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Holidays and travel

Holidays and travel + compound adjectives (UNIT 4)

QuestionAnswer
trip viaje
to travel travel es siempre el verbo viajar y trip es (nombre viaje)
set off/set out salir/partir/empezar un viaje
journey
hold up to wait or delay
delay retraso
travel on a shoestring viajar con muy poco dinero (con presupuesto ajustado)
off the beaten track places that are not commonly visited
backpackers
motorist (OJO) persona que conduce un coche (motorista es biker)
cockpit cabina
commuters los que van al trabajo andando
departure lounge
handlebars (recordar ponerle la s final) manillar
runway pista
autopista
rush our hora punta
steering wheel volante
to steer manejar
heights alturas
stopover escala (aeropuerto)
lorry/truck camión
cON pasillo (ON) excepto ON the bike sIN pasillo (IN)
on board a bordo
stuck in the traffic jam
fill up the tank llenar (el depósito)
to be overtake ser adelantado
pedalling
jet lag
a carriage full of commuters
taxiing
helmet casco
plane
passengers
check in
boarding pass
flight el vuelo en sí
flight deck
take off despegar
to land aterrizar
motorway
sharp bend
riders
hamess
riders swing at speeds of...
to get blow away
boat barco
to wear a harness
wind blasts at you
monorail
vehicle vehículo
to reduce congestion reducir la congestión de tráfico
to pedal
diferenciar prize, award y to award
tram tram
bus lane carril bus
trekking in the mountains
hometown
enjoyable holidays
the best way to get around is by... it 's cheaper/faster/more comfortable than... la mejor manera de moverse/desplazarse es por... es más barato/más rápido/más cómodo que...
household chores
skiing holidays
the city is steeped in history and crammed full of breathtakingly beautiful buildings
getaway
cost an arm and a leg que cuesta un ojo de la cara
easy-going kind person (facil de llevar)
hypen guion
air-conditioned
cut-price de precio reducido
duty-free libre de impuestos
last-minute de última hora
long-distance larga distancia
part-time a jornada parcial
furniture mobiliario
comprenhensive travel insurance
self-catering accommodation
subway station
bankrupt bancarrota
luggage equipaje
tour guide guía turístico
fly swatter
ready, steady, go!
turn around
traveller viajero
suitable accommodations
rent
astonished
to charge
surgeon cirujano
items artículos
basement sótano
coach
boot
van
lorry camión
tram tranvía
liner
high-speed train tren de alta velocidad
express
ferry ferri
yacht yate
aircraft
jumbo jet
cockpit cabina
aisle pasillo
steering wheel volante
sleeping car
buffet
deck
bridge
gangway
ground staff
cabin crew
air traffic controler
ticket collector
chauffeur
mechanic mecánico
petrol station gasolinera
break down
cruise
port
runway
journey
voyage
trip is shorter than a journey
business trip viaje de negocios (no decimos business journey)
take/have a trip/go on a trip go on a trip es más excursión corta organizada y take o have a trip es como más individual
travel broadens the mind
hitch-hiked
stuck at the airport
put me up in a hotel overnight
the flight left on time que salió puntual
turbulence turbulencia
a bumpy landing
get airsick
jetlag
suffer from airsickness
sail navegar
seasick
crew member miembro de la tripulación
punctual/on time puntual
campsite
pitch a tent
caravan caravana
guesthouse
youth hostel
bunk beds
package holiday vacaciones donde ya lo tienes todo contratado de antemano
get away
drive up
winding road
surrounding countryside
memorable/fascinating/impressive/delightful
charming
holiday brochures
breathtaking
scenery
ski slopes
exhilarating
glamorous/luxurious glamuroso/lujoso
picturesque pinturescas
cottage
unspoilt
well-dressed que va bien vestido
never-ending que nunca acaba
sky-blue
far-fetched
curly-haired
suntanned
blue-eyed
rosy-cheeked
thin-lipped
broad-shouldered
left-handed
long-legged patilargo
open-necked shirt
brand-new producto que es nuevo
tight-fitting
open-toed sandals
absent-minded que se le olvidan las cosas (forgetful)
good-tempered (cheerful) amable, con buen temperameno
warm-hearted
quick-witted que piensa rápido
big-headed que tiene mucha autoestima (que no tiene abuela)
two-faced que no es sincero
self-centred egocéntrico
stuck-up persona que es una creída
an all-out strike
built-up area
well-off rich
hard-up pobre
worn-out
run-down in a very bad condition
bullet-proof windows
business-class
handmade furniture
interest-free sin intereses
long-standing relationship
off-peak
so-called expert
sugar-free sin azúcar
time-consuming
top-secret info información confidencial
world-famous mundialmente conocido
long-haired
red-haired
wavy-haired
first-hand knowledge
first-born child el primer hijo
Created by: vicent717
 

 



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