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Task 10. Fill in the Security Survey. With a partner, compare and discuss your answers.
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| Airport Security Survey How do you feel bout airport security? Check (v) the boxes. 1. When you are at an airport, what do you prefer? ___ Some security checks ____ Very careful security checks _____No security checks 2. Do you mind opening your carry-on luggage? ___ No, I don’t mind ____ Yes, I mind 3. Do you mind when they ask you question? ____ Not at all _____ Not if they are polite _____ Yes 4. Do you mind when they search you after you have walked through the scanner? _____ No _____ Yes 5. How do you feel about airport security staff? (You can check more than one box.) _____ Why do they always stop me? _____ I think they could be more polite. _____ They are doing difficult but important job. I wouldn’t like to do it. You may add the list if you like! |
Task 11. Make up a conversation between a customs officer and a passenger, using the following dialogue, mind that phrases are mixed (you can use the model):
Model:
Customs Officer: Good morning! Come this way, please!
Passenger: Yes, thank you.
Customs Officer: Are these your suitcases, sir?
Passenger: I don’t think I have.
Customs Officer: What’s the purpose of your visit?
Passenger: Yes, that’s right!
Customs Officer: Do you have goods to declare?
Passenger: Two months, I think.
Customs Officer: I see. And you have nothing to declare?
Passenger: I’m here on business.
Customs Officer: I mean alcohol, cigarettes, medicine …
Passenger: Pardon?
Customs Officer: Okay, put your bags on the counter, please. Your customs form, please.
Passenger: Oh, no.
Customs Officer: What’s inside this bag?
Passenger: Uh, no.
Customs Officer: Uh-huh. Spirits?
Passenger: Presents for some of my colleagues.
Customs Officer: You don’t need to declare this. That’s under the limit.
Passenger: Good.
Customs Officer: Any meat?
Passenger: A bottle of French red wine.
Customs Officer: Welcome to the USA.
Passenger: What?
Customs Officer: Food, fresh fruit …
Passenger: Thank you.
Customs Officer: No plants?
Passenger: No. But I have 200 French cigarettes for my friends.
Customs Officer: Okay, that’s okay. Here’s your form.
Task 12. Complete the dialogue with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. Translate it:
Anna: Did you remember (pack) the beach towels?
Pete: Sorry, I forgot (do) that. Look, they are here in the bath.
Anna: O.K., my bag’s pretty full, but I’ll try (put) them all.
Pete: Oh, I really dislike (pack). It’s so boring!
Anna: Never mind it. It’s all worth it. Do you remember (go) to India last year?
Pete: Of course. I’ll certainly never forget (have) all those injections. And I’m glad I tried
(eat) all that spicy Indian food – it was delicious.
Anna: In fact you don’t stop (eat) all the time we were there.
Pete: We had some strangest experiences, didn’t we? Do you remember when you stopped
(give) money to a blind man and within thirty seconds we were surrounded by beggars?
Anna: Of course, I do.
Task 13. Complete the sentences as well as your own ideas from the above mentioned information:
1.Businessmen mostly travel by air as…………………………………………….
2. Passengers are requested to arrive at the airport……………………………….. 3. There are a number of airport formalities for travelers to complete……………
4. If a passenger is not traveling light, he or she should be aware of the fact that… …………………………………………………………………………………..
5. When boarding the plane a passenger is to…………………………………….. 6. On board the plane each passenger is to ………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………….
7. After disembarking……………………………………………………………. 8. After the passport control there comes…………………………………………
9. A duty-free quota list and a prohibited articles list…………………………….
10. The declaration is made ………………………………………………………
11. In order to prevent smuggling, customs officers……………………………...
Task 14. Do “a pyramid discussion” on the following issues:
· Is it important to have customs at international borders? Why? / Why not?
· What kind of items do people try to smuggle?
· Could more be done to stop smugglers?
· What are the other functions of customs officers besides preventing smuggling?
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