2. Tour Guide Vocabulary
Amazing: very good, extremely surprising
Arrive: to reach a destination
Breathtaking: when a view is very impressive
Continue on: keep going
Dangerous: not safe
Depart: leave
Enjoy: have a good experience
Fascinating: very interesting
Recommend: suggest
Scenic: In a natural environment, something nice to look at
Show you around: Take you around to see an area
Surroundings: Things that now see around you
Visible: able to be seen
Voucher: a piece of paper that shows you have paid
Waterfall: water, especially from a river or stream, dropping from a higher to a lower
point, sometimes from a great height
3. English Mountain Vocabulary
Mountain: a raised part of the earth's surface, much larger than
a hill, the top of which might be covered in snow
Summit: the highest point of a mountain
Hill: an area of land that is higher than the surrounding land
Range: A group of hills or mountains
4. English Mountain Vocabulary
Cliff: Precipice
Climb: to go up, or to go towards the top of a mountain or a hill
Fault Line: A break in the Earth’s surface
Height: elevation, altitude
Plateau: Any area that is higher than its surroundings and fairly flat
Rope: a piece of strong, thick string
Sea Level: the average height of the oceans, seas and extended underneath the
land to form a continuous surface. In the mountains tour guide use to say how
many meters a particular place are above Sea Level.
8. Mountain Vocabulary
Boulder: a very large rock
Creek: a narrow area of water that flows into the land from
the sea, a lake, etc. In the US is a stream or narrow river
Evergreens: An evergreen plant, bush, or tree has leaves
for the whole year.
Forest: a large area of land covered with trees and plants,
usually larger than a wood, or the trees and plants
themselves.
Moss: a very small, green or yellow plant that grows
especially in wet earth or on rocks, walls, and tree trunks
Pebbles: a small smooth round stone, especially one found
on a beach or in a river
Stream: water that flows naturally along a fixed route
formed by a channel cut into rock or ground, usually at
ground level
Treetops: The upper branches of a group of trees
Valley: an area of low land between hills or mountains,
often with a river running through it