Travel English vocabulary: 12 words to learn before your trip
A2–B112 个单词
Travel vocabulary is the fastest English to put to use: you will hear these words at check-in desks, on boarding announcements and at hotel receptions within hours of landing. Learn the twelve below, then keep them alive with spaced repetition so they are still there on your next trip.
使用场景： Airports, hotels, transport and asking for directions.
Travel English — 单词表
| 单词 | 释义 |
|---|---|
| boarding pass | The document that lets you get on a plane.“Please have your boarding pass ready at the gate.” |
| check-in | Registering your arrival at an airport or hotel.“Hotel check-in starts at three in the afternoon.” |
| aisle seat | A seat next to the walkway on a plane or train.“I always book an aisle seat on long flights.” |
| layover | A short stop between two flights.“We have a four-hour layover in Istanbul.” |
| luggage | The bags you travel with.“My luggage did not arrive with the flight.” |
| departure | The act of leaving, or the time a transport leaves.“Departure is delayed by twenty minutes.” |
| one-way ticket | A ticket for a single journey, with no return.“A one-way ticket was cheaper than a return.” |
| book in advance | To reserve something ahead of time.“Book in advance if you travel in August.” |
| currency exchange | A place where you change money into another currency.“There is a currency exchange in the arrivals hall.” |
| sightseeing | Visiting the interesting places of a city.“We spent the morning sightseeing in the old town.” |
| get lost | To no longer know where you are.“We got lost trying to find the museum.” |
| pick up | To collect someone or something.“Can you pick me up from the station?” |
如何学习这份单词表
每天添加五到六个词，而不是一次十二个；把例句保留在卡片上，到期时再复习。WordNest 会把每个词安排在七个递增的间隔上——当天，然后 1、3、7、14、30、60 天——这样几个月后这份单词表仍在你的记忆里。想了解这些数字背后的原理，请阅读 间隔重复的工作原理。
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