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    1,2 - THE GUARDIAN WEEKLY Elementary

    3 Vocabulary
    Match the verbs on the left with the nouns on the right:
    a to board
    a bag 
    b to ask
    a ticket
    c to search 
    a mistake
    d to fill in 
    a flight 
    e to make
    a question
    f to buy
    a form
    4 Prepositions
    Complete these sentences using a preposition. Check your answers by looking in the text.
    a The passengers were waiting ____________________________ a flight to Dallas-Fort Worth.
    b Mr Shater was ____________________________ his way to guard the President.
    c He had a gun ____________________________ him.
    d He wanted to take his gun ____________________________ the plane.
    e They asked him to fill ____________________________ a special form.
    f They found a book ____________________________ his bag.
    g In the end he was left ____________________________ Baltimore Airport.
    h Checking some people more carefully may be ____________________________ their civil rights.
    Airline Security
    L E V E L O N E
    - 
    E L E M E N TA RY

    © onestopenglish.com 2002 3 This page can be photocopied.
    5 Prepositions.
    Look at the second paragraph again.
    ●
    He wanted to take the gun with him onto the plane, so he had to fill in a special form.
    ●
    He filled in the form but he made some mistakes, so he had to fill in the form again.
    ●
    The airline staff at the check-in desk asked him a lot of questions. 
    ●
    His parents were from the Middle East.
    ●
    In his bag, the airline staff found a book on Arab history.
    ●
    In the end they decided that he could not board the plane and he was left at the airport in
    Baltimore.
    Prepositions are very common in English. In this paragraph there are many different ways that
    prepositions are used.
    Infinitive 
    →
    He wanted to take the gun (verb ‘He wanted’ + (to + verb) ‘to take’ + object ‘the gun’)
    Phrasal verb 
    →
    He filled in the form (verb ‘filled’ + preposition ‘in’ + object ‘the form’) there are many
    phrasal verbs in English. Often adding a preposition, or changing a preposition changes the meaning..
    Set phrases 
    →
    In the end (In set phrases the group of words have a set meaning)
    Prepositions 
    →
    He was left at the airport. In his bag …. 
    Complete the sentences.,
    a He wanted to ____________________________ board the plane but they would not let him.
    b He was travelling from ____________________________ to ____________________________
    c There was a gun in his ____________________________
    d He made some mistakes. They asked him to __________ ________ the ___________________ again.
    e They did not let him travel in __________________ ___________________ 
    f There was a lot of discussion at the ____________________________ desk.
    6 Discussion
    Is it important to check passengers before they board planes?
    What kind of checks do you think should take place?
    Should passengers be checked because of their nationality or appearance?
    Airline Security
    L E V E L O N E
    - 
    E L E M E N TA RY

    ©
    Macmillan Publishers Ltd 2005 
    Taken from the news section in 
    www.onestopenglish.com

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