TRAVEL & TOURISM
TRAVEL
TRAVEL – general activity of moving from place to placeTYPES OF TRAVEL
~domestic: within one’s own country
~abroad: to or in another country or countries
~overseas: to, at or in somewhere across the sea
~foreign: to,from,of,in, being/concerning a country/nation that is not one’s own
Travels a series of journeys, esp. abroad, over a period of time
Traveler (Amer) one who travels
Traveller (Brit.)
1) one who travels
2) travelling salesman
3) person pursuing an alternative lifestyle, a gypsy
Tripper (BrE.) a person on a day’s outing
Travelogue (AmE) a film or talk describing travel to a particular place
Journey (BrE.) the time spent and distance covered going from one place to another
Trip (AmE.) the time spent and distance covered going from one place to another
Trip (BrE.) short journey or one on which you spend only a short time in another place and then come back
COLLOCATIONS
ADVERBS TRAVEL | abroad by air / road / sea / rail cheaply, expensively extensively, widely far and wide frequently, rarely, seldom in comfort / luxury style on foot / horseback round the world light (carrying little luggage) incognito (in disguise) |
ADJECTIVES Indefatigable [ˌɪndɪ'fætɪgəbl] неутомимый,упорный Intrepid [ɪn'trepɪd] отважный Experienced опытный Seasoned бывалый, закалённый, опытный Unwary [ʌn'wɛərɪ] неосмотрительный, излишне доверчивый | T R A V E L E R |
To be well-traveled (много путешествующий) Someone who has visited many different places around the world.
Globetrotter Someone who travels around the world a lot for business or pleasure.
To travel around Travel to many different places, especially if not carefully planned.
To see the world Travel to many different places so you get the experience of living in other countries.
Strong Desire to TravelWanderlust ['wɔndəlʌst] – strong desire to travel and experience life in other countries страсть к путешествиям
Itchy Feet – desire which makes it difficult for someone to stay in one place for very long
Sightseeing – visiting famous or interesting places, esp. by tourists
Tourist traps “ловушка для туристов" (с чрезмерно высокими ценами) – commercialized tourist attractions, often costing too much
Touristy (derog) – full of tourists or suitable for them
Tourist attraction – a place or event which attracts large numbers of tourists
Tourist class (on a ship or aircraft) – the standard, economy class fare and service which are fairly cheap and suitable for ordinary travelers
WAYS OF TRAVELING
Overland – travel by train, car, bus etc., esp. a long distance when people would normally go by plane (по суше)
Hitchhike, hitch a ride–to stop a passing car to take you to a place you want to go (автостопом)
Voyage – to travel by sea or spacecraft
Cruise – to sail or travel over or about for pleasure
Explore – travel, because you are interested to find out more
Junket – 1)an outing (приятная поездка) 2)a trip taken by a public official or businessman 3)an excursion
Tour – 1)to travel around, esp. for pleasure / interest 2) a specific route of sightseeing, often with a guide
To do (Europe / Spain / the Greek Islands) – to travel to many different places, esp. as part of a planned holiday
En route[ˌɑːn'ruːt] (фр.по пути, по дороге; в пути)traveling from one specific place to another |
Bound, bound for (направляющийся) – traveling in a particular direction (London bound)
(a passenger train bound for Ekaterinburg — пассажирский поезд, направляющийся в Екатеринбург)
To cross – to travel across a very large area such as a desert, an ocean or an area of mountainsa TRAVELER Amer. a TRAVELLER Brit. a TOURIST a VOYAGER a TREKKER(делать большой переход ) a PILGRIM a WANDERER (скиталец) a ROVER(скиталец,бродяга) an EXCURSIONIST an EXPLORER a WAYFARER(странник,путник) a RAMBLER(любитель пеших походов) a DAY TRIPPER | TRAVELS TRAVELS TOURS VOYAGES TREKS on foot (long, difficult journey) goes on a PILGMAGE WANDERS (on foot) ROVERS (on foot) goes on an EXCURSION (short, for pleasure) EXPLORES goes WAYFARING (on foot) RAMBLES (on foot) goes on DAY TRIPS (short, for pleasure) | ||
JOURNEY COLLOCSTIONS VERBS commence (начинать) complete embark on(приступать к) end go on make plan send somebody on set off / out on(отправиться) start undertake(предпринять) | a J O U R N E Y | ||
adventurous arduous ['ɑːdjuəs] (трудное) dangerous exciting exhausting, tiring hazardous ['hæzədəs] (рискованеое) homeward(домой) long, short outward (туда) (un)pleasant return strenuous ['strenjuəs] (требующее усилий) triumphant uneventful (без особых происшествий) | a J O U R N E Y | |||
TRIP VERBS arrange cancel embark on (приступать к) go for / on have make / organize plan postpone take | a T R I P | |||
business day disastrous enjoyable extended holiday long, short (un)pleasant round-the-world (un)successful tiring weekend | a T R I P |
Feelings and Emotions Synonyms
HAPPY satisfied positive contented gay optimistic pleased=glad in a good mood delighted | VERY HAPPY Delighted Ecstatic Thrilled joyous/overjoyed elated in high spirits feel high blissful | UNHAPPY bored sad dissatisfied discontented negative displeased in a bad mood | VERY UNHAPPY Miserable Heartbroken Agonized Dejected Depressed Wretched in low spirits melancholy feel down/low |
WORRIED Anxious Uneasy Nervous Dismayed (встревоженный) concerned fretful (капризный, раздражительный) jittery(нервный) | VERY WORRIED Anguished (мучительный) disturbed troubled full of misgivings agitated (взволнованный) | AFRAID Apprehensive (обеспокоенный) scared frightened fearfu | VERY AFRAID Panicky Petrified Alarmed Terrified threatened |
ANGRY Sore Provoked Mad out of sorts disgruntled resentful galled | VERY ANGRY rage furious stormy livid incensed on the warpath | EXCITED hopeful expectation anticipation thrilled | LUCKY Fortunate Opportune UNLUCKY Unfortunate inopportune |
CONFUSED perplexed disconcerted bewildered flustered addled mixed up | EMBARASSED uncomfortable self-conscious awkward sheepish mortified | PEACEFUL calm serene sedate tranquil placid unperturbed unruffled composed patient | REGRET remorse sorry contrite rueful penitent ashamed nostalgic homesick |
SURPRISED/ SHOKED startled amazed dumfounded flabbergasted astounded astonished horrified appalled offended | JEALOUSY envy spite malice cupidity ill will green-eyed monster | COMPASSION pity sympathy empathy tenderness mercy kindness concern commiseration | LONELY alone solitary isolated alienated reclusive empty |
TIRED weary drained exhausted hushed fatigued haggard | GUILTY ashamed remorseful conscience-stricken blameworthy culpable derelict | STUBBORN obstinate persistent intractable unyielding dogged | THANKFUL grateful appreciative obliged indebted |
RESENTFUL revengeful begrudging “sour grapes” pique | FREE at liberty liberated independent on one’s own spontaneous unlimited | ENTHUSIASTIC zealous passionate keen eager fired up full of ardor | RESPECTFUL reverent deferential admiration devotion awed impressed |