- •Active vocabulary
- •The tour operator
- •Comprehension questions
- •The travel agent
- •Comprehension questions
- •The tourism manager
- •Comprehension questions
- •The tour guide
- •Comprehension questions
- •The animator
- •Comprehension questions
- •Active vocabulary
- •Vocabulary drill
- •Grammar drills the present indefinite tense
- •Is he (she, it) in tourism business?
- •I. Make up interrogative and negative sentences:
- •III. Make up tail-questions:
- •1) Customers tip guides.
- •2) Customers don’t tip guides.
- •IV. Make up special questions:
- •1) She is a knowledgeable tour guide.
- •2) She handles tour groups in high season because she is a guide.
- •V. Render the texts in plural. Start as follows:
- •VI. Open the brackets:
- •VII. Translate from Russian into English:
- •The present continuous tense to work
- •Is he (she, it) working now?
- •I. Make up interrogative and negative sentences:
- •II. Make up alternative questions:
- •Is he speaking over the phone or to the general manager?
- •III. Make up tail-questions:
- •1) We are doing well in English.
- •2) We are not doing well in English.
- •IV. Make up special questions:
- •V. Open the brackets:
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English:
- •To be going to
- •I. Transform the sentences in the Present Continuous Tense into the sentences with to be going to:
- •II. Translate from Russian into English:
- •Active vocabulary
- •Tour operators
- •Comprehension questions
- •Travel agencies
- •Comprehension questions
- •Tourist information offices
- •Comprehension questions
- •Tourist outlets
- •Comprehension questions
- •Free-lancers
- •Comprehension questions
- •Active vocabulary
- •Vocabulary drill
- •Grammar drills there is.../there are ...
- •I. Make up interrogative and negative sentences:
- •II. Make up alternative questions:
- •Is there a timetable or a map on the wall?
- •III. Make up tail-questions:
- •1) There is a resort in their destination.
- •2) There isn’t any resort in their destination.
- •IV. Make up special questions:
- •V. Open the brackets:
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English:
- •Active vocabulary
- •How it all started
- •Comprehension questions
- •Tourism in the 19th century
- •Comprehension questions
- •Thomas cook company
- •Comprehension questions
- •The world tourist organization
- •Comprehension questions
- •The outset of tourism in russia
- •Comprehension questions
- •Active vocabulary
- •Vocabulary drill
- •Grammar drills the past indefinite tense
- •I. Make up interrogative and negative sentences:
- •II. Make up alternative questions:
- •1) The travellers were pleased with the coach.
- •2) The travellers took a tour to Athens.
- •IV. Make up special questions:
- •1) The chief animator was on the stage during the whole contest last night.
- •2) The tourists spent their paid holidays at the health resort last season.
- •V. Open the brackets:
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English:
- •The past habitual tense used to
- •I used to travel a lot.
- •I. Translate from English into Russian:
- •II. Transform the Past Indefinite Tense into the Past Habitual Tense:
- •III. Translate from Russian into English:
- •Active vocabulary
- •Leisure tourism
- •Comprehension questions
- •Sports tourism
- •Comprehension questions
- •Business tourism
- •Comprehension questions
- •Incentive tourism
- •Comprehension questions
- •Familiarization tourism
- •Comprehension questions
- •Active vocabulary
- •Vocabulary drill
- •Grammar drills the future indefinite tense
- •To work
- •I. Make up interrogative and negative sentences:
- •II. Make up alternative questions:
- •III. Make up tail-questions:
- •1) Tourism will grow faster.
- •2) Tourism will not grow faster.
- •IV. Make up special questions:
- •V. Open the brackets:
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English:
- •Active vocabulary
- •The receptionist
- •Comprehension questions
- •The concierge
- •Comprehension questions
- •The hotel manager
- •Comprehension questions
- •The chef
- •Comprehension questions
- •The restaurant manager
- •Comprehension questions
- •Active vocabulary
- •Vocabulary drill
- •I. Make up interrogative and negative sentences:
- •II. Make up alternative questions:
- •1) The guide can speak German well.
- •2) The guide has to meet the travellers at the airport.
- •IV. Make up special questions:
- •1) The night manager must stay at the hotel at night.
- •2) Hotel guests have to fill in registration cards during the check-in.
- •V. Transform the sentences using the modal verb may and translate them into Russian:
- •1) Perhaps the hotel manager is at the reception desk now. -
- •2) Perhaps he will be back soon. -
- •VI. Transform the sentences using the modal verb must and translate them into Russian:
- •1) The hotel manager is probably at the reception desk now. -
- •2) He will probably be back soon. -
- •VII. Insert can, may, must, need, have to:
- •VIII. Translate from Russian into English:
- •Active vocabulary
- •The front office
- •Comprehension questions
- •The bell service
- •Comprehension questions
- •The housekeeping
- •Comprehension questions
- •The telephone department
- •Comprehension questions
- •The security department
- •Comprehension questions
- •Active vocabulary
- •Vocabulary drill
- •Grammar drill the complex object
- •I want you to help me.
- •I. Translate from English into Russian:
- •II. Say what hotel guests expect, want, would like the hotel staff to do. Use the expressions:
- •III. Say what the guide, the room clerk, the maid saw, watched, noticed, heard a/the customer do. Use the expressions:
- •IV. Translate from Russian into English:
- •Active vocabulary
- •Types of restaurants
- •Comprehension questions
- •The food and beverage department
- •Comprehension questions
- •The food and beverage staff
- •Comprehension questions
- •The catering department
- •Comprehension questions
- •The banqueting services
- •Comprehension questions
- •Active vocabulary
- •Vocabulary drill
- •Grammar drills the present perfect tense
- •I. Make up interrogative and negative sentences:
- •II. Make up alternative questions:
- •1) He has chosen full English breakfast.
- •2) The kitchen helpers have peeled the vegetables.
- •III. Make up tail-questions:
- •1. You have been to the Rules restaurant.
- •2. You haven’t been to the Rules restaurant.
- •IV. Make up special questions:
- •V. Open the brackets:
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English:
- •Active vocabulary
- •The inexpensive hotel
- •Comprehension questions
- •The moderate hotel
- •Comprehension questions
- •The expensive hotel
- •Comprehension questions
- •The deluxe hotel
- •Comprehension questions
- •The superdeluxe hotel
- •Comprehension questions
- •Active vocabulary
- •Vocabulary drill
- •Grammar drills the present indefinite tense passive
- •II. Make up interrogative and negative sentences:
- •III. Make up special questions:
- •IV. Open the brackets and translate into Russian:
- •V. Open the brackets and use the Present Indefinite Active or the Present Indefinite Passive:
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English:
- •Active vocabulary
- •Comprehension questions
- •Traveller’s cheques
- •Comprehension questions
- •Personal cheques
- •Comprehension questions
- •Eurocheques
- •Comprehension questions
- •Credit cards and charge cards
- •Сomprehension questions
- •Active vocabulary
- •Vocabulary drill
- •Grammar drills the past indefinite tense passive
- •II. Make up interrogative and negative sentences:
- •III. Make up special questions:
- •IV.Open the brackets and translate into Russian:
- •V. Open the brackets and use the Past Indefinite Active or the Past Indefinite Passive:
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English:
- •The future indefinite tense passive
- •II. Make up interrogative and negative sentences:
- •III. Make up special questions:
- •IV. Open the brackets and translate into Russian:
- •V. Open the brackets and use the Future Indefinite Active or the Future Indefinite Passive :
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English:
The tour guide
The tour guide handles tour groups. He shows tourists round a city, a sight, or a museum. The tour guide conducts sightseeing tours or tours of museums and exhibitions. The tour guide is also called the tour conductor.
The tour guide accompanies tourists during a local tour or during the whole travel. He or she caters to the needs of tourists. During a travel the tour guide deals with all the problems.
The tour guide speaks the language of the tourists perfectly well. He or she usually translates well from one language into another.
The tour guide knows a lot on history, geography, art and culture. He or she knows all sights in the destination. The tour guide answers a lot of questions.
The tour guide is an easy-going person. Tourists always tip their guides if they like them.
Comprehension questions
1. What does the tour guide do?
2. How does the tour guide handle tour groups?
3. What does the tour guide cater to?
4. How well does the tour guide know a foreign language?
5. What other subjects does the tour guide know and why?
6. What kind of person is the tour guide?
The animator
The animator organizes and provides entertainments for guests in a hotel or a holiday resort. He also organizes entertainment programmes for passengers on a cruise ship.
The animator organizes and conducts parties, shows, sports or arts contests, games for children and grown-ups. He involves guests in action: games and shows.
The chief animator is also called the social director. He communicates with guests a lot.
The animator speaks a few foreign languages. He communicates with guests in their native languages.
The animator not only speaks well. He is very artistic. He usually dances well, sings well and acts like an actor.
The animator is an easy-going person. He is a pretty good mixer.
The animator is the main entertainer in the tourist industry.
Comprehension questions
1. Where does the animator work?
2. What does the animator do?
3. Why is the animator called the social director?
4. Why does the animator speak a few foreign languages?
5. What does the animator do like an actor?
6. What kind of person is the animator?
Active vocabulary
accommodation |
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размещение |
to accompany |
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сопровождать |
to advertise |
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рекламировать |
to arrange |
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организовывать |
arrangements |
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организация (чего-либо) |
artistic |
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артистичный |
arts |
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искусство; художественный |
brochure |
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брошюра |
сar rental |
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прокат автомобиля |
carrier |
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перевозчик, транспортная компания |
to cater to |
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заботиться, стараться удовлетворить |
catering |
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(общественное) питание |
chief animator |
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шеф-аниматор |
commission |
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комиссионный сбор, комиссия, комиссионное вознаграждение |
to communicate |
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общаться |
consumer |
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потребитель |
contest |
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конкурс |
cost |
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стоимость |
cruise ship |
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круизный теплоход |
to decide on |
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принимать решение о |
department |
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отдел |
direct |
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напрямую |
discount |
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скидка |
easy-going |
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легкий в общении |
entertainment |
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развлечение |
flight |
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рейс |
goods |
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товары |
head |
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глава |
hire |
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нанимать на работу |
local |
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местный |
to market |
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продавать, находить рынок сбыта для |
mass media |
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средства массовой информации |
mixer |
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общительный человек |
native |
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родной |
to offer |
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предлагать |
passenger |
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пассажир |
producer |
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производитель |
profit |
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прибыль |
promotion |
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продвижение (на рынок) |
to provide |
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предоставлять,обеспечивать |
to report to |
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подчиняться |
resort |
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курорт |
to run (ran, run) |
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управлять (компанией, бизнесом) |
sales department |
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отдел сбыта, коммерческий отдел |
seller |
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продавец |
separate |
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отдельный |
shop-assistant |
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продавец в магазине |
sight |
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достопримечательность |
sightseeing |
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осмотр достопримечательностей |
sightseeing tour |
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обзорная экскурсия |
social director |
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режиссер социальных программ |
staff |
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персонал, кадры |
to supervise |
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руководить |
supplier |
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поставщик |
to tip |
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давать чаевые |
tour package |
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пакет тура, пакет туристских услуг, турпакет, турпутевка |
tourism manager |
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менеджер туризма |
travel insurance |
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страховка тура |