BP A2+ 2.1 Vocab

Match the following words with the definitions.

• a special room or building in which a scientist does tests

• innovation lab

• a room where an artist, photographer or designer regularly works

• reasonable rents

• something that makes travel between two places possible

• good transport links

• a very wide road for travelling fast over long distances, especially between cities

• drive to London on a motorway

• money that is paid regularly to use office buildings, etc.

• a technology design studio

Match the following words with the definitions.

• put or build something in a particular place

• it's very close to London

• not far from something

• access to skilled staff

• how easy or difficult it is for people to enter a public building, reach a place

• factory

• a building in which goods are produced in large quantities, using machines

• where to locate the business

This is the place where we store large quantities of our products.

• port

• warehouse

• car park

• headquarters (HQ)

The transport company is close to the place where the ships arrive and leave.

• port

• convenient

• car park

• headquarters (HQ)

The place with spaces for people to leave their vehicles outside the office is very small.

• facilities

• convenient

• car park

• headquarters (HQ)

Google's main offices are in Mountain View, California.

• facilities

• headquarters (HQ)

Choose the correct words.

24-hour reception, car park, room service, free wi-fi: ​ (a)  

car park, printers, meeting rooms, staff kitchen: ​ (b)  

swimming pool, gym, football stadium, park: ​​ (c)  

• hotel facilities
• office facilities
• sports and leisure facilities

Where are the most expensive _____ for office space in your town or city? Where are the cheapest? Why is this?

• rents

• locates

Which part(s) of your town or city have good ______ to an airport / a port / a motorway? How does this help a business?

• access

• close

What are the best _____ where you work or study?

• headquarters

• facilities