Terrifying Emergency on the Plane! | English Listening Story Compilation for Beginners (A1–A2 Level)

Added: 2026-05-25

[00:00:12]Dad, what is that sound? WHAT? WHAT? WHAT IS HAPPENING?

[00:00:19]STAY CALM.

[00:00:21]Stay calm.

[00:00:22]Look! The masks are falling down.

[00:00:28]Welcome aboard flight 747. Enjoy [music] your trip. Thank you, we will.

[00:00:34]We are ready to board.

[00:00:40]Okay, everyone. Our seats are 12A, 12B, 12C, and 12D.

[00:00:48]Which seat is mine?

[00:00:51]12C.

[00:00:53]You are next to the window.

[00:00:56]Yes!

[00:00:57]I love the window seat.

[00:01:00]>> [laughter] >> Mom, is this our first time on a plane?

[00:01:04]No, Emma, but it is your first long trip.

[00:01:08]How long is the flight?

[00:01:12]10 hours.

[00:01:15]10 hours?

[00:01:17]>> [screaming] >> Yes. Now, please be quiet, Tom.

[00:01:25]All right, you're all set. Enjoy the flight.

[00:01:28]Come on, Tom. Let's go.

[00:01:43]Good morning, everyone.

[00:01:45]Welcome on board. Please fasten your seat belts.

[00:01:52]Dad, how do I do this?

[00:01:55]Like this. click. See?

[00:01:59]Oh, easy.

[00:02:04]Mom, look. We are moving.

[00:02:12]Yes, we are going up now. Hold my hand.

[00:02:16]Okay, Mom.

[00:02:19]>> [music] >> Good evening, everyone. Enjoy your meal.

[00:02:30]Chicken or pasta?

[00:02:34]Chicken, please.

[00:02:37]And can I have two?

[00:02:39]Sorry, only one.

[00:02:44]>> [sighs] >> Okay.

[00:02:49]One chicken.

[00:02:51]What is this, Mom?

[00:02:54]It's pasta, sweetie. Try it. It's yummy.

[00:03:00]Mmm, not good.

[00:03:03]Shh, Emma. Be polite.

[00:03:11]Ah, >> [sighs] >> I think it is delicious.

[00:03:15]Really, Dad? It tastes LIKE MY SHOES.

[00:03:21]>> [laughter] [music] >> ATTENTION PASSENGERS. WE have some turbulence. Please return to your seats and fasten your seat belts.

[00:03:53]Dad, the sky is very dark.

[00:03:57]It is okay.

[00:03:59]This is normal.

[00:04:00]Don't worry.

[00:04:03]I am scared, Mom.

[00:04:06]I am here, Emma.

[00:04:08]Um You are safe.

[00:04:18]>> [screaming] >> Dad, that is not normal.

[00:04:37]>> [crying and panting] >> This is an emergency.

[00:04:46]Please put on your oxygen masks now.

[00:04:50]Stay in your seats.

[00:04:52]Listen to me.

[00:04:54]Put this on first.

[00:04:58]>> [panting] >> Dad, I am very scared.

[00:05:07]I know. You are brave.

[00:05:09]Slow breaths.

[00:05:11]In and out. In and out.

[00:05:18]Okay, Dad.

[00:05:22]Mom, are we going to be okay?

[00:05:25]Yes, we are together. We are okay.

[00:05:32]Everyone stay calm. Sit down. Keep your masks on.

[00:05:43]>> [screaming] [music] [sighs] >> Good news, everyone. We are safe now.

[00:06:11]We will land soon.

[00:06:13]Thank you for your calm.

[00:06:15]>> [applause] >> Is it really over?

[00:06:22]Yes.

[00:06:23]It is over.

[00:06:33]Thank you.

[00:06:42]We are a good team.

[00:07:05]I can't wait [music] to play this game when we get home.

[00:07:09]>> [laughter] >> Tom, were you scared?

[00:07:14]Me?

[00:07:16]No, I was not scared.

[00:07:19]Your face was very white, Tom.

[00:07:22]It was cold on the plane.

[00:07:26]Let's go. We have a vacation.

[00:07:30]Next time, let's take a train.

[00:07:38]My dad's terrible first day at work.

[00:07:49]>> [bell and laughter] [laughter] >> Good morning everyone. Today is my first day at work.

[00:08:06]Good morning, honey.

[00:08:08]Breakfast is ready. Sit down and eat.

[00:08:11]Yay!

[00:08:14]Dad, are you nervous?

[00:08:17]Me?

[00:08:18]Nervous?

[00:08:19]No, no, no. I am Okay, maybe a little.

[00:08:32]I look very good today.

[00:08:37]Very professional.

[00:08:40]Dad, look at your feet.

[00:08:46]My feet?

[00:08:48]What is wrong with my Oh, no. One sock is blue. One sock is red. Oh, dear.

[00:08:56]>> [laughter] >> This is going to be a long day.

[00:09:08]I'm late. I'm late. I'm late.

[00:09:12]Need to go faster.

[00:09:14]Almost there. Got to make it.

[00:09:16]No, no, no. Wait. Just wait. Don't close them.

[00:09:21]>> [panting] >> Wait. Wait for me, please.

[00:09:31]Oh, no.

[00:09:33]>> [panting and gasps] >> I I late. Woah. This is terrible.

[00:09:50]Okay, this is it. I am ready.

[00:10:09]>> [music] >> Hello, I am Mike. I am the new employee.

[00:10:16]Nice to meet you.

[00:10:19]Um, this is a dentist's office. Are you here for your teeth?

[00:10:24]A dentist?

[00:10:26]No.

[00:10:28]I I think I have the wrong floor.

[00:10:38]This is the right floor.

[00:10:40]I can do this.

[00:10:48]Good morning, Mr. Park.

[00:10:50]I am so happy TO WOAH! OH!

[00:10:55]I AM YOUR NEW very clumsy employee.

[00:10:58]Welcome, Mike.

[00:11:01]Don't worry.

[00:11:02]Come in.

[00:11:22]Hello.

[00:11:24]Computer, please turn on. Mhm.

[00:11:27]Please, I need to work.

[00:11:34]What? is this taking so long?

[00:11:42]Mr. Mike, the computer is not plugged in.

[00:11:50]Oh.

[00:11:51]Hmm.

[00:11:52]Of course, I knew that. I was testing you. Sure you were.

[00:12:12]>> [music] >> Daddy, you're finally home.

[00:12:19]>> [sighs] >> Dad.

[00:12:24]How was your first day?

[00:12:27]Was it good?

[00:12:30]Well, I wore different socks, I missed the bus, I went to the dentist by mistake, I spilled coffee on my boss, and my computer was not plugged in.

[00:12:39]Oh, Mike.

[00:12:41]But my boss said, "Don't worry, Tom.

[00:12:45]Tomorrow will be better."

[00:12:47]And you know what?

[00:12:48]I think he is right.

[00:12:51]When kids go into the kitchen.

[00:13:01]>> [music] >> Tom, wake up. Today is Mom's birthday.

[00:13:29]Huh!

[00:13:30]I know. Let's make breakfast for her.

[00:13:34]Yes, pancakes. I love pancakes.

[00:13:41]Okay, we have eggs, milk, and a banana.

[00:13:48]Perfect, banana pancakes. Emma, that's not a recipe.

[00:13:52]Yes, it is. I saw it on TV.

[00:14:03]Oh, no. There's shell in the egg. It's okay. Shells are healthy.

[00:14:09]No, Emma, they are not.

[00:14:13]How much milk?

[00:14:15]A little, just a little.

[00:14:20]Oops.

[00:14:21]Emma!

[00:14:24]A little more than a little.

[00:14:38]>> [snorts] >> What is What is that smell?

[00:14:43]Good morning, Dad. We are cooking.

[00:14:48]You are cooking?

[00:14:50]This is very creative.

[00:14:52]We are making pancakes for Mom. It's her birthday.

[00:14:56]This is very creative.

[00:14:59]Do you want to help? I uh I need to find my phone.

[00:15:07]Dad, come back.

[00:15:10]I need to order a cake, fast.

[00:15:15]Okay, first pancake. Here we go.

[00:15:19]It's too big, Tom.

[00:15:21]>> [gasps] >> It's fine. It's a big pancake.

[00:15:31]It looks like a pizza.

[00:15:33]It's fine.

[00:15:46]There is a pancake on the ceiling. I see it.

[00:15:49]What do we do?

[00:15:52]We don't tell Mom.

[00:16:04]Huh?

[00:16:12]Happy birthday, Mom.

[00:16:22]Emma.

[00:16:26]We made breakfast for you.

[00:16:29]Because we love you.

[00:16:34]Is that a pancake on my ceiling?

[00:16:39]Surprise.

[00:16:42]You two, come here.

[00:16:45]Are you angry? I am not angry. I am very surprised.

[00:16:53]Good news. I ordered a birthday cake. It arrives in 30 minutes.

[00:16:59]You ordered a cake?

[00:17:02]Yes.

[00:17:04]From the bakery.

[00:17:05]Chocolate.

[00:17:08]Your favorite.

[00:17:11]Dad.

[00:17:13]We already made breakfast.

[00:17:15]You made this? We made banana pancakes.

[00:17:25]Can I try one?

[00:17:27]Um they are a little flat. And a little black.

[00:17:33]>> [laughter] >> I love flat black pancakes.

[00:17:39]>> [panting] >> Um oh.

[00:17:52]Um This is the best birthday breakfast.

[00:17:56]Really?

[00:17:57]Even the black pancakes?

[00:18:01]Especially the black pancakes.

[00:18:06]>> [laughter] >> Next time, I want to make spaghetti.

[00:18:13]Next time?

[00:18:16]I want to make a cake. A big cake.

[00:18:22]We need a new kitchen.

[00:18:25]We need new children.

[00:18:26]>> [laughter]