Time for the second podcast prepared by the Dreamliner. This one is about one of the latest destinations added on Qatar Airways route map - Tokyo.
Here are the questions designed by our guest teacher.
1. Before you listen, find out what these expressions mean. Write a short definition for each one in your post:
a) destination
b) carrier (as in "national carrier')
c) route (noun)
d) expansion (what is the verb)
e) hub
e) feeder market
The first time you listen, answer the following questions:
2. Is this the first Qatar Airways destination in Japan?
3. Why was it an especially good time to launch (start) Tokyo flights?
4. Who is Akbar Al-Baker (what is his position at the airline)?
5. What does he say about Japanese people?
6. The second time you listen, listen for these numbers and write down why they are used:
802
thirteen and a half
89
4
The third time you listen, try to answer these questions:
7. Is Qatar Airways the only Gulf carrier to fly to Tokyo?
8. Did they apply for permission to fly to Tokyo recently?
9. Is the main purpose of the Tokyo flights to bring Japanese tourists to Qatar?
Research questions
Search for this information on the Internet. You can use wikipedia or Qatar Airways website.
10. The text mentions that Tokyo is the fourth new Qatar Airways route started in 2010. What are the other three new destinations?
11. Which three additional new routes will be opened in June?
12. Which other cities in the Far East does Qatar Airways serve?
13. Check Narita airport official website http://www.narita-airport.jp/en/. What do you think of their website? What information can you find about the airport on their website?
Post your comments.
Regards,RV
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a) destination = the place to where a passenger is flaying or the end of the journey
ReplyDeleteb) carrier (as in "national carrier') = A flag carrier is a transportation company, such as an airline or shipping company, that is locally registered in a given country
c) route (noun) = route
d) expansion (what is the verb) = to expansion
e) hub = the central airport chosen by a particular airline, and used to transfer passengers and freight onward to other destinations
e) feeder market = Feeder-to-market production has the lowest labour and management requirements
The first time you listen, answer the following questions:
2. Is this the first Qatar Airways destination in Japan? no
3. Why was it an especially good time to launch (start) Tokyo flights?
become golden week holiday season
4. Who is Akbar Al-Baker (what is his position at the airline)?
cheef exacative officer
5. What does he say about Japanese people?
thay are travell people
6. The second time you listen, listen for these numbers and write down why they are used:
802 = flight Qr
thirteen and a half = addition of tokyo
89 = international detination
4 = new routes
The third time you listen, try to answer these questions:
7. Is Qatar Airways the only Gulf carrier to fly to Tokyo? no
8. Did they apply for permission to fly to Tokyo recently? yes
9. Is the main purpose of the Tokyo flights to bring Japanese tourists to Qatar? no
Research questions
Search for this information on the Internet. You can use wikipedia or Qatar Airways website.
10. The text mentions that Tokyo is the fourth new Qatar Airways route started in 2010. What are the other three new destinations?
Bengalurau (Bangalore) set to become ailine's 11th Indian destination services to Turkey boosted with new services to capital Ankara
11. Which three additional new routes will be opened in June?
Additional Route Provides Greater Convenience For Regional Travellers
Tourism Given Huge Boost Between Malaysia and Bali
12. Which other cities in the Far East does Qatar Airways serve?
Kuala Lumpur
13. Check Narita airport official website http://www.narita-airport.jp/en/. What do you think of their website? What information can you find about the airport on their website?
I think tis website is perfect because you can fain many information about for example ,flight today ,search passengers flight schedules and
Terminal floor guides.
A) Destination is the place designated as the end of the journey.
ReplyDeleteB) Carrier (as in "national carrier') a transportation company.
C) Route (noun) Any line feature, such as a street.
D) Expansion (what is the verb) expand.
E) Hub is the central part.
2. No, the first one was in April 2007.
3. Because it was a golden week holiday season.
4. Chief Executive Officer.
5. He said they are travelled people and he is looking for hospital them in Doha hub.
6.
- (802 ) Number of flight.
- Thirteen and a half is the journey to Tokyo from Doha.
- 89 Airlines international distention.
- 4 Tokyo is the 4th airline new route.
7. Yes Qatar Airways is the only Gulf carrier that flight daily to Japan’s capital.
8. Did they apply for permission to fly to Tokyo recently? - Yes.
9. Is the main purpose of the Tokyo flights to bring Japanese tourists to Qatar? - Yes.
10. The text mentions that Tokyo is the fourth new Qatar Airways route started in 2010. What are the other three new destinations?
Copenhagen, Ankara, Tokyo, Barcelona.
1.Destination :the place set for the end of a journey.
ReplyDelete2.Carrier :transportation company.
3.route:an established line of travel or access.
4.expand.
5.hub: is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination.
2.no,it wasn't the first.
3.because it was a golden week holiday season.
4.Chief Executive Officer.
5.He said that the Japanese people are travelled people.
6.802 :number of fights
thirteen and a half:the addition of Tokyo following the 13.5 journey from Doha.
89: Airlines international distention.
4:tokyo is the fourth new route.
7.Yes. Qatar Airways become the only carrier from the gulf that fight daily to Japan's capital.
8.Yes.
9.Yes.
10.Airline announces new services to Copenhagen, Ankara, Tokyo, Barcelona.
11.Kuala Lumpur And Bali.
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ReplyDeletea)destination:the place where a passengeris flying.
ReplyDeleteb)carrier(as in "national carrier'):
a transportation company.
c)route(noun):roadway,run
d)expansion(what is the verb):expand
e)hub:the main airport chosen by an airline. used as atransfer point to get passengers to their final detination.
2. Is this the first Qatar Airways destination in Japan? No,Its not.
3. Why was it an especially good time to launch (start) Tokyo flights?
Because it was a golden week holiday season
4. Who is Akbar Al-Baker (what is his position at the airline)?
Chief Executive Officer
5. What does he say about Japanese people?
they are most travelled people.
(802) number of flight
(thirteen and a half)the journey from doha to tokyo
(89)Airlines international distention.
(4)tokyo is the fourth airline new route
7. Is Qatar Airways the only Gulf carrier to fly to Tokyo? No
8. Did they apply for permission to fly to Tokyo recently? yes
9. Is the main purpose of the Tokyo flights to bring Japanese tourists to Qatar? yes
10.Bangalore / India
.Copenhagen / Denmark
.Ankara / Turkey
11. Kuala Lumpur and bali
nice Airways.....Qatar
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