Air travel

1. Do you like traveling by plane?

Band 7:
Yes, I like traveling by plane because it is fast and convenient. I enjoy looking at the clouds and the view from the window. Sometimes I feel nervous during takeoff, but I usually enjoy the flight. Flying saves a lot of time compared to other types of travel. Overall, it is an exciting experience for me.

Band 8:
Yes, I really enjoy traveling by plane because it is quick, convenient, and often comfortable. I like looking out of the window and seeing the clouds, cities, and landscapes from above. Although I sometimes feel nervous during takeoff, I usually find the experience exciting and enjoyable. Flying allows me to reach faraway places much faster than other modes of transportation, and it can also be relaxing if the flight is smooth. Overall, air travel is both practical and fascinating for me.

2. How often do you travel by plane?

Band 7:
I travel by plane a few times a year. Most of my trips are for family visits or holidays. I don’t travel very often, but I enjoy it when I do. Planning flights and packing can be stressful, but the journey is usually fun.

Band 8:
I usually travel by plane a few times a year, mostly for family visits, holidays, or special occasions. Although air travel can sometimes be stressful because of packing and security checks, I enjoy the overall experience. Flying allows me to reach distant places quickly and comfortably, and I also like the excitement of exploring new destinations. For me, air travel is both convenient and memorable.

3. What do you like about air travel?

Band 7:
I like that air travel is very fast and saves time. I also enjoy the view from the airplane window. It feels exciting to take off and fly in the sky. I like meeting new people on flights sometimes. Airplanes are also comfortable for long trips.

Band 8:
I enjoy several aspects of air travel. Firstly, it is very fast and saves a lot of time, especially for long-distance trips. I also love the view from the airplane window and watching the clouds or cities below. The feeling of taking off and flying high in the sky is exciting and unique. Airplanes are usually comfortable, which makes long journeys easier. Additionally, air travel gives me a chance to meet new people or experience different cultures, which I find interesting and enjoyable.

4. What don’t you like about air travel?

Band 7:
Sometimes I don’t like the waiting time at airports. Security checks and long queues can be tiring. Airplanes can also feel crowded, and flights may be delayed. I also sometimes feel nervous during takeoff or turbulence.

Band 8:
One thing I don’t like about air travel is the long waiting times at airports. Security checks, boarding, and queues can be tiring and stressful. Sometimes flights are delayed, which is inconvenient. I also occasionally feel anxious during takeoff or when the plane experiences turbulence. Additionally, crowded cabins and limited space can make long flights uncomfortable. Despite these drawbacks, I usually enjoy flying because the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.

5. Do you think air travel is safe?

Band 7:
Yes, I think air travel is generally safe. Airplanes are well-maintained and pilots are trained professionals. Accidents are rare, and airlines follow strict safety rules. I usually feel confident and secure when I travel by plane.

Band 8:
Yes, I believe air travel is very safe. Modern airplanes are well-maintained, and pilots are highly trained professionals. Airlines follow strict safety regulations, and accidents are extremely rare. I also trust the safety measures at airports, such as security checks and emergency procedures. Overall, while minor concerns like turbulence can cause nervousness, air travel is one of the safest modes of transportation in the world.