... as well as holiday brochures and other information freely available from travel
agencies and tour operators.
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A & ... First published 1995 by Peter Collin Publishing as
Check YourEnglishVocabularyfor Hotels, Tourism and Catering Management
This second edition published 2005 by
Bloomsbury ... become an active part of your vocabulary.
The following books were consulted during the writing of this book, and you might find
them useful if you want to find out more about leisure, travel and tourism....
... identify particular airports (for example, LHR for
London Heathrow, JFK for New York John F Kennedy, etc).
Also see: Airline terminology (page 8) / In the air (page 33)
11
â Bloomsbury Publishing. For ... moving platform where baggage is placed for passengers to collect when their aircraft has
landed is called a __________.
24. The area of a terminal building after the security check and other formalities ... which is put into the aircraft's hold after he checks in.
13. (Heard on the information tannoy) 'AF flight 100 for Paris is now ready for __________. Would all
passengers please proceed...
... can
remember that?
4. At the airport, go to the check- in, show them your ticket, give them your baggage and collect your
__________, which will show your seat number, boarding time and gate number.
5. ... not let foreigners in if their __________ is valid for less than six months. If this
applies to you, you will need to fill in an __________ for a new one.
10. There are two parts to your airline ... need to show your __________.
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Documents and paperwork
â Bloomsbury Publishing. For reference see Dictionary of Leisure, Travel and Tourism (0-7475-7222-4).
application form ț baggage check ț boarding...
... anywhere for years, and then suddenly I got __________ feet and decided to do some
travelling. (a desire to travel and see different places)
A. itchy B. scratchy C. tickly
16. I always try to travel ... wheels.
15. A smart dress for me, a jacket and tie for my husband, plenty of money or a credit card, and a big
appetite!
16. Casually smart , comfortable clothes, comfortable shoes (although the ... air
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An idiom is an informal expression often used in spoken English. In many cases, the words
do...
... (they check their competitors’ prices before
setting their own), and this can result in serious 9.__________, which is great news for travellers. Sometimes
they charge different prices for different ... or time of your flight, will you have to pay a financial
6.__________? You should also be aware that you might be required to pay a 7.__________ before you fly (for
example, to pay for unexpected ... can be put.
(G) A large car for up to eight people.
(H) A small motorcycle with a curving shield in front of the seat and a platform for the feet.
(I) A fast car, often for just two people.
(J)...
... collected
(called General Delivery in American English) .
7. Extra money to be paid on trains, planes, etc (such as for travelling first class with a second class
ticket, or for travelling further than originally ... town or city.
11. A large room in a hotel suitable for big groups of people (for example, for a wedding party).
12. A general geographical name for the area which includes countries situated around ... can carry it in your pocket.
4. A __________ is a soft bag for carrying clothes, etc, when travelling.
5. A __________ is a piece of paper or a card which allows you to travel on (for example) a...
... 1: And fold your table away as well. And raise the window blind?
8. Speaker 1: I'd like two for tonight's performance, please.
Speaker 2: We've got seats in the stalls for £20, or ... circle for £15.
Speaker 1: Can you see the stage all right from the circle?
9. Your lifejacket is situated under your seat. In the event of an emergency landing on water, place it
over your head, ... meet. He'll open your taxi door for you, then welcome
you into the hotel. The young man standing next to him is Geoff Walton, who will carry your bags in and
up to your room. The other young...
... 8. to / with / for / since 9. with / for / to 10. to / in / in / at / with 11. for / to / for
12. for / in / of / to 13. as / like / like / like 14. on / for / in 15. from / on / of / in 16. ... 6. travel voucher (also called a Miscellaneous Charges Order, or MCO) 7. Form E111
8. travel insurance 9. passport / application form (you can fill in, fill out or complete an application form) ... what the employee receives in return for working for the
company, and includes the salary, also formally called the remuneration) 7. leave (a formal word for holiday) 8. equal
opportunities (called...
... the 5. part that
stores and controls the flow of information, including the 6. round thing that is used for storing information.
Mine has a particularly high 7. capacity for storing information, ... more money for the work you do, you might ask your boss for a ri .
12. If an employee needs some of his/her wages paid before the usual pay day, he / she might ask for
an adv
(known informally ... 35. through the computer. Hmm, this book looks good: &apos ;Check your English
Vocabularyfor Business and Administration'. Now, before I 36. exit this site, I'll just 37. add it to my...
... terminology
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A & ... (they check their competitors’ prices before
setting their own), and this can result in serious 9.__________, which is great news for travellers. Sometimes
they charge different prices for different ... can
remember that?
4. At the airport, go to the check- in, show them your ticket, give them your baggage and collect your
__________, which will show your seat number, boarding time and gate number.
5....
... when our German partners . (
to stop being a part
of a deal or arrangement
)
28 It's very important to your duties to the best of your ability. (
to do what is
necessary foryour job
)
26 ... more money for the work you do, you might ask your boss for a ri .
12. If an employee needs some of his/her wages paid before the usual pay day, he / she might ask for
an adv
(known informally ... process below has been divided into three parts. Complete
each part with the words and expressions in the boxes. The first answer for each part has
been done for you. Some of the words and expressions...