Vocabulaire - Parler des voyages et des vacances Flashcards
le voyage a travers (sept) pays
trip across (seven) countries
le periple
long journey
l’etape (f) stop
stop
la visite
visit
le safari
safari
la destination (exotique)
(exotic) destination
la saison (de la mousson)
(moonsoon) season
voyager
to travel
partir de (France)
to leave (France)
durer
to last
rester (sept mois)
to stay (for seven months)
revenir de leur aventure
to come back from their adventure
visiter
to visit
faire de la plongee sous-marine
to go diving
monter a dos de (dromadaire)
to ride a (dromedary)
partir faire une expedition
to go on an expedition
sortir en balade
to go on an outing
passer la nuit
to say the night
s’abriter
to take shelter
recontrer
to meet
nous avons du (nous arreter)
we had to (stop)
l’experience (f) inoubliable
unforgettable experience
se souvenir de
to remember
se donner une idee de la vie alleurs
to get an idea of life elsewhere
ils m’ont appris
they taught me
comment vivent les gens
how people live
C’etait bien, parce que…
It was great because
J’ai vraiment aime (traverser)
I really enjoyed (crossing)
la destination populaire
popular destination
le type de sejour
type of stay
plus de/moins de/ autant de
more/ fewer/ as many as
20 pour cent de
20 percent of
s’interesser a
to be interested in
s’ennuyer
to get bored
s’enerver
to get annoyed
a la mer/ au bord de la mer
at/to the seaside
a la neige
skiing
la region montagneuse
montainous area
le desert
desert
a l’etranger
abroad
rester (en France)
to remain, stay (in France)
aller (au Luxembourg)
to go (to Luxembourg)
la decouverte
discovery
la tranquillite
peace and quiet
la detente
relaxation
le repos
rest
le marche traditionnel
traditional market
la mosquee
mosque
tranquille
quiet
se detendre
to relax
se lever tard
to get up late
bronzer
to sunbathe
se baigner
to swim
recharger ses batteries
to recharge one’s batteries
se reposer
to have a rest
passer des vacances actives
to have active holidays
voir les monuments
to see monuments
se promener
to walk around
se perdre
to get lost
decouvrir de jolis petits coins
to discover pretty little areas
tomber par hasard sur
to happen upon
louer
to rent
tomber (en skiant)
to fall over (while skiing)
transporter (a l’hopital)
to take (to hospital)
se remettre
to recover
