JSC Seen📖Class VIII

JSC Unit: 6; Lesson-3(B); Going Through Immigration

Zara’s parents Mrs Jhuma Islam, Mr Mazharul Islam, Zara and Mita, fill in their departure cards and move towards the immigration counter.

āĻœāĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻĒāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž, āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¸ā§‡āĻ¸ āĻā§āĻŽāĻž āĻ‡āĻ¸āĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ, āĻœāĻ¨āĻžāĻŦ āĻŽāĻžāĻœāĻšāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ˛ āĻ‡āĻ¸āĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ, āĻœāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻ“ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻ—ā§āĻ˛ā§‹ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°āĻŖ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡ āĻ‡āĻŽāĻŋāĻ—ā§āĻ°ā§‡āĻļāĻ¨ āĻŸā§‡āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛ā§‡āĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻ•ā§‡ āĻāĻ—āĻŋā§Ÿā§‡ āĻ¯āĻžā§ŸāĨ¤

Mita stands in front of one of the booths. She hands in her passport and the departure card to the officer. The immigration officer goes through Mita’s passport, visa and the departure card. “Are you traveling alone?” asks the officer.

āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž āĻŦā§āĻĨāĻ—ā§āĻ˛ā§‹āĻ° āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§‡ āĻĻāĻžāĻā§œāĻžā§ŸāĨ¤ āĻ¸ā§‡ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ•āĻŸ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻžāĻ¸āĻĒā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻŸ āĻ“ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĄ āĻœāĻŽāĻž āĻĻā§‡ā§ŸāĨ¤ āĻ‡āĻŽāĻŋāĻ—ā§āĻ°ā§‡āĻļāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻžÂ  āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¸āĻĒā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻŸ, āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¸āĻž āĻ“ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĄ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§‹āĻ¯ā§‹āĻ— āĻĻāĻŋā§Ÿā§‡ āĻĒā§œā§‡āĻ¨āĨ¤ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻž āĻœāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžā§‡āĻ¸Â  āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĻ¨, ” āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻāĻ•āĻž āĻ¯āĻžāĻšā§āĻ›ā§‡āĻ¨?”

“No. I’m going with my aunt, uncle and cousin,” says Mita.

“āĻœāĻŋ āĻ¨āĻž, āĻ†āĻŽāĻŋ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻšāĻžāĻšāĻž-āĻšāĻžāĻšāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¤ā§‹ āĻŦā§‹āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻ¸āĻ™ā§āĻ—ā§‡ āĻ¯āĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤”

“They are right there on that counter.”

āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻ“āĻ‡ āĻ•āĻžāĻ‰āĻ¨ā§āĻŸāĻžāĻ°ā§‡ āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĻ¨āĨ¤”

” Is this your first visit to Thailand?”

“āĻāĻŸāĻž āĻ•āĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻ‡āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄā§‡ āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦā§‡ā§œāĻžāĻ¨ā§‹?”

“Yes.”

“āĻœāĻŋ āĻšā§āĻ¯āĻž”

” How long are you going to stay there?”

“āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¸ā§‡āĻ–āĻžāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻ•āĻ¤ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻŦā§‡āĻ¨?”

“Seven to ten days.”

“āĻ¸āĻžāĻ¤ āĻĨā§‡āĻ•ā§‡ āĻĻāĻļ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĨ¤”

“Where are you going to stay?”

“āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¸ā§‡āĻ–āĻžāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻ•āĻ¤ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻŦā§‡āĻ¨?”

“In a hotel.”

āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻšā§‹āĻŸā§‡āĻ˛āĨ¤”

The officer is talking as well as going through Mita’s papers. He finds the papers OK. He smiles and stamps her passport. The officer keeps the departure card and returns the passport to Mita.

āĻ…āĻĢāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻ° āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāĻ˛āĻ›ā§‡āĻ¨ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ•āĻžāĻ—āĻœāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻĒā§œāĻžāĻ›ā§‡āĻ¨āĨ¤ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻĻā§‡āĻ–ā§‡āĻ¨ āĻ•āĻžāĻ—āĻœāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŦ āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¸āĻšāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ āĻĒāĻžāĻŽāĻĒā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻŸāĻŸāĻŋ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¤āĻžāĻ•ā§‡ āĻĢā§‡āĻ°āĻ¤ āĻĻā§‡āĻ¨āĨ¤

“Have a safe journey.”

“āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻ­ā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻŖ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°āĻžāĻĒāĻĻ āĻšā§‹āĻ•āĨ¤”

“Thanks.” Mita wants for her aunt, uncle and Zara on the other side of the immigration. Once all of them are done, they walk towards the passengers’ departure lounge.

“āĻ§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĨ¤” āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ¸āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻ…āĻĒāĻ° āĻĒāĻžāĻļā§‡ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻšāĻžāĻšāĻž-āĻšāĻžāĻšāĻŋ āĻ“ āĻœāĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻœāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ…āĻĒā§‡āĻ•ā§āĻˇāĻž āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĨ¤ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŦ āĻ•āĻžāĻœ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨ āĻšā§Ÿā§‡ āĻ—ā§‡āĻ˛ āĻāĻ• āĻ¸āĻŽā§Ÿ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°ā§€āĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ•ā§āĻˇā§‡āĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻ•ā§‡ āĻ¯āĻžā§ŸāĨ¤

English āĻŦāĻžāĻ‚āĻ˛āĻž
01.  Fill in (v)

02.  Departure (n)

03.  Go through (v)

04.  Travel (v)

05.  Stay (v)

06.  Return (v)

07.  Safe (adj)

08.  Once (adv)

ā§Ļā§§. āĻĒā§‚āĻ°āĻŖ āĻ•āĻ°āĻž, āĻļā§‚āĻŖā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨āĻ—ā§āĻ˛ā§‹āĻ¤ āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§Ÿā§‹āĻœāĻ¨ā§€ā§Ÿ āĻ¤āĻĨā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸āĻ°āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻš āĻ•āĻ°āĻž

ā§Ļā§¨. āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨

ā§Ļā§Š. āĻĒāĻžāĻ  āĻ•āĻ°āĻž

ā§Ļā§Ē. āĻ­ā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻŖ āĻ•āĻ°āĻž

ā§Ļā§Ģ. āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž, āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°āĻž

ā§Ļā§Ŧ. āĻĢā§‡āĻ°āĻ¤ āĻĻā§‡āĻ“ā§ŸāĻž

ā§Ļā§­. āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°āĻžāĻĒāĻĻ

ā§Ļā§Ž. āĻāĻ•āĻŦāĻžāĻ°