topic-specific vocabulary 69 For reference, see the
Easier English Dictionary for Students (978 0 7475 6624 3)
A. Look at the following sentences and decide if they are true or false. If they are false, explain why. 1. A
travel agency is the same as a
tour operator. 2. A
package tour is a holiday in which the price includes flights, transfers to and from the airport and
accommodation.
3. An
all-inclusive holiday is a holiday in which the price includes flights, transfers, accommodation, food
and drink.
4. When passengers
embark, they get
off an aeroplane or ship.
5. When passengers
disembark, they get
on an aeroplane or ship.
6. The first thing you do when you go to an airport is go to the
check-in .
7. The first thing you do when you arrive at your hotel is
check in. 8. The opposite of a
package tourist is an
independent traveller. 9.
Mass tourism can have a negative effect on the environment.
10.
Eco-tourism is tourism which has a negative effect on the environment.
11. The words
trip, excursion, journey and
voyage all have the same meaning.
12. It is always necessary to have a
visa when you visit a different country.
13. A flight from London to Paris could be described as a
long-haul flight.
14. Flying
economy class is more expensive than flying
business class .
15. A Canadian citizen flying to Japan will have to fill in an
