A2 Unit 9: Travel & transport 1
16 A2 words: land, return, park, drive, forward, ahead… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| land/lænd/ v | to landto come down onto the ground | The plane will land in ten minutes.The plane will land in ten minutes. | |
| return/rɪˈtɝn/ n/v | returnto come or go back | Our train returns to the city at six.Our train returns to the city at six. | |
| park/pɑrk/ v | to parkto leave a car in a place | You can park your car behind the shop.You can park your car behind the shop. | |
| drive/draɪv/ v | to driveto control a car | My father drives to work every day.My father drives to work every day. | |
| forward/ˈfɔrwɚd/ adv | forwardtoward the front | Please move forward in the line.Please move forward in the line. | |
| ahead/əˈhɛd/ adv | aheadin front | The station is just ahead of us.The station is just ahead of us. | |
| cross/krɔs/ n/v | crossto go from one side to the other | Please cross the road carefully.Please cross the road carefully. | |
| speed/spid/ n | speedhow fast something moves | The speed of the train is very high.The speed of the train is very high. | |
| travel/ˈtrævəl/ n | travelthe act of going to other places | Travel to Spain is cheap in the autumn.Travel to Spain is cheap in the autumn. | |
| tour/tʊr/ n | toura trip to see interesting places | We took a tour of the old city.We took a tour of the old city. | |
| direct/dɚˈɛkt/ adj | directgoing straight without stopping | There is a direct train to the airport.There is a direct train to the airport. | |
| flight/flaɪt/ n | flighta journey by plane | Our flight to Rome leaves at nine.Our flight to Rome leaves at nine. | |
| traffic/ˈtræfɪk/ n | trafficcars and other vehicles on the road | Traffic is heavy in the city at five o’clock.Traffic is heavy in the city at five o’clock. | |
| camp/kæmp/ v | to campto sleep in a tent outdoors | We camp by the lake every summer.We camp by the lake every summer. | |
| traffic light/ˈtræfɪk laɪt/ n | traffic lightlights that tell cars when to stop | Stop when the traffic light is red.Stop when the traffic light is red. | |
| toward/təˈwɔrd/ prep | towardin the direction of | The dog ran toward the gate.The dog ran toward the gate. |