Unit 3Tourism English

Where is this?

What is this?

When is this?

Who is this?

Fact about Taiwan:

Taiwan has the world’s highest concentration of convenience stores.

It has been called the “convenience store capital of the world”.

What about the rest of the world?

What about the rest of the world?

Korean Won Indonesian Rupiah

Philippine PesoJapanese Yen

What about the rest of the world?

What about the rest of the world?

Malaysian Ringgit Vietnamese Dong

New Zealand DollarIndian Rupee

Review1. What is a tent? a sleeping bag? a pocket knife? When would you use

these things?2. What types of things should you include in a travel itinerary?3. What is the difference between a double room and a suite?4. Can you name a strange or funny law we discussed last week?5. What city did you write an itinerary for last week? Where did you go?

Put the correct vocabulary words into the sentences below:weather forecast clients youth hostels rite of passage

layover1. I had a seven-hour ________ at the Singapore airport on my trip to Germany.2. If you’re traveling in Europe and don’t have a lot of money for a hotel, you should consider staying in one of the many ____________ they have there.3. Backpacking in Europe is considered a ________ for many North Americans.4. You should always have polite conversations when meeting new business _____.5. It’s important to know the latest _______ when you are planning your travel itinerary so that you can decide which activities are appropriate.

Finished your three-day tour of a large Canadian city? Hand it in! ☺

Review1. What is a tent? a sleeping bag? a pocket knife? When would you use

these things?2. What types of things should you include in a travel itinerary?3. What is the difference between a double room and a suite?4. Can you name a strange or funny law we discussed last week?5. What city did you write an itinerary for last week? Where did you go?

Put the correct vocabulary words into the sentences below:weather forecast clients youth hostels rite of passage

layover1. I had a seven-hour layover at the Singapore airport on my trip to Germany.2. If you’re traveling in Europe and don’t have a lot of money for a hotel, you should consider staying in one of the many youth hostels they have there.3. Backpacking in Europe is considered a rite of passage for many North Americans.4. You should always have polite conversations when meeting new business clients.5. It’s important to know the latest weather forecast when you are planning your travel itinerary so that you can decide which activities are appropriate.

Finished your three-day tour of a large Canadian city? Hand it in! ☺

Let’s start some job-hunting tips

●Job Interview Tip #1

We’ll be covering a few of the things that will help you with an English-language job interview. These general tips are designed to help you our final class assignment, during the final weeks of this course.

Let’s talk about flying1. How old were you when you went on your first flight? Where did

you go?2. What seat do you prefer: window, center or aisle?3. Have you ever seen a movie in an airplane? What was it?4. Would you like to work for an airline? Why or why not?5. Which airline do you think is best? Which airline is the worst?6. What kind of foods can you get on a flight? Is airline food good?7. What things do you see in an airport? Are airports good places

to shop?8. What would you do if you were sitting next to someone who kept

trying to talk to you the entire time of your flight?9. Do you know someone who is afraid of flying in an airplane?10. Do you think being a pilot is a good job? Why or why not?11. What is the worst part of airline travel? The best part?12. Would you rather have a younger, more beautiful/handsome

flight attendant or an older, more experienced one?

Vocab Here are the words for today’s lesson that you asked

about. Match them!

a full-service airlineb call centerc no-frills/budget/discount airlines

d swipee flierf providerg far less noticeableh solelyi mileage accumulation

_ If you fly a lot, you will get a lot of these, which you can use to get some rewards._ to make something move to one side_ a company that gives a service_ a person who flies_ only; based on one thing_ an airline with a good amount of service for its customers._ not as clear or obvious_ a place where customers can talk with sales representatives for information or help._ companies that sell inexpensive airplane tickets because they don’t provide many services to their customers.

Vocab Here are the words for today’s lesson that you asked

about. Match them!

a full-service airlineb call centerc no-frills/budget/discount airlines

d swipee flierf providerg far less noticeableh solelyi mileage accumulation

i If you fly a lot, you will get a lot of these, which you can use to get some rewards.d to make something move to one sidef a company that gives a servicee a person who fliesh only; based on one thinga an airline with a good amount of service for its customers.g not as clear or obviousb a place where customers can talk with sales representatives for information or help.c companies that sell inexpensive airplane tickets because they don’t provide many services to their customers.

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D E BC A F

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expenselow-cost carrier

priority boarding

mileage accumulation

alliancewaitlist

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full-service airlineYou know what

stay profitable

figuring out

far less noticeable

depends solely on

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F

F

There are many other ways to earn miles without having to actually fly on a plane.

As the mileage accumulates, you can enjoy greater benefits and services.

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priority reservation waitlist

waived or reduced services fees

priority boarding VIP lounge access

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partnerbelong to

Star Alliance

offer

earn/accumulate

Let’s Roleplay

Now Try Something Else

Take an ID card

Talk to as many peopleas you can, but also be careful to remember as much as you can about them.Do’s and Don’tsDo ask questionsDon’t look at each other’s cards!

Get to know one anotherTake a card. This is you!

Ask and answer your partner’s questions.

Don’t worry if you don’t ask all of the questions – just try to get to know the person a little better!

●What’s your (sur)name?●How old are you?●When’s your birthday?●Where are you from?●Where do you live?●How tall are you?●What’s your job? or●What do you do?●What are your hobbies? or●What do you do in your free

time?●What’s your favorite

(food/drink/place/animal)?

Now Let’s Try it for Real

This time it’s you!

Give the teacher your card, and ask each other the same questions you just asked, but this time you will talk about yourself.

Make conversation from the questions you remember PLUS the questions on the right.

●What country did you choose to visit for our Week 1 Assignment?

●…(sur)name?●…old…?●…birthday?●…from?●…live?●…tall…?●…job?●…do?●…hobbies?●…free time?●…favorite (f…/d…/p…/a…)?

Let’s see what you remember

●Get into groups of 2 or 3●Ask each other who has the

best phone?●The person with the best

phone is the phone boss.●Phone boss: go online to this

URL:

kahoot.it●Type in the pin number●Give your group an English

name●Wait for everyone to sign in.