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Navigating Amsterdam Schiphol Airport – HearSay

Dutch A2

Master essential airport vocabulary and travel phrases while on the move. Practice your listening and speaking skills to confidently navigate your next trip through Amsterdam Schiphol.

Lessons

Arriving at Schiphol
Lisa arrives at Schiphol Airport and navigates her way to the departure hall to check in for her flight.
Vocabulary
- de luchthaven (the airport)
- de vertrekhal (the departure hall)
- de vlucht (the flight)
- de koffer (the suitcase)
- inchecken (to check in)
- het paspoort (the passport)
- de reiziger (the traveler)
Objectives
- Find the departure hall
- Check in your baggage
Security and time slots
Bram helps travelers use the new system to book a free time slot for the security check to avoid long queues.
Vocabulary
- de veiligheidscontrole (the security check)
- het tijdslot (the time slot)
- wachten (to wait)
- de wachtrij (the queue)
- de handbagage (the hand luggage)
- gratis (free)
- instappen (to board)
Objectives
- Book a free time slot
- Navigate the security check smoothly
Exploring Holland Boulevard
While waiting for her flight, Lisa explores the Rijksmuseum annex on Holland Boulevard and admires the Dutch art.
Vocabulary
- de kunst (the art)
- het museum (the museum)
- het schilderij (the painting)
- de sfeer (the atmosphere)
- typisch (typical)
- bekijken (to view)
- de tentoonstelling (the exhibition)
Objectives
- Ask for directions to airport amenities
- Talk about art and culture
Flight delays and sustainability
Bram explains the cause of a slight delay and points out an electric TaxiBot working on the runway to reduce emissions.
Vocabulary
- de vertraging (the delay)
- geannuleerd (cancelled)
- elektrisch (electric)
- de uitstoot (the emission)
- duurzaam (sustainable)
- het vliegtuig (the airplane)
- verminderen (to reduce)
Objectives
- Understand delay and cancellation announcements
- Discuss sustainable travel features
Finding the gate
Lisa finally heads to her gate, passes through customs, and prepares to board her flight to her sunny destination.
Vocabulary
- de gate (the gate)
- de douane (the customs)
- de instapkaart (the boarding pass)
- overstappen (to transfer)
- de bestemming (the destination)
- de stoel (the seat)
- vliegen (to fly)
Objectives
- Read airport signage correctly
- Interact with gate and customs staff

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