blanket noun | /ˈblæŋ.kɪt/ | A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting. |
| passport noun | /ˈpæspɔɹt/ | An official document normally used for international journeys, which proves the identity and nationality of the person for whom it was issued. |
| airplane noun | /ˈɛɹˌpleɪ̯n/ | A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings: a fixed-wing aircraft with at least one engine or electric motor. |
| aboard adverb | /əˈbɔɹd/ | On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car. |
| aisle noun | /aɪ̯l/ | A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers. |
| gate noun | /ˈɡeɪ̯t/ | A doorlike structure outside a house. |
| shortly adverb | /ˈʃɔɹtli/ | In a short or brief time or manner; quickly. |
| hungry adjective | /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ | Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| put away verb | To put (something) in its usual storage place; to place out of the way, clean up. |
| turn off verb | To power down, to switch off, to put out of operation, to deactivate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.). |
| speak out verb | To assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- Do we need to keep the window shade open?
- What would you like to drink?
- Could I have a cup of coffee, please?
- Would you like milk or sugar with that?
- Would you like the chicken or the beef?
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | are stowed · be turned |
| Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now | have just begun |
| Verb + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbs that are followed by the -ing form | starts boarding · Keep practicing |
| Advice with “should” should + verb — saying what is a good idea | Should I put |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 65 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'll, I'm, I've. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: shortly /ˈʃɔɹtli/, shade /ʃeɪd/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like beef, pasta, grill.
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.