El libro Solutions - Intermedio - Introducción - IA - Parte 1

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

playa

a type of sport in which two teams of 6 players try to hit a ball over a net and into the other team's side

voleibol

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

bicicleta, bici

a journey on a horse, bicycle, automobile, or machine

montar

any of the 52 stiff rectangular pieces of paper that are each characterized by their signs and numbers or pictures on one side, used in playing different card games

carta, naipe

a short trip taken for pleasure, particularly one arranged for a group of people

excursión

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

castillo

the activity or sport of riding a mountain bike over rough ground

ciclismo de montaña

a large park, with machines and games that are all related to a single concept, designed for public entertainment

parque de atracciones, parque temático

to go somewhere because we want to spend time with someone

visitar

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

museo

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

catedral

to travel or move from one location to another

ir

the act of buying goods from stores

ir de compras

the act of moving our bodies through water with the use of our arms and legs, particularly as a sport

natación

the sport or activity of riding a bicycle

ciclismo

a sport that involves descending a vertical surface, such as a rock face or a building, using a rope and specialized equipment

rapel, descenso

a short journey we take on foot

paseo, caminata

a journey or trip taken by boat for pleasure or transportation purposes

excursión en barco, viaje en barco

to pay for using something such as a car, house, equipment, etc. temporarily

alquilar, arriendar

a type of boat that is light and has an opening in the top in which the paddler sits

kayak

to take part in a game or activity for fun

jugar

a game played on a table by two or four players who bounce a small ball on the table over a net using special rackets

tenis de mesa

any game that is consisted of a board with movable objects on it

juego de mesa

(of a person or animal) to be in a resting position on a flat surface, not standing or sitting

estar tumbado, estar acostado

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

playa

to eat in a restaurant, etc. rather than at one's home

comer fuera, salir a comer

to get something in exchange for paying money

comprar

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

recuerdo

to lie or sit in the sun in order to darken one's skin

tomar el sol, asolearse

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

turista

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

visitante, turista

a place, activity, etc. that is interesting and enjoyable to the public

atracción

a building in which sea creatures, such as fish, sharks, etc., are kept and displayed for the public

acuario

having so many things to do in a way that leaves not much free time

ocupado