{"id":11498,"date":"2020-01-21T15:08:08","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T14:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=11498"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:24:46","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:24:46","slug":"testing-the-worlds-longest-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2020\/01\/testing-the-worlds-longest-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"Testing the World&#8217;s Longest Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some 40 passengers and 10 crew members took a flight for about a 20-hour flight from New York City to Sydney. This flight was a test to find out how long-haul flights such as this could affect the human body. Once investors are convinced and policymakers approve, Qantas Airways aims to offer this route in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch this video to know how it&#8217;s like to be on what might be the world&#8217;s longest flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"What It&#039;s Like To Test The World&#039;s Longest Flight\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dl5FHmL_6rE?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What do you think of this kind of flight?<\/li><li>What are the advantages and disadvantages of long-haul flights?<\/li><li>Talk about the longest flight you&#8217;ve ever been on. 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