day 28running late

running late

Talk about being on time, running late and flight changes at the airport.

today’s words

• 按时 ànshí · on time, on schedule
• 赶紧 gǎnjǐn · hurry, quickly
• 赶快 gǎnkuài · quickly, at once
• 已 yǐ · already (written)
• 将 jiāng · will, be going to (formal)
• 将要 jiāngyào · be about to, will
• 准时 zhǔnshí · punctual, on time
• 迟 chí · late
• 赶 gǎn · rush to catch, hurry
• 错过 cuòguò · miss (a train, a chance)
• 提前 tíqián · do earlier, in advance
• 推迟 tuīchí · postpone, delay
• 取消 qǔxiāo · cancel
• 航班 hángbān · flight
• 登机 dēngjī · board a plane
• 降落 jiàngluò · land (a plane)
• 安检 ānjiǎn · security check
• 转机 zhuǎnjī · change planes

sentences

• 我们最好提前两个小时到机场。 · We’d better get to the airport two hours early.
• 时间不多了，赶紧去安检，拿好证件。 · We’re short of time: hurry through security, and keep your ID handy.
• 飞机将要起飞，请赶快登机。 · The plane is about to take off, please board now.
• 我们的航班已推迟到十点。 · Our flight has been delayed until ten.
• 要是航班取消了，我们就坐火车去。 · If the flight is cancelled, we’ll go by train.