Outdoor activities vocabulary

​To go camping

​The act of staying and sleeping in an outside for one or more days and nights, usually in a tent.

Tent

​A shelter of fabric streched and sustained by poles and used for camping outdoors or as temporary building.

​Sleeping bag

​Light weight, portable bedding in situations where a person is sleeping outdoors.

​Hut

​A small, simple house or shelter.

​Camper

​A person who stays in a tent or in holiday camp.

​Air-bed

​A soft, airtight plastic case that is designed to be inflated and used as a bed.

​Picnic

​An outing or occasion that involves taking a packed meal to be eaten outdoors.

​To go for a walk

​A walk is a journey that you take by walking, usually for pleasure.

​Outing

​A trip taken for pleasure, a short journey made by a group of people, usually for pleasure or education.

​Camp-stove

​A small portable stove for cooking or heating used especially by campers or picnickers.

​Flashlight

​A small light that is held in the hand and usually gets its power from batteries.

​Folding table

​A type of holding furniture, a table with legs that fold up against the table top.

​Bathing suit

​A piece of clothing that you wear for swimming.

​Pleasure trip

​A journey taken for pleasure.

​Swimming trunks

​A piece of clothing covering the lower part of the body and sometimes the top part of the legs, wore by men and boys for swimming.