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N.T.E Unit 2 (Upper Intermediate)

The document defines 32 travel-related terms including having itchy feet, being bitten by the travel bug, and being an independent traveler. It also covers terms related to experiencing different weather and cultural experiences like culture shock. The definitions provide explanations for phrases commonly used when discussing travel.

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N.T.E Unit 2 (Upper Intermediate)

The document defines 32 travel-related terms including having itchy feet, being bitten by the travel bug, and being an independent traveler. It also covers terms related to experiencing different weather and cultural experiences like culture shock. The definitions provide explanations for phrases commonly used when discussing travel.

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Definitions: Unit 2

1. Have itchy feet – you have a strong desire to leave a place and to travel.
2. Bitten by the travel bug – a strong desire to travel across the world
3. Independent traveler – a person who plans his/her own trips and prefers to
travel alone
4. Experience culture shock – a feeling of confusion felt by
someone visiting a country or place that they do not know
5. Wander around-to walk casually around some place without any definite
purpose
6. Be homesick – sad because you are away from home and you miss your family
and friends
7. Fascinating – extremely interesting and attractive
8. Daunting – to make someone feel slightly frightened or worried about their
ability to achieve something
9. Challenging – difficult in an interesting way that tests your ability
10.Petrifying – to frighten someone a lot, especially so that they are unable to
move or speak
11.Disgusting – a strong feeling of dislike 
12.Cool – fairly cold; not hot or warm
13.Chilly – cold but not freezing
14.Scorching – extremely hot
15.Pour- rain heavily
16.Drizzle – rain lightly
17.Breeze – a light wind
18.Overcast – covered with clouds; not bright
19.Emigrate – to leave your own country to go and live permanently in another
country
20.Set off – to start on a trip
21.See someone off – to go to a station, an airport, etc. to say goodbye to
somebody who is starting a journey
22.Be off – when you are ready to go, or you are going to go somewhere very soon
23.Go away – to leave home for a period of time, especially for a holiday
24.Go on – happen; continue
25.Go for – to choose a particular thing
26.Go back on – to fail to keep a promise; to change your mind about something
27.Go down with – to catch an illness
28.Have a go at – to take a lot of time and effort
29.Make a go of – to make something successful
30.Be on the go – to be very busy or working all the time
31.Go without saying – to be clear without being said
32.Go to great lengths – to make a great or extreme effort to do something

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