Entrenamiento General IELTS (Banda 6-7) - transporte

the raised surface in a station next to a railroad track where people can get on and off a train

andén

a fixed way between two places, along which a bus, plane, ship, etc. regularly travels

recorrido

a vehicle with usually four wheels, pulled by one or more horses

carruaje

a vehicle that is powered by electricity and moves on rails in a street, used for transporting passengers

tranvía

a boat or ship used to transport passengers and sometimes vehicles, usually across a body of water

ferry

the amount of money we pay to travel with a bus, taxi, plane, etc.

tarifa

a fee charged for using a bridge, road, or tunnel

peaje

the point at which a river, road, etc. splits into two parts; one of these parts

bifurcación

the system of public transportation such as bus, train, taxi, etc.

transporte

a narrow boat that is light and has pointed ends, which can be moved using paddles

canoa

the tallest building at an airport from which aircraft's movements are controlled

torre de control

a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home

hora pico

to start moving and then drive away, mainly regarding vehicles

lograr

(of a train or bus) to leave a station with passengers on board

salir

to change direction suddenly, often to avoid something or someone in the way

desviar bruscamente

to control the direction of a moving object, such as a car, ship, etc.

manejar

to move or push something on wheels

girar

to replenish the fuel supply of a vehicle or machine

repostar

to hit and pass over something or someone with a vehicle, causing damage

to check and fix every part so it is ready to be used

hacer una revisión a

to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.

subirse a

to drive a vehicle temporarily, usually to assess its performance and suitability before purchasing

prueba de conducción

to secure a boat or ship to a wharf or pier

atracar

a group of people sharing a car where each person takes turns to be the driver

compartir coche