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Insight - Intermediate - Vocabulary Insight 2

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 2 in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "resort", "drop off", "national", etc.

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Insight - Intermediate
package holiday

a type of vacation where one buys one's flights, accommodation, and sometimes even activities all at once, often at a cheaper price

Ex: They booked a package holiday to Greece, including flights and a hotel stay. 
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airport
airport
[noun]

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

Ex: I always feel a mix of emotions when saying goodbye to loved ones at the airport. 
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to pick up

to let a person waiting by a road or street to get inside one's vehicle and give them a ride

Ex: I picked two backpackers up who were heading in the same direction. 
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to drop off

to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards

Ex: The taxi driver agreed to drop off the passengers at the airport. 
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public transport

the system of transport including buses, trains, etc. that are available for everyone to use, provided by the government or by companies

Ex: Public transport is a convenient option for commuting in large cities, as it reduces traffic congestion. 
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hut
hut
[noun]

a small simple house or shelter that usually has only one room

Ex: The family lived in a small hut made of bamboo and thatch. 
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sea
sea
[noun]

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

Ex: I hear the sound of seagulls near the sea. 
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view
view
[noun]

a place or an area that can be seen, and is usually beautiful

Ex: From the airplane window, they had an incredible view of the islands below. 
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beach
beach
[noun]

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

Ex: I buried my feet in the warm sand at the beach. 
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resort
resort
[noun]

an establishment that provides vacationers with lodging, food, entertainment, etc.

Ex: They stayed at a luxurious beach resort during their vacation. 
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holiday
holiday
[noun]

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

Ex: Taking a holiday in the mountains is a great way to escape the city and unwind. 
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tour
tour
[noun]

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

Ex: He booked a tour to explore the best surf spots on the island. 
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national
national
[Adjective]

relating to a particular nation or country, including its people, culture, government, and interests

Ex: National pride is often displayed during patriotic events and celebrations. 
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package
package
[noun]

a box or container in which items are packed

Ex: She received a package in the mail containing her new shoes. 
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public
public
[noun]

a society's ordinary people

Ex: The politician promised to serve the interests of the public. 
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tourist
tourist
[noun]

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

Ex: As a tourist in Paris, she made sure to visit the Louvre Museum. 
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destination

the place where someone or something is headed

Ex: After a long day of hiking, reaching the mountaintop felt like a triumph and a well-deserved destination. 
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guide
guide
[noun]

a person whose job is to take tourists to interesting places and show them around

Ex: During our trip to the vineyard, the guide explained the process of wine making. 
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park
park
[noun]

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

Ex: He flew a kite in the park on a sunny day. 
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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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