Vocabulary A2 : Travel and holidays

  • September 9, 2022
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Visiting my aunt

Visiting my aunt

Travel and holidays

1- I went to the station by bicycle.
2- I bought a ticket to Bristol. 
3- I got there at 9.30 and my aunt met me.
4- She drove me to her house. 

A holiday in Australia

travel and holidays

1- I flew to Brisbane.
2- After a few days, I went by boat to one of the beautiful islands.
3- I went swimming every day. It was fantastic! 
4- I was sad when it was time to leave.

Words for talking about travel and holidays

bicycle (n) A bicycle is a vehicle with two wheels which you ride by sitting on it and using your legs to make the wheels turn.
boat (n)  A boat is a small ship.
bus (n) A bus is a large motor vehicle that carries passengers.
car (n)  A car is a motor vehicle with space for about five people.
drive (v) When you drive, you control the movement and direction of a car or other
vehicle.
driver (n) A driver is the person who drives a car.
fly (v) If you fly somewhere, you travel there in an aircraft.
holiday (n) A holiday is a period of time when you relax and enjoy yourself away from home.
hotel (n) A hotel is a building where people pay to sleep and eat meals.
leave (v) If you leave a place or a person, you go away from them.
plane (n) A plane is a vehicle with wings and engines that can fly.
station (n)  A station is a place where trains stop so that people can get on or off.
taxi (n) A taxi is a car with its driver, who you pay to take you where you want to go. 
ticket (n) A ticket is a small piece of paper that shows that you have paid to go somewhere or to do something.
train (n) A train is a long vehicle that is pulled by an engine along a railway.
travel (v) If you travel, you go from one place to another, often to a place that is far away.
visit (v) If you visit someone, you go to see them in order to spend time with them.

Put the correct word in each gap.

hotels | holiday | taxi | leaves | ticket | visit | travel

Hi Mike
I'm going on holiday to Scotland next week. I'm going to 1    my friend Tom, and I can stay in his house. That's good because 2      there are very expensive.
I don't want to 3       there by car because it's so far and my car is very old. So yesterday I bought a 4    for a very early train next Monday morning. I will get a 5      to the station at 5 a.m. because my train 6    at 5.45.
Talk to you soon,
Chris

2- Are the highlighted words correct or incorrect in the sentences?

Tick the correct sentences  ( word □ )

3-Complete the sentences by writing one word in each gap.

1 Do you travel    bus when you go on holiday?
2 Let's go       Paris this weekend. I want to see the Eiffel Tower!
3 She          her car very fast.
4 I'm going to meet Sarah at the railway           at 2.30.
5 Yesterday, we       the museum and saw some interesting old photos there.

6 Everyone must buy a train   before they get on the train.

4- Choose the correct word.

1 How did you _____  to the mountains?

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2 Why do you want to go there _______  bus?

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3 What time does your train _______ ?

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4 Can I _______  a bus to the sports centre from here?

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5 There is a very interesting museum you can _______  in town

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6 We went to the seaside and went fishing in a _______ .

5- Which sentences are correct?

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