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Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 9 - 9A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9A in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "filling station", "ferry", "buffet car", etc.

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form
[noun]

the manner in which something is presented, expressed, or structured

Ex: The sculpture was created in abstract form, with the artist exploring the interplay of shape and space .
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transport
[noun]

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

Ex: Efficient transport is crucial for economic development and connectivity .
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aircraft
[noun]

any flying vehicle

Ex: The aircraft's wings glinted in the sunlight as it prepared for takeoff .
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cable car
[noun]

a type of transportation system in which a cabin or car is suspended and moved along a cable, often used on hills or mountains for scenic views or access to remote areas

Ex: They enjoyed the scenic ride on the cable car during their vacation in the Alps .
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coach
[noun]

a type of carriage or vehicle used for transportation, typically pulled by horses or other animals

Ex: The coach carried the guests from the hotel to the ceremony .
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a big ship for vacation trips, usually with fun things to do and entertainment on board

Ex: She took a cruise ship to Alaska for a scenic voyage through the glaciers .
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ferry
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a boat or ship used to transport passengers and sometimes vehicles, usually across a body of water

Ex: The ferry operates daily , connecting the two towns across the river .
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a large aircraft with metal blades on top that go around

Ex: We took a helicopter tour to get a bird's-eye view of the city .
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an extremely large balloon filled with heated air, which enables it to float and travel through the sky

Ex: She fulfilled her dream of flying in a hot-air balloon during her vacation .
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a vehicle that can travel near the surface of water or land being supported by its air cushion and using the power of air produced by its engine

Ex: The innovative design of the hovercraft made it a popular choice for transporting passengers and goods across marshy and flood-prone regions .
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motorbike
[noun]

a light vehicle that has two wheels and is powered by an engine

Ex: They decided to take a road trip on their motorbike, stopping at different towns along the way to explore .
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scooter
[noun]

a light motor vehicle with a floorboard on which the rider puts their legs, and with wheels of usually small size

Ex: After learning how to balance , he confidently rode his scooter for the first time without assistance .
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tram
[noun]

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

Ex: The tram stopped at each designated station , allowing passengers to board and alight efficiently .
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a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

Ex: The city has made significant investments in upgrading the underground infrastructure to improve safety and service.
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yacht
[noun]

a large boat with an engine used for pleasure trips

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to travel
[Verb]

to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location

Ex: We decided to travel by plane to reach our destination faster.
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place
[noun]

the part of space where someone or something is or they should be

Ex: The museum is a fascinating place to learn about history and art .
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airport
[noun]

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

Ex: She arrived at the airport two hours before her flight .
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a section in an airport or train station where people go after they arrive

Ex: After landing , passengers headed to the arrival hall to collect their bags .
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a carriage on a train where passengers can purchase and consume food and beverages

Ex: He was hungry , so he went to the buffet car for some snacks .
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bus stop
[noun]

a place at the side of a road that is usually marked with a sign, where buses regularly stop for passengers

Ex: They decided to walk to the next bus stop, hoping it would be less busy than the one they were at .
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cabin
[noun]

the area where passengers sit in an airplane

Ex: He found his seat in the front of the cabin.
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car park
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an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

Ex: The new office building includes a multi-level car park to accommodate employees and visitors .
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check-in
[noun]

the place where passengers register and drop off their luggage before traveling

Ex: You must visit the check-in before you can board the train .
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desk
[noun]

a counter or table in a business or public setting where transactions or services are conducted

Ex: She stood at the desk waiting for her turn to speak .
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a place designed for coaches, buses, or long-distance road transportation to arrive and depart from

Ex: They waited for the bus at the coach station.
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deck
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a ship or boat's upper outside floor

Ex: We walked around the deck to explore the ship .
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a specific location in an airport where passengers leave from to board their flight

Ex: There was a long line at the departure gate before the plane boarded .
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a place where vehicles can refuel their tanks with gasoline or diesel fuel

Ex: He filled the tank at the filling station before continuing the long drive .
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a place where a road or path crosses over a railway line, at the same level

Ex: The car stalled on the level crossing, causing a delay .
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a place where items that have been left behind by their owners are kept

Ex: The lost property found my bag , and I picked it up later that day .
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platform
[noun]

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

Ex: The train pulled into the platform, and the passengers began to board .
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port
[noun]

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

Ex: The cruise ship docked at the port early in the morning .
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a facility that provides gasoline, diesel, and other types of fuel, as well as various amenities such as restrooms, food, and convenience stores

Ex: They stopped at a service station to take a break from the long drive .
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sleeper
[noun]

a sleeping section or berth in a train or other means of transportation

Ex: The sleeper compartment included amenities such as a sink and mirror.
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taxi rank
[noun]

an area where taxis stand in a line to pick up passengers

Ex: You can find a taxi rank near the airport entrance .
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a physical location, usually at a transportation station or venue, where tickets for transportation services or events are sold or issued

Ex: The ticket office was busy as everyone tried to get their boarding passes .
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a barrier that controls access to a particular area and requires a ticket to pass through, typically used in transportation hubs

Ex: They had to pass through the ticket barrier to get to their platform .
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a designated area where people wait for their turn, appointment, or service, commonly found in stations, hospitals, or offices

Ex: The bus terminal waiting room was warm and well-lit during the winter .
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choppy
[Adjective]

(of water or waves) rough and uneven, with many small, quick-moving waves

Ex: They decided to postpone their kayaking trip because the lake was too choppy.
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a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road

Ex: Traffic congestion is a major issue during the holidays.
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to divert
[Verb]

to cause someone or something to change direction

Ex: The marathon route was diverted through scenic neighborhoods to showcase more of the city 's landmarks .
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dirty
[Adjective]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

Ex: The dirty dishes in the restaurant 's kitchen needed to be washed .
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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: They built a new marina in the harbor to accommodate more yachts .
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the work that is done to build or repair a road

Ex: We had to navigate through road works to reach the restaurant, but it was worth it for the delicious food.
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