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a0116
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transportation-vocabulary
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Grades
Primaire 3
Primaire 4
Primaire 5
Primaire 6
Topic
Anglais
Introduction
Transportation vocabulary.
Content
Contenu
Sons
Title (level 2)
Vehicles
Title slug (identifier)
vehicles
Contenu
Image
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Vehicles vocabulary.
Content
Sons
Title
car
Son
car.mp3 (30.61 KB)
Title
automobile
Son
automobile.mp3 (37.75 KB)
Title
truck
Son
truck.mp3 (25.51 KB)
Title
motorcycle
Son
motorcycle.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title
electric vehicle
Son
electric vehicle.mp3 (47.96 KB)
Title
EV
Son
EV.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Title
bus
Son
bus.mp3 (28.57 KB)
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school bus
Son
school bus.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Title
train
Son
train.mp3 (27.55 KB)
Title
subway
Son
subway.mp3 (45.92 KB)
Title
metro
Son
metro.mp3 (65.3 KB)
Title
tram
Son
tram.mp3 (28.57 KB)
Title
streetcar
Son
streetcar.mp3 (40.82 KB)
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taxi
Son
taxi.mp3 (40.82 KB)
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cab
Son
cab.mp3 (25.51 KB)
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ambulance
Son
ambulance.mp3 (37.75 KB)
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fire engine
Son
fire engine.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
firetruck
Son
firetruck.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title
police car
Son
police car.mp3 (43.88 KB)
Title
airplane
Son
airplane.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Title
plane
Son
plane.mp3 (29.59 KB)
Title
helicopter
Son
helicopter.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Title
spaceship
Son
spaceship.mp3 (52.04 KB)
Title
boat
Son
boat.mp3 (23.47 KB)
Title
canoe
Son
canoe.mp3 (22.45 KB)
Title
submarine
Son
submarine.mp3 (43.88 KB)
Title
tractor
Son
tractor.mp3 (35.71 KB)
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snowmobile
Son
snowmobile.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title
bicycle
Son
bicycle.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title
bike
Son
bike.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Title
skateboard
Son
skateboard.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Title
scooter
Son
scooter.mp3 (28.57 KB)
Title (level 2)
Parts of Vehicles
Title slug (identifier)
parts-of-vehicles
Contenu
Image
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Parts of Vehicles vocabulary.
Content
Sons
Title
hood
Son
hood.mp3 (22.45 KB)
Title
engine
Son
engine.mp3 (35.71 KB)
Title
headlight
Son
headlight.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Title
bumper
Son
bumper.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Title
tire
Son
tire.mp3 (26.53 KB)
Title
mirror
Son
mirror.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Title
wheel
Son
wheel.mp3 (29.59 KB)
Title
windshield
Son
windshield.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title
door
Son
door_0.mp3 (28.57 KB)
Title
trunk
Son
trunk.mp3 (26.53 KB)
Title
steering wheel
Son
steering wheel.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Title
seatbelt
Son
seatbelt.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title
seat
Son
seat.mp3 (27.55 KB)
Title
tail
Son
tail.mp3 (27.55 KB)
Title
wing
Son
wing.mp3 (29.59 KB)
Title
nose
Son
nose.mp3 (33.67 KB)
Title
handlebars
Son
handlebars.mp3 (39.79 KB)
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pedal
Son
pedal.mp3 (28.57 KB)
Title
chain
Son
chain.mp3 (27.55 KB)
Title
gear
Son
gear.mp3 (23.47 KB)
Title (level 2)
On the Street & Transportation-Related Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
on-the-street-transportation-related-vocabulary
Contenu
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Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the On the Street & Transportation-Related vocabulary.
Content
Sons
Title
street
Son
street.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
gas station
Son
gas station.mp3 (37.75 KB)
Title
bike lane
Son
bike lane.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Title
crosswalk
Son
crosswalk.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Title
pedestrian crossing
Son
pedestrian crossing.mp3 (55.1 KB)
Title
street sign
Son
street sign.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title
traffic light
Son
traffic light.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Title
intersection
Son
intersection.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
parking lot
Son
parking lot.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Title
parking space
Son
parking space.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
parking spot
Son
parking spot.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title
train station
Son
train station.mp3 (46.94 KB)
Title
tracks
Son
tracks.mp3 (28.57 KB)
Title
railway
Son
railway.mp3 (47.96 KB)
Title
railroad
Son
railroad.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Title
tunnel
Son
tunnel.mp3 (22.45 KB)
Title
bridge
Son
bridge.mp3 (31.63 KB)
Title
airport
Son
airport.mp3 (30.61 KB)
Title
port
Son
port.mp3 (20.41 KB)
Title (level 2)
Transportation Verbs
Title slug (identifier)
transportation-verbs
Contenu
Image
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Transportation Verbs vocabulary.
Content
Sons
Title
to drive
Son
to drive.mp3 (34.69 KB)
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to ride
Son
to ride.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Title
to stop
Son
to stop.mp3 (34.69 KB)
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to brake
Son
to brake.mp3 (31.63 KB)
Title
to turn
Son
to turn.mp3 (28.57 KB)
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to steer
Son
to steer.mp3 (36.73 KB)
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to reverse
Son
to reverse.mp3 (42.86 KB)
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to back up
Son
to back up.mp3 (59.18 KB)
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to park
Son
to park.mp3 (31.63 KB)
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to accelerate
Son
to accelerate.mp3 (43.88 KB)
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to slow down
Son
to slow down.mp3 (54.08 KB)
Title
to transport
Son
to transport.mp3 (52.04 KB)
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to deliver
Son
to deliver.mp3 (33.67 KB)
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to travel
Son
to travel.mp3 (37.75 KB)
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to take off
Son
to take off.mp3 (41.84 KB)
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to fly
Son
to fly.mp3 (35.71 KB)
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to land
Son
to land.mp3 (37.75 KB)
Title (level 2)
Using On or In With Transportation
Title slug (identifier)
using-on-or-in-with-transportation
Contenu
Corps
Using the preposition on or in depends on the vehicle.
| on | in |
| on a bus | in a car |
| on a bicycle | in a truck |
| on a motorcycle | in a helicopter |
| on a plane | in a taxi |
| on a train | in a canoe |
| on a subway | in a wheelchair |
| on a boat (for a large boat) | in a boat (for a small boat) |
Title (level 2)
Transportation Vocabulary at a Glance
Title slug (identifier)
transportation-vocabulary-at-a-glance
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Title (level 2)
Transportation Vocabulary Exercise
Title slug (identifier)
transportation-vocabulary-exercise
Contenu
Corps
(Coming soon)
Title (level 2)
Advanced Transportation Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-transportation-vocabulary
Contenu
Text
Table of contents
Links
Type
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Title
Advanced Vehicles Vocabulary
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advanced-vehicles-vocabulary
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Title
Advanced Parts of a Vehicle Vocabulary
Anchor
advanced-parts-of-a-vehicle-vocabulary
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Anchor
Title
Advanced Transportation-Related Vocabulary
Anchor
advanced-transportation-related-vocabulary
Type
Anchor
Title
Advanced Transportation Verbs
Anchor
advanced-transportation-verbs
Type
Anchor
Title
Public Transport Vocabulary
Anchor
public-transport-vocabulary
Type
Anchor
Title
Common Transportation-Related Expressions
Anchor
common-transportation-related-expressions
Type
Anchor
Title
Advanced Transportation Vocabulary Exercise
Anchor
advanced-transportation-vocabulary-exercise
Title (level 3)
Advanced Vehicles Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-vehicles-vocabulary
Image
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Advanced Vehicles vocabulary.
Content
Sons
Title
sedan
Son
sedan.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Title
hatchback
Son
hatchback.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Title
coupe
Son
coupe.mp3 (23.47 KB)
Title
station wagon
Son
station wagon.mp3 (54.08 KB)
Title
convertible
Son
convertible.mp3 (33.67 KB)
Title
SUV
Son
SUV.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Title
van
Son
van.mp3 (29.59 KB)
Title
pickup
Son
pickup.mp3 (30.61 KB)
Title
pickup truck
Son
pickup truck.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title
moped
Son
moped.mp3 (35.71 KB)
Title
dirt bike
Son
dirt bike.mp3 (27.55 KB)
Title
recreational vehicle
Son
recreational vehicle.mp3 (62.24 KB)
Title
RV
Son
RV.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Title
semi-truck
Son
semi-truck.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
semi-trailer truck
Son
semi-trailer truck.mp3 (62.24 KB)
Title
dump truck
Son
dump truck.mp3 (30.61 KB)
Title
jet
Son
jet.mp3 (21.43 KB)
Title
glider
Son
glider.mp3 (26.53 KB)
Title
hot-air balloon
Son
hot-air balloon.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Title
drone
Son
drone.mp3 (24.49 KB)
Title
spacecraft
Son
spacecraft.mp3 (45.92 KB)
Title
rocket
Son
rocket.mp3 (29.59 KB)
Title
ship
Son
ship.mp3 (28.57 KB)
Title
sailboat
Son
sailboat.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Title
sail ship
Son
sail ship.mp3 (37.75 KB)
Title
cruise ship
Son
cruise ship.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Title
ferry
Son
ferry.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Title
yacht
Son
yacht.mp3 (28.57 KB)
Title
raft
Son
raft.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Title
kayak
Son
kayak.mp3 (31.63 KB)
Title
jet ski
Son
jet ski.mp3 (31.63 KB)
Title (level 3)
Advanced Parts of a Vehicle Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-parts-of-a-vehicle-vocabulary
Title
Land vehicle parts
Title slug (identifier)
land-vehicle-parts
Sons
Title
wiper
Son
wiper.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Traduction
A rubber blade that clears rain, snow or dirt from the windshield.
Title
rearview mirror
Son
rearview mirror.mp3 (48.98 KB)
Traduction
A mirror that allows the driver to see behind the vehicle.
Title
license plate
Son
license plate.mp3 (44.9 KB)
Traduction
A sign attached to a vehicle that identifies the car.
Title
exhaust pipe
Son
exhaust pipe.mp3 (52.04 KB)
Traduction
A tube that carries waste gases out of the engine.
Title
grill
Son
grill.mp3 (27.55 KB)
Traduction
A decorative metal or plastic screen at the front of a vehicle.
Title
dashboard
Son
dashboard.mp3 (44.9 KB)
Traduction
The control panel located in front of the driver. Also called the “dash.”
Title
glove box
Son
glove box.mp3 (50 KB)
Traduction
Small storage built into the dashboard. Also called a “glove compartment.”
Title
glove compartment
Son
glove compartment.mp3 (56.12 KB)
Traduction
Small storage built into the dashboard. Also called a “glove box.”
Title
speedometer
Son
speedometer.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Traduction
A gauge on the dashboard that indicates the speed.
Title
gas pedal
Son
gas pedal.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Traduction
Foot control for acceleration. Also called the “accelerator.”
Title
accelerator
Son
accelerator.mp3 (48.98 KB)
Traduction
Foot control for acceleration. Also called the “gas pedal.”
Title
navigation system
Son
navigation system.mp3 (63.26 KB)
Traduction
An electronic map and guide system. Also called a “GPS.”
Title
GPS
Son
GPS.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Traduction
An electronic map and guide system. Also called a “navigation system.”
Title
Boat and airplane parts
Title slug (identifier)
boat-and-airplane-parts
Sons
Title
cockpit
Son
cockpit.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Traduction
Area at the front of a plane where the pilot sits.
Title
propeller
Son
propeller.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Traduction
Device with blades that spin to make a vehicle move.
Title
rotor
Son
rotor.mp3 (37.75 KB)
Traduction
Set of big blades on top of a helicopter to lift it off the ground.
Title
rudder
Son
rudder.mp3 (26.53 KB)
Traduction
A blade at the rear of a boat or plane used for steering.
Title
keel
Son
keel.mp3 (24.49 KB)
Traduction
A heavy fin at the bottom of a boat's hull that provides balance.
Title (level 3)
Advanced Transportation-Related Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-transportation-related-vocabulary
Title
Streets & roads
Title slug (identifier)
streets-roads
Sons
Title
lane
Son
lane.mp3 (31.63 KB)
Traduction
Part of a street or road where you can drive. Cars change lanes to pass other cars.
Title
alley
Son
alley.mp3 (21.43 KB)
Traduction
A narrow passage or road, usually located behind or between buildings.
Title
speed bump
Son
speed bump.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Traduction
A raised ridge built on the surface of a road that forces drivers to slow down.
Title
highway
Son
highway.mp3 (35.71 KB)
Traduction
Large, main road built for fast travel over long distances, often connecting different cities or towns.
Title
expressway
Son
expressway.mp3 (54.08 KB)
Traduction
A wide road for fast-moving traffic that goes through a city.
Title (level 3)
Advanced Transportation Verbs
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-transportation-verbs
Sons
Title
to miss a bus
Son
to miss a bus1.mp3 (42.86 KB)
Traduction
To arrive at the bus stop after the bus has already left.
Title
to transfer
Son
to transfer1.mp3 (54.08 KB)
Traduction
To leave one vehicle (bus, train, or plane) and board another one during the same trip.
Title
to disembark
Son
to disembark1.mp3 (58.16 KB)
Traduction
To exit a ship, aircraft, train or bus.
Title
to navigate
Son
to navigate1.mp3 (74.49 KB)
Traduction
To plan, record, and control the course or position of a vehicle.
Title
to sail
Son
to sail1.mp3 (35.71 KB)
Traduction
To travel across water in a boat or ship with sails.
Title
to speed
Son
to speed1.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Traduction
To drive a vehicle faster than the legal speed limit.
Title
to yield
Son
to yield1.mp3 (55.1 KB)
Traduction
To give the "right of way" to other vehicles, cyclists or pedestrians.
Title
Travel & transportation hubs
Title slug (identifier)
travel-transportation-hubs
Sons
Title
rest area
Son
rest area.mp3 (35.71 KB)
Traduction
A public facility off a highway where you can take a break from driving. Also called a “service area” or a “rest stop.”
Title
service station
Son
service station.mp3 (50 KB)
Traduction
A facility located near a road where drivers buy fuel and other necessities.
Title
toll road
Son
toll road.mp3 (37.75 KB)
Traduction
A highway that drivers must pay to use. Also called a “turnpike.”
Title
toll booth
Son
toll booth.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Traduction
A kiosk located on a toll road where a toll is paid to use the road.
Title
terminal
Son
terminal.mp3 (35.71 KB)
Traduction
Building that serves as the transition point for passengers.
Title
control tower
Son
control tower.mp3 (52.04 KB)
Traduction
A tall building where Air Traffic Controllers work.
Title
harbour
Son
harbour.mp3 (35.71 KB)
Traduction
A sheltered body of water where ships and boats can dock or anchor. Like a parking lot for boats.
Title
dock
Son
dock.mp3 (29.59 KB)
Traduction
The specific area where a ship or boat is brought to a stop and secured. Like a parking spot for a boat.
Title
pier
Son
pier.mp3 (28.57 KB)
Traduction
A platform that extends in the water for ships to dock.
Title (level 3)
Public Transport Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
public-transport-vocabulary
Sons
Title
bus station
Son
bus station.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Traduction
A structure where buses park to allow passengers to board or exit.
Title
bus terminal
Son
bus terminal.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Traduction
The final point of a bus route or a major central station where many different bus lines end.
Title
train station
Son
train station_0.mp3 (43.88 KB)
Traduction
A facility where passengers can board and get off trains. Also called a “railway station.”
Title
railway station
Son
railway station.mp3 (48.98 KB)
Traduction
A facility where passengers can board and get off trains. Also called a “train station.”
Title
subway station
Son
subway station.mp3 (55.1 KB)
Traduction
A stop on a subway line where passengers can board and get off.
Title
platform
Son
platform.mp3 (50 KB)
Traduction
Area next to the tracks where passengers get on or off a train or subway.
Title
ticket
Son
ticket.mp3 (27.55 KB)
Traduction
A voucher that gives a person permission to board a vehicle.
Title
pass
Son
pass.mp3 (35.71 KB)
Traduction
Transit document that allows a passenger to make unlimited trips on a bus, train or subway for a set period.
Title
schedule
Son
schedule.mp3 (29.59 KB)
Traduction
List of times when a bus, train, or subway is planned to arrive at and depart. Also called a “timetable.”
Title
timetable
Son
timetable.mp3 (37.75 KB)
Traduction
List of times when a bus, train or subway is planned to arrive at and depart. Also called a “schedule.”
Title
route
Son
route.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Traduction
The established course that a vehicle travels on a regular basis. Used for buses and trams.
Title
line
Son
line.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Traduction
A designated path or series of stations served by a specific set of vehicles. Used for subways and trains.
Title
transfer
Son
transfer.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Traduction
The point in a journey where a passenger leaves one vehicle (bus, train or plane) and boards another.
Title
express
Son
express.mp3 (42.86 KB)
Traduction
A route that skips many minor stops or stations to connect major hubs more quickly.
Title
local
Son
local.mp3 (27.55 KB)
Traduction
A route that stops at every designated station or bus stop along its circuit.
Title
shuttle
Son
shuttle.mp3 (24.49 KB)
Traduction
A vehicle that provides frequent transport between two specific locations.
Title (level 3)
Common Transportation-Related Expressions
Title slug (identifier)
common-transportation-related-expressions
Sons
Title
rush hour
Son
rush hour.mp3 (42.86 KB)
Traduction
Periods of the day when traffic congestion is at its peak.
Title
traffic jam
Son
traffic jam.mp3 (45.92 KB)
Traduction
When a large number of vehicles are on the road, causing traffic to slow down.
Title
right-of-way
Son
right-of-way.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Traduction
A set of rules that dictates which traffic participant has priority.
Title
U-turn
Son
U-turn.mp3 (43.88 KB)
Traduction
A 180-degree turn made by a vehicle in order to head in the opposite direction.
Title
road trip
Son
road trip.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Traduction
A long-distance journey travelled by a car, motorcycle or RV.
Title
to take a ride
Son
to take a ride1.mp3 (65.3 KB)
Traduction
To go out for a drive or a bike ride simply for fun, with no particular destination.
Title
to give a ride
Son
to give a ride1.mp3 (74.49 KB)
Traduction
To provide transportation for another person. Synonym for “to give a lift.”
Title
to give a lift
Son
to give a lift1.mp3 (83.67 KB)
Traduction
To provide transportation for another person. Synonym for “to give a ride.”
Title (level 3)
Advanced Transportation Vocabulary Exercise
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-transportation-vocabulary-exercise
Corps
(Coming soon)
Title (level 2)
See Also
Title slug (identifier)
see-also
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