On the Airplane | Ordering Food and Drinks

A fun lesson for beginner ESL students to learn polite English, modal verbs, common food and drink vocabulary, and expressions for ordering food and drinks on the airplane. Watch the ESL video about ordering food and drinks on the airplane and use the ESL Printable and Digital storytelling flashcards to retell the story and practice using new vocabulary and expressions to order food and drinks on an airplane. Get the printable worksheets, ESL printable and digital flashcards, ESL listening and reading exercises, and gamify lessons with badges and stamps.

Warm Up Questions

1. Do you like to travel on an airplane?
2. Do you like airline food?
3. Do you like to sleep on the airplane?
4. What activities do you like to do on the airplane?

ESL Video and ESL Listening On the Airplane

Watch the following video:

ESL Listening Questions about Ordering Food on an Airplane

1. What will happen soon?
2. According to the announcement, what should the flight attendants do?
3. What does the flight attendant ask Tony to put away?
4. Why does the flight attendant ask Tony to put away his phone?
5. What else does the flight attendant ask Tony to do?
6. Does Tony choose the chicken or the fish?
7. What does he order to drink?
8. Does Tony ask for anything else?

ESL Printable and Digital Flashcards to Order Food on an Airplane

Use the following ESL printable flashcards to talk about ordering food on an airplane.

Matching

Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right.

ESL Conversation on How to Order Food on the Airplane

Announcement: Ladies and gentlemen, we are ready for departure. Flight attendants please take a seat.

Flight attendant: Excuse me sir. Can you please put all phones and mobile devices away? We are preparing for takeoff.

Tony: Yes, I’m sorry.

Flight attendant: Also, please fasten your seatbelt.

Scene 2

Flight attendant: Would you like the chicken or the fish?

Tony: I’ll take the chicken please.

Flight attendant: And can I get you something to drink?

Tony: Yes, I’ll have a coke please.

Flight attendant: Yes, sir. Here you are. Is there anything else that I can get you?

Tony: No thanks!

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Reference: B2L9