Unit One Giving Travel Information 旅游咨询
L/O/G/O
Unit Objectives （单元目标）
• After learning this unit, you should • ——understand what and how to give travel information; • ——master the basic words and expressions about travel information; • ——get some cultural knowledge about travel information; • ——find ways to improve your writing skills about Letters on Travel Reservations; • ——be familiar with some domestic typical travelling routes
Practice Materials
实训材料
• Listening • Dialogue 1 • a. Listen to Dialogue One and decide whether each of the following sentences is true (T) or false (F).
• 5. I will notify you if there is cancellation .
参考译文
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • A: 早上好，美国联合航空公司。我能为您做些什么？ B: 是的，我想订一张下周飞往波斯顿的机票。 A: 您想何时去？ B: 周一，九月12日。 A: 我们有周一802次航班。请稍等，让我查一下那天是否有座。非常抱歉802次航班机 票已订完。 B: 那还有别的吗？ A: 有一次航班在九月13日周二上午9:30起飞。我能为您订个座位吗？ B: 哦... 是直航对吗？ A: 是的。您愿意订头等舱还是经济舱的机票？ B: 我想订头等舱的机票。多少钱？ A: 单程是176美元。 B: 好的，我将订周二9:30的机票。 A: 一张807次航班周二早晨9:30飞往波斯顿的机票。对吗，先生？ B: 对。你能把我放到12号等候名单中吗？ A: 当然可以。请您告诉您的名字和联系方式。 B: 我叫Louis Anderson。52378651您能和我联系。 A: 若取消我将通知您。 B: 非常感谢。 A: 不客气。
Dialogue 2
• a. Listen to Dialogue One and decide whether each of the following sentences is true (T) or false (F).
• 1. F The S.S Newcastle is sailing for Hamburg form Northampton next Wednesday. • 2. T The man wants a ticket with a cabin for two. • 3. F The ticket will be 15 pounds. • 4. T The man wants 300 pounds of traveller’s cheques. • 5. F if people want to cash the cheque, they need to sign their names at the top.
• 1. ___F___ The man wants to make a reservation to New York next week. • 2. ___F___ There are still tickets available for Flight 802. • 3. ___T___ The next flight leaves at 9:30 Tuesday morning September 13. • 4. ___F___ The fare for one-way ticket is $196. • 5. ___T___ The man reserves the Flight 807 finally.
Types of Tours 旅游类型
• • • • • • • • • • • • 1. inclusive tour（包价旅游） 2. Ecotourism（生态旅游） 3. fly-drive package tour（自驾游） 4. conducted tour（有导游陪同的旅游） 5. foreign individual/independent tour（散客旅游） 6. culture-oriented travel （文化旅游） 7. escorted tour（全程陪同旅游） 8. cruise（豪华游艇旅游） 9. leisure travel（休闲旅游） 10. special interest tour（专门兴趣旅游） 11 Agricultural tourism（农业观光旅游） 12. sports tourism（体育旅游）
Dialogue 2
• c. Listen to the dialogue again and supply the missing words.
• • • • 1. Yes, that one will be all right. I’ll ___ take it.____. 2. Will you please ___ fill out ___ this card? 3. Will you sit down for a moment while I __ make out ___ the tickets? 4. If there should be any _ last-minute change_ in the sailing time, we’ll contact you by telephone. • 5. Will you please sign there, on _ the upper left-hand side_?
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Reading
• Domestic Typical Travelling Routes
Domestic Typical Travelling Routes
• a. Answer the following questions according to the Passage.
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Dialogue 1
• b. Listen to the dialogue and answer these questions.
• • • • • • • • • • 1. What’s the name of the airline company? The United Airlines. 2. When does the man want to fly? Moght 807 a direct flight? Yes. 4. What’s the man’s name? Louis Anderson. 5. What’s the man’s telephone number? 52378651.
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1. Exemplify some famous scenic spots in Beijing. The Great Wall, the Forbidden City, Tian An Men Square, the Ming Tomb 2. What are the characteristics of the landscape in Guilin? The landscape is characterized by terraced rice paddies, water buffalos, and bamboo groves, and peasants with turn up trousers and cone-shaped straw hats. 3. Give a brief introduction to the Yangtze River. Yangtze River is the largest river in China, the lifeline of China, which flows through nine provinces, with its 700 tributaries, covers an area of 1.8 million sq. km, which is 19 percent of the total area of China. 4. Which city is known as the “City of the Sun”? Lhasa. 5. What are the ancient mysteries of the Silk Road people can discover? Bazaars where merchants haggle over camels and carpets, where you can meet the nomadic minorities of China, and attend music, dance and artistic performances.
参考译文
• • • • • • • • • • • • • A：您好，要预订船票吗？ B：下星期有开往汉堡的船吗？ A：有，下星期三纽卡斯尔号将由南安普顿开往汉堡。 B：好的，能给我订一间二人船舱吗？ A：我看一下。是的，可以（指船舱位置图表）这间怎么样？ B：这间很好，我订了。 A：请您填好这张卡片。 B：（填好之后）好了，给您。 A：请您坐等一下，我来填写票单，只一会儿就好。 B：那劳驾了。 A：这是您的票。一共50英镑。 B：给您钱。我们什么时间可以登船呢？您能告诉我怎么样登船吗？有登船专列吗？如果有的话， 又从哪里发车呢？ A：是的，有登船专列。客轮于星期三中午12点启航。登船专列8点钟由维多利亚车站出发，开往 南安普顿港。您只需在车站入口处出示您的船票，就会准许您进站登车的。如果启航时间有临时变 动的话，我们会电话和您联系。 B：很好，谢谢。还有,这里有以可兑换旅行支票的地方吗？ A：有的，就在那边的柜台，先生。 B：（交给接待员300英镑兑换旅行支票）早安，我想换300英镑的旅行支票。10镑一张的换200英 镑，5英镑一张的换100英镑，谢谢！ A：请稍等。请在这里签字好吗中，在左上角，当您想把它们再兑换成现金时，只需在底边处签名 即可。 B：明白了。（在支票上一一签名）好了，签完了。