2.8.3 Use these phrases to complete the cover letter below.
a) I am confident
b) I am available
c) please find enclosed
d) I am writing with reference to
e) I look forward to hearing
f) I have experience of
Michel Blanc
5 rue de la
Liberation
76000 Rouen, France
76000 Rouen, France
michel_blanc@yahoo.fr
6th August
The Human Resources Officer
Global Tours
80 Campbell Street
London WC2 9AN
Dear Sir or Madam,
1) ........................................... the position of Night Auditor as advertised in The Guardian of 11 January.
2) .......................................... a copy of my CV outlining my background and qualifications for your consideration. As an Assistant Manager of a three-star hotel 3) ......................................... managing staff and dealing with guests.
I also have practical experience of increasing room occupancy and producing financial statistics. If given the opportunity 4) ........................ that I could make a valuable contribution to the running of the hotel.
5) ........................................... for interview at a time and place of your convenience.
I can be reached at the above postal and email addresses or on 0033 1 5543 7574. I appreciate your time and consideration and 6) ..................................... from you soon.
Yours faithfully,
Michel Blanc
Enclosures: CV and Photograph
2.8.4 In Supplementary materials read in Приложение В Activity 1 the job advertisement. Draft your own CV and cover letter, show it to a partner. Ask him or her to evaluate it using these check points.
- Does it look good?
- Does it list experience starting from the present?
- Is it too long / too short?
- Is the contact information clear?
- Does it provide a good basis for an interview?
3. Destinations: Where do tourists go?
3.1 When we look at the movement of tourists (or tourist flow), there are three types of tourism. Match the words below with their definitions
1 |
domestic tourism |
A |
People leaving their country to take holidays |
2 |
inbound tourism |
B |
People taking holidays in their own country |
3 |
outbound tourism |
C |
People entering the country from abroad to take holidays |
3.2 Think about the following categories that make people visit the countries and give examples.
a) Town and cities
b) Natural attraction and features (e.g. beaches)
c) Historical and cultural attractions
d) Purpose-built attractions (e.g. theme parks)
3.3 Vocabulary
The things that attract tourists to a particular country can be divided into different groups. Fill in each column in the Table 2 with the words below:
Table 2
Climate |
Natural features |
Built attractions |
Events |
Food, drink, and entertainment |
Accommodation |
Transport |
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rainy, cathedral, beach, sunny, desert, museum, train, hotel, restaurant, carnival, plane, motel, bar, folk dance, harbor, music festival, campsite, castle, damp, metro, nightlife, concert, countryside, waterfall, chilly, art gallery, heritage, temperature, coastline.
Can you think of any other words to add to the table?