Theme A: 2 - Holidays, tourist information and directions Flashcards
accueil (m)
welcome
accueillir (v)
to welcome, greet
à droite (adv)
(to/on the) right
à gauche (adv)
(to/on the) left
auberge de jeunesse (f)
youth hostel
au bord de la mer
(by) the seaside
bain (de mer) (m)
swim (in the sea)
balcon (m)
balcony
bloc sanitaire (m)
shower block
brochure (f)
brochure
camping (m)
campsite
carte postale (f)
postcard
chambre à deux lits (f)
twin-bedded room
changer (v)
change
château de sable (m)
sandcastle
climatisation (f)
air conditioning
colonie de vacances (f)
summer camp
complet (complète) (adj)
full
compris(e) (adj)
included
continuer (v)
to go, continue
crème solaire (f)
suncream, sunblock, sunscreen
décrire (v)
describe
défaire sa valise
to unpack
demi-pension
half board
dépliant (m)
brochure
donner sur (v)
to overlook
douche (f)
shower
durée (m)
period (of time)
emplacement (m)
pitch (for tent)
en avance
in advance
en plein air
outdoors
envoyer (v)
to send
estivant (m)
summer visitor
excursion (f)
outing
faire du camping
go camping
faire la connaissance de
to make the aquaintance of, to meet
faire ses bagages
to pack
fiche (f)
form (to fill in)
gîte (m)
holiday cottage/ flat
grand lit (m)
double bed
guide touristique (m)
tourist guide
hébergement (m)
accomodation
inclus(e) (adj)
included
lampe de poche (f)
pocket torch, lamp
libre
free
location (f)
rental
louer (v)
to rent/ to hire
loyer (m)
rent
lunettes de soleil (f)
sunglasses
maillot de bain (m)
swimsuit, swimming costume
mer (f)
sea
non potable (adj)
not for drinking
office de tourisme (m)
tourist office
oublier (v)
to forget
partir (v)
to leave
passeport (m)
passport
passer (v)
to spend
pays (m)
country
pension (f)
guest house
pension complète (f)
full board
personne (f)
person
plage (f)
beach
plan de la ville (m)
street map
potable (adj)
drinkable
pour aller à X ? (v)
how do I get to X?
près de (pron)
near
projet (m)
plan
quinze jours (m)
a fortnight
réception (f)
reception
rencontrer (v)
to meet
réserver (v)
to book (hotel etc.)
rester (v)
to stay
rond-point (m)
roundabout
sable (m)
sand
sac de couchage (m)
sleeping bag
salle de jeux (f)
games room
se baigner (v)
to go swimming
(se faire) bronzer (v)
to sunbathe
séjour (m)
stay
sens unique (m)
one way (system)
ski nautique (m)
water-skiing
spacieux (~se) (adj)
spacious
syndicat d’initiative (m)
tourist information office
tourner (v)
to turn
tout droit (adv)
straight ahead
traverser (v)
cross, go over
vers (prep)
towards
visiter (v)
to visit (a place)
voir (v)
to see
vue (sur) (f)
view (of)