Unit 4: B1 Vocabulary Travel

Verbs

To book

  • Definition: To arrange for someone to have a seat, room, or ticket.
  • Example: “I need to book a hotel for our trip.”

To depart

  • Definition: To leave, especially for a journey.
  • Example: “The train departs at 9 a.m.”

To visit

  • Definition: To go and see a place or person.
  • Example: “We will visit the museum in the afternoon.”

To explore

  • Definition: To travel around and learn about a new place.
  • Example: “We want to explore the old town during our stay.”

To include

  • Definition: To add as part of something.
  • Example: “The itinerary includes a walking tour.”

To arrive

  • Definition: To reach a place at the end of a journey.
  • Example: “We will arrive at the airport at 2 p.m.”

To schedule

  • Definition: To plan an event or activity at a specific time.
  • Example: “We scheduled a visit to the castle for 10 a.m.”

To check in

  • Definition: To register at a hotel or airport.
  • Example: “We will check in at the hotel around 3 p.m.”

To cancel

  • Definition: To decide that something will not happen.
  • Example: “They canceled the city tour due to bad weather.”

To relax

  • Definition: To rest and enjoy a quiet time.
  • Example: “We will relax at the beach in the evening.”

Nouns

Destination

  • Definition: The place you are traveling to.
  • Example: “Our destination is Paris.”

Itinerary

  • Definition: A detailed plan for a trip, including places to visit and times.
  • Example: “I’ll email you the itinerary before the trip.”

Accommodation

  • Definition: A place to stay, such as a hotel or apartment.
  • Example: “Our accommodation is near the city center.”

Attraction

  • Definition: A place that people visit for interest or pleasure.
  • Example: “The Eiffel Tower is the main attraction in Paris.”

Schedule

  • Definition: A plan that lists times and activities.
  • Example: “The schedule includes free time in the afternoon.”

Sightseeing

  • Definition: Visiting interesting places, especially as a tourist.
  • Example: “We will go sightseeing in the morning.”

Transport

  • Definition: A system or means of getting from one place to another.
  • Example: “Public transport in the city is very efficient.”

Departure

  • Definition: The act of leaving for a trip.
  • Example: “Our departure is scheduled for 8 a.m.”

Stopover

  • Definition: A short stay at a place between parts of a journey.
  • Example: “We have a two-hour stopover in Frankfurt.”

Highlights

  • Definition: The most exciting or important parts of a trip.
  • Example: “The highlights of our trip include a sunset cruise.”

Adjectives

Flexible

  • Definition: Able to change or be adjusted easily.
  • Example: “We have a flexible schedule for the trip.”

Exciting

  • Definition: Making you feel very happy and interested.
  • Example: “The most exciting part of the trip is the boat tour.”

Relaxing

  • Definition: Helping you feel calm and rested.
  • Example: “A spa day is a relaxing activity on our itinerary.”

Convenient

  • Definition: Easy to use or access.
  • Example: “The hotel is in a convenient location near the train station.”

Busy

  • Definition: Full of activities or things to do.
  • Example: “We have a busy schedule on the first day of the trip.”

Memorable

  • Definition: Worth remembering because it is special.
  • Example: “The sunset hike was a memorable experience.”

Local

  • Definition: Relating to the area you are visiting.
  • Example: “We will try some local food during our trip.”

Guided

  • Definition: Led by someone who explains and shows things.
  • Example: “We booked a guided tour of the city.”

Available

  • Definition: Ready to use or accessible.
  • Example: “Tickets for the concert are still available.”

Comfortable

  • Definition: Making you feel physically relaxed and free of pain.
  • Example: “The hotel room is very comfortable.”