Lesson 27: Booking a Flight

Real World

Booking a Flight

Comparing flight options and prices.

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Comprehension Quiz

1. What kind of ticket does the traveler want?

One-way Round-trip Open return

2. What is the difference between the two flights?

One has better food. One is First Class. One is direct, the other has a layover.

3. Which flight does the traveler choose?

The cheaper one ($600) The direct one ($800) Neither

Agent: Good afternoon. How can I help you?

Traveler: I need to book a flight to London for next month.

Agent: Okay. Do you want a one-way ticket or a round-trip?

Traveler: Round-trip, please. Leaving on July 10th and returning on July 25th.

Agent: I have two options. There is a direct flight for $800, or a cheaper flight with a layover in Dubai for $600.

Traveler: I will take the direct flight, please. I hate waiting at airports.