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Lindsay is a flight attendant. Claire is a passenger in economy class. 

Lindsay: Ladies and gentlemen we have now reached our cruising altitude. Momentarily we will start our services. For lunch today we have a choice of chicken and potatoes or vegetarian rice with curry. Until then, sit back and enjoy the flight. 

Lindsay: Hello! Would you like anything to drink?

Claire: Yes, can I have some water?

Lindsay: Sure, would you like a cup or a bottle?

Claire: A bottle, please. 

Lindsay: Here you are. For dinner we have two options: chicken with potatoes or rice with curry.

Claire: I’ll take the vegetarian option. 

Lindsay: Here you are. 

Claire: Thank you!

Practice

  • Do you like airplane food? Why or why not?
  • Do you take your own food on planes? Why or why not?