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• English
• HBO
• Studiejaar 1

Welcome to English class!

Why English class in Tourism Management?

How important is English for the tourism industry?

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Tourists that come to your country are called inbound tourists. Tourists who leave the country are .....

1. outbound
2. outgoing
3. outwards
4. expats

What kind of person are you if you have an outgoing personality?

1. Someone who likes to go out
2. Someone who enjoys being with people

We expect that our ............................. will be high this year, since we had no extra costs.

Our  ........................... was high this year, because we had many bookings.

turnover

profit

The amount of rooms that are booked is indicated by the occupancy rate.
Where is the stress in the word 'occupancy'?

1. OCcupancy
2. ocCUPpancy
3. occuPANcy
4. occupanCY

Visible jobs in tourism

hotel owner

flight attendant

tour guide

stewardess

tour operator

hotel operator

Which sentence is the best?

1. I go to the cinema with my friends tonight.
2. I am going tonight with my friends to the cinema.
3. I am going to the cinema with my friends tonight.
4. I go tonight with my friends to the cinema.

I am going to the cinema with my friends tonight.

I am going - plan for the immediate future

tonight - time phrases at the end of a sentence

Or at the beginning:

Tonight I am going to the cinema with my friends.

In the next slide, you will see the word 'favourite'.
Why do I spell 'favourite' and not 'favorite'?

1. 'favorite' is wrong
2. you like 'favourite' better
3. 'favourite' is British English, which is the norm
4. 'favourite' is British English, which is what you speak

Your favourite country

Talk in pairs

Why is ...... your favourite country?

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