Travel
#FoodForThought
❓1. What springs to mind when you hear the word “travel”?
❓2. Are you a traveler? What is the best place you have ever been to?
❓3. What is the worst place you have ever been to?
❓4. Would you like to go travelling for a few years non-stop?
❓5. What are five common travel hassles people experience on travelling?
❓6. What do you think about “time travel”? Is it possible? Do you wish to do that?
❓7. What do you think of travelling to the space? Do you wish to try it?
❓8. Do you agree with this? - “No one doesn’t make sense what “home sweet home” means until he travels and then comes home and rest his head on his old, familiar pillow”.
#Repository
🌀Cruise: sail about in an area without a precise destination, especially for pleasure:
They were cruising off the California coast.
🌀Expedition: a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war:
They had an expedition to the jungles of the Orinoco.
🌀Peregrination: a long journey or period of wandering:
We may now continue our peregrination along the main street.
🌀Sightseeing: the activity of visiting places of interest in a particular location:
Our two-week trip combines spectacular sightseeing and superb hospitality.
🌀Trek: a long arduous journey, especially one made on foot:
For those guests who make the trek to Rhinebeck, there will be party favors and gift bags.
#Juxtapositions 1/2
❇️Travel: (n.)
🔰Adjectives:
Air, airline, airplane, automobile, bus, car, jet, rail, sea, train, domestic, foreign, international, overseas, transatlantic, world, long-distance, business, corporate, adventure, leisure, holiday, vacation, first-class, frequent, space, time
🔅e.g.:
The job involves frequent travel.
🔰Nouns:
Travel + —-
Agency, agent, business, company, firm, industry, market, service, arrangements, plans, budget, costs, expenses, insurance, document, schedule, destination, ban, restrictions, time, season, book, brochure, guide, literature, writing, writer, bag, companion
🔅e.g.:
The new road will reduce travel time to the airport.
🔰Prepositions:
From, to
🔅e.g.:
The price includes travel from Bangkok to Phuket.
🔰Phrases:
A/the means of travel, a/the mode of travel
🔅e.g.:
The bus is their preferred mode of travel.
#Juxtapositions 2/2
❇️Travel: (v.)
🔰Adverbs:
Fast, quickly, slowly, regularly, widely, freely, independently, alone, together, separately, first class, tourist class, extensively, far, far and wide, abroad, overseas, home, back, back and forth, down, north, northwards
🔅e.g.:
News travels fast these days.
She travels widely in her job.
The dissidents were unable to hold meetings or travel freely.
I prefer to travel independently.
We had to travel separately as we couldn't get seats on the same flight.
I always travel first class.
The job gives her the opportunity to travel overseas.
He travels back and forth across the Atlantic.
🔰Prepositions:
Across, along, around, at, between, by, around, from, into, through, to, with
🔅e.g.:
We decided to travel by car.
We plan to travel through Thailand and into Cambodia.
He travels with a huge entourage.
🔰Phrases:
Freedom to travel, go travelling/traveling, travel all over the world, travel around the world, travel back in time, travel light
🔅e.g.:
When I finished college, I went traveling for six months.
In the film, he travels back in time to the '50s.
She travels light, choosing to use as little equipment as possible.