Make a list of words in French that are associated with TRAVEL. Bell Work Make a list of words in French that are associated with TRAVEL.

UNIT GOALS To describe a vacation in French. To describe various modes of transportation in French. To use the FUTURE TENSE to talk about an upcoming vacation.

Les Vacances - vacation Voyager – to travel Faire un séjour – to take a trip Visiter (un endroit) - to visit (a place) Rendre visite à (une personne) – to visit (a person)

La Transportation – transportation Des passagers - passangers Un billet/un ticket – a ticket Un aller simple – a one-way ticket Un aller et retour – a round-trip ticket La classe première/d’affaires – 1st/business class La classe touriste/seconde – 2nd class/coach La section fumeur/non-fumeur – smoking/non-smoking section Un guichet – ticket booth Une place/un siège – a seat à côté de la fenêtre – window seat à côté du couloir – aisle seat

Des valises/des bagages – suitcases/bagages Un bagage à main – hand bag/ carry on bag Les horaires- schedules Les arrivés- arrivals Les départs – departures Embarquer/ Monter – to ge on/board Débarquer/Descendre – to get off/ disembark Attendre – to wait for Rater – to miss (flight/train) Annuler – to cancel

Faire la queue – to wait in line L’ascenseur – elevator L’escalier – staircase en provenance de – coming from à destination de – going to

Le Train – train La gare – train station Le TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) – high speed train La SNCF – French train company Un quai – platform L’Eurotunnel – train that travels from France to England through/under the English Channel La Manche – English Channel (body of water that separates France and England) La France – France L’Angleterre – England

L’Avion – airplane Un aéroport – airport Une carte d'embarquement – boarding pass Le contrôle de sécurité – security control La porte de départ/l’aérogare – gate Décoller – to take off Atterrir – to land Attacher la ceinture de sécurité – to fasten your seatbelt

Voler – to fly Un vol direct – a direct flight Une escale – a layover (change planes) Une correspondance – connecting flight Un vol domestique – domestic/in country flight Un vol international – international/out of country flight Un vol de retour – return flight

A l’étranger – abroad Un pays étranger – a foreign country Une pièce d’identité - ID Un permis de conduire – liscense Un passeport – passport (short term stay) Un visa – visa (long term stay) La Douane – Customs Le douanier – Custom Officer Une boutique hors-taxe – Duty Free Store Déclarer – to declare La frontière – the border