French II Airport Vocab
Page 1: À l'aéroport
Introduction to traveling.
Excitement expressed: "Nous allons voyager!!!"
Page 2: L'avion
Mention of the airline: JAL
Repeated emphasis on JAL.
Page 3: Un écran
Information Display
Flight number shown on the screen.
Location: Au hall de l’aérogare
Important terms:
Ce ne sont pas les arrivées (these are not arrivals).
avoir du retard (to be delayed).
être à l’heure (to be on time).
Page 4: Le comptoir (le guichet)
Location: Often near the terminal hall.
Example airlines:
AIR FRANCE
KOREAN AIR
Date mentioned: 06/16/2009.
Page 5: La compagnie aérienne
Components of air travel:
Le comptoir de la compagnie aérienne: The airline's counter.
Roles: An agent (un agent) and a passenger (passager/une passagère).
Processes:
enregistrer (to check in)
vérifier une place côté couloir (to verify an aisle seat).
Receiving a ticket (un billet).
Page 6: UN BILLET ALLER-RETOUR
Example of a ticket receipt:
Key identifiers (e.g., Passenger receipt numbers).
Instruction: RETAIN THIS RECEIPT THROUGHOUT YOUR JOURNEY.
Page 7: Le passeport
Types of passports mentioned:
Union européenne, République française, passeport français (French passport).
passport from the United States of America (Un passeport américain).
Page 8: Faire ses valises!
Packing essentials highlighted:
Tagging luggage with information such as "FRAGILE", "HEAVY".
Types of luggage:
Une valise (a suitcase)
Un bagage à main (a carry-on bag).
Page 9: Passer par le contrôle de sécurité
Process description:
Travelers pass through security control.
Page 10: L'aérogare
Example gate numbers mentioned:
E41, E46.
Page 11: Une carte d'embarquement
Components of a boarding pass:
FLIGHT, SEAT, boarding pass number.
Mention of ground handling agency (AGENTŪRA).
Page 12: La porte d'embarquement
Example date: 07/16/2007, and gate A11.
Page 13: La piste
Flight-related terminology:
Le décollage (the takeoff) → le départ (the departure).
L'atterissage (the landing) → l'arrivée (the arrival).
Page 14: Types de vols
Definitions:
un vol à destination de Paris (a flight heading to Paris).
un vol en provenance de Lyon (a flight arriving from Lyon).
un vol intérieur (a domestic flight)
un vol international (an international flight).
Page 15: Practice
Operational terms and airport codes presented.
Flight schedules:
Example: Flight United 223 to DEN at G10.
Status updates on flights (en route, arrivé) and timings (UTC-8).
Examples of departure flights from 11:45 to 17:45.