Boek English File - Pre-intermediate - Les 3A

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

luchthaven

the act of arriving at a place from somewhere else

aankomst

the area where one leaves one's suitcases, bags, etc. to be loaded onto a plane

bagageafgifte, bagage inleverpunt

the area at an airport where passengers can collect their cases, bags, etc. after they land

bagageclaim, bagageafhaalgebied

the process of arriving at a location such as an airport, a hotel, etc., and reporting one's presence

inchecken, registratie

the act of leaving, usually to begin a journey

vertrek

the part of a fence or wall outside a building that we can open and close to enter or leave a place

poort, hekje

a box-like device that goes up and down and is used to get to the different floors of a building

lift, verticale lift

a building where trains, buses, planes, or ships start or finish their journey

busstation, station

a vehicle that has two or four wheels and is used to carry objects in an airport, terminal, or supermarket

trolley, winkelwagentje

the place at an airport or port where passengers' bags are checked for illegal goods as they enter a country

douane, douanekantoor