Travelling

ТЕМА: Travelling

Active vocabulary

train station, railway station, railroad station вокзал (залізничний)

a railway ticket, railroad ticket залізничний квиток

one-way ticket, single ticket квиток в один кінець

return ticket зворотній квиток

round trip ticket квиток туди й назад

reduced fare ticket пільговий квиток

first class ticket квиток у першому класі

to buy tickets in advance купувати квитки заздалегідь

fare плата за проїзд

carriage вагон

smoking car вагон для курців

sleeping car спальний вагон

restaurant car вагон-ресторан

ticket office білетна каса

compartment купе

to change trains робити пересадку

to catch the train встигнути на потяг

to miss the train спізнитися на потяг

train schedule розклад руху потягів

porter, red cap (Am) носій

fast train швидкий потяг

passenger train пасажирський потяг

long distance train потяг дальнього руху

local train приміський потяг

through train потяг прямого сполучення

a left-luggage office камера схову

Lost and Found бюро знахідок

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Travelling

Modern life is impossible without travelling. We often get tired of the same surroundings and daily routine. Some relaxation is essential to restore our mental and physical resources. That is why the best place of relaxation is the one where you have never been before. And it is by means of travelling that you get to that place.

Everyone understands traveling in his own way. Some people consider trips to new towns and countries offered by different tourist firms to be the best way to travel. The others prefer walking tours and tourism. There is nothing more beautiful for them than walking in some pinewood, or rowing down the river in a boat, or even riding a bicycle and enjoying the landscape. There are also people who are fond of mountain climbing. And the view, which opens from it, is just magnificent.

Millions of people all over the world travel to see other countries and continents, modern cities and the ruins of ancient towns, they travel to enjoy picturesque places, or just for a change of scene. It is always interesting to discover new things, different ways of life, to meet different people, to try different food.

Those who live in the country like to go to a big city and spend their time visiting museums and art galleries, looking at shop windows and dinning at exotic restaurants. City dwellers usually like a quiet holiday by the sea or in the mountains, with nothing to do but walk and bathe and laze in the sun.

Most travellers and holiday-makers take a camera with them and take pictures of everything that interest them – the sights of a city, old churches and castles, views of mountains, lakes, valleys, waterfalls, forests; different kinds of trees, flowers and plants; animals and birds.

There also exists a very interesting and cheap kind of travelling—hitch-hiking. It is very popular among young people. And it is not surprising—one can get a real adventure full of romantics. And there are also people who like exotic kinds of travelling, like travelling on a balloon.

If we are fond of travelling, we see and learn a lot of things that we can never see or learn at home, though we may read about them in books and newspapers, and see pictures of them on TV. The best way to study geography is to travel, and the best way to get to know and understand the people is to meet them in their own homes.

Speaking about different types of traveling, one should say that any of them is a good method of having a rest and spending time.

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