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Pre-Boarding Announcement

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Pre-Boarding Announcement

Good afternoon passengers. This is the pre-boarding announcementfor Flight 666 to Carrotown. We are now inviting those passengers with small children, and any passengers requiring special assistance, to begin boarding at this time. Please have your boarding pass1 and identification ready. Regular2 boarding will begin in approximately ten minutes. Thank you.

Final Boarding Announcement

This is the final boarding call for passengers Tiger and Fox booked3 on Flight 666 to Carrotown. Please proceed4 to gate 3 immediately. The final checks are being completed and the captain will order for the doors of the aircraft to close in approximately five minutes’ time. I repeat. This is the final boarding call for Tiger and Fox. Thank you.

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome aboard Bunny Airlines Flight 666 with service from Rabbitropolis to Carrotown. Our flight will take 2 hours and 30 minutes. We will be flying at an altitude of 8,000 meters and the average speed is 900 kilometers per hour. To ensure the normal operation of aircraft navigation and communication systems, passengers are not allowed to use mobile phones, or any other electronic devices throughout the flight. Laptop computers are not allowed to be used during take-off and landing. We will take off shortly. Please be seated, fasten your seat belt, and make sure your seat back is straight up, your tray table is closed and your carry-on items are securely stowed in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you. This is a non-smoking flight.

After Take-Off

Ladies and gentlemen, the Captain has turned off the Fasten Seat Belt sign5, and you may now move around the cabin. However, we always recommend keeping your seat belt fastened while you’re seated. In a few moments, we will be serving you meal with tea, coffee and other soft drinks. Please put down the table in front of you. For the convenience of the passenger behind you, please return your seat back to the upright position during the meal service. Thank you!

Turbulence

Ladies and gentlemen, we are now experiencing some Turbulence. Please return to your seats and fasten your seat belts.

After Landing

Ladies and Gentlemen, our plane has landed at Carrotown Airport. The local time is 5PM. The temperature outside is 25 degrees Celsius. The plane is taxiing. For your safety, please stay in your seat. When the aircraft stops completely and the Fasten Seat Belt sign is turned off, please detach the seat belt, take all your carry-on items and disembark. Please use caution when retrieving items from the overhead compartment. Your checked6 baggage may be claimed7 in the baggage claim area. The transit passengers may go to the connection flight counter in the waiting hall to complete the procedures. Thank you for selecting Bunny Airlines for your travel today and we look forward to serving you again. Wish you a pleasant day. Thank you!

Subway

Passengers may not pass through the entry8 gate less than 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time of last train.

less than + 数词 + 表人或物的名词的结构, less than + 数词 + 计量名词结构（hours, miles, dollars）
Less than 200 people turned up.
In less than two minutes all the passengers and crew were out. 不到两分钟，所有的乘客和机组人员都从飞机上下来了。
Less than twelve hours later they got a telephone call from the police in Waterbridge. 还没有过12个小时他们便接到了谁桥镇警察局的电话。
A fast modern steamship make the trip in less than four days now. 现在，现代化的快速轮船用不了四天就能完成这段航程。
It had cost Sophia less than two francs. 索菲娅花了不到两法郎买了这件东西。
They smoke less than 20 cigarettes a day.

Footnotes

  1. an official document or ticket that shows that you have the right to enter or leave a place, to travel on a bus or train, etc. a boarding pass (= for a plane) There is no admittance without a security pass. ↩

  2. ordinary; without any special or extra features 普通的；平凡的 ↩

  3. to arrange for sb to have a seat on a plane, etc. I’ve booked you on the 10 o’clock flight. I’ve booked you a room at the Park Hotel. ↩

  4. to move or travel in a particular direction ↩

  5. a piece of paper, wood or metal that has writing or a picture on it that gives you information, instructions, a warning, etc. ↩

  6. to leave bags or cases with an official so that they can be put on a plane or train 托运（行李） ↩

  7. to demand or ask for sth because you believe it is your legal right to own or to have it ↩

  8. a door, gate or passage where you enter a building; an entrance hall ↩

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