CareerTalkLab — Küresel Kariyer için Profesyonel İngilizce

You are on a business trip. Your flight is delayed. What do you tell your colleague?

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Gate

/ɡeɪt/

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Boarding Pass

/ˈbɔrdɪŋ pæs/

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Delayed

/dɪˈleɪd/

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💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

The plane is here at ten, not eight. It is .

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Cancelled

/ˈkænsəld/

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Taxi

/ˈtæksi/

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Hotel

/hoʊˈtɛl/

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Late

/leɪt/

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Airport

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Train

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Arrive

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💡 Hint:Elevated L1 transfer difficulty (15% - 20%). Highlight the target word (e.g. preposition or pronoun) in a pre-exercise reading prompt.

I leave at eight and at nine.

Trip

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Passport

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Ready

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Sorry

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Situation	Your Message
Flight is delayed.	My flight is delayed. I am sorry.
You need a taxi.	I need a taxi. Please.
Hotel booking is confirmed.	My hotel booking is confirmed.
You are late for a meeting.	I am late for the meeting.

Practice

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

My flight is . I am sorry.

You arrive 20 minutes after the meeting started. What do you say?

Match each word to its meaning.

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

I am at the and I have my

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

Please show your and passport at the gate before you board the plane.

What time do you ___ at the hotel?

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

This business is very long. I need a

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

There is an change to your itinerary — please call the travel desk.

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

The hotel WiFi in my room — IT support has been notified.

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

The visiting on this trip is from our Frankfurt office.

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

Our finance booked the flights and hotel for the team trip.

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

The flight is at — that is half past nine in the morning.

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

Our return flight is at fourteen forty-five, also known as three in the afternoon.

💡 Hint:Stealth Grammar: English sentences require an explicit verb (is/are) and article (a/the), unlike Turkish. Use the word bank below.

We arrive on Tuesday night and meet the partners on morning.

The Business Trip