Unit 35
Overweight Luggage

出國旅遊/交通出遊
Travel Abroad/Transportation

BRAIN STORM

Share your ideas with your teacher and try to make sentences.

What is the heaviest luggage that you carried? How much is its weight?

VOCABULARY

Repeat  these  sentences  after  your  teacher.

1. luggage (n.) 行李
How much luggage do you have?
你有多少行李? 

2. overweight (n.) 超重
Your luggage is overweight.
你的行李超重。 

3. pounds (n.) 磅
It weighs 55 pounds.
它重55磅。 

4. baggage allowance (phr.) 行李限額
How much is the baggage allowance?
行李限額是多少? 

5. checked bag (phr.) 託運行李
You can only have one checked bag.
您只能有一個托運行李。 

6. carry-on bag (phr.) 隨身行李
Where do I put the carry-on bags?
我應該將隨身行李放在哪裡? 

7. fee (n.) 費
The fee is $20.
費用為20美元。 

Dialogue

Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.

Ma’am, I’m sorry, but your luggage is overweight.
女士,對不起,你的行李超重了。

How much does it weigh?
它重多少?

It’s 55 pounds.
55磅。

And what are the baggage allowance rules?
行李限額規則是什麼?

You can have one checked bag of 50 pounds and a carry-on bag. You can either take things out or pay an overweight fee.
你可以有一個50磅的託運袋和一個隨身行李。你可以拿出東西或支付超重費。

How much is the fee?
費用是多少?

It’s $25.
是25美元

I’ll take some stuff out.
我會拿些東西出去。

Let's Practice

Make it right.

A : _________.
B : It’s 55 pounds.

1.How much does
it weigh?
2.How many do you have?

A :How much is the fee?
B : ________.

1.Its $25.
2.It’s $25.

How much does it __________?

1.weight
2.weigh

And what are the baggage allowance _________ ?

1.roles
2.rules

I’m     overweight.    sorry,      but     your     is     luggage

_________________________________

weigh?    it     does    much   How

________________________________________________

DISCUSSION

Make a conversation with your teacher.

1.Why do you think there is a baggage allowance rule in airports?