Ex. 1. Match the words with their definitions.
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Reinforcing Vocabulary
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| Words and word combination | Translation |
| advance, n in ~ arrive (in, at), v ~ in a city ~ at the station border, n boarding pass destination, n get visa ticket, n reserve/book/register ~ return ~ reservation, n make/confirm a ~ check in, v ~ desk confirm, v customs, n go through the ~ departure, n ~ time/gate/lounge excursion, n holiday, n go/be on ~ have/take a ~ set out/off, v take/go off, v travel, n, v ride, n land, v fare, n flight, n non-stop ~ domestic/international/non-stop ~ cruise, n route, n plan a ~ take a ~ speed, n at a high/low ~ ~ limit trip, n business ~ go on a ~ take a ~ (to) voyage, n journey, n tour, n sightseeing ~ go on/take a ~ ~ guide expedition, n departure gate be air-sick duty-free shop delay, n, v notify, v ~ the front desk personal luggage, n ~ trolley weigh the ~ label the ~ on board the plane airport formalities at the customs go, v ~ through the check gate/ customs/passport control ~ by train/plain/car Baggage Reclaim area leave (for), v see off set out/off take off catch up with pick up For your personal vocabulary ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... |
| 1) voyage, n 2) journey, n 3) trip, n 4) travel, n 5) excursion, n 6) fare, n 7) ticket n 8) go, v 9) arrive, v 10) border, n 11) reach, v | a) a piece of paper that shows that you have paid to do something such as travel on a train, bus, plane, etc. b) a long journey, especially on a ship c) a short journey that you make for pleasure d) the official line that separates two countries or regions e) the activity of traveling f) the money that you pay for a journey g) an occasion when you travel from one place to another, especially over a long distance h) to reach a place i) to move or travel to a place that is away from where you are now j) to arrive somewhere k) an occasion when you go somewhere and come back again |
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