3.3 Exemples de vocabulaire des interactions: Les voyages

Sea travelling


 

1 Actions on the sea

2 Sea Vocabulary

  • to travel / visit / explore
  • to start from ... and finish at ...
  • to win / lose a race
  • to run from ... to ..
  • to call at ... (to stop momentarily in a port)
  • to sail across the ocean = to cross the ocean
 
  • a yacht, a sailing ship, a boat
  • a crew, the captain (the people on the boat)
  • waves / wind (sea elements)
  • the sail / the mast / the hull (parts of a boat)
  • a route
  • a knot (speed indicator) (fr : noeud )
  • the ocean / the sea

3 Geographical landmarks (repères géographiques)

4 Prepositions

  • north ; north of... = northern ...
  • south ; south of... = southern ...
  • east ; east of... = eastern ...
  • west ; west of... = western ...

 

  • around
  • across
  • behind
  • in front of
  • aboard (on board)