Thursday, May 21, 2015

Like taking photographs? Not on a plane! English conversation lesson

I enjoy taking pictures but after reading this blog post I am not going to take pictures on a plane ever again!  See what happens when there is no hard and fast rule?



Read this page and discuss it with your English teacher
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/dont-take-picture-plane-until-you-read-story-christopher-elliott

Key Terms
snapshot
law-abiding citizens
unleashes 
shutterbugs
 hung up on it.
combative
my travel record
frequent flier
prohibitions
soft-spoken
medically cleared
professional judgment
larger debate
 misconduct
legitimate
travel schedule
losing proposition

Questions
According to the article, what is the problem with taking picture of airplanes? 
Why are the airlines upset about taking pictures? 
What kind of pictures are ok to take? 
Why do the airlines allow their employees to stop people from taking photos? 
What kind of photograph would you be permitted to take on an airline? 
Would you change your photographing habits after reading this article? 
If you were an airline, what types of photographs would you permit? 

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