English for most common airport customs questions

Hello everyone, in this video made by Ross IELTS Academy, we teach you some other useful words and expressions at the airport that you need to know.

Expressions:
First time in a place: being in a place that you have never been before.

Leisure: time free from work or duties.

Duration: Duration is how long something lasts, from beginning to end.

Insurance: an arrangement to provide a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for a payment of a specified premium.

Medical insurance: insurance taken out to cover the cost of medical care

[dhoolayare]

English is easy when other people talking 😅

[gilsantos]

I wish the officer were so nice like that... Mainly if you're from a third world country.

[kaan]

every time when I am in customs the police ask me many questions ( which university i study , what is my department at the university, how long time i will stay there, what is my purpose and so on ) and I show him my return ticked and also last time he wanted to see my hostel booking document, i don't know i feel kinda weird in front of my friends cuz my friends pass fast always almost no question, is there anyone same as me

[mysteryandpolitics]

Thanks for the great work you do. Keep it up

[윤재국-jw]

Thank you for the very informative video, ~~ 🌝

[kaleemullah]

Thank you sir for making this video i learned a lot from your all videos. continue you work.

[najambutt]

A: Hello, Harry Brook.
B: Hi.
A: Can I see your passport, please.
B: Passport, yes. Sure.
A: I'm going to ask some questions is that okay?
B: okay. /yeah sure.
A: Are you travelling alone?
B: Yes. I'm alone.
A: Is it your first time in Canada? I mean have ever visited Canada before.
B: No, first time.
A: And are you travelling for work. Study or leisure?
B: I don't understand.
A: I mean are you here to do any of these things, studying, work or for fun time, leisure time.
B: Oh, to see my brother.
A: leisure then. And where will you be staying? In a hotel or someone's home?
B: My brother house.
A: Right, and what is the duration of your stay.
B: Two weeks.
A: Two weeks, Right. And do you have medical insurance?
B:Yes, I have insurance.
A: Great, So welcome to Canada.
B: Thank you very much.

[OsamaMulqi]

I didn't know that customs asked this type of questions.

[amiramini]

این خیلی خوبه که زیر نویس داره اگه ممکنه امتحان speaking هم زیر نویس داشته باشه ممنونم

[TomasMele]

QUIZ FOR YOU:
1) Who asks questions?
a) The woman.
b) The officer.

2) How is the woman traveling?
a) With her pet.
b) With her brother.
c) Alone.
d) With her parents.

3) How many times has she visited Canada before?
a) None.
b) 1 time.
c) 2 times.

4) Why is she traveling?
a) For study.
b) For work.
c) For leisure.

5) What does "leisure" mean?
a) Papers/errands.
b) Pleasure/fun/holidays.

6) How long is she staying?
a) 2 weeks.
b) 1 week.
c) 8 days.

ANSWERS:
1b - 2c - 3a - 4c - 5b - 6a

[alirezaboujari]

The question here is why is a Canadian officer speaking with the British accent?

[aeronpaulcaling]

my application yesterday sir refuse ircc😢

[imadshaukat]

I am from Pakistan honestly we are facing very difficulties while traveling to another country

[Al-lswq]

Hi, well why did ya ask her about medical insurance sir

[Girl-rjqe]

She wasn’t asked of her return ticket, so I presume her passport must be a first world country