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Getting to the Airport

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Three friends, Tom, Mark, and Anna, are getting ready for their European adventure. Tom arrives at Mark's house to pick him up before heading to Anna's place.

Tres amigos, Tom, Mark y Anna, se preparan para su aventura europea. Tom llega a casa de Mark para recogerle antes de dirigirse a casa de Anna.

I can't believe we're finally doing this. I've been looking forward to it for weeks.

No me puedo creer que finalmente vayamos a hacer esto. Lo he estado esperando durante semanas.

Mark

Me too, man. I can't wait to explore Europe with you guys.

Yo también, colega. No puedo esperar para explorar Europa con vosotros.

Tom

Hey guys, sorry I'm running late. I had to make sure I packed everything I need.

Hola chicos, siento llegar tarde. Tuve que asegurarme de tener todo lo que necesito.

Anna

No worries, Anna.

No te preocupes, Anna.

Tom

On their way to the airport, the friends start discussing their upcoming adventure.

De camino al aeropuerto, los amigos empiezan a hablar de su próxima aventura.

So, what's first on the itinerary?

Entonces, ¿qué es lo primero en el itinerario?

Mark

We're going to Amsterdam first. I figured we could start our adventure with some sightseeing.

Primero iremos a Ámsterdam. Pensé que podríamos empezar nuestra aventura haciendo algo de turismo.

Tom

Sounds great! I'm excited to see the canals and visit the Van Gogh Museum.

¡Suena genial! Estoy deseando ver los canales y visitar el Museo Van Gogh.

Anna

I'm looking forward to the nightlife!

¡Yo estoy deseando ver la vida nocturna!

Tom

As they approach the airport, they discuss whether they should get a bite to eat before or after going through security.

Mientras se acercan al aeropuerto, discuten si deberían comer algo antes o después de pasar por el control de seguridad.

I'm starving. I think we should grab something to eat before we go through security.

Me muero de hambre. Creo que deberíamos comer algo antes de pasar el control de seguridad.

Tom

I don't know, man. I heard the food options inside the airport are better.

No sé, tío. Escuché que las opciones de comida dentro del aeropuerto son mejores.

Mark

I don't want to risk being hungry on the flight. Let's grab something now.

No quiero arriesgarme a tener hambre en el vuelo. Vamos a comer algo ahora.

Anna

They settle for a quick breakfast at a café by the entrance to the airport, before proceeding to check in their luggage and go through security.

Se conforman con un desayuno rápido en una cafetería junto a la entrada del aeropuerto, antes de proceder a facturar el equipaje y pasar el control de seguridad.

Good morning, how can I assist you?

Buenos días, ¿en qué puedo ayudarles?

Airport Staff

Hello, we're checking in for our flight to Amsterdam. Here are our passports.

Hola, estamos facturando para nuestro vuelo a Ámsterdam. Aquí están nuestros pasaportes.

Tom

Thank you. You're all checked in. Please head over to security.

Gracias. Están todos registrados. Por favor, diríjanse a seguridad.

Airport Staff

After going through security, they make their way to their gate, where they wait for their flight to be called.

Después de pasar por el control de seguridad, se dirigen a su puerta de embarque, donde esperan a que llamen a su vuelo.

I hope we get good seats.

Espero que tengamos buenos asientos.

Anna

Don't worry, I booked us all seats together.

No te preocupes, reservé asientos para todos juntos.

Tom

Thanks, man. You're always on top of things!

Gracias, tío. Siempre estás al tanto de todo.

Mark

Finally, their flight is called, and they board the plane.

Finalmente, su vuelo es llamado, y abordan el avión.

Here are our seats.

Aquí están nuestros asientos.

Tom

I'll take the window seat!

¡Yo tomaré el asiento de la ventana!

Mark

As the plane takes off, the three friends settle into their seats, excited for the adventure that awaits.

Cuando el avión despega, los tres amigos se acomodan en sus asientos, emocionados por la aventura que les espera.

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a group of people hugging on a hill

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a person standing on a cliff overlooking a valley

adventure

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an airplane flying over a runway

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aeropuerto (m)

the Statue of Liberty with a large body of water

sightseeing

turista (f)

the wing of an airplane in the sky

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vuelo (m)

a stack of passports with a few papers

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