35 airport conversation questions

A list of conversation questions and a free discussion worksheet about airports with 3 pictures to describe. This is a handy resource for lessons related to travel and flying. Difficult words on this printable include – over-priced, strangers, pass time, first-class, tense (adj), scanner, carry-on, baggage, terminal, confident, and experience.

The airport conversation questions are –

1 – What are 5 things that you think about when you hear the word airport?

2 – How many times have you been to an airport? Do you like them?

3 – How far is the closest airport to you? What is it called?

4 – Do you think airports are overpriced? How much do you usually pay for a meal?

5 – Have you ever missed a flight at an airport? What happened, and what did you do?

6 – How early do you usually arrive at an airport before a flight?

7 – What things do you dislike most about airports?

8 – Do you like to talk to strangers at airports? How do you start a conversation?

9 – What things are cheap to buy inside airports? What things are expensive?

10- What is the best way to pass the time while waiting at airports?

11- Have you ever been in a first-class lounge? What was it like inside?

12- What is the first thing you do when you arrive at an airport?

13- Do you feel relaxed or tense when you are at airports to catch flights?

14- What things do people need to remove or take off at X-ray scanners?

15- Would you like to work at an airport? What job would you like to do?

16- What things do you need to provide at airline check-in desks?

17- What do you usually take in your carry-on baggage?

18- Have you ever had to remove something from your bags at an airport? Why?

19- What is the longest amount of time you have ever spent at an airport terminal?

20- Some people have lived in airports for months? Do you think you could do this?

21- What are the best and worst airports you have been to?

22- Are there any airport rules that you don’t agree with? What are they?

23- Do you feel confident speaking English at airports?

24- What kinds of problems can people experience inside airports?

25- Have you ever had an interesting experience related to an airport? What was it?

26- About how many times a year do you go to an airport?

27- How do you feel about airport security? What things would you like to see changed?

28- Are there any new airports being built in your country? Where are they and what are they going to be named?

29- Do you or your family members ever go to airports to greet people or say goodbye?

30- How many bags and suitcases do you usually take when you are flying somewhere?

31- Is smoking allowed at airports in your country?

32- What do you usually do when you need to get a taxi from an airport?

33- Have you ever had a problem passing through customs at an airport?

34- What kinds of things are not allowed in baggage and carry-on luggage at airports?

35- In what ways do you think that airports will change in the future?