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@ Travel and transport
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voyage / journey / trip / travel / excursion | fare ticket /fee live / sta _
view /sight miss / lose border / edge / line
‘world /earth — [take / bring / go length /distance
‘tea / territory : book/ keep _ - guide /lead_
season / period arrive/ reach native / home
Ry
‘catch up with reach the same point/level as pick up stop in a vehicle to give someone a lift
check in register at a hotel or an airport —_| pullin stop by the side of the road in a car
check out leave a hotelinvestigate run over hit with a car
drop off let someone get out of a vehicle;fall asleep | see off go toa train station, etc to see someone leave
| get back return froma place — set out/off start a journey
go away go on holiday take off eave the ground
keep up with stay at the same point/level as, turn round go back in the opposite direction
make for go in the di
ction of
Phrases and collocations
accident _| have an accident; be (involved) in an accident; do sth by a
“advance
| in advance; advance to/towards a place
{go straight ahead: go ahead; be ahead of sth/sb :
‘a change of direction;in the direction of sth;in this/that direction
_| off the top of your head; head for/towards a place; head over heels (in love)
go/be on holiday; have/take a holiday; bank holiday
go/turn/etc leftion the leftion the left-hand side; in the lefthand comerjleft handed
plan yourfa route; take a route
sights | see the sights _|
sightseeing | go sightseeing
speed __|_at hightfulV/etc) speed;a burst of speed;speed limit -
tour {go on/take a tour of/(a)round somewhere; tour a place; tour guide
trip | business trip:school trip; go on a trip; take a trip (to a place)
way lose/make/find your way;in a way;on the way; go all the way (to sth/swh)
Me Ec
raid of sth/sb/doing: afraid to do invite sb to do -
appear to be _| keen to do; keen on sth/sb/doing
arrange sth (with sb); arrange for sb to do ___[ live in/at a place: live on/for sth; live here/there
arrive in/at a place: arrive here/there regret (not) doing; regret sth; regret to tell/inform you
continue sth/doing; continue to do;continue with sth ___| think of/about sth/sb/doing
differ from sth/sb write about sth/sb/doing; write (sth) (to sb); write sb sth;
write sth down,
dream about/of sth/sb/doing
Dra Coltri)
arrange rearrange, arrangement | direct indirect, direction, director (i
arrive arrival distant distantly, distance
broad breadth, broaden ‘enter entrance tour tourism, tourist
culture cultural(y), (un)cultured| inhabit inhabitant _____| world worldwide 7
differ different(ly), difference _ | photograph photography, photographer, Bhotographic
2Travel and transport Unit 2
Topic vocabulary in contrast
A Choose the correct answer.
1 Youneeda passport to cross the ... 7 Hurry up,or we'll the bus!
between Mexico and the United States. A avoid C drop
A edge C border B miss D lose
B line D tim 8 The brochure says that the hotel has
2 Thehotel where we are is quite agreat ofthe sea.
luxurious. ‘A appearance sight
A living © existing B look D view
B remaining D staying 9 Imust remember to a souvenir
3) When YOU suum YOUr destination, your back from Spain for my grandmother.
tour guide will meet you at the airport. A go bring
A arrive C reach B take D keep
B get D achieve 10 from London to Berlin is
4 Itcan be quite busy here during the about 919 kilometres.
tourist A measure Cc gap
A season C phase B length D distance
B period D stage 11 Make sure you .. ahotel before
5 David me to the train station you come to our island, especially in the
every morning, summer.
A goes C has A book put
B takes D_ makes B keep D take
6 always enjoy our school snnan 10 12. ive in Barcelona, but My ewe. town
France. is Madrid.
A excursion C trip A birth C native
B journey D travel 8 home
B Circle the correct word.
1 Thope to go ona trip round the world / earth one day.
2 Youlearna lot about the local territory / area by speaking to local people.
3. It's good to have someone to lead / guide you when you are on holiday.
4 I get the train to work every day and the fare / fee is quite expensive,
5 Captain Cook discovered Australia on a voyage / travel to the Pacific.
6 — Most tourist attractions in London charge an admission fee / ticket.
7 The sunset over Niagara Falls really sa magnificent look / sight.
Phrasal verbs
C Complete using the correct form of the words in the box.
catch « check « get « go» make . pick . pull . see
Let's go to the airport to .. Grandpa off when he flies back home.
Ifit starts to rain, snnmmnnnn FOF a Nearby Cave to Wait for it to pass.
‘We would like to remind all guests that they must out before midday,
Please in and stop so that | can buy something to drink.
Every Saturday night my dad .. . us up outside the cinema.
away for the weekend
up with
John’s up ahead so Greg is pedall
We're going on holiday tomorrow, but wel call you when we
evVausuwna
wu back.
13Unit 2 Vocabulary
14
D Write a phrasal verb in the correct form to replace the words in italics. Add any other words you
need.
1 Weecan start our journey wenn towards the mountains at dawn.
2 Dad fetched the luggage while Mum registered a at the hotel.
3 asked the taxi driver to let me get out outside the train station.
4 Obynolt've forgotten my passport! Well have 10 99 back nen .. and get it!
5 The most exciting moment is when the plane leaves the ground
6 Stop the car! think We'VE hit umm adog.
7 don't thinka horse can ever stay at the same speed as
Phrases and collocations
E Write one word in each gap.
warvaneuna
10
u
12
13
The speed wenn in towns is 50 km/h and you shouldn't go faster than that.
Why don't we su the scenic route along the coast?
If you buy your plane ticket... advance, it's often cheaper than if you wait.
I can't remember the name of the hotel we stayed at off the wn. of my head.
I'm sorry I'm late! my way and had to ask for directions.
My mum's away in Germany on a business at the moment.
The bank? Well, turn left here, then go swunu ahead for a kilometre and it’s on the left.
Ifyou look on your left-hand as we turn this corner, youll see Big Ben.
Hllook round the shops in the morning and then sightseeing in the afternoon,
My grandma hasn't driven since she an accident last year.
Hove visiting foreign places, the sights and learning about other cultures.
During the 70s, many British people started to go holiday to Spain.
While you're in London, you should take a tout the Houses of Parliament.
Word patterns
F Choose the correct answer.
1
Te always dreamt
A to visit B of visiting C visit D visit
The travel agency is arranging foF US wim at a really nice hotel.
A stay B ofstaying C tostay D staying
My dad says he always regrets same MOFE.
A tonottravel B nottravelling _C_henottravel_D of not travel
John seems keen nnn... how to drive as soon as he can.
A ofleaming —_B_helearn C forlearn ——_—D tolearn
Now, class, td like you all to wrte......... a description of your last holiday.
Ame B tome C itme D about me
When you arrive have your passport ready.
A tothe airport 8 intheairport — C ontheairport D atthe airport
The Joneses have invited US wun» to Australia with them this summer.
A going B forgoing © aboutgoing D togo
light entertainment may differ
B fromTravel and transport Unit 2
G Find the extra word in each line.
The cancelled trip
Oh, let me tell you about our trip. Did you know that Sara is afraid of be
flying? We had arranged it with her family to go to France for a few days.
._ Ihave always wanted to see Paris and would love to live in there one day.
sme Well, We gottto the airport and Sara appeared being nervous. | asked her if
-vnmmannae She Was Okay and she said she was fine, so we continued on to our way.
We went through passport control and I could see so that Sara wasn't
keen on going any further. Just then,a voice announced:'We regret it to
inform passengers that Flight 114 to France is been cancelled,"That was
our flight! Sarah said she was glad because of she was too frightened to
fly anyway! So,we all went to home. That was the end of that trip!
a a nen
Word formation
woVanauna
H._Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the
same line.
Its not always easy being a (1) eunsinnunnnnnn YOU Spend half your TOUR
time making (2) for your holiday and the other half ARRANGE
worrying about sticking t0 the (3) veminnnmimune Ithinkit’s relaxing TIME,
sometimes to spend a holiday at home. There are no (4) CULTURE
problems, you don't need someone to be the (5) sein PHOTOGRAPH
you know that the local (6) .. are always friendly! INHABIT
[Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
\g has changed so much in the last few years that it’s almost
(RECOGNISE).
2 Thenumber of cars.
3 The new maglev trains run on a completely
t
4 _ Living ina foreign country really does... . (BROAD) your horizons.
5 Lean't find a on (DIRECT) flight from London to Delhi so I've booked one that
changes in Frankfurt.
6 _Allpassengers must complete a visa form upon
airport.
7 You cansstill see old milestones by the side of the road in England, showing the
(DISTANT) to the nearest town.
8 The Museum of Transport has a full-sized jet plane next to the ..
(WORLD) is about a billion and is increasing all the time.
s»snennen (DIFFER) system from ordinary
. (ARRIVE) at Singapore
(ENTER).
15Units 1 and 2
A Write one word in each gap
BARA
What (1) . the phrase ‘the great British seaside’ bring to mind? Most people, if asked
to respond (2) .». the top of their heads, associate (3) .. on holiday to places
such as Blackpool or Torquay with poor weather, old, faded attractions and a low standard of
accommodation. These days, when people are more likely to go abroad to (4) . the
sights, traditional British seaside towns (5) suffering from an image problem. Now,
finally, some of the resorts (6) decided to bring their images up to date inthe hope that
av of direction will bring back the tourists. Many will need a lot of convincing, but
those that (8) come will find that today’s Blackpool differs quite a bit (9) .....
the picture postcard past.
After years of neglect, Blackpool has to workhard to catch (10). with foreign destinations
but that's precisely what it (11)... doing. It’s the first time so much (12) _
happened to improve the place in such a short time. A massive building project, including a new
casino and indoor entertainment centre, (13) hat rainy days are no longer a problem.
And it appeats (14) wmnmannnnn Be Working, AS the tourists start t0 Make (15) swumunuenun the
bright lights of Blackpool once again, it seems that the great British seaside has a bright future
ahead.
(1 mark per answer)
B Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
16 I've always wanted to be a travel ummm (PHOTOGRAPH) and take pictures of exotic
places.
17 None of us were sure which (DIRECT) to go in, so we got out the map.
18 Since | was here five years ago, Delhi has changed so much that it's practically
sue: (RECOGNISE).
19 Once we got to the station, | quickly looked through the .. (TIME) to see when
the next train was.
20 I've got a cousin at university who is studying wun (TOUR) and hopes to open a
hotel.
21 As we got closer to the Amazonian village, the o (INHABIT) came out to meet us.
22 The (ARRIVE) of Flight 472 from Amsterdam has been delayed by one hour.
(1 mark per answer)
C Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first,
sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
23 _Assoon as we got on the plane, the pilot told us to get off again. just
We. a the plane when the pilot told us to get off again.
24 = Wearrived in Budapest two no days ago. for
We.. — saunen tWO days.
25 | visited Paris once before. second
THiS iS the veneer so Paris.
26 find ithard to go at the same speed as my husband on walking holidays. up
find it hard to. my husband on walking holidays.Sees
Joan has always been very fond of travelling and has been everywhere. keen
Joan has always been very and has been
everywhere.
We drove away as fast as we could, ready to begin our adventure. full
We drove away sete senna wun ,feady to begin our adventure.
As the storm started, we went towards the old house. direction
As the storm started, We WENt snr the old house.
{'m sorty | didn't look at the hotel room before | booked it. regret
1 cn . sw. the hotel room before | booked it.
(2 marks per answer)
Choose the correct answer.
31 Ournext door neighbour ‘Ym really tired of travelling so much’
every Sunday. ‘thought You svn a bit quiet
A is washing A were seeming
B washes B have seemed
C has washed C have been seeming
D iswash D seemed
Last summer, | tothe beach “You look thoughtful’
almost every day. 4 unw abOut Our holiday last year
A went A just think
B was going B had just thought
C have been CC amjust think
D have been going D was just thinking
“Whose is this plane ticket on the floor?” “You went to Chile, didn’t you?"
“Obvit mune tO me, Thank you! NO, Ut Hanne to Peru, which is right
A isbelonging next door!
8 belongs ‘A had gone
C has belonged B was gone
D belonged C didgo
D was going
(1 mark per answer)
Choose the correct answer.
37 Three people were captured at the t'm going to ask for directions because |
today trying to get into the k we've ur way.
country. A missed — C mistaken
A tine C border B misplaced D lost
B equator D edge We usually do go by train, even though
There’s a fantastic wun from the top the CAF anon i8 a lot quicker.
of the Empire State Building! A travel C trip
A view © appearance B journey — D voyage
B sight D look Passengers requiring a special meal
Once we get to the hotel, let's just during the flight should inform the
quickly and then do a bit of sightseeing. airline “
A setdown C checkin A ahead —C advance
B makeup D turnup B front D forward
(1 mark per answer)
Total mark: ...... / 50Unit 2
voyage (n)
Journey (n)
trip (n)
travel (n)
excursion (n)
view (n)
sight (n)
world (n)
earth (n)
area(n)
territory (n)
season (n)
period (n)
fare (n)
ticket (n)
fee (n)
miss (v)
lose (v)
take (v)
bring (v)
along journey, especially on a ship:it
‘was along way from London to New York
by sea, but the voyage was quite relaxing.
an occasion when you travel from one
place to another, especially over along
distance: We had a long journey ahead of
us.
‘an occasion when yougo somewhere
and come back again: The whole family
‘went on a trip to Florida,
the activity of travelling: Foreign travel
never realy appealed to him untithe
retired,
a short journey that you make for
pleasure: My grandmother often talks
‘about going on excursions tothe sea
when she wasa girl,
the things that you can see from a
particular place: We had a spectacular
view of the mountains from our room.
@ person or a thing that you see that
has a particular feature: Windmills area
‘common sight in this part of the country.
the planet that we live on:it's easy these
days to communicate with people who
liveon the other side of the world.
the land on which we live: They fet the
earth shake.
‘apart ofa place or building: Bus services
in rural areas are not very good.
‘an area of land that is controlled by
‘particular country, leader or army:
Russian troops crossed into Austrian
territory in February 1849.
‘one of the four periods into which
the year is divided according to the
weather: She likes to paint the changing
seasons in the garden
‘an amount of time: The ong dry period
‘ended with heavy rain.
the money that you pay for a journey:
The fare from York to Leeds has gone up.
apiece of paper that shows that you
have paid to do something such as
travel on a train, bus, plane, etc: Well
send your tickets a week before your fight.
an amount of money that you pay to be
allowed to do something such as join
‘an organisation: The gallery charges a
small entrance fe.
tobe too late for something such as a
train or bus:! missed the last train home
again.
tono longer have something: Mike ost
his job last year.
to move or carry someone or
something from one place to another:
What time do you take Amy to school?
to take someone or something with you
from one place to another: Bring a coat
incase it turns cold.
go(v)
book (v)
keep(v)
arrive (v)
reach (v)
live (w)
stay(v)
border (n)
edge (n)
line (n)
length (n)
distance (n)
e(v)
lead (v)
native (adj)
home (town) (n)
Unit 4
pitch (n)
track (n)
‘court (n)
course (n)
ing (n)
tomove or travel to aplace thats away
from where you are now: We'e planning
to.goto Spain this winter.
to arrange to have or use something
at a particular time in the future: Shall
booka room foryou?
to continue to have or own something:
We should keep this car and sell the other
‘one.
to reach a place: What time does your
plane arrive?
toarrive somewhere: We hoped to reach
the camp before dark.
to have your home in a particular place:
Parisis a nice place to live.
to live or remain in a place for a while
as a guest or visitor: How long is he
Planning o stay with you?
the official in that separates two
countries or regions: Thousands of
refugees were fleeing across the border.
the part of something that is furthest
from its centre: Victoria was sitting on the
edge ofthe bed.
‘along thin mark on the surface of
something: Drawa straight line.
{a measurement of how long something
isin size: The boat was 16 feet in length,
the amount of space between two
people or things: They started to walk
the short distance to the camp.
‘to show someone where to go by going
with them: He guided them through the
forest.
to take someone toa place by going
there with them, usually in front of
them: Theestate agent led us into the
kitchen,
living ina particular country or area
since birth: My wifes a native New Yorker,
‘but Im from Atlanta,
the city or town where you lived as a
child: {ive in Washington, but my home
town is Denver, Colorado.
a flat area of ground that is used for
playing sports on: Hundreds of fans
invaded the pitch at the end of the game.
apiece of ground that is used for
running or racing: The cars have to go
round the track eighteen times.
‘an area marked with lines where some
sports are played, including tennis and
basketball: ll meet you at the tennis
court!
an area where a race or sport takes
place: it's one of the most challenging golf
courses in the country.
a raised area that is surrounded by
ropes where people take part in boxing
or wrestling: The boxers are just about to
enter the ring.
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