Face2face - Elementary - Unit 8 - 8B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8B in the Face2Face Elementary coursebook, such as "plane", "tube", "drive", etc.

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Face2face - Elementary
car [noun]

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

Ex: She forgot to lock her car before going into the store .
plane [noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

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

a car that has a driver whom we pay to take us to different places

Ex: I left my phone in the taxi and had to call the company to retrieve it .
bus [noun]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

Ex:
tram [noun]

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

Ex: The city 's new tram system reduced traffic congestion by providing a reliable alternative to cars and buses .
bike [noun]

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

Ex: They went on a bike trip through the countryside last weekend .
scooter [noun]

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

Ex: She bought a new electric scooter that allows her to travel quickly and effortlessly through the city .
boat [noun]

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

Ex: The boat slowly drifted along the river , carried by the gentle current .

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

Ex: After taking a safety course , she felt confident enough to buy her first motorbike .
ferry [noun]

a boat or ship used to transport passengers and sometimes vehicles, usually across a body of water

Ex: Cars and pedestrians boarded the ferry for the trip to the mainland .
coach [noun]

a bus with comfortable seats that carries many passengers, used for long journeys

Ex: She booked a seat on the overnight coach to London .
cab [noun]

the enclosed compartment at the front of a vehicle or locomotive where the driver sits and operates the controls

Ex: The new model features a spacious driver 's cab .

a vehicle with two wheels, powered by an engine

Ex: He 's saving up to buy a new motorcycle with better performance .
to drive [verb]

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

Ex: I like to drive along scenic routes to enjoy the countryside .
cycle [noun]

a vehicle with two wheels designed for propulsion by foot pedals like a bicycle or tricycle

Ex: He bought a cycle for his elderly father to help him stay mobile .
to take [verb]

to reach for something and hold it

Ex: May I take your coat and hat , sir ?
to walk [verb]

to move forward at a regular speed by placing our feet in front of each other one by one

Ex: The baby just learned to walk and is taking a few steps at a time .
to fly [verb]

to move or travel through the air

Ex: I love to watch hot air balloons fly gracefully in the air .
Tube [noun]

a railway that operates underground, typically in a city

Ex: