EY Y02 L40 Air Travel


  1. There are many famous airports in Japan. Name one. What can you tell me about this airport?
  2. Have you ever flown in an airplane? If yes, when was the last time? How was it? Why? If no, why not?
  3. Using air travel, we feel like we can go anywhere. However, air travel has some disadvantages. Name one. Have you ever experienced that?
  4. Air travel is very safe and yet many people are afraid of flying. Do you share that fear? Why?
  5. If I gave you a ¥200,000 JAL or ANA coupon and said ‘fly somewhere!’, where would you choose to go? Why?
  6. With widespread air travel come air disasters. Tell me about a famous air disaster in your country. What happened?

Question 1

I think KIX is famous and really cool. The airport is on a man made island. It is a modern airport with great public transport facilities.

Question 2

Yes, I last flew to New Zealand in 2016. It was a cheap flight and it took a long time to get to my home town. The flight was fairly comfortable and the food was ok.

Question 3

The disadvantage for me is that I was get a little sick afterwards. I think it is because of the recirculated air.

Question 4

No, I am not affraid of flying. I have heard various statictics stating that air travel is safer than driving.

Question 5

I would like to fly to Mexico. I have been before and I really enjoy visiting this country. The people are very warm and friendly and I have many great memories.

Question 6

The most famous air disaster in New Zealand history is the Erebus disaster. Mt Erebus is in Antartica and a sightseeing flight crashed into the mountain killing everyone onboard.

Tough Vocabulary

- English - - Japanese -
recirculated 再循環
warm 親切