ENGLISH FOR TOURISM (2 Credits)

Learning outcome:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: Recognize Vocabulary for the discipline; vocabulary skills such as word-building, use of affixes, use of synonyms for paraphrasing; Review By reading or listening text and skills development about Tourism issues; Write After reading or listening skills extension. In addition, in later reading units, students are introduced to a writing assignment about Tourism article; Practice Students are introduced to a spoken language point (e.g., making an oral presentation at a seminar) which is further developed. a parallel listening or reading text to that presented in previous Lesson,which students have to use their new skills to decode; in addition, written or spoken work is further practised.

Topic:

1. What is tourism?;
2. What’s your kind of tourism?;
3. Hospitality research;
4. Careers in tourism and hospitality;
5. Tourism marketing;
6. The business of events tourism;
7. The business of fun;
8. Hospitality marketing;
9. Tourism and culture;
10. External influences;
11. Managing people and money;
12. Information, strategy and change;
13. Tourism Development Issues.