Speaking
Working in pairs. Find out three airlines your partner has flown with. Which offered the best service and why?
结对练习。向你的搭档了解他所乘坐过的三家航空公司,哪家航空公司提供的服务最好,为什么?
参考词语和表达
中国主要航空公司有
Air China中国国际航空公司
Shanghai Airlines上海航空公司
China Eastern Airlines 中国东方航空公司
China Southern Airlines 中国南方航空公司
China Northern Airlines中国北方航空公司
China Xiamen Airlines中国厦门航空公司
China Southwest Airlines中国西南航空公司
China Northwest Airlines 中国西北航空公司
No frills flying 经济航班
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口语练习
Speaking
What differences are there between mainstream airlines and low-cost airline?
大型航空公司和低成本航空公司有什么区别?
参考词语和表达
get creature comforts得到舒适的物质享受
have more spacious seat有更为宽敞的座位
provide in-flight office facilities提供机上办公设备
air-mile awards for frequent-flyers向飞机常客提供里程奖
provide valet service airport parking service提供机场代客停车服务
get discount tickets得到折扣机票
provide equally good service提供同样好的服务
enjoy most of the services you get from mainstream airlines享受与大型航空公司航班相同的服务
save money but still get the comfort省钱但仍然享受到舒适
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口语练习
Speaking
How do you see the future for mainstream and low-cost airlines?
你怎么预测大型航空公司和低成本航空公司的未来?
参考词语和表达
keen/sharp/cut-throat competition 激烈的竞争
go bankrupt 破产
be squeezed out of the market 被挤出市场
get squeezed out of the business 被挤出这一行业
be competed out (of the market) 竞争出局
survive the cut-throat competition 在激烈的竞争中生存下来
adopt more flexible tact 采取更加灵活的策略
competition enables airlines to optimize their structure and improve their service 竞争使航空公司优化结构、提高服务质量
Airline Services 航空服务