Unit 7 Business Travel
Unit 7 Business Travel
frequent flyer
a person who travels a lot by plane
immigration
the process of examining a passport and other documents to make certain that a person is allowed to enter a country
inconvenient
causing troubles, problems, or difficulties
inflight entertainment
Similar to inflight refueler, inflight entertainment is when one smokes a joint or equivalent, while going to the loo.
key card
A magnetic card that electronically locks or manipulates machines
landmark
A large building that helps you see and see from a distance
luggage compartment
The car that loads the luggage inside the plane
motel
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities
overbooked
more tickets are sold than available
passport control
Manages the departure and entry of foreign nationals and foreigners
pilot
a person duly qualified to operate an airplane, balloon, or other aircraft
tourist
a person who is traveling, especially for pleasure
reclining seat
a seat that reclines when the occupant lowers the chair's back and raises its front
renowned
very famous
visa
a stamp put in your passport, which allows you to enter or leave a particular country
upgrade
to raise to a higher standard or better circumstance
fasten seatbelt sign
a sign that tells you to fasten a seatbelt
explore
to search and discover
economy class
seat is the cheapest available
domestic
within the country
deposit
part of a total payment, usually as an agreement to do something
departure lounge
the place where passengers wait before they get onto their plane
damage waiver
a legal agreement that says the company does not have to pay for
something
currency exchange
Exchange rate of own country money and other country money
confirm
to make certain that something will happen
circumstances
the conditions that define a situation
compact
packed together closely
(catch the) redeye
an overnight flight
car rental
the world's largest car rental company
cabin crew
the people whose job is to look after the passengers
alternative
a different choice you can make instead of another
