Solutions - Advanced - Unit 7 - 7G

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 - 7G in the Solutions Advanced coursebook, such as "safari", "trek", "lounge", etc.

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holiday

[noun]

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

Ex: I ca n’t wait for the holiday to relax and unwind .

beach

[noun]

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

Ex: We had a picnic on the sandy beach, enjoying the ocean breeze .

Caribbean

[noun]

a sea or body of water located between North and South America, which is connected to the Atlantic Ocean

Ex: The Caribbean is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling .

cruise

[noun]

a journey taken by a ship for pleasure, especially one involving several destinations

Ex: The cruise director organized daily activities and events to keep passengers entertained during the transatlantic crossing .

city break

[noun]

a short vacation or trip typically taken in a city, often for a weekend or a few days, to explore the sights and attractions

Ex: A city break is ideal for travelers who want to explore urban areas without taking a long vacation .

road trip

[noun]

a trip taken by car, typically for leisure or vacation purposes, where the primary mode of transportation is driving on roads and highways

Ex: She ’s planning a road trip to visit all the historical landmarks in the state .

safari

[noun]

a journey, typically for observing and photographing wild animals in their natural habitat, especially in African countries

Ex: Whether capturing stunning photographs of wildlife or simply basking in the serenity of nature, a safari promises an enriching and awe-inspiring journey for adventurers of all ages.

sightseeing

[noun]

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

Ex: Their sightseeing in London included the Tower of London , the British Museum , and Buckingham Palace .

tour

[noun]

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

Ex: We took a bike tour through the countryside , enjoying the serene landscapes .

skiing

[noun]

the activity or sport of moving over snow on skis

Ex: The ski resort offers a variety of amenities and activities for guests , including skiing, snowboarding , and tubing .

spa

[noun]

a commercial establishment that offers a range of services related to health, beauty, and relaxation, such as massages, facials, saunas, and hot tubs

Ex: The spa offers a variety of treatments , including aromatherapy and hot stone massages .

trek

[noun]

a difficult and lengthy journey, often taken on foot or by hiking

Ex: Their trek through the icy terrain was filled with difficulties .

villa

[noun]

a country house that has a large garden, particularly the one located in southern Europe or warm regions

Ex: The villa had a charming , rustic design , with terracotta tiles and large windows that let in the natural light .

to admire

[Verb]

to express respect toward someone or something often due to qualities, achievements, etc.

Ex: The community admires the local philanthropist for their generosity and commitment to charitable causes .

scenery

[noun]

the painted hangings at the background and the accessories on a theater stage

Ex: The scenery was carefully designed to reflect the historical setting of the drama .

to get away from

[Verb]

to start talking about something that is different from the topic of the discussion

Ex: In a debate , it 's important to stick to the topic and not get away from the core arguments .

to sample

[Verb]

to take a small portion or specimen of something for examination, testing, or as a representation of a larger whole

Ex: The technician samples the water to test for contamination .

local

[Adjective]

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

Ex: He 's a regular at the local pub , where he enjoys catching up with friends .

to try one's hand at something

[phrase]

to attempt to do something that one has no experience in

Ex: After years as a journalist, she tried her hand at documentary filmmaking.

water sport

[noun]

any recreational or competitive activity that takes place on or in water such as swimming and rowing

Ex: Surfing is one of the most popular water sports worldwide .

to take a dip in the sea

[phrase]

to briefly swim or wade in the sea for leisure or recreation

Ex: They took a quick dip in the sea and then dried off under the sun.

to take in

[Verb]

to observe something with one's eyes, often paying close attention to the details

Ex: The detective took in the surroundings of the crime scene .

to hit the slopes

[phrase]

to go skiing or snowboarding on a mountain slope, typically for leisure or recreation

Ex: If you’re looking for a fun winter activity, you should definitely hit the slopes.

to put one's foot up

[phrase]

to elevate one's foot in order to rest or relax

Ex: After a busy day at work, he likes to put his feet up with a cup of tea.

to lounge

[Verb]

to relax in a comfortable way

Ex: We lounged by the fireplace during the cold evening .

pool

[noun]

a container of water that people can swim in

Ex: The Olympic-sized pool at the sports complex is used for competitive swimming events and training sessions by professional athletes .

Solutions - Advanced
Unit 4 - 4E	Unit 4 - 4F	Unit 4 - 4G	Unit 4 - 4H
Unit 5 - 5A - Part 1	Unit 5 - 5A - Part 2	Unit 5 - 5C	Unit 5 - 5F
Unit 5 - 5G	Unit 5 - 5H	Unit 6 - 6A	Unit 6 - 6B
Unit 6 - 6C	Unit 6 - 6E	Unit 6 - 6F	Unit 7 - 7A - Part 1
Unit 7 - 7A - Part 2	Unit 7 - 7C	Unit 7 - 7F	Unit 7 - 7G

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