At the Airport

Meeting Someone at Arrivals

Waiting at arrivals and asking which exit.

接机 · 8 turns · you say 4 lines

  1. Them

    Are you waiting for someone?

  2. You

    Yes, my brother is landing from Berlin.

  3. Them

    International arrivals come out through that door.

  4. You

    How long does it usually take after landing?

  5. Them

    Around forty minutes with baggage and passport control.

  6. You

    Is there somewhere to sit while I wait?

  7. Them

    There's a cafe just behind you.

  8. You

    Thanks, I'll wait there and watch the door.

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Words in this dialogue

  • waitingstaying until something happens
  • someonea person not named
  • brothera male sibling
  • landingcoming down to the ground
  • berlinthe capital of Germany
  • internationalbetween countries
  • arrivalsthe part of an airport where you land
  • cometo move towards here
  • throughfrom one side to the other; direct
  • doorthe panel you open to go in
  • longmeasuring a lot end to end
  • usuallymost of the time
  • taketo carry; to need time
  • afterlater than
  • aroundroughly; on all sides
  • fortythe number 40
  • minutessixty seconds
  • baggagethe bags you travel with
  • passportthe document you travel abroad with
  • controlpassport checking; power over something
  • somewherein a place not named
  • whileduring the time that
  • waitto stay until something happens
  • there'sshort for there is
  • cafea small place serving coffee
  • behindat the back of
  • i'llshort for I will
  • watchto look at for a time; to be careful about