v./n. · neutral
travel
/ˈtrævəl/TRA·vel
To go from one place to another, especially to different countries, often for pleasure or business.
Examples
“I love to travel because it allows me to experience different cultures.”
“For the writing test I wrote about the benefits of travel for young people.”
“She works in the travel industry and organises tours around the city.”
Band 8 sentence
“Travel broadens my perspective, so I try to visit at least one new country every year.”
Collocations
- travel abroad
- go travelling
- travel arrangements
Word family
Common mistakes
I like travel during the summer.→I like to travel during the summer / I like travelling during the summer.
She made a travel to Hanoi last month.→She took a trip to Hanoi last month / She travelled to Hanoi last month.
Say it for a higher band
5go→6trip→7+travel
Synonyms
journey
Easily confused
trip
“She went on a business trip to Tokyo last week.”
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