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English for Tourism/ Vocabulary List

Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 2:47 pm
by Oriani
Hi everyone.
As I am teaching English for Tourism this semester, I made a Vocabulary list for my students.
I would like to share it with you all.
I hope it helps you in case you need it.

Enjoy it.
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accommodation
admission fee
brochure
camping site, campsite
car rental (US)
car hire (UK)
car park (UK)
caravan
city centre (UK)
cruise
double room
double room with twin beds
downtown (US)
flight
fortnight
guesthouse
guide
high season
hiking trail
holidays (UK)
holidaymaker
hostel
hotel
hotel chain
inn
low season
motor-home
one-way ticket (US)
package deal
parking lot (US)
resort
return ticket (UK)
round ticket (US)
season
sightseeing tour
single ticket (UK)
single room
sightseer
ski resort
sun lotion
sunglasses
sunblock
sunburn
theme park
time-sharing
tour operator
tourist office
travel agency
travel agent
vacation (US)
voyage
waiting list
youth hostel
to book
to confirm
to drive
to fly
to go on holiday (UK), vacation (US)
to go abroad
to go camping
to go climbing
to go hiking
to go mountaineering
to go sightseeing
to go skiing
to go swimming
to go to the beach
to have a good time
to have a bad time
to make a reservation
to hold a reservation
to plan
to rent a car
to stay
to sunbathe
to take a holiday (UK), vacation (US)
to take a photograph
to travel

Re: English for Tourism/ Vocabulary List

Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 4:24 am
by tandvictor
Nice post Orinani.but it would be better if you add some explanation and how to use it(in sentences,situations...etc)
thanks!

Re: English for Tourism/ Vocabulary List

Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2011 9:33 pm
by Oriani
Thanks for your suggestion. :ok:

Re: English for Tourism/ Vocabulary List

Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2011 10:58 pm
by spainisdiferen
Hello!

Are you italian?

Thankyou for the vocabulary list. I am making a course of hotel recepcionist and it is useful.

In Barcelona (spain) a lot of people is of England or another countries where english is spoken; there are always very many tourists.At some bars you can met people who want learn more spanish and speak you in english.


Saludos

Fernando (spainisdiferen)

Re: English for Tourism/ Vocabulary List

Posted: Tue Oct 11, 2011 3:54 pm
by Oriani
Hi, Fernando.
I'm from Venezuela =)
I hope the list can help you. Those are the most common words that you will need in Tourism.