VOCABULARY
TRAVEL
Complete the sentences with one of the words in italics.
1-accommodations / 2-complimentary / 3-transportation / 4-booked / 5-courtesy
/ 6-guesthouse / 7-destination / 8-vacancy / 9-facilities
1. The Clive Hotel offers guests a …2…………….. breakfast and a ……
5………… bus to the airport.
2. I am going to look for comfortable ……1……… at a small ……6………….
within a few blocks of the station.
3. We can offer cheap and fast …3……….. to your next ……7………
4. I have registered at a hotel with excellent ……9………..
5. I’m sorry. We are fully …4…………. for next weekend, but we can put your
name on a waiting list in case of an unexpected …8………….
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2
1-Delayed
2-overbooked/
3-Economy(uk)/coach(us)
4- embarkation/boarding
5-Transitive
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6- domestic
7-round-trip
8-credit limit
9-crew
10-commuters
11-airline
12-comprehensive
13-Eco-tourism/ Green tourism
Find the word that best completes each sentence
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1- aisle
2-overseas
3-commuting
4- fares
5-platform
6- shuttle
7-accommodation
8-diverted
5
9-loyalty
10-baggage claim
VOCABULARY
GOING ABROAD: TRANSPORTION/ ACCOMMODATION
Complete the sentences with one of the following words: booked/ luggage/
check-in/ boarding/ / aisle/ front desk/ resort/ linen/ crew/ vacancies/ terminal
1-When you arrive at the airport …luggage……. , take your check-in…………., ticket,
and identification to the terminal………. desk.
2- As you board your plane, a member of the cabin …crew……. will check your
boarding……… pass and direct you to the correct …aisle…… and seat.
3-Sorry, no …vacancies…….. The hotel is completely booked… until the end of
September.
4-If you need fresh linen…, ring the front desk……….and ask the cleaning ladies.
5- We stayed at a beautiful resort………. in the Caribbean.
MINI QUIZ
1- As the flight to New York was postponed again, the passengers were put up at
…. the nearest hotel by the airline.
a) Put up at
b) Put up with
c) Put out for
d) Put on
2- The Smugglers……….. tried to hide the drugs in their socks, but the customs
officers had kept an eye on them.
a) Foreigners
b) Strangers
c) Smugglers
d) Natives
3- He called the airline office later that day to cancel his Flight……………
a) Books
b) Booked
c) Packing
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d) Flight
4- After six or seven months in a foreign country, one might start feeling …
Homesick………….. at times.
a) Seasick
b) Headaches
c) Sick
d) Homesick
5- The …customs officers……….. controlled all the bags before entering the
plane.
a) Travel makers
b) Customs officers
c) Seaside resorts
d) Travel agents
6- More people are traveling …abroad……… in the 21st century than ever before.
a) Foreign
b) Abroad
c) Aboard
d) Strange
7- No matter how much I travel, I can never get used to …Jetlag………….
a) Jetsam
b) Jetlag
c) Jet-set
d) Jettison
8- Train …Fares……….. are going up again.
a) Fares
b) Prices
c) Trip
d) Journey
9- Our hotel has a …Safe…………. where guests can store their valuables.
a) Desk
b) Deck
c) Safe
d) Save
10-We …Set off…………for London just after ten.
a) Set up
b) Set off
c) Set back
d) Set aside
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1) Travel agents
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2) Rucksack
3) Suntan
4) Hitchhiking
5) Life jacket
6) Deluxe
7) Lockers
8) tour
VOCABULARY: Do you know all these words?
TRANSPORTATION To commute
To get in/out a car/limo
Abroad/Overseas To get on/off a /bus/train/plane
Aircraft To pick up / to drop off
Aisle To sail
Breakdown To take off / to land
Cabin attendant/flight attendant Traffic lights
Carrier Trip
Coach Trolley
Crew Wheel
Crowded
Customs ACCOMODATION
Departure gate
Air con
Engine
Bellman
Fare
Blanket
Flat tyre
Complimentary shuttle
Harbour
Facilities
Highway/motorway/freeway
Front desk
Journey
Guest
Lounge
Heating / Heater
Package tour
Hotel clerk
Parking lot
Housekeeper
Petrol/gas
Location
Platform
Overnight
Quay/dock/wharf
Pillow
Return ticket / round trip
Rate
Route
Resort
Seatbelt
Stay
Ship
To accommodate
Sightseeing
To book
Single/One way ticket
To cancel
Station
To check in/out
Stopover
To overlook
To board
Towel
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Vacancy
Vacation
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