ESP English for Specific Purposes - Career Paths Leaflet - page 8

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adventure [N-COUNT or UNCOUNT-U6]
Adventure
is fun and exciting activities.
affordable [ADJ-U8] Something that is
affordable
is something that you have enough money to buy.
arrivals terminal [N-COUNT-U5] An
arrivals terminal
is where people who land at the airport enter through.
ATM [N-COUNT-U11] An
ATM
(automatic teller machine) is a machine that you use to access and withdraw money from
your bank account.
attendant [N-COUNT-U7] An
attendant
is a train worker.
baggage claim [N-COUNT-U5] A
baggage claim
is where you pick up your bags in an airport.
balcony [N-COUNT-U6] A
balcony
is an outdoor area that is attached to the cabin.
bank [N-COUNT-U11]
Banks
are places where people keep their money.
bed and breakfast [N-COUNT or UNCOUNT-U4] A
bed and breakfast
is small house or hotel that offers lodging and a
morning meal.
benefit [N-COUNT-U8] A
benefit
is something good about a thing.
berth [N-COUNT-U7] A
berth
is a type of bed that is on a train.
boarding pass [N-COUNT-U5] A
boarding pass
is a paper that allows you to get on a plane or bus.
boarding time [N-UNCOUNT-U5] The
boarding time
is when passengers get on the plane.
bottled water [N-UNCOUNT-U15]
Bottled water
is clean water that is in a container.
branch [N-COUNT-U11] A
branch
is an office that is part of a bigger company.
break-in [N-COUNT-U14] A
break-in
is when a person enters a home or building without permission.
budget hotel [N-COUNT-U4] A
budget hotel
is a sleeping and resting place that is inexpensive and has few services.
bug spray [N-UNCOUNT-U15]
Bug spray
is a chemical substance that kills bugs.
business hours [N-UNCOUNT-U11] A company’s
business hours
are the times that the company is open.
business traveler [N-COUNT-U1] A
business traveler
takes a trip for business.
buy-back [N-COUNT-U12] A
buy-back
is a policy. A business buys back something they previously sold you.
by bus [PREP PHRASE –U8] To go
by bus
is to travel somewhere on a big vehicle that carries a lot of people.
by rail [PREP PHRASE-U7] To travel
by rail
is to travel on a train.
cabin [N-COUNT-U4] A
cabin
is a small wooden house where visitors stay.
cabin [N-COUNT-U6] A
cabin
is a room on a ship.
campsite [N-COUNT-U4] A
campsite
is a sleeping and resting place where people stay in tents.
cash register [N-COUNT-U13] A
cash register
is a machine that holds a shop’s money. It shows and records each
transaction.
cash-only [ADJ-U10] A
cash-only
business only accepts cash as a method of payment.
catch the train [V PHRASE-U7] To
catch the train
is to ride on a train.
celebrate [V-I or T-U1] To
celebrate
is to have fun on an important day.
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