A2 Level Wordlist - Tourism

Here you will learn some English words about tourism, such as "tour", "sightseeing", and "passenger", prepared for A2 learners.

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A2 Level Wordlist
tour [noun]

a journey for pleasure, during which we visit several different places

Ex: They planned a three-day tour to explore the historical sites in Rome .
tourism [noun]

‌the business of providing accommodation, services and entertainment for people who are visiting a place for pleasure

Ex: The new amusement park is expected to boost tourism in the city .
tourist [noun]

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

Ex: She worked as a tour guide , assisting tourists in understanding the history of the city .

the activity of visiting interesting places in a particular location as a tourist

Ex: The city offers a wide range of sightseeing opportunities , from historic monuments to modern art galleries .
guide [noun]

a person whose job is to take tourists to interesting places and show them around

Ex: She works as a guide at the local museum , explaining the history behind each artifact .

someone traveling in a vehicle, aircraft, ship, etc. who is not the pilot, driver, or a crew member

Ex: The bus was crowded with passengers during the morning commute .
traveler [noun]

a person who is on a journey or someone who travels a lot

Ex: Despite being a seasoned traveler , she still felt a thrill boarding the plane .
suitcase [noun]

a case with a handle, used for carrying clothes, etc. when we are traveling

Ex: The child sat on top of the suitcase while his dad tried to zip it closed .
baggage [noun]

suitcases or other bags, containing our clothes and things, that we carry when we are traveling

Ex: He had to pay extra for his baggage because it was over the weight limit .

the place or desk usually at a hotel entrance where people go to book a room or check in

Ex: The receptionist at the reception was very helpful in guiding us to nearby attractions .
twin bed [noun]

one of a pair of single beds in a hotel or guest room for two people

Ex: The guest room has twin beds , perfect for when his friends come to visit .

a bed that is designed for one person

Ex: The camping cabin was basic , with a single bed and a chair .

a hotel room or bedroom used by just one person

Ex: She got a great deal on a single room at the beach resort .

a room in a hotel suitable for two people, typically has a larger bed

Ex: The double room was equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV .
airline [noun]

‌a company or business that provides air transportation services for people and goods

Ex: She works as a flight attendant for a major airline .
flight [noun]

a scheduled journey by an aircraft

Ex:
gate [noun]

a part of an airport or terminal that passengers go through to get on or off a plane, train, or bus

Ex: The gate closed shortly after the final boarding call .
international [adjective]

happening in or between more than one country

Ex: The international airport serves flights to and from various countries around the world .
seat [noun]

a place in a plane, train, theater, etc. that is designed for people to sit on, particularly one requiring a ticket

Ex: She found an empty seat on the bus and settled in for the journey .

a ticket or card that passengers must show to be allowed on a ship or plane

Ex: She was relieved when she found her boarding pass in her coat pocket .

a ticket that can be used for travelling to a place and coming back from that place

Ex: She checked the dates on her round-trip ticket to make sure they were correct .

a ticket that can be used for travelling to a place but cannot be used for coming back from that place

Ex: She purchased a one-way ticket for the train , not knowing when she 'd return .
to book [verb]

to reserve a specific thing such as a seat, ticket, hotel room, etc.

Ex: The concert tickets were selling out quickly , so I hurried to book mine online .

the system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, etc. that are available to everyone and provided by the government or companies

Ex: She uses public transportation daily to commute to work .
platform [noun]

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

Ex: The announcement indicated that the train to Berlin would arrive at platform 3 .
railroad [noun]

a system or network of tracks with the trains, organization, and people needed to operate them

Ex: The railroad construction project was expected to be completed by next year .
fare [noun]

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

Ex: The airline offers lower fares for early morning flights .
route [noun]

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

Ex: The bus followed its usual route despite the heavy snow .
to ride [verb]

to travel in a vehicle such as a bus, car, etc.

Ex: In the crowded city , it 's often more convenient to ride a taxi than to navigate public transportation .
to catch [verb]

to reach and get on a bus, aircraft, or train in time

Ex: She usually catches the 8 a.m. metro to the university .
to miss [verb]

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

Ex: She missed the school bus because she forgot her backpack .

to meet and greet someone who has just arrived

Ex: The students organized a party to welcome the new exchange student .
way [noun]

a passage used for walking, riding, or driving

Ex: The narrow way led to the village .