Travel and Transport Vocabulary
In the left column are the words that are quite common or the candidate uses incorrect semantics. In the right column are the words you should use when taking the IELTS test to get a high score.
Quite common | Should use | Example |
Travelling place | Travelling destination | Outbound travelling destinations are increasingly prevailing for Asian visitors. |
Different feeling | Exotic | This restaurant is full of exotic sensations. |
Travelling around the world | Round-the-world tour | My lifelong dream is to take a round-the-world tour. |
Trip | Journey | The purpose of a journey is not just to reach a certain destination. |
Travel plan | Itinerary | According to the itinerary, we may get there in three days. |
Natural scenery | Natural landscape | The elderly prefer places with a natural landscape. |
Traffic jam | Traffic congestion | The issue of traffic congestion tends to be more serious in my city. |
Car exhaust | Gas emission | Smart might produce lees gas emission than other vehicles. |
On time | Punctual | A punctual start at 8:00a.m. has been announced by the tour guide. |
Worker | Commuter | For commuters, traffic situation at peak hours is a nightmare. |
Daily routine | Daily timetable/schedule | My daily timetable is pretty full. |
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