Please study the 15 vocabulary terms below. Then press the Mark Complete button to continue.
- check in
- to register at a hotel, airport, etc.
- claim
- a sum of money which should be repaid
- ETA (estimated time of arrival)
- the time at which you think you will be somewhere
- expenses
- money spent or costs incurred
- facilities
- buildings, rooms, equipment which can be used for a purpose
- field sales representative
- a salesperson who travels to the customer to try to sell a company's product or service
- fleet
- all of the vehicles which a company owns
- freshen up
- refresh yourself by washing or changing into clean clothes
- hold up
- a delay
- itinerary
- a plan of activities intended to happen at set times
- per diem
- a daily allowance paid by a company to employees who have to travel in connection with their work
- rush hour
- the busiest time on the roads usually in the morning and late afternoon when people are traveling to and from work
- set off
- to start a journey
- traffic jam
- a line of stationary or slow moving vehicles
- venue
- the place where something happens
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James had to show his passport to the receptionist when he checked in.
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The company accountant checked the claim and then processed payment.
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I am not exactly sure when I will arrive but my ETA is 16:00.
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Pete was sacked because he was caught adding personal expenses to his claim.
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The hotel’s business center offers excellent facilities for business travelers.
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The company employs 12 field sales representatives, each responsible for a different area.
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All cars in the company fleet are Volkswagens because they are reliable.
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I arrived early so I could freshen up before the meeting.
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Sorry I’m late. There was an unexpected hold up on the way.
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You should plan your itinerary realistically if you don’t want to be late.
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The company per diem is $50 with an additional allowance for staying in hotels.
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Driving in the rush hour can be very stressful, especially in larger cities.
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The meeting is at 9am so I need to set off at 7:30 to make sure I am there on time.
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The car overheated while he was stuck in the traffic jam.
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The venue for the conference has been changed to the Milton Hotel.