The words
Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.
- accommodation
- a place where someone lives or stays
- “International students often need help finding accommodation.”
- appointment
- an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time
- “I made an appointment with the advisor for Friday.”
- commute
- to travel regularly between home and work or study
- “She commutes by train because parking is expensive.”
- convenient
- easy to use or suitable for a particular purpose
- “The stop near the library is the most convenient option.”
- delay
- a period when something happens later than expected
- “The bus delay made me late for the first class.”
- destination
- the place that someone or something is going to
- “Write the destination clearly on the package.”
- flexible
- able to change easily according to the situation
- “A flexible timetable helps people who work shifts.”
- neighbourhood
- the area of a town where people live near one another
- “The neighbourhood has several small parks.”
- opportunity
- a situation that makes it possible to do something
- “Volunteering was a useful opportunity to practise English.”
- prefer
- to like one thing more than another
- “I prefer studying in the morning when it is quiet.”
- queue
- a line of people waiting for something
- “There was a long queue at the ticket office.”
- routine
- a usual way of doing things regularly
- “A simple evening routine helps me sleep.”
- schedule
- a plan that shows when activities will happen
- “Check the schedule before booking the room.”
- suitable
- right or acceptable for a particular purpose or person
- “The flat is suitable for two students.”
- transport
- a system or method for moving people or goods
- “Public transport is reliable in the city centre.”
- available
- able to be used or obtained
- “Study rooms are available after five o'clock.”
- confirm
- to say or show that something is definitely true or arranged
- “Please confirm the meeting time by email.”
- experience
- knowledge or skill from doing or seeing something
- “Teaching abroad was a valuable experience.”
- local
- relating to a particular area or community
- “The local clinic offers free advice sessions.”
- recommend
- to suggest that someone do or use something
- “I recommend the quieter café near the library.”
- arrange
- to organise or plan something
- “Can we arrange a call for tomorrow afternoon?”
- booking
- an arrangement to keep a seat, room, or place
- “I made a booking for two tickets online.”
- complaint
- a statement that you are unhappy about something
- “The hotel responded quickly to the complaint.”
- facilities
- buildings, equipment, or services provided for a purpose
- “The campus facilities include a gym and a clinic.”
- luggage
- the bags and cases you take when you travel
- “Please keep your luggage with you at all times.”
- notice
- a written announcement; or to see or become aware of something
- “There is a notice about the timetable change on the door.”
- reservation
- an arrangement to keep a seat, room, or table for someone
- “Do we need a reservation for Saturday evening?”
- staff
- the people who work for an organisation
- “The library staff can help you find the right section.”
- suburb
- an area where people live outside a city centre
- “They moved to a quieter suburb last year.”
- urgent
- needing attention very soon
- “Please reply if the request is urgent.”