Complete Ielts Band 4-5 Unit 8

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a'broad (adv)

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in or to a foreign country

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a'ccompany (v)

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to go somewhere with someone

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'aircraft (n)

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a vehicle that can fly

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'backpacking (n)

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travelling or camping with your clothes and belongs in a backpack

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'breathtaking (adj)

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very beautiful or surprising

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'capable of ('doing 'something) (phrase)

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having the ability or qualities to be able to do something

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'continent (n)

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one of the seven main areas of land on the Earth, such as Asia, Africa or Europe

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cruise (n)

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a holiday on a ship, sailing from place to place

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de'lay (v)

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to make something happen at a later time than originally is true planned or expected

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'evidence (n)

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something that makes you believe that something is true or exists

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es'pand (v)

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to increase in size or amount, or to make something increase

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'fashionble (adj)

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popular at a particular time

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'global 'warming (np)

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when the air around the world becomes warmer because of pollution

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'impact (n)

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the effect that a person, event or situation has someone or something

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im'pressive (adj)

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Someone or something that is impressive makes you admire and respect them.

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'leisure ac'tivity (np)

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something that you do for enjoyment when you are not working

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'local 'culture (np)

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the habits, traditions and beliefs of the area you are in

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'magical (adj)

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special or exciting

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'memorable (adj)

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If an occasion or experience is memorable, you will remember it for a long time because it is so good

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'monument (n)

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a building or other structure that is built to make people remember an event in history or a famous person

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out'dated (adj)

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old-fashioned and therefore not as good or as fashionable as something modern

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'package deal (np)

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a type of holiday where you pay a fixed price and the travel, accommodation and sometimes food are arranged for you

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reco'mmend 'someone to do 'something (phrase)

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to tell someone that they would probably enjoy doing something

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re'sort (n)

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a place where many people go for a holiday

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sa'fari (n)

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journey, usually to Africa, to see or hunt wild animals

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'sightseeing (n)

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the activity of visiting places which are interesting because they are historical, famous, etc.

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'stressful (adj)

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making you feel worried and nervous

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'survey (n)

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an examination of something to find information about it

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tour guide (np)

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someone whose job is to take tourists around interesting places and tell them about them

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'urban (adj)

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belonging or relating to a town or city

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wi'thin reach (phrase)

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close enough to travel to

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va'cation (n)

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a period time when you are not at home but are staying somewhere else for enjoyment