PET Result Unit 1 - Holidays

abroad - zahraničí, v zahraničí, do zahraničí

adverb - in/to a foreign country

accommodation - ubytování

noun - a place to stay

backpack - batoh, krosna

noun - a large piece of luggage carried on the back

baggage - zavazadla

noun - the suitcases, bags etc. that you carry with you when you travel somewhere

brochure - brožura, leták, propagační leták, informační leták

noun - a small book with information about something, usually about a place etc.

camping - kempink, stanování, táboření

noun - sleeping or spending a holiday in a tent

campsite - tábořiště

noun - a place where you go camping, you can put up a tent or make a fire there

capital - hlavní město

noun - the chief city of a country or state

cruise - výletní plavba, okružní plavba

noun - a sightseeing tour, usually on a large ship

facilities - zařízení, příslušenství

noun - a service or piece of equipment

foreign - zahraniční, cizí

adjective - belonging to a different country from your own, from abroad

guesthouse - penzion

noun - a small hotel, similar to a hostel

guidebook - průvodce (kniha), knižní průvodce

noun - a book that gives tourists valuable information about the country they are visiting

hotel - hotel

noun - a building with many rooms for guests where you can stay over night

immigration - imigrace, přistěhovalectví

noun - the process of coming to live in a different country

on holiday - na prázdninách, na dovolené

adverb - travelling or relaxing somewhere during the period when you do not have to go to school or to work

reservation - rezervace, zamluvení

noun - the fact that you have booked seats in a theatre or a room in a hotel, etc. in advance

safari - safari

noun - a journey to Africa taken by hunters or tourists in order to watch or hunt wild animals

sightseeing - prohlížení památek, chození po památkách

noun - an activity often done by tourists in which they go from one place to another and they look at buildings, statues, churches etc.

suitcase - kufr

noun - a box-shaped thing in which you put your things when you go on holiday

sunbathing - opalování, slunění, ležení na slunci

noun - lying in the sun in order that the skin becomes darker in colour

tent - stan

noun - a shelter made of strong cloth that is held up by poles and ropes

tour - cesta (po něčem), prohlídka, okružní jízda

noun - a journey during which you see several important places, and usually end in the place where you started

tourist - turista

noun - a person who is on a holiday, usually in a foreign country

trip - cesta, výlet

noun - a journey to a place and back

villa - vila

noun - a large house

visa - vízum, víza

noun - a document or a stamp that allows you to travel to a foreign country

visit - navštívit

verb - to go and see a place or a person, usually as a guest

visitor - návštěvník, host

noun - a person who comes to see somebody or a place

youth hostel - ubytovna, ubytovna pro mládež

noun - a kind of hotel in which you share your room with other people, it is usually much cheaper than normal hotels