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Insight - Intermediate - Unit 2 - 2D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - 2D in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "cabin", "pier", "aisle", etc.

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cabin
cabin
[noun]

the area where passengers sit in an airplane

Ex: The cabin of the airplane was spacious, with overhead bins for luggage. 
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carriage
carriage
[noun]

a vehicle with usually four wheels, pulled by one or more horses

Ex: The elegant carriage rolled down the cobblestone street, drawn by a pair of white horses. 
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crossing
crossing
[noun]

a trip or journey from one place to another by going over a large area of water like an ocean or a sea

Ex: The ship made a smooth crossing to the island. 
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to cruise
to cruise
[Verb]

to go on vacation by a ship or boat

Ex: For their anniversary, the couple decided to cruise around the Caribbean. 
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deck
deck
[noun]

a ship or boat's upper outside floor

Ex: We spent the afternoon on the deck enjoying the view. 
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gate
gate
[noun]

a part of an airport or terminal that passengers go through to get on or off a plane, train, or bus

Ex: He read a book while waiting at the gate for his flight. 
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luggage rack

a carrier designed to hold on top of a car or luggage above the seats of a train

Ex: He placed his suitcase on the luggage rack. 
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motorway
motorway
[noun]

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

Ex: The motorway was congested with traffic during the holiday weekend, causing delays for travelers. 
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locker
locker
[noun]

a small closet that usually has a lock, in which valuable items and belongings could be stored

Ex: She stored her books and backpack in her locker before heading to class. 
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pier
pier
[noun]

a long platform built from the shore into the sea that people can go for entertainment or a walk

Ex: Families strolled along the pier, enjoying the salty breeze and panoramic views of the ocean. 
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platform
platform
[noun]

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

Ex: He checked the platform number on his ticket before heading towards his train. 
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runway
runway
[noun]

a strip of ground with a hard surface on which aircraft land or take off from

Ex: The plane slowly moved toward the runway. 
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seat belt
seat belt
[noun]

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

Ex: Always remember to fasten your seat belt before starting the car to ensure your safety. 
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track
track
[noun]

a station where a train arrives at or leaves from

Ex: The passengers waited on the platform next to track 5. 
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to get on
to get on
[Verb]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

Ex: The passengers lined up to get on the cruise ship. 
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to get off

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

Ex: The passengers were asked to get off the bus at the next stop. 
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ashore
ashore
[Adverb]

toward the land from the direction of a ship or the sea

Ex: The fishermen rowed their boats ashore at sunset. 
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land
land
[noun]

the earth's surface where it is not under water

Ex: The plane circled above the land before making its final approach. 
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to sail
to sail
[Verb]

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

Ex: The sailboat gracefully sailed across the open sea, propelled by the ocean breeze. 
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to slow down

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

Ex: In heavy traffic, it's common for vehicles to slow down and create congestion. 
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to speed up

to become faster

Ex: The river currents began to speed up after heavy rainfall in the upstream areas. 
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to take off

to leave a surface and begin flying

Ex: The airplane is ready to take off from the runway. 
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ship
ship
[noun]

a large boat, used for carrying passengers or goods across the sea

Ex: The captain navigated the ship through rough waters with skill and expertise. 
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plane
plane
[noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

Ex: The plane soared gracefully through the clouds. 
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train
train
[noun]

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

Ex: I always enjoy listening to music while traveling on the train. 
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transport
transport
[noun]

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

Ex: The city's transport system includes buses, trams, and a metro network. 
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coach
coach
[noun]

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

Ex: They traveled to Paris by coach, enjoying the comfortable seats and scenic views. 
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with
with
[preposition]

used when two or more things or people are together in a single place

Ex: I went to the park with my friends. 
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for
for
[preposition]

used to indicate who is supposed to have or use something or where something is intended to be put

Ex: I bought a ticket for the concert this evening. 
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to
to
[preposition]

used to say where someone or something goes

Ex: He rode his bicycle to the store to buy some groceries. 
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along
along
[preposition]

used to show the progress or movement through a process or time

Ex: She learned a lot along the way. 
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around
around
[preposition]

in every direction surrounding a person or object

Ex: Trees stood thick around the small cottage. 
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down
down
[preposition]

toward a lower position or level

Ex: She carefully climbed down the ladder to reach the ground safely. 
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through
through
[preposition]

used to indicate movement into one side and out of the opposite side of something

Ex: The cat slipped through the fence and disappeared into the bushes. 
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aisle
aisle
[noun]

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

Ex: The flight attendant walked down the aisle of the airplane, serving refreshments to the passengers seated on either side. 
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buffet car

a carriage on a train where passengers can purchase and consume food and beverages

Ex: We bought snacks in the buffet car during the train ride. 
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voyage
voyage
[noun]

a long journey taken on a ship or spacecraft

Ex: The space mission was a historic voyage to the International Space Station. 
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