2007年的春運從2月3日開始。據鐵路部門的預測，在今年春運期間，鐵路部門方運送總計1.56億人次的乘客，同比增長4.3%。有關春運的詞匯和表達方式如下：

春運（passenger）transport during the Spring Festival period

客運量 volume of passenger transport

客運列車 passenger train

客流高峰期 peak time for passenger transport

加開列車 operate / arrange extra trains

開通24小時售票窗口 open 24-hour ticket sales windows

集體預定火車票 group ticket-booking

送票上門 deliver train tickets to the doorsteps

規范售票 regulate ticket sale

打擊票販子 crack down on scalpers

緩解交通壓力 ease the traffic pressure

春節期間客流量最大。
The volume of passenger traffic reaches its climax before and after the Spring Festival .

今年春節期間火車票票價不上漲。
The train ticket prices will not be raised during the Spring Festival period this year .

大多數乘客是放寒假的大學生和返鄉過年的農民工。
Most of the passengers are college students on their winter vacation and migrant workers returning home for Spring Festival.

客流將集中在北京、廣州、重慶、武漢等城市。
Passenger flows will be concentrated in Beijing , Guangzhou , Chongqing , Wuhan and some other cities .

（摘自環球時報 首都師范大學通訊員 李悅供稿 英語點津姍姍編輯）