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.
✈️ Travel and Tourism
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.
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