- •Министерство образования и науки Российской Федерации
- •Предисловие
- •1. Answer the questions.
- •2. Read the statements, define whether they are true or false, speak on them.
- •1. Look through the text and match the definitions given below with the words and phrases from the text.
- •2. Fill in the spaces in the following sentences with the appropriate word or phrase.
- •3. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •Included in tourism statistics
- •2.The World Tourism Organization’s Classification of Tourism
- •1. Read the statements and say whether they are true or false.
- •2. Sum up the interview with Dr. Garcia.
- •Vocabulary focus
- •1. Some words are very similar in meaning, and it is important to know exactly when, where and how you can use them. Study the definitions and then complete the sentences.
- •2. Study the words in the box below. If you don’t know their meanings, look them up in the dictionary. Match the people in the box to these sentences.
- •1. Complete the passage below by putting the words in brackets into either the Past Simple or Present Perfect Tense. The Spanish Tourist Industry
- •2. Give Russian equivalents to the following English words and phrases.
- •3. Say what you have learned from the text about the development of the Spanish tourist industry.
- •4. Complete the text using the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
- •5. Explain the meanings of the following words.
- •6. Answer the questions.
- •1. Find the words in the text with the following meanings:
- •2. Prepare to speak about tourism development in Russia. Find information and make Russia fact file.
- •3. Discuss the trends in tourism in Russia along the following lines:
- •Tourism and Transportation
- •1. Answer the questions.
- •1. Why is transportation vital aspect of the total tourist industry?
- •2. Sum up what you’ve learned from the text about:
- •3. Read the statements, define whether they are true or false, speak on them.
- •1. Look through the text and match the definitions given below with the words and phrases from the text.
- •2. Insert prepositions.
- •3. Fill in the spaces in the following sentences with the appropriate word or phrase.
- •4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •2. Think and answer:
- •Air Travel
- •2. In the interview you heard about the stages in planning a flight programme. Complete the chart using information from the interview.
- •3. Sum up the information you've learned from the interview.
- •Vocabulary focus
- •1. At the airport
- •2. Talking about procedures
- •2. Now use the paragraphs you have written above to complete the text of the “welcome aboard” notice.
- •3. A tour operator is talking to a colleague about a disastrous cruise. Read what he says and rewrite the information using the passive in the appropriate tense.
- •1. Will or present simple? Read the sentence and put the verbs into the correct tense forms.
- •2. Will or going to? Fill in the blanks with will or the correct form of going to.
- •1. Answer the questions.
- •2. Sum up what you’ve learned from the text about:
- •3. Read the statements, define whether they are true or false, speak on them.
- •1. Look through the text and match the definitions given below with the words and phrases from the text.
- •2. Fill in the spaces in the following sentences with the appropriate word or phrase.
- •3. Insert prepositions.
- •2. Think and answer:
- •Hotel operation
- •Vocabulary practice
- •1. The following words and phrases on the left are taken from the text. Match them with the correct meaning on the right according to how they are used in the passage.
- •Vocabulary practice
- •2. Word building. The word in capitals at the end of each sentence can be used to form a word that fits suitably in the blank space.
- •3. Checking out. Fill in the spaces in the following sentences with the appropriate word or phrase. Use each verb once only and remember to put it into the correct form.
- •1. Read the extract from the study concerning the construction of a new hotel in London. Note the way in which the underlined words are used.
- •2. Which conjunction would you use to link these pairs of sentences? Choose from the ones in the brackets.
- •4. Complete the passage about a theme park near London using suitable conjunctions.
- •Vocabulary practice
- •1. Answer the questions.
- •2. Sum up what you’ve learned from the text about:
- •3. Read the statements, define whether they are true or false, speak on them.
- •1. Look through the text and match the definitions given below with the words and phrases from the text.
- •2. Insert prepositions.
- •3. Complete the sentences using the words given below in a proper form.
- •4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •1. Answer the questions:
- •2. Sum up the interview with Signor Pacini.
- •2. A passenger at an airport is being asked about his hotel arrangements. Rephrase the interviewer’s questions beginning with the polite phrases in brackets. The first one has been done for you.
- •Overseas markets
- •1. Using the information from the text discuss development of tourism in Russia along the following lines:
- •2. Speak about prospects for tourism development in Russia.
- •3. Find the statistics for tourist travel in the current year and discuss it with your group mates. Use the questions below.
- •1. Answer the questions
- •2. Sum up what you’ve learned from the text about:
- •3. Read the statements, define whether they are true or false, speak on them.
- •1. Look through the text and match the definitions given below with the words and phrases from the text.
- •2. Insert prepositions.
- •3. Fill in the spaces in the following sentences with the appropriate word or phrase. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •1. Before you read, what order do you think these five stages would be in?
- •2. Now read the article to identify the correct order and provide the five missing sub-headings. How to sell your product
- •3. At which of the five stages might you hear someone say the following?
- •4. What would you say in these situations? Discuss in groups.
- •5. Now role-ply one of these situations.
- •1. Here are some advertisements for specialist holidays. Read them quickly and identify the type of holiday being advertised in each one.
- •2. Listen to these three conversations on the telephone. In each call the enquirer is asking for more details about one of the advertised holidays.
- •Vocabulary practice
- •1. Marketing. Choose the word which best completes each sentence.
- •1. Referring to the future.
- •2. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb.
- •1. Read an interview with George Webber who works for a large tour operator. He is talking about "familiarization trips".
- •2. Answer the questions:
- •3. Summarize the interview with George Webber. Discuss what questions you would put on a fam trip questionnaire to make sure that travel agency employees used their time well. Make a list.
- •1. Look at the slogans and extracts from advertisements connected with tourism (1-11). Match them with the destinations and services (a-k) listed below.
- •2. The advertising slogans are all from newspapers, magazines, and display posters. What other forms of tourist advertising and promotional activity can you think of? Make a list.
- •3. Here are some different ways of promoting a tourism product or service. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? Are any of them particularly suitable for certain products and services?
- •4. Which type of promotional activity do you think would be best for the following? Give your reasons.
1. Answer the questions.
Why are the roles of governments vital for tourism?
How can tourism be promoted?
In what ways can travel be made easier?
How can national policy discourage tourism?
What is a license? Why is it important?
Why must catering establishments be inspected regularly?
What does research in tourism involve?
What is the purpose of deeper research?
Why is the social impact of tourism on an area important?
In what way can development of tourism affect the environment?
What is the role of infrastructure for development of tourism?
What is superstructure?
How else can government encourage tourism?
What is the market potential?
What steps should be taken before starting tourist development?
What is the tendency in tourist development at present time?
2. Sum up what you’ve learned from the text about:
the roles of government for tourist development;
the ways of promoting tourism;
the ways of discouraging tourism;
licensing in tourism;
different lines of research in tourism;
the importance of infrastructure and superstructure in tourism;
the current tendency in tourism development.
3. Read the statements, define whether they are true or false, speak on them.
Government plays only a minor role in tourism.
All tourist statistics are completely reliable.
Red tape such as visas and complicated entry formalities make it easy to travel from one country to another.
National policies can discourage tourism.
Governments never attempt any kind of day-to-day regulations of any part of the tourist industry.
No research is ever done concerning the reasons why people travel or their reactions to their vacations.
Many governments have made direct financial investments in the development of tourist facilities.
The infrastructure can be quickly developed without any planning or assistance from government.
Hotels, golf courses, swimming pools, restaurants, and parking lots are part of the infrastructure.
Governments never participate in programs to train personnel for tourist-connected jobs.
Language focus
1. Look through the text and match the definitions given below with the words and phrases from the text.
1. a various kinds of tax benefits offered a. visa
to investors in a project
2. all the people employed by a company b. tourist deficit
3. the development that takes place on the c. infrastructure
base of onfrastructure
4. silly detailed unnecessary official rules d. market potential
that delay action
5. cards filled by international passengers, e. personnel
usually for statistical purposes
6. a condition that results from a greater f. “red tape”
outflow than inflow of tourist money
7. a travel document that gives permission g. arrival and departure cards
for a foreignor to enter or leave another country
8. a document giving permission to carry on h. a lisemce
a particular kind of activity
9. the number or percentage of travellers the i. superstructure
market can hope to attract
10. the facilities such as airports, roads, seweres, j. tax incentives
electricity that are necessary before the development
of an area can take place