Passengers waiting to board a plane who stalk around near and clog up the boarding gate before a flight, regardless of where their seat is or when boarding actually is.
> The flight attendant became so irritated with the airport vultures that the flight was abruptly cancelled.

Well you heard it here first, getting delayed at the airport? could be the best thing that happens to you this holiday season, yeah, you heard me right. Forget about camping out by your gate and sitting in the chair, you can do just about anything at

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Dialogue 10 laurance--What time doesd the bus leave for the airport? soony--I don't know.It used to leave every half hour,but I think the schedule's been changed. laurance--Do you know the telephone n

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Pre-Listening Vocabulary scavenger: one that searches for or feeds on discarded or dead matter carcass: dead body of an animal take for granted: to not appreciate someone or something antibiotic: a type of drug that kills off tiny, harmful organisms

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Broadcast: Apr 04, 2003 U.S. military officials say they now control Baghdad's international airport but caution that more fighting lies ahead in the battle for the Iraqi capital. U.S. armored units b

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Rob: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English, I'm Rob and with me today is Rosie. Rosie: Hi there. Rob: In our programme today we're talking about airports. I'm sure many of us have used one. They are a departure point for gre

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VOA's weekly science and technology magazine Art Chimes 25 December 2009 MUSIC: Our World theme This week on Our World: How farming fits in the global warming puzzle ... a dinosaur that may have injected its victims with venom ...and a car that finds

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Key Sentences(重点句子) 16.Excuse me, but are you Mr. Black from the International Trading Corporation? 请问,你是国际贸易公司的布莱克先生吗? 17.Allow me to introduce myself. 请允许我自我介绍一下。 18.I'm

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Beijing International Airport has started test flights on three new runways . The runways are expected to greatly enhance the airport's passenger capacity as visitor numbers continue to grow rapidly. Three large Air China planes took to the skies at

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 12 September 2007 A new report says the number of species threatened with extinction is escalating. The World Conservation Union, which has just released its Red List of Threatened Species, warns life on Earth will continue to

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While the males fence, the females look on. Injured and weakened by the battle, the loser will be an easy target for the predators and scavengers that patrol the wilderness. Out here, there is little room for mistakes. With a clear view of the endles

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Bangkok's international airport is returning to normal, after protesters shut it down for eight days. But business experts say the economic damage caused by the country's political crisis may linger for some time. VOA's Kate Pound Dawson reports fro

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Its a familiar sight in many of the UKs airports long queues of people waiting to go through security to catch their flights. What if there was a simple and quick way to avoid all the hassle of having to take off all metal objects, coats, belts and s

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My Little Airport Well it happened a few years ago We're still pen friends at 17 years old I waited for you everyday did you know I scared to call you anyway You didn't know Then we met in a rainy day I remember how you dress that day I forgot what I

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MOSCOW, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- At least 31 people were killed and over 130 were injured in an explosion(爆发) at Moscow's Domodedovo airport on Monday, the Russian Health Ministry said. The Russian Investigative Committee's Transport Investigative

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Mrs. Fu : Hurry up! We don't have much time left. Mr. Fu : Take it easy. We still have two hours. Mrs. Fu : Come on! This is my first time ever to take a plane. I don't want anything to go wrong. Mr. Fu : Let me take care of everything, all right? No

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BEIJING, April 15 (Xinhua) -- China's aviation authority said Sunday it is investigating two airport incidents related to passenger's fury over flight delays, urging the whole industry to improve post-delay services. An unnamed official with the Civi

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ROME, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Sixteen people were injured in an accident at Rome's Fiumicino airport on Saturday night when an ATR 72 aircraft went off the runway during landing. Two of the injured were in serious conditions, according to AGI news agency.

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Colin Lowther. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand - no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 The baby stork is lost. He was f

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I once had an understanding that everything would go my way But now we've come too far along for me to hold on to my own beliefs I'm not in it for the fun of it but for the pain I'm not at all interested in your temporary fame I just want to see you

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