Lesson No 32B-Vocabulary For Transport-Related Scenarios

Transport-Related Scenarios

Public Transportation

• Bus: A large motor vehicle that carries passengers.
• Train: A railway vehicle for transporting passengers or goods.
• Subway: An underground railway system.
• Tram: A streetcar.
• Ferry: A boat that carries passengers and vehicles across a body of water.

Road Transport

• Car: A motor vehicle with four wheels.
• Bike: A two-wheeled vehicle propelled by human power.
• Motorcycle: A two-wheeled motor vehicle.
• Taxi: A vehicle for hire that can be hailed on the street.
• Rickshaw: A human-powered vehicle with two wheels and a passenger seat.

Other Transportation

• Airplane: A vehicle that can fly through the air.
• Ship: A large vessel for transportation by water.
• Scooter: A small, lightweight motor vehicle.
• Helicopter: An aircraft with rotating blades.

Transportation Terms

• Traffic: The movement of vehicles on a road.
• Traffic jam: A congestion of vehicles on a road.
• Detour: An alternative route taken to avoid a blocked or congested area.
• Navigation: The process of finding one’s way.
• Public transport pass: A ticket that allows unlimited travel on public transportation.

Example sentences:

• “I usually take the bus to work.”
• “I’m planning to rent a car for my trip.”
• “I’m looking for a taxi to take me to the airport.”
• “There is a traffic jam on the highway.”
• “I’m using my GPS for navigation.”

Transportation Problems

• Delay: A delay in the departure or arrival of a vehicle.
• Cancellation: The cancellation of a flight, train, or other transportation service.
• Lost luggage: Luggage that has been misplaced or lost.
• Mechanical failure: A breakdown of a vehicle due to a mechanical problem.
• Traffic accident: A collision between two or more vehicles.

Travel Tips

• Pack light: Bring only essential items when traveling.
• Make a reservation in advance: Book your flights, hotels, and transportation in advance.
• Check the weather forecast: Be aware of the weather conditions at your destination.
• Learn a few basic phrases in the local language: This can be helpful when traveling to a foreign country.
• Be aware of your surroundings: Stay alert and aware of your surroundings, especially in unfamiliar places.

Example sentences:

• “My flight was delayed by two hours.”
• “I lost my luggage on my last trip.”
• “The car broke down on the side of the road.”
• “I’m packing light for my weekend trip.”
• “I made a reservation for a hotel room in advance.”