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ELC7 - Vocabulary for Using Public Transportation in Canada

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What does the term 'fare' refer to in the context of public transportation?

The fee paid by a passenger for the use of public transportation

What does a 'pass' enable someone to do in the context of public transportation?

Travel on public transportation multiple times or for a set period of time without paying each time

What is the purpose of a 'ticket' in relation to public transportation?

To enter a venue or travel on public transport

What is the function of a 'platform' at a railway station?

To allow passengers to enter or exit trains

Which term refers to a piece of paper or electronic voucher that entitles the holder to travel on public transport or enter a venue?

Ticket

What is an example usage of a 'fare'?

Rummaging through a purse to find exact fare for the bus ride

What does a 'pass' provide an individual in terms of public transportation?

The ability to travel multiple times without paying each time

What does the term 'commuter' refer to?

A person who travels a long distance to work on a regular basis

What does the term 'mind the gap' mean in the context of public transport?

It refers to being cautious of the gap between the train door and the station platform

What does the term 'transit' mean in the context of public transportation?

The movement of people, goods, or materials from one place to another

What is the meaning of 'frequent'?

Occurring or done on many occasions or in quick succession

How can 'schedule' be defined according to the audio?

A plan for carrying out a process or procedure, giving lists of intended events and times

What does 'suburban' refer to?

Pertaining to residential areas on the outskirts of a city

What is meant by 'boarding' in the context of transportation?

The action of getting on a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or plane

What is the definition of 'route' in the context of public transportation?

A specific path or line of travel between starting and ending points

Learn key vocabulary related to using public transportation in Canada, including terms like fare and pass. Expand your knowledge and improve your understanding of transportation-related terminology.

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