Topic 1 - Holidays Flashcards

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All- in package/ package holiday

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A holiday where you purchase the travel and accommodation together

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2
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Breathtaking view

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An extremely beautiful view

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3
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Charter- flight

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A cheaper from of flying than a scheduled flight

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4
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Check-in desk

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The place at the airport where you register for your flight and deposit your luggage

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5
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Departure lounge

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Where you wait for your flight to be called

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6
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Far- off destination

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Somewhere a long way away

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7
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To get away from it all

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To take a holiday to escape a busy or stressful lifestyle

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8
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Guided tour

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An organised group shown around a place of interest by an expert

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9
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Holiday brochure

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A glossy publication with details of holiday packages

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10
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Holiday destination

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Where you go for a holiday

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11
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Holiday of a lifetime

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A special holiday that you are unlikely to repeat

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12
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Holiday resort

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A place where lots of people go for a holiday

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13
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Hordes of tourists

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Crowds of tourists

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14
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Local crafts

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Objects produced locally

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15
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Long weekend

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An extended weekend holiday including Friday or Monday

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16
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Out of season

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Outside of the main holiday period

17
Q

Picturesque village

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Very pretty village

18
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Passport control

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The place where your passport is checked

19
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Places of interest

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Sites of interest to tourists

20
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Wildlife safari

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A holiday, often in Africa, to observe wild animals

21
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Self- catering

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A holiday where you supply your own food

22
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Short break

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A short holiday

23
Q

To go sightseeing

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To look around the tourist sites

24
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Stunning landscape

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Extremely beautiful countryside

25
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Travel agent

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A shop that speacialises in booking holidays

26
Q

Tourist trap

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Somewhere where too many tourists go

27
Q

Youth hostel

A

A cheap form of accommodation