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1、Higher Vocational English,Unit 8 Travel and Hotels,Background References,How to choose the best travel destination,Choosing the best travel destination can be a long and cumbersome process, but it certainly pays-off when you enjoy every part of the stay over there. Here are some guidelines that woul
2、d help one understand how to choose the best travel destination. 1) Attraction, Adventurous and Entertaining: The travel destination you choose should contain a lot of sites of attraction as well as plenty of avenues for adventure and entertainment. For example, visiting Disneyworld would be a great
3、 idea since it offers family members to entertain themselves engage in adventure sports as well as enjoy the site attractions. 2) Purpose: Why did you take this break? Is it to spend some time in peace (without outside disturbances), in action (filled with adventure), or simply to spend the best tim
4、e of your life (your honeymoon)? The travel destinations change with the purpose which you go on that journey for. The travel destination you choose to spend some time in peace may not be appropriate for somebody who wants to spend sometime adventurously.,Background References,How to choose the best
5、 travel destination,3) Weather: Nobody would like to see their vacation ruined by bad weather. So when choosing the best travel destination one should take into account the weather in that area so that the trip would be a successful one. For example, visiting Florida in July and August would enable
6、you to experience the sun and the sandy beaches. 4) Safety: A good travel destination should be safe for tourist visits. If a site is not safe enough, it is not classified as a good travel destination. The best travel destinations in the world are the safest and most secure places on earth. 5) Facil
7、ities: The best travel destinations in the world have every facility from food (restaurants) to lodging (hotels) to entertainment (night clubs and theme parks). So make sure that these facilities are available and provided by the authorities in that destination. 6) Take recommendations: You could as
8、k your friends and family as to what are the best places on earth that is worth visiting. By this way, you will be able to understand what places are best for a vacation and for what reasons are they famous for.,Practice Book (answer key),Part 1 Activity 1 Activity 2 Activity 3,Part 2 “San Francisco
9、” Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3,Part 3 Pre-Reading Text A Text B,Part 4 Brainstorming Task,Part 5 Activity Answers,Main Contents,Part I : Speaking Activity,Activity 1: Look at the pictures. Do you know their names? Where are these places? Please find out their names and fill in the blanks.,The St
10、atue of Liberty, U.S.A,The Sydney Opera House, Australia,Buckingham Palace, Great Britain,The Glass Pyramid of Louvre, France,The Niagara Falls,The Niagara Falls,The Niagara Falls, between Canada & the U.S.,The Niagara Falls,London Tower Bridge, Great Britain,The Acropolis of Athens, Greece,The Colo
11、sseum, Italy,Part I : Speaking Activity,Activity 2: Read the following dialogues and learn some useful expressions. Try to use them when you want to stay in a hotel while you are traveling.,John: Hello, we would like to check in, please. Receptionist: Do you have a reservation with us? John : Yes, I
12、 booked a double room here for tonight. Receptionist: May I have your name, please? John: My name is John Brown. Receptionist: May I see your passport, please? John: Ok, here you are. Receptionist: We have Room 201 reserved for you. Would you mind filling out his registration form, please? John: All
13、 right. Receptionist: Could you please sign your name here? John: Will that be all right? Receptionist: Yes, I hope you will enjoy your stay in our hotel.,Part I : Speaking Activity,Conversation 1: Checking In,Receptionist: Good morning, are you checking out now? Kane: Yes, sorry, we are a few minut
14、es late. Receptionist: Thats no problem. Its always really busy at check out time. How was everything? Kane: The room was great. The beds were comfortable. Receptionist: I am glad you liked it. Will you be paying the room rate by credit card? Kane: No, Ill pay cash. Receptionist: OK. The total comes
15、 to $134, including tax. Kane: I thought it was $129. Thats what they said yesterday when we checked in. Receptionist: Yes, but there is an extra room charge on your bill. Kane: Oh, I forgot. My husband ordered a plate of nachos. Sorry. Receptionist: No problem. Now, could I have your keys, please?,
16、Part I : Speaking Activity,Conversation 2: Checking Out,Part I : Speaking Activity,Activity 3: Group WorkWhere shall we go on holiday? Please form several groups of 5-7. You are a family planning a holiday. Everyone in a group should select one role in the following role cards and study them for 3 minutes. Prepare yourselves for the argument. The father is to open the family discussion. After that, each group should report your discussion to the whole class.,Part I :
