B1 Level Wordlist - Transportation

Here you will learn some English words about transportation, such as "vehicle", "aircraft", "tunnel", etc. prepared for B1 learners.

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B1 Level Wordlist

a system or method for carrying people or goods from one place to another by cars, trains, etc.

Ex: The company provides free transportation for employees .
vehicle [noun]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

Ex: You need a license to drive a vehicle .
yacht [noun]

a large boat with an engine used for pleasure trips

aircraft [noun]

any flying vehicle

Ex: The military aircraft roared overhead , executing precise maneuvers during the airshow .
plane [noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

Ex: The noise of the plane taking off echoed across the runway .
jet [noun]

a very fast aircraft with jet engines

track [noun]

a pair of metal bars that trains use to move

Ex: Trains run along these tracks , their wheels fitting snugly onto the rails , allowing for efficient transportation .
tunnel [noun]

a passage dug through or under a mountain or a structure, typically for cars, trains, people, etc.

Ex: Workers are repairing the tunnel to improve traffic flow .

the place where someone or something is headed

Ex: Our dream destination for this year 's vacation is a secluded tropical island .
harbor [noun]

a sheltered area of water along the coast where ships, boats, and other vessels can anchor safely, typically protected from rough seas by natural or artificial barriers

Ex: The sailors were relieved to see the harbor after weeks at sea .
port [noun]

a city or town that has a harbor where ships can be loaded or unloaded

Ex: The port is a key hub for international trade and commerce .
airfare [noun]

the price of a flight

Ex: The travel agent offered a discount on airfare for group bookings .

a belt in cars, airplanes, or helicopters that a passenger fastens around themselves to prevent serious injury in case of an accident

Ex: She adjusted her seat belt to fit snugly across her lap and chest before the flight took off .
to board [verb]

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

Ex: The cruise ship 's staff guided passengers on how to board the vessel safely .

to reach or to be able to reach and enter a place

Ex: The hiking trail provides a way for visitors to access the summit .

(of a train, airplane, etc.) to arrive at a particular place

Ex: He was waiting at the bus stop for the last bus to get in from the city .

to start a journey

Ex: The adventurers decided to set out on a quest for the hidden treasure .

to start a journey

Ex: The explorers set off for the jungle , equipped with supplies and a sense of wonder .
to land [verb]

to safely bring an aircraft down to the ground or the surface of water

Ex: During the training session , the student pilot practiced how to land the small plane safely .
on board [adverb]

on a means of transportation such as an aircraft, train, or ship

Ex:

the most luxurious seats on a plane, ship, or train

Ex:

a category of travel service offered by airlines, trains, etc., that is better than economy but not as luxurious as first class, particularly for those traveling on business

Ex: Business class passengers often receive priority boarding and access to airport lounges .

the cheapest accommodations on an airplane or train

Ex: He always travels in economy class to keep his travel expenses low .

a means of transportation that is used by a passenger after getting off a previous one to continue their journey

domestic [adjective]

happening, operating, or occurring within the boundaries of a country

Ex:
public [adjective]

available to and shared by everyone, not only for a special group

Ex: The government held a public meeting to discuss the new policy .

a seat on a train, plane, bus, etc. that is placed next to a window

Ex: The child pressed her face against the glass from the window seat .

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

Ex: Living in the suburbs , they have to commute by car .
nonstop [adjective]

(of a flight, train, journey etc.) having or making no stops

Ex: They completed a nonstop drive across the country without taking any long breaks .

to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

Ex: The cruise ship company specializes in transporting passengers to exotic destinations around the world .
turn [noun]

a place in a road, river, etc. where it bends

Ex: The scenic route features a beautiful turn that offers a panoramic view of the valley .
to bike [verb]

to use a bicycle to reach one's destination

Ex: During their vacation , they planned to bike along the scenic trails of the countryside .