Topic Vocabulary: Travel and Transport _ B2 Destination

By Pean F.L.Y

Travel and Transport (B2 Destination)

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• voyage

• journey

• travel

• excursion

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• journey

• trip

• travel

• excursion

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• voyage

• journey

• trip

• excursion

Complete the sentences with the following words: travel/ trip/ excursion/ journey/ voyage

Travel and Transport

1. I always enjoy our school …........ to France.

2. Captain Cook discovered Australia on a …..... to the Pacific.

3. We usually go by train, even though the car ........… is a lot quicker. ​

4. Included in the tour is an ........… to the Grand Canyon.

5. They offer a 10 percent discount on rail ........… for students​.

Complete the sentences with the following words: travel/ trip/ excursion/ journey/ voyage

Travel and Transport

1. I always enjoy our school trip to France.

2. Captain Cook discovered Australia on a voyage to the Pacific.

3. We usually go by train, even though the car journey is a lot quicker. ​

4. Included in the tour is an excursion to the Grand Canyon.

5. They offer a 10 percent discount on rail travel for students.

Multiple Select

• earth

• world

• globe

• planet

Multiple Select

• earth

• world

• soil

• land

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a long thin mark on the surface of sth

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the part of sth that is furthest from its center

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the official line that separates two regions or countries

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the things that you can see from a particular place

Ex: We had a spectacular

of the mountains from our room.

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a person or a thing that you see that has a particular feature

Ex: Windmills are common

in this part of the country.

Complete the sentences with the following words: sight/ view

Travel and Transport

1. The brochure says that the hotel has a great …........ of the sea.

2. The sunset over Niagara Falls really is a magnificent …........ .

Complete the sentences with the following words: sight/ view

Travel and Transport

1. The brochure says that the hotel has a great view of the sea.

2. The sunset over Niagara Falls really is a magnificent sight.

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a part of a place or building

Ex: The US has deployed surveillance aircraft over the

.

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an area of land that is controlled by a particular country, leader or army

Ex: Those mountains are in Mexican __________.

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a piece of paper that shows you have paid to do sth

• fare

• fee

• ticket

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an amount of money that you pay to be allowed to do sth

• fare

• fee

• ticket

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the money that you pay for a journey

• fare

• fee

• ticket

Complete the sentences with the following words: fare/ ticket/ fee

Travel and Transport

1. I get the train to work every day and the …........ is quite costly.

2. Most tourist attractions in London charge an admission ….........

3. Each …........ admits one member and one guest.

Complete the sentences with the following words: fare/ ticket/ fee

Travel and Transport

1. I get the train to work every day and the fare is quite costly.

2. Most tourist attractions in London charge an admission fee.

3. Each ticket admits one member and one guest.

• Tranquillity​ # ​Rat race (n)

• Breath-taking (a)

• Superb (adj)

• Local cuisine (n)

• Local specialty (n)

• Worth-living city (n)

• Coastal city (n)

• Unexpected expenses (n)

• Pedestrian (n)

• ​Dangerous drivers (n)

• Raise people’s awareness (v)

• Run a red light​ (v)

• Commute/travel long distances to​ (v)

• Traffic congestion (n)

• Rush hour (n)

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Travel and Transport

I learned a lot about culture after the trip, as my father said travel broadens the mind.

​Travel broadens the mind: to know more about the world, understand more about culture and have more life experience.​

​LET'S LEARN SOME IDIOMS!

Those who have a thirst for adventure are willing to sacrifice their comfortable jobs.​

Thirst for adventure: to have an intense desire to travel, explore new places and have new experiences.

​LET'S LEARN SOME IDIOMS!

You need to go somewhere to escape the hustle and bustle of this modern city.​

​Hustle and bustle: to have many activities, used to describe a crowded and modern place.

​LET'S LEARN SOME IDIOMS!

At this pretty traditional cottage, guests can simply sit back and take things easy.​

To take things easy/ let your hair down: to relax; enjoy yourself and have some fun

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​LET'S LEARN SOME IDIOMS!

On the first day of my summer holiday in Italy, I was in the mood for letting my hair down.​

​If you are not a fan of the hot weather, steer clear of this area in the summer months.​

To steer clear of: to avoid something/somebody

​LET'S LEARN SOME IDIOMS!

My last holiday was brilliant. No internet or traffic or anything like that for a whole week. It was completely off the beaten track.​

Off the beaten track: isolated and quiet, not visited by many tourists.​

​LET'S LEARN SOME IDIOMS!

COMMON SPEAKING QUESTIONS - PART 1

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1. What scenic places are there in your country?

2. Do you like to take photos of scenery?

3. Do you prefer traveling alone or in a group?

4. When you travel, do you like to stay in hotels with scenic views?

5. Where would you like to travel for a vacation?

6. Who do you often spend holidays with?

COMMON SPEAKING QUESTIONS - PART 1

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7. What is the most popular means of transportation in Vietnam?

8. Can you compare the advantages of planes and trains?

9. How often do you take buses?

10. Is driving to work popular in your country?

11. How often do you travel by car?

12. Do you like to sit in the front or back when traveling by car?

COMMON SPEAKING QUESTIONS - PART 2

Travel and Transport

COMMON SPEAKING QUESTIONS - PART 3

1. How easy is it to travel around your country?

2. Which method of travel do you consider the safest? Why?

3. Has travel become safer in recent years than that was in the past?

4. What are the pros and cons of low-cost air travel?

5. How do you think people will travel in the future?

6. Should the government in a country focus more on rail transports or road transports? Why?

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Travel and Transport

SOME COMMON WRITING QUESTIONS

1. In some countries the government promotes public transport as the primary means of transportation, and discourages private vehicle ownership.

   Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this situation. Provide specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

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2. ​Some people like to travel outside of their countries. Others would rather travel to the tourist spots in their own country first before traveling abroad.

   Which do you prefer to do and why? Include specific details and examples to support your choice.

Travel and Transport