lexis4u: Travellers

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 281 Version 1

arrival / arriver / comer |n| someone who arrives (or has arrived).
backpacker |n| a hiker who wears a backpack.
“Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies.”
drove |n| a large number of people or animals, often moving or doing something as a group.
"Tourists started arriving in their droves."
flock |n| move as a crowd or in a group.
"Tourists flocked to the shrine where the statue was said to have shed tears."
passenger |n| a person who is travelling in a car, bus, train, plane or ship and who is not driving it or working on it.
pilgrim |n| a person who travels to a holy place for religious reasons.
“Muslim pilgrims on their way to Mecca.”
“Christian pilgrims visiting Lourdes.”
rider |n| a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
tourist |n| a person who is travelling or visiting a place for pleasure.
“Busloads of foreign tourists.”
traveler / traveller |n| a person who is travelling or who often travels.
“She is a frequent traveller to Belgium.”
“He passed the time chatting with fellow travellers.”

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