Summary 2-24. What would you DO. . Handle a situation / problem. Middle seat. Window seat. Jump the line. Step IN. It bothers ME. Switch (seats). Pull out. In a recent survey(опрос),americans were asked How they would handle some uncomfortable – yet commo

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Summary 2-24

Do you like airports? Do you like flying?

WHAT WOULD YOU DO?

handle a situation / problem

решить вопрос, уладить проблему

post to social media/ˈmiːdiə/

разместить в соцсетях

disabled person/dɪsˈeɪbld/

человек с ограниченными возможностями, инвалид

aisle seat/aɪl/

middle seat

window seat

место в проходе

место посередине

место у окна

jump the line

влезть без очереди

step in

вмешаться, вступаться

it bothers me

меня напрягает

even though/ðəʊ/

хотя

switch (seats)

поменяться (местами)

pull out

доставать, вынимать

In a recent survey(опрос),Americans were asked how they would handle some uncomfortable – yet common – travel situations. Read and decide what you would do. How do you think most Americans answered these questions?

1. In an airport departure lounge, if the only seats available were the seats reserved for disabled travelers, would you sit in one?

a. Yes, but only if there wasn’t a disabled traveler in the area

b. Yes, but I would move as soon as asked

c. Maybe

d. No, I would not

e. I don’t know

2. If you were in a line to get on the plane and someone jumped the line in front of you, what would you do?

a. Take a cell phone picture and post to social media

b. Say something directly to the person

c. Do nothing, even though it bothers me

d. Do nothing, because it would not bother me

e. Say something to an airline worker

f. Say something to the other people in line with me

g. I don’t know

3. If you were flying alone and a family asked you to switch seats so that they could sit together, what would you do?

a. I wouldn’t move for any reason

b. Move only if new seat was an aisle seat

c. Move only if new seat was a window seat

d. Move only if new seat was not a middle seat

e. Move no matter of what kind of seat it was

f. I don’t know

4. If someone on a plane was watching a graphic video on their phone or laptop – that a young child was able to see – what would you do?

a. Say something directly to the person

b. Call a flight attendant and let him/her handle the situation

c. Sit quietly and say nothing, even though it bothers me

d. I wouldn’t do anything

e. I don’t know

5. If you saw an airline passenger being rude to a flight attendant or other passenger, what would you do?

a.Pull out a cell phone and record it

b. Sit quietly and say nothing, even though it bothers me

c.Step in and say something directly to the person

d. Call another flight attendant and let him/her handle the situation

e. I wouldn’t do anything

f. I don’t know

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