Language Points | Comprehension Questions
Text A    Go through the Customs
         When the plane finally lands on the airport of foreign countries, most of the visitors cannot control their excitement. As they walk out of the plane and take their luggage, these visitors will feel nervous and forget completely the relevant English sentences they have prepared before. If the passengers can obey several simple rules, they will pass the check quite easily and pleasantly.
       First, put all your luggage together, so that the customs officials can see clearly at a glance Second, remember several basic key words, for example, declare, duty free, dutiable, personal belongings, etc. Also remember several key sentences, such as ¡°Do you have anything to declare?¡± If you do not know clearly which things should be declared, you may just say: ¡°Could you tell me what things have duty on them?¡± then the officials will help you.
     The duty-free object include several personal belongings. Here the word ¡°several¡± refers to the quantity that the travelers need. As to some small gifts, if the price low, they are duty free. For example, the United States Customs allows the gifts that cost less than $10 duty-free. Fruit, vegetable, meat and meat product, live animals and addictable strong medicine, narcotic, etc. are all forbidden.
 
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