Elementary 1 - Explorations

Here you will learn some English words about ,explorations such as "vacation", "postcard", and "abroad", prepared for elementary level students.

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Elementary 1
vacation [noun]

a span of time which we do not work or go to school, and spend traveling or resting instead, particularly in a different city, country, etc.

Ex: After working hard for months , I finally took a vacation to the mountains .

an exciting or unusual experience, often involving risk or physical activity

Ex: Her solo trek through the desert was a test of endurance and self-discovery , a true adventure .
journey [noun]

the act of travelling between two or more places, especially when there is a long distance between them

Ex: She documented her solo journey through Europe in a travel journal , capturing memories and experiences along the way .
trip [noun]

a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time

Ex:
foreign [adjective]

related or belonging to a country or region other than your own

Ex: She studied foreign languages such as French and German in school .
to stay [verb]

to live somewhere for a short time, especially as a guest or visitor

Ex:
postcard [noun]

‌a card that usually has a picture on one side, used for sending messages by post without an envelope

Ex: He wrote a brief message on the back of the postcard before dropping it in the mailbox .
to visit [verb]

to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something

Ex: The tourists visited the zoo to see exotic animals from around the world .

to confirm your presence or reservation in a hotel or airport after arriving

Ex: We usually check in online to save time .

to leave a hotel after returning your room key and paying the bill

Ex: It 's customary to check out at the front desk when leaving .
abroad [adverb]

in or traveling to a different country

Ex: Many students study abroad to experience different cultures .

to move from a vehicle, airplane, etc. to another in order to continue a journey

Ex: You 'll need to change at the bus terminal to continue your journey .