C1.1.4 World Travellers

Question 1

Available space or rooms in a hotel (noun)

Answer 1

Vacancies

Question 2

Items with a lot of monetary or personal value (adj,noun)

Answer 2

Valuables

Question 3

A metal box that can be locked with a key or password where someone can keep valuables ( noun)

Answer 3

safe /Safety box

Question 4

When you call the hotel’s reception to have food brought up to your room (noun)

Answer 4

Room service

Question 5

Old in a charming way, often used to describe old-fashioned places (adj)

Answer 5

Quaint

Question 6

An inexpensive place to stay usually filled with young backpackers, often with shared dormitory options (noun)

Answer 6

Youth hostel

Question 7

Someone’s private home which has several extra rooms for overnight guests; the cost generally includes home-made breakfast (noun)

Answer 7

Bed and breakfast

Question 8

A new trend where travellers can stay on an unknown local’s couch for free (organised through a social media site). (noun)

Answer 8

Couch-surfing

Question 9

A type of vacation accommodation where people usually go to relax. Often times when booking all-inclusive vacations people stay in resorts (noun)

Answer 9

Resort

Question 10

A proposal or bid to give or pay something (noun, verb)

Answer 10

Offer

Question 11

A business transaction or arrangement (noun, verb)

Answer 11

Deal

Question 12

When you buy a deal that includes many different items, for example flights, hotel and food all paid together (noun)

Answer 12

Package deal

Question 13

To reserve (verb)

Answer 13

To book

Question 14

A vacation which includes everything you would need throughout your holiday (hotel, flight, airport, transfer, food, drinks and towels) (adj)

Answer 14

All-inclusive

Question 15

A journey ( by bus, boat, plane, train, etc) that includes the trip there and back

Answer 15

Round-trip

Question 16

The act of visiting places and things of interest (noun). Showing, or used for visiting sights (adj)

Answer 16

Sightseeing

Question 17

one who steals from the pockets of people, as in a crowded public place (noun, verb)

Answer 17

Pickpocket

Question 18

Where tourists can go to get information about the local sights(noun)

Answer 18

Tourist information center

Question 19

An information pamphlet which talks about the local highlights, events and destinations. (noun)

Answer 19

Brochure

Question 20

Strikingly beautiful scenery (adj)

Answer 20

Picturesque

Question 21

A mile a minute (adj)

Answer 21

Very quickly

Question 22

Not paying attention (adj)

Answer 22

Asleep at the wheel

Question 23

To leave a place, to depart (verb)

Answer 23

Hit the road

Question 24

To have a strong urge to travel (verb)

Answer 24

To get/have itchy feet

Question 25

To travel uncommonly visited sights or location (adj)

Answer 25

Off the beaten track

Question 26

The least busy time of the year to visit a certain place (adj, noun, adv)

Answer 26

Off season ( with - prenominal adj)

Question 27

A dificulta time (noun)

Answer 27

Rocky road

Question 28

To Continue to operate with no or very little enthusiasm, energy, or resources left.(usually used in the continuous tense) To be especially ineffectual insubstancial, or unsuccessful.

Answer 28

To run on fumes/empty

Question 29

To do something or progress easily (adj)

Answer 29

Smooth/plain sailing

Question 30

Flights that are in the middle of the night (adj)

Answer 30

Red eye flight

Question 31

An overpriced tourist attraction (noun)

Answer 31

Tourist trap

Question 32

A sequence of thoughts, usually used when mid-sentence you forget what you were saying (noun)

Answer 32

Train of thought

Question 33

To manage something firmly and strictly, usually a business (verb)

Answer 33

To run a tight ship

Question 34

To be a single person in a company of a couple, or several couples (noun)

Answer 34

A third wheel

Question 35

To bring very few things with you while traveling (verb)

Answer 35

Travel light

Question 36

To have the freedom and ability to go anywhere or do anything (sentence)

Answer 36

The world is your oyster

Question 37

Having no plants or vegetation (adj)

Answer 37

Barren

Question 38

To cover something so that it is not seen clearly (verb)

Answer 38

To Enshroud /ɪnˈʃraʊd/