Task 1 Translate the following sentences into Chinese.
1. Air travel is not recommended for healthy new born and notpremature babies within 7 daysafter birth.
2. If a passenger is traveling with two infants, one of the infantpassengers (who must reach 18 months) will have to travel on a child ticket as “infant occupying seat”.
3. A baby service is offered at your request. A bassinet, milk, babyfood, disposable diapers and other babynecessities will be available during the flight.
4. Unaccompanied minors are allowed to travel on only nonstop orsame-plane service (makes one or two stops but does not require a change ofplanes or flight number).
5. If desired, the passengers who are above twelve years old andunder eighteen years old can also get the unaccompanied children service.
Task 2 Please reorder the dialogue between the agent and thepassenger about changing the reservation due to bad weather.
1. Yes. Mr. Lee speaking.
2. Yes, we are thinking of an alternate flight. I can make areservation for you on FlightCA 391, leaving Guangzhouat 9:30 tomorrow morning.
3. Oh,that’s awful. Can’t you put me on another flight?
4. OK, I’ve got it. Thanks.
5. Mr. Lee, this is Air China Booking Office. I’mcalling about your reservation on Flight CA381 to Sanya this afternoon. I regret to inform you thatthe flight has been canceled due to bad weather conditions.
6. It’s my pleasure. Have a nice day.
7. It is the earliest one available, I’m afraid.
8. I’ll do that. Now I’ve confirmed one economy class seat on CA 391.It leaves Guangzhouat 9:30 tomorrow morning.
9. Good morning. This is Air
10. Can you get me on an earlier flight?
11. All right. Please book me an economy class on that flight.
Task 3 Survey.
The free baggage allowance will vary greatly between airlines.Here is one example of a possible free allowance for the weight concept.
| Free Baggage Allowance (Weight Concept) | |
| First class | 40 kg |
| Business class | 30 kg |
| Economy class | 20 kg |
| Infant (all classes) | 10 kg + One baby push chair or 1 stroller or 1 baby basket |
But some airlines do not allow free baggage at all and passengershave to pay for the baggage they are carrying.Please make aphone call to the booking offices of some different airlines, and make a surveyabout the rules of free baggage allowance.
