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What does “now boarding at gate …” mean?
Meaning, example sentence and a quick practice question.
B2
What the airport announces when passengers can get on the plane
“Flight 422 to Madrid is now boarding at gate 15.”
From the B2 lesson Boarding Pass (airports and flying).
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What does “now boarding at gate …” mean?
Teaching this phrase?“now boarding at gate …” is part of a ready-to-teach lesson, with a reading, grammar practice, travel phrases, speaking tasks and an answer key, in the B2 Travel English Bundle (6 lessons).
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