A2 Unit 33: Travel & transport 2
16 A2 words: express, pack, journey, bus station, lane, tour guide… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| express/ɪkˈsprɛs/ n | expressa fast train that stops at few stations | We took the express train to the airport.We took the express train to the airport. | |
| pack/pæk/ n/v | packto put things into a bag or case | I need to pack my bag for the trip.I need to pack my bag for the trip. | |
| journey/ˈdʒɝni/ n | journeya trip from one place to another | The journey from London to Paris is short.The journey from London to Paris is short. | |
| bus station/bʌs ˈsteɪʃən/ n | bus stationa place where buses start and end | The bus station is in the town centre.The bus station is in the town centre. | |
| lane/leɪn/ n | lanea part of a road for cars | Cars must stay in the left lane here.Cars must stay in the left lane here. | |
| tour guide/tʊr ɡaɪd/ n | tour guidea person who shows visitors around a place | The tour guide told us about the old castle.The tour guide told us about the old castle. | |
| highway/ˈhaɪˌweɪ/ n | highwaya wide main road for fast traffic | The highway is busy on Friday evenings.The highway is busy on Friday evenings. | |
| adventure/ædˈvɛntʃɚ/ n | adventurean exciting or unusual experience | Our trip to the mountains was a great adventure.Our trip to the mountains was a great adventure. | |
| delay/dɪˈleɪ/ n | delaya time when something is late | There was a delay because of the snow.There was a delay because of the snow. | |
| abroad/əˈbrɔd/ adv | abroadin or to another country | Omar wants to study abroad next year.Omar wants to study abroad next year. | |
| passenger/ˈpæsəndʒɚ/ n | passengera person travelling in a vehicle | Every passenger must wear a seat belt.Every passenger must wear a seat belt. | |
| explore/ɪkˈsplɔr/ v | to exploreto travel around to learn about a place | We want to explore the old town tomorrow.We want to explore the old town tomorrow. | |
| overseas/ˈoʊvɚˈsiz/ adv | overseasin or to another country across the sea | Many students study overseas for a year.Many students study overseas for a year. | |
| cruise/kruz/ n | cruisea holiday on a big ship | They went on a cruise around the islands.They went on a cruise around the islands. | |
| tourist/ˈtʊrəst/ n | tourista person visiting a place on holiday | The tourist asked for a map of the city.The tourist asked for a map of the city. | |
| visitor/ˈvɪzɪtɚ/ n | visitora person who comes to see a place | The hotel has many visitors in summer.The hotel has many visitors in summer. |