UNIT 7 LESSONS 3-4: GLOBAL HUBS

The action of buying and selling goods and services

• shopping

• travelling

• trade

• industry

A sector that produces goods or related services within an economy

• trade

• industry

• port

• hub

An area of water and the land and buildings surrounding it, where ships can take on and off goods and passengers.

• industry

• trade

• hub

• port

The CENTRE of activity, a region or network

• trade

• hub

• industry

• port

A place where aircraft regularly take off and land, with buildings for passengers to wait in.

• pilot

• aircraft

• airport

• departure lounge

A person who is trained to fly an aircraft.

• aircraft

• airport

• departure lounge

• pilot

A vehicle which can fly, for example a plane or a helicopter.

• airport

• pilot

• departure lounge

• aircraft

The place where passengers wait before they get onto their plane.

• pilot

• departure lounge

• aircraft

• airport

A large boat which carries passengers or goods.

• cruise

• ship

• motorway

• platform

A holiday spent on a ship or boat which visits a number of places

• ship

• platform

• cruise

• motorway