Reading 1 Read the article and match the people to what they do (a-g). There is one letter you do not need to use
They Work so Airports Work!
Pilots and flight attendants have what I like to a
When I was a child, like many little boys and girls, I wanted
But what about the people who have ground jobs ? Les
to be a pilot. It was my dream to fly all round the world in a
look at an airport mechanic's job. A mechanic works on a
big expensive plane. Well, I'm an adult now, and I'm not a
the different parts of the plane -- the engine, the body the
pilot -- I'm a reporter - and today i'm writing about the
different interesting jobs there are in airports,
wings --- and tells the pilot that the plane is fine to leavete
First, let's talk a bit more about pilots. Of course, they fly
ground.
the planes but they do a lot more than that Pilots need to Security guards work on the ground too. They've got a
like other people and they need to enjoy helping them and very important job at the airport
. They look at passengers
talking to them
passports to make sure they are who they say they are he
Then, there are the flight attendants. Can you imagine being
also look very carefully at passengers baggare -- they
on a plane and there wasn't a flight attendant to help you?
use a scanner, so they can see what people have got in the
You can't can you? A flight attendant is there to help you
bags
during the flight A good flight attendant gets the passengers Airports need all of these people, so passengers are se
food or drinks and explains to them how to stay safe on the when they fly from place to place. Pilots, flight attendants
plane
mechanics and security guards work so airports work
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slot
ight attendant
echanic
curity guard
What they do
a serves people on the plane
b checks the plane for problems
c flies the plane
d checks who people are
e cooks food for the people on the plane
f gives instructions to passengers
g looks at what people have with them
d the article again and write a word or short phrase to answer each question
