Part IV Vocabulary Development
Words and phrases
travel service/travel agency 旅行社
travel clerk 旅行社职员
tourist 旅游者
independent traveler 旅游散客
join-in tour 散客成团
tour group 旅游团队
GITs (group inclusive tourists) 团体客
ITs (individual tourists) 散客
tour guide 导游人员
local guide 地陪
scenery guide 景点讲解员
overseas escort 海外领队
international tourism 国际旅游业
domestic tourism 国内旅游业
travel industry 旅游业
tourist destination 旅游目的地
sightseeing itinerary 旅游路线
package tour 由旅行社全部代办的旅游
a long journey 长途旅行
air travel 航空旅行
guided tour 有导游的旅游
package tour 包价旅游
self-service tour 自助游
independent/do-it-yourself travel 自助游
normal tour 标准游
luxury tour 豪华游
outbound/inbound tourism 出境游/国内游
travel abroad 出国旅游
honeymoon trip/wedding vacation 蜜月旅行/婚假
hot travel route/spot 黄金线路/景点
classic travel route 经典线路
guide book 旅行指南
on business 因公
sightseeing 观光
tourist automobile 旅游汽车
cruise ship 旅游船
sightseeing boat/sightseeing ship 游览船
star-rated cruise ship 星级游船
tourist lodging 旅游住宿
hotels catering to overseas tourists 旅游涉外饭店
star-rated hotel 星级饭店
apartment for aliens 涉外公寓
standard room 标准间
business center 商业中心
castle 城堡
cultural heritage 文化遗产
hot spring 温泉
landscape 风景，山水
monument 纪念碑
natural scenery 自然风光
pagoda 古塔
places of interest 名胜
places of historical interest 古迹
scenic spot 风景区
tourist attraction 景点
view 景色
summer resort 避暑胜地
star 星级
star-rating 星级评定
product of service in tourism 旅游服务产品
sightseeing tour 观光旅游
vacation tour 度假旅游
specific tour 专项旅游
convention tour 会议旅游
incentive travel 奖励旅游
special interest tour 特种旅游
Useful expressions
✧ Excuse me.Is this Sunshine Travel agency?
✧ May I help you，sir?
✧ How can I help you?
✧ What can I do for you?
✧ I’m interested in a tour.
✧ Is there anything special you want to see?
✧ Do you have any places in mind?
✧ When do you plan to set off?
✧ I’m interested in seeing the Great Wall.
✧ I’d like to take a one-day sightseeing around the city.
✧ I read in your travel brochure about your tours to Xi’an.
✧ Do you have a brochure introducing this tour?
✧ We have three basic tours.
✧ We have two tours each week，leaving Monday and Thursday mornings.
✧ Does the morning tour visit the waterfall?
✧ Can you give me more details on what’s included in the package?
✧ The coach leaves at 8:00 am，in front of our office.The drive takes about six hours，with two stops to see some sights.
✧ That’s in the all-day tour.
✧ That’s a tour of all the most famous places.
✧ Would you please tell me something about the city?
✧ It’s called the Venice of the East because of its network of canals.
✧ It’s world-famous especially for its landscaped gardens.
✧ These gardens are not large but curious in their designs.
✧ They bring together the beauties of nature，architecture and painting.
✧ They can give you further information.
✧ Do you have any tours that include all of them?
✧ How many is it for?
✧ How many people are there in your group?
✧ How long does the tour take?
✧ How long is the tour?
✧ What is the cost of the tour?
✧ It’s 200 yuan，including lunch.
✧ The total price is five hundred yuan.
✧ Please sign the contract and pay a deposit.
✧ What about the hotel accommodations?
✧ You’ll be staying at Sunshine Hotel.It’s a three-star hotel.
✧ All meals are included in the price I gave you.
✧ Where do I meet the bus?
✧ Please reserve me a seat for this Saturday.
✧ That sounds really exciting.
✧ What other important buildings are we going to see?