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EASY English Learning: Travel & Transportation Conversation (A1-A2 Lesson 16)

Airport, hotel, and transportation vocabulary for travelers.

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📝 Transcript

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0:02English learning podcast. I am Lucas >> and I am Anna. We are so happy you are here for lesson 16.
0:10>> Today we talk about a very exciting topic, travel and transportation. >> I love to travel. Lucas, where is your dream vacation destination?
0:20>> My dream destination is a warm place with a beautiful beach. I want to swim in the ocean and relax in the sun. That sounds wonderful. I prefer to visit a big city. I want to see famous buildings and go to museums.
0:34>> A city trip is fun, too. What city do you want to visit? >> I want to visit New York City. It is very big and exciting. For a long distance, I must travel by plane. It is the fastest way to go far away.
0:48>> I agree. Let's talk about going to the airport. >> First, you need a ticket and a passport.

📖 Vocabulary

Key vocabulary from this episode with part of speech, meaning, and example sentences. Practice along with the video above.

WordTypeMeaningExample
transportationnounways of moving from one place to anotherPublic transportation is cheap in this city.
taxinouna car with a driver you pay to take you somewhereLet's take a taxi to the hotel.
platformnounthe place at a station where you get on a trainThe train leaves from platform 3.
single ticketnouna ticket for one trip, one wayA single ticket to London, please.
return ticketnouna ticket for going and coming backA return ticket is cheaper than two singles.
subwaynounan underground train system in a cityThe subway is the fastest way to travel in the city.
shuttlenouna vehicle that travels between two places regularlyThe airport shuttle runs every 30 minutes.
GPSnouna system that shows your location on a mapUse GPS to find the restaurant.

✏️ Exercises

Test your understanding with fill-in-the-blank and multiple choice questions. Click "Check" to see the answer.

Q1

You buy a ticket at the train ___ or online.

Q2

A ___ ticket is for one trip only.

Q3

The train leaves from ___ 3.

Q4

The airport ___ runs every 30 minutes. (regular vehicle)

Q5

Always have a map or ___ on your phone. (location system)

Q6

Could you take me to this ___? (location)

Q7

What is a 'return ticket'?

Q8

What is the 'subway'?

Q9

Which is usually cheaper?

Q10

What does 'transportation' mean?

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