ESP1 - Unit 1 - 2: Travel Delays - Locating Help

representative (n)

the people you work with at the airport

Ex: Ask to speak to a representative from the air line.

flight board

a board shows the time of the flight

Ex: Check the flight board. It shows if a flight is on time.

landing gear

the set of wheels and other parts that support a plane when it is on the ground and make it possible to take off and land

Ex: Other delays are due to mechanical problems with the airplanes’ engines and landing gear.

departures

the airplane is going

arrivals

the airplane is coming

clinic (n)

a building, often part of a hospital, to which people can go for medical care

embassy (n)

the building that group of people who represent their country in a foreign country work in

/ˈem.bə.si/

Ex: We used to be friendly with some people who worked at the Swedish Embassy.

fill a prescription

getting medicine from a pharmacy after a doctor has written a note for it