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What do you need to travel internationally?
What do you need to travel internationally?
A 'chambre double' is a room for two people.
A 'chambre double' is a room for two people.
True
What is a common activity for relaxation during holidays?
What is a common activity for relaxation during holidays?
to go to the beach
You need to _____ before going on a trip, which involves packing and planning.
You need to _____ before going on a trip, which involves packing and planning.
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Match the following accommodations with their descriptions:
Match the following accommodations with their descriptions:
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Which of the following refers to a planned travel itinerary?
Which of the following refers to a planned travel itinerary?
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What is the French term for customs clearance at the airport?
What is the French term for customs clearance at the airport?
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Study Notes
Tourism Vocabulary
- Tourism: General term for travel and holidays.
- Itinerary: A planned route or schedule for a journey.
- Preparations: Activities needed before a trip.
- Passport: Official travel document for international travel.
- Customs (Douane): Government agency that regulates imports and exports.
- Currency Exchange (Bureau de Change): Place to exchange money.
- Hotel: Accommodation.
- Travel: Departure on a journey.
- Suitcases (Valises): Carry-on luggage.
- Packing (faire les bagages): Bringing of luggage.
- Crossing Borders (passer la frontière): Travel across an international border.
- Money Exchange (changer de l'argent): Exchanging money.
- Booking (réserver): To make a reservation.
- Camping: Outdoor accommodation.
Types of Accommodations and Activities
- Youth Hostel (Auberge de jeunesse): Budget-friendly lodging for young people.
- Guest Rooms (chambre d'hôte): Traditional lodging.
- Single Room (chambre simple): A single-occupancy room.
- Double Room (chambre double): A room that accommodates two people.
- Holiday Club (club de vacances): Package holiday resorts.
- All-Inclusive (tout est compris): A package deal that covers all costs.
- Fixed Price (le prix forfaitaire): A single price that includes all aspects.
- Beach (la plage): Sandy area along a coast.
- Swimming (se baigner): Activity of swimming.
- Drowning (se noyer): An incident of drowning.
- Resting (se reposer): To relax.
- Cruise (faire une croisière): A sea voyage.
- Coastal Area (à la mer): Near the beach.
- Rural Areas (campagne): Countryside.
- Mountainous Areas (montagne): High elevation areas.
- Sightseeing (aller à la mer, à la campagne, à la montage): Visiting notable places.
Additional Tourist Activities and Places
- Camping Grounds (terrain du camping): Area to set up tents.
- Holiday Camp (colonie de vacances): Camps for children during holidays.
- Travel Bag (une valise): luggage to carry possessions.
- Toilet Kit (trousse de toilette): Contains toiletries.
- Country House (maison de campagne): Countryside house
- By the Sea/coast (au bord de la mer): Next to the sea/coast
- Layover (une escale): A short stop during a journey.
- Ports (un port): Harbor areas.
- Relax (se détendre): To have rest.
- Excursions (faire des excursions): To visit or explore.
- Changing Perspectives (se changer les idées): A change of view.
- Hiking (faire de la randonnée): To walk a trail.
- Sightseeing trip (faire le tour du pays): A trip around a country.
- Feel Different (être dépaysée): Feeling of a different place for travelers.
Tourist Destinations and Attractions
- Tourist Site (un site touristique): An area of tourist interest.
- Historical Monument (un monument historique): A notable structure from the past.
- Organized Tours (un voyage organisé): Travel packages.
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Test your knowledge of essential tourism vocabulary! This quiz covers important terms related to travel, accommodations, and preparations for journeys. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their understanding of travel-related language.
