1 Read the article and match the people to what they do (a-g). There is one letter you do not need to use. They Work so Airports Work!
- the engine, the body, the
Pilots and flight attendants have what I like to call skyjobs
When I was a child, like many little boys and girls, I wanted
But what about the people who have ground jobs ? Let's
to be a pilot. It was my dream to fly all round the world in a
look at an airport mechanic's job. A mechanic works on all
big expensive plane. Well
, I'm an adult now, and I'm not a
pilot — I'm a reporter
and today I'm writing about the the different parts of the plane
wings -and tells the pilot that the plane is fine to leave the
different interesting jobs there are in airports
First, let's talk a bit more about pilots. Of course, they fly
ground
the planes but they do a lot more than that Pilots need to Security guards work on the ground too. They've got a
like other people and they need to enjoy helping them and
very important job at the airport They look at passengers
talking to them
passports to make sure
they are who they say they are
. They
Then, there are the flight attendants. Can you imagine being
also look very carefully at passengers baggage — they
on a plane and there wasn't a flight attendant to help you?
use a scanner, so they can see what people have got in the
You can't
, can you? A flight attendant is there to help you
bags
during the flight A good flight attendant gets the passengers Airports need all of these people, so passengers are safe
food or drinks and explains to them how to stay safe on the
when they fly from place to place. Pilots, flight attendants,
plane
mechanics and security guards work so airports work!
People
1 Pilot
2 Flight attendant
3 Mechanic
4 Security guard
What they do
a serves people on the plane
b checks the plane for problems
c flies the plane
d checks who people are
e cooks food for the people on the plane
f gives instructions to passengers
g looks at what people have with them
2 They are building a new cinema in the city centre.
3- They will serve beakfast at eight in the morning.
4- The burglars had stolen all her best jewellery.
5- They ate a lot of food at the party.
6- Divers have discovered an old shipwreck.
7- They are going to send her to Germany on business.
8- They made the band's latest video in Prague.
9- This shop sells designer clothes.
10- All the children had taken the exam.
11- The scientists were doing the experiment.
12- The mayor will open the exhibition.
13- The French gave America the Statue of Liberty.
14- More than one billion people speak Chinese.
2. I know Amir Khan.
3. Nina will beat you at Badminton.
4. A little lamb followed Mary.
5. Kris's mother loves him/her.
6. Om Prakash rang the bell.
7. Rosy will stitch the dress in a week.
8. Martine scored a century.
9. Maya kept me waiting.
10. Graham Bell invented the telephone.
11. the teacher praised Paul.
12. The people laughed at jester.
13. They opened the restaurant last year.
14. Who wrote King Lear?
15. An old woman was helping the wounded soldier.
16. Your performance pleases me.
17. John has invited me to his birthday party.
18. Who broke this dish of butter?
19. Thunder and lightning frighten the child.