EXTRA English 24 Pilot Nick
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© 4Learning / Schulfernsehen multimedial 2007 1
This episode is divided into three parts – separated by short e-mail sequences.
Exercise 1 refers to the first part of the episode. Exercise 2 is an additional post- viewing exercise.
A. Watch Part one and complete this speech by Nick, using the words in the box.
decompression life jackets
masks position safety speaking
Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain Chip Hardy _ ___speaking__________ . We will now go through the ___safety_________ routine. Exits are here, here – and here.
In the event of cabin ___decompression__ , place oxygen ___masks___ over your face, but please attend to your own mask before helping children. ___Life jackets ____ can be found under your seat. In case of forced landing, adopt the following ___ position _____ .
B. Describing a difficult plane ride
We were flying from … to … .
It was a very bumpy flight.
The weather was stormy.
I was really excited/terrified.
The pilot calmed everyone down.
Write letter to a friend describing a bumpy flight. If you haven't experienced it yourself, write about an imaginary flight.
__Hi Jake, _______________________________________________ ___ _
__I had a horrible trip last week. We were flying from Munich to ___ ____ _
_ Copenhagen and everything was fine until the weather started getting worse. _ __
_ Suddenly there was thunder and lightning and the ride got very bumpy. _______ _ __I was really terrified. The pilot tried to calm everyone down, but I didn’t feel __ _ _ safe until we finally reached Copenhagen. Thank goodness it was just a short flight! _ __All the best, _____ ____________________________________________ __
__Melanie ________________________________________________ ___