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Unite 3
Vacances, voyages!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| appareil photo | camera |
| argent | money |
| auberge de jeunesse | youth hostel |
| autocar | bus |
| avion | plane |
| campagne | countryside |
| carte du pays | map of the country |
| chassures de randonnée | walking (hiking) boots |
| côte | coast |
| cours | course |
| guide touristique | guidebook |
| hôtel | hotel |
| lac | lake |
| lieu | place |
| maillot de bain | swimming costume |
| majorité | majority |
| mer | sea |
| montagne | mountain |
| moyen/ mode de transport | mode of transport |
| plage | beach |
| rencontre | meeting |
| sac à dos | backpack |
| séjour | stay |
| train | train |
| vacances | holidays |
| vague | wave |
| valise | suitcase |
| ville | town |
| voiture | car |
| VTT (vélo tout terrain) | mountain bike |
| analyste-programmeur/ programmeuse | computer analyst |
| employé(e) de bureau | office worker |
| étudiant(e) | student |
| énergique | energetic |
| frais/ fraîche | fresh |
| linguistique | linguistic |
| minuscule | minute, tiny |
| touristique | touristy |
| faire de l'alpinisme | to go mountain climbing |
| faire du camping | to go camping |
| faire du patinage sur glace | to go ice-skating |
| faire du ski | to go skiing |
| faire du surf | to go surfing |
| faire de la planche à voile | to go windsurfing |
| faire une promenade à pied | to go for a walk |
| faire une promenade à cheval | to go horse-riding |
| faire une promenade à VTT | to go mountain biking |
| faire une randonnée | to go bushwalking |
| dormir | to sleep |
| louer | to rent, to hire |
| nager | to sleep |
| perfectionner | to practise |
| préférer | to prefer |
| partir | to leave |
| respirer | to breathe |
| suivre | to follow |
| se baigner | to swim, to bathe |
| (se) bronzer | to sunbake |
| à l'étranger | overseas |
| certainement | certainly |
| en forme | fit, healthy |
| pendant | during |
| peut-être | perhaps |
| presque | nearly, almost |
| probablement | probably |
| sans doute | without a doubt |
| au bord de | on the banks of/ by the |
| bien sûr | of course |
| c'est certain | that's for sure |
| c'est sûr | that's for sure |
| ce n'est pas certain | it's not certain |
| bonhomme de neige | snowman |
| enterrer | to bury |
| faire du bateau à voile | to go sailing |
| faire du cheval | to go horse-riding |
| faire du ski de fond | to go cross-country skiing |
| prévoir | to forecast |
| sable | sand |
| à bord de | aboard |
| acheter | to buy |
| allongé(e) | lying down |
| avoir horreur de | to hate |
| avoir l'impression | to get the impression |
| baie | viewing windows |
| brochure | brochure |
| carte d'abonnement | subscription card |
| changer de monnaie | to change currency |
| chemin de fer | railway |
| circuler | to move around |
| communiquer | to communicate |
| comprendre | to understand |
| coutume | custom |
| croisière | cruise |
| découvrir | to discover |
| défiler | to go past |
| dépliant | fold-out leaflet |
| embarquer | to get on (bus, boat, train), to leave |
| escale | stopover, port of call |
| faire durer | to make something last |
| faire partie de | to belong to |
| gens | people |
| gîte de montagne | mountain shelter |
| installé(e) | settled-in |
| jusqu'à | up to |
| ligne | line |
| marche à pied | walking |
| monter | to climb up |
| monument historique | historical monument |
| offrir | to offer |
| paquebot | cruise ship |
| passeport | passport |
| paysage | countryside |
| plan | map |
| pouvoir | to be able to |
| profiter | to take advantage, to profit from |
| puisque | as, since |
| randonneur | hiker, bushwalker |
| raconter | to tell (a story) |
| se débrouiller | to get by |
| site historique | historical site |
| sommet | summit |
| souvenir | souvenir |
| tranquillité d'esprit | peace of mind |
| utile | useful |
| village | village |
| voyage organisé | organised trip/ tour |
| vue | view |
| aller à la pêche | to go fishing |
| animal familier | pet |
| bateau à moteur | motor boat |
| bateau à voile | yacht |
| case | hut (usually straw) |
| fauteil | armchair |
| frigo | fridge |
| gêner | to bother |
| hamac | hammock |
| île tropicale | tropical island |
| lagon | lagoon |
| lieu | place |
| noix de coco | coconut |
| pierre | stone |
| pluie | rain |
| poisson | fish |
| rêve | dream |
| s'évader | to get away |
| tapis | rug |