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Слово | Значение | Пример в предложении | |
activities | things to do | There are lots of activities that the whole family will enjoy. | |
architecture | design of a building | The architecture of this building is typical of the Renaissance age. | |
art gallery | place to look at professional paintings and drawings | We are going to visit the art gallery where local painters exhibit their art. | |
attractions | places for tourists to see | The water park is our most recent attraction . | |
bearings | feeling for understanding one's location/surroundings in an unknown area | If you're having trouble getting your bearings just remember that the mountains are west. | |
business district | area in a city that has many offices | Keep in mind that this is the business district so that grocery store may be expensive. | |
castle | a building for royalty | No one has lived in this castle since the last king died twenty years ago. | |
church | a place to worship God | The church is the central meeting place in this town. | |
conveniences | things that make life easier | There you will find all of your conveniences, from suntan lotion to shampoo. | |
custom | something people of a region do often | It's a custom to hang beads in the windows at this time of year. | |
en route | on the way | While we are en route to the hotel I will point out the beach and the golf course. | |
entertainment district | a place where there are theatres and concert halls | If you want to catch a movie while you're here, the entertainment district is off to your left. | |
exception | something/someone that does not follow the usual rules or expectations | With the exception of Johnson Street, it is safe to walk around here at night. | |
exhibition | objects (i.e. art) displayed for a short time for the public to view | It may be tough to find parking with the car exhibition on this week. | |
grocery store/supermarket | place to buy food to take home | Since you have a kitchenette at your hotel you will need to know where the grocery store is. | |
highlight | the best part | People often say that the highlight of their trip is the botanical gardens. | |
legend | a person or story known for a long time | According to an old legend, a sea monster lives in this lake. | |
lobby | front entrance | We will meet in the lobby at 8 am sharp. | |
locals | people who live in an area | The locals are usually happy to show tourists around. | |
location | place where something can be found | This location is the best because you don't need to bother renting a car. | |
map | shows roads and directions to places | I'll give you each a map so you can follow along as we walk. | |
market | place to buy fresh food and homemade items | Every Sunday there is a farmer's market on Wade Street. | |
monument | a statue/structure that honours an event or person | This monument honours the men and women who died during the war. | |
museum | a place where historical items are displayed | The museum charges a small fee for adults, but children are free. | |
necessities | things that people need for every day living | We recommend that you only carry necessities in your purse and leave everything else at the hotel. | |
original state | the way something appeared from the beginning | Except for the roof, this home has been left in its original state. | |
photograph | picture taken with a camera | You may not take photographs here, but you can purchase a postcard. | |
postcard | a card with a picture on one side(usually an object or place that tourists see) that can be mailed without an envelope | The gift shop has many great souvenirs, such as postcards of the beautiful waterfalls. | |
questions or concerns | things that tourists may want to say or ask | The plane almost missed the runway because it was such a bad storm. | |
request | something that has been asked for politely | The driver has made a request that you throw all of your garbage in the bin at the front on your way out. | |
restaurant district | part of a town/city with many places to eat | You will see there are many more eateries to choose from when we head to the restaurant district. | |
ritual | tradition, custom, action (religious or cultural) that people do often | It is an old native ritual to dance during the sunrise. | |
scenery | natural beauty to look at | It is impossible to capture the beauty of this scenery in pictures. | |
settlers | people who first made a home in an area | The original settlers relied on oxen to carry their wares. | |
shopping district | area of town where there are many stores | You may want to save some spending money because we'll be visiting the shopping district this afternoon. | |
site | place,location | This is the site of a very famous battle. | |
stairway/stairwell | steps going up or down | The stairwell is very steep, so please watch your step. | |
street people | people who live on the street, often begging for money | You may be surprised how many street people ask you for money. | |
surroundings | things that you see around you | I hope you enjoy the castle and its surroundings, including the secret garden. | |
voice | the sound you make when speaking | I apologize for my voice today as I have a bit of a cold. | |
voucher | a piece of paper that shows you have paid | Don't forget to bring your voucher for a free coffee in the hotel lobby. | |
waterfront | piece of land next to an ocean, lake, or river | There will be plenty of live entertainment down at the waterfront. | |
window | glass that you look out | We can peer in the window but I think they are probably closed for the day. |
глагол |
Значение |
Пример в предложении |
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arrive | прибывать | I am glad to see you all arrived safely. | |
close | заканчиваться, закрывать | We will close the tour with a view of the city at sunset. | |
continue on | продолжать | If you're all finished looking here, we will continue on with the tour. | |
depart | отбывать,отправляться | The last ferry departs at 4pm, so make sure you don't miss it. | |
enjoy | have a good experience | I have enjoyed meeting all of you today. | |
expect | think that something will be/happen a certain way | You probably weren't expecting to see snow. | |
permit | allow | You are permitted to have a beverage on the bus, but please do not eat any food. | |
proceed | go forward | Please proceed all the way to the back of the bus. | |
raise (a hand) | lift | If you have any questions during the tour, please raise your hand. | |
recommend | suggest | We recommend that you only keep a small amount of cash in your wallet. | |
refer | suggest | I will gladly refer you to my favourite restaurants, if you are interested. | |
relax | sit back and enjoy time in peace | Tomorrow you will have a day to just relax on the beach. | |
show someone around | take people to see an area | When we get to the museum someone else will show us around. | |
sit back | relax in a seated position | Please sit back and enjoy the bus tour. | |
speak up | talk louder | If you need me to speak up or slow down, please let me know. |
глагол |
Значение |
Пример в предложении |
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ancient | древний | The ancient village has been left untouched. | |
beautiful/gorgeous | прекрасный/великолепный | You will find beautiful homemade jewellery in that shop. | |
breathtaking | захватывающий | Under the starlight the waterfall is simply breathtaking. | |
customary | обычный | It is customary to shake hands and bow as you enter. | |
dangerous | опасный | It is dangerous to accept a ride from a local. | |
devastating | very sad, unfortunate | The tsunami was devastating for local hotels. | |
elegant | attractive, yet simple | There is an elegant dining room for guests to eat in. | |
enormous | very large | This enormous sculpture stands one-hundred feet high. | |
exciting | makes one feel very happy/energetic | It's so exciting to see new places, isn't it? | |
extensive | covers a lot | This house has an extensive history, and you can read more in the brochures. | |
fascinating | very interesting to learn about/see | It is fascinating to know how people lived back then. | |
haunted | believed to have ghosts living there | The house is said to be haunted and no one has lived in it for fifty years or more. | |
heritage | of historical importance | The government named this school as a heritage site last year. | |
international | around the world | Every year it is an international celebration, with people coming from as far away as Africa. | |
lovely | very nice (appearance or personality) | This is a lovely place to sit and watch the local birds. | |
magnificent | amazing | This part of town is known for its magnificent wall murals. | |
popular | liked by many | June is the most popular time for tourists to come here. | |
prevalent | very noticeable | Crime is prevalent in the old parts of town. | |
reconstructed | built again | The village was reconstructed after the major fire in 1910. | |
restored | returned to its original state | All of the antique furniture has been professionally restored. | |
safe | not dangerous | The water is safe to drink here. | |
scenic | nice to look at (nature) | We will go up to the balcony for a scenic view of the grounds. | |
superb | very good (i.e. service, food, entertainment) | The children put on a superb concert at Christmas time. | |
thrilling | exciting | Cliff jumping is a thrilling experience for those of you who aren't afraid of heights. | |
unbelievable | too amazing/strange to seem true | It is unbelievable what some of these street entertainers can do. | |
visible | able to be seen | The top of the tower may not be visible because of the fog. |