Check Your English Vocabulary for Leisure,

Written for the hotel, tourism, and catering industries, these exercises help nonnative English speakers build their vocabulary for work in these hugely popular and expanding vocations. Travel, tourism, ticketing, hotel, restaurant, kitchen, and general business and accounting terms are featured in the exercises, word games, and puzzles aimed at both students studying for professional exams and those already working. General and topic-specific vocabulary are included along with sections on grammar, comprehension, pronunciation, and spelling.

Rawdon Wyatt is the author of vocabulary preparation books for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and First Certificate in English (FCE) exams.

Abbreviations 1: International organisations

1

(2)

Abbreviations 2

3

(2)

Abbreviations 3: Holiday brochure

5

(1)

Accommodation types and tariffs

6

(2)

Airline terminology

8

(2)

At the airport

10

(2)

At the hotel

12

(1)

Basic foods

13

(2)

British and American English

15

(1)

Currencies

16

(2)

Documents and paperwork

18

(2)

Employment

20

(1)

Environmental and conservation issues

21

(2)

Food issues

23

(2)

Geography and geographical features

25

(2)

Holiday activities and equipment

27

(2)

Idioms 1

29

(2)

Idioms 2

31

(2)

In the air

33

(2)

Money matters

35

(2)

Nationalities

37

(1)

On the road / Car hire

38

(2)

On the water

40

(2)

Positive or negative? (Common adjectives)

42

(1)

Prepositions

43

(1)

Restaurants and bars

44

(2)

Services, amenities and attractions

46

(1)

Travel equipment

47

(1)

Travel health and safety

48

(1)

Two-word expressions 1: A - Z

49

(1)

Two-word expressions 2

50

(1)

Types of holiday

51

(2)

Types of tourism

53

(1)

What has gone wrong? (Holiday mishaps and disasters)

54

(2)

What is their job 1?

56

(2)

What is their job 2?: Hotel staff

58

(2)

Where are they 1?

60

(2)

Where are they 2?

62

(2)

Answers

64

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Check Your English Vocabulary for Leisure, Travel and Tourism

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