Travel and tourism vocabulary appears across all four AQA 8652 skills papers — you must be able to describe transport, accommodation, holiday activities, and give extended opinions. In the writing and speaking exams, planning a future trip or recounting a past holiday is one of the most reliable ways to demonstrate tense control and complex language.
This introduction covers Travel and Tourism within Travel and tourism for GCSE French. Revise Travel and tourism in Theme 3: Communication and the World Around Us for GCSE French with 15 exam-style questions and 17 flashcards. This is a high-frequency topic, so it is worth revising until the explanation feels precise and repeatable. It is section 1 of 4 in this topic. Use this introduction to connect the idea to the wider topic before moving on to questions and flashcards.
Practice questions for Travel and tourism
What does 'les vacances' mean in English?
A student writes: 'Je veux rester après le voyage.' What does 'rester' actually mean?
Quick recall flashcards
rester
to stay / to remain — FALSE FRIEND: does NOT mean 'to rest' (se reposer)
la gare
train station / railway station — feminine noun