Top Notch 1B - Unit 9 - Lesson 4

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - Lesson 4 in the Top Notch 1B coursebook, such as "accident", "seasick", "mechanical", etc.

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transportation [noun]

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 .

problem [noun]

something that causes difficulties and is hard to overcome

Ex: John needs help from a mechanic to fix the engine problem in his motorcycle .

accident [noun]

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

Ex: The factory made rules to stop accidents and keep workers safe .

mechanical [adjective]

(of an object) powered by machinery or an engine

Ex: The mechanical door lock uses a key to engage tumblers and secure the door .

to miss [verb]

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

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

train [noun]

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

Ex: He prefers traveling by train because it ’s more relaxing than driving .

flight [noun]

a scheduled journey by an aircraft

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seasick [adjective]

feeling sick or nauseous due to the motion of the ship or boat one is traveling with

Ex: The choppy waters made several passengers seasick during the cruise .

carsick [adjective]

feeling sick because of the motions experienced while traveling in a car

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airsick [adjective]

feeling nauseous and sick when on a moving aircraft

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