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practice c1 travel context
Words in Context: 20 Minutes
1. Listen to two short descriptions of people who had a problem while travelling.
Match the descriptions to the picture above and decide who was in a more difficult situation at the end of their experience.
Answer
Picture: description 1 is on the right, 2 on the left
The man in description 2 found himself in a more difficult situation, because he couldn’t drive his car, he would need to get it repaired, and he had no clear way of getting home.
The man in description 1, however, could take another train going in the right direction, and he had only lost time and the money he would have to pay for another journey.
2. Decide which description includes the following ideas:
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1/8 frequent travel over a long distance
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"my daily commute to Cambridge" -
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2/8 a long drive from one place to another
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"I was on the road, taking the scenic route back" -
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3/8 a form of regular transport travelling a short distance between two places
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"I usually take the shuttle from the airport into London" -
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4/8 on or onto a plane, ship, bus or train
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"got aboard the next train that pulled in" -
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5/8 leave someone in a place while travelling somewhere else
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"took me to the car pound, dropped me there by the side of the road" -
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6/8 stop to let someone pass
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7/8 accommodation where you cook your own meals
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8/8 military vehicle on wheels inside metal belts
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"This one was carrying Abrams tanks"
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Complete the extracts from the listening with a word or phrase from the Wordlist.
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A) “There was (diesel) and smashed glass all over the place.”
B) “the train was (bound) for Liverpool Street Station”
C) “use for special (transportation) of planes and stuff.”
D) “I knew there’d be (vacancies) in a hotel across the road”
E) “pay more attention to which side of the (track) I’m on.”
F) “there was (congestion) up ahead.”
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flashcards travel 1 board
Travel: Board Basis
Study Tips
1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.
full board
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NOUN: arrangement in which all meals are provided where you are staying
“It’s a lovely place by the beach, so we decided to go for _____ and have a really relaxing holiday.”
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half board
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NOUN: hotel room combined with breakfast and either lunch or an evening meal
“We like to get out of the hotel and go for day trips, so _____ gives us a bit of flexibility.”
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B&B
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NOUN: house or small hotel that offers a bed and breakfast
“There are loads of lovely little _____ in the area, and as it’s a walking holiday, that’s great.”
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self-catering
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ADJ: describes a holiday or place with cooking facilities, and no provided meals
“We love trying new food in different places. With _____ we can eat what we want, when we want.”
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