A1 Movers Vocabulary: Transport
Cambridge A1 Movers introduces 7 new transport words, on top of the 3 from earlier levels — 10 in total for the exam, because YLE vocabulary is cumulative. The new words are below with meanings, examples and audio; the earlier ones are listed further down.
New at A1 Movers: 7 words
| Word | Type | Meaning | Example sentence |
|---|---|---|---|
bus station  | noun | It is a place where buses stop. | We waited at the bus station. |
bus stop  | noun | It's a place to wait for the bus. | I wait at the bus stop after school. |
driver  | noun | A driver makes a car go. | My mum is a good driver. |
station  | noun | A place where trains or buses stop. | I wait for the bus at the station. |
ticket  | noun | A small piece of paper to enter a place. | I have a ticket to see the movie. |
tractor  | noun | It is a big farm machine. | The tractor helps the farmer. |
trip  | noun | A time when you go to another place. | We took a trip to the zoo last week. |
It is a place where buses stop.
We waited at the bus station.
It's a place to wait for the bus.
I wait at the bus stop after school.
A driver makes a car go.
My mum is a good driver.
A place where trains or buses stop.
I wait for the bus at the station.
A small piece of paper to enter a place.
I have a ticket to see the movie.
It is a big farm machine.
The tractor helps the farmer.
A time when you go to another place.
We took a trip to the zoo last week.
Also needed from earlier levels: 3 words
The A1 Movers exam re-uses every transport word from the earlier YLE levels. Your child should know these too — tap any word to hear it.
From Pre-A1 Starters (3 words)
Frequently asked questions
How many transport words are in the A1 Movers wordlist?
A1 Movers introduces 7 new transport words, including bus station, bus stop, driver. Together with the earlier levels, your child needs 10 transport words in total for the A1 Movers exam.
Does my child also need the transport words from earlier levels?
Yes. Cambridge YLE vocabulary is cumulative: the A1 Movers exam can use any word from the earlier levels. That's why this page also lists the 3 transport words from earlier levels further down.
Is this the official Cambridge list?
This page is aligned with the official Cambridge English A1 Movers vocabulary list, with kid-friendly definitions, example sentences and audio added by FlyersEnglish. FlyersEnglish is not affiliated with or endorsed by Cambridge; the official PDF wordlists are available at cambridgeenglish.org.
FlyersEnglish is not affiliated with or endorsed by Cambridge. This page is aligned with the official Cambridge English wordlists; the official PDFs are available at cambridgeenglish.org.
Turn these words into a game
Kids remember transport words by playing, not by reading lists. FlyersEnglish turns the A1 Movers wordlist into mini-games with audio, pictures and spaced review — and tracks every word your child masters.