旅游英语
Unit Four
1 Text
2 Situational Conversation
3 Practical Writing
4 Supplementary Reading
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Breakfast
Unit Four--Text
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Nouns
attendee n,参加者
client n,委托人;当事人
conventioneer n,到会的人
workout n,( 体育 ) 锻炼
function n,正式宴会 ( 集会,仪式等 )
layout n,布局;陈设;安排,设计
cereal n,谷类,谷类植物
yogurt n,酸乳酪
blueberry n,浆紫草莓
oat bran muffin 燕麦麸松饼
pecan n,美洲山核桃
flatware n,扁平餐具 ( 尤指刀,叉,
匙等 )
urn n,茶水壶,缸
puff n,奶油松饼
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Words and Expressions
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Verbs
energize vt,给予,能量;加强
digest v,消化,领会;忍受
tackle vt,着手处理,解决;向 … 交涉
savor vt,品尝,欣赏;使有风味;给 … 加调味品
trickle v,慢慢移动
fraternize v,亲如兄弟,使亲善,友善
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Adjectives
functional a,(感官等)有功能的,(人)在起作用的
irritable a,易激怒的,烦躁的;(医)过敏性的
deluxe a,豪华的
exotic a,外国来的,外国产的;异国情调的
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Phrases
to give a lift 给 … 鼓舞(活力、能量等)
to dish up 上菜;把(菜肴等)盛在盘中端上
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Notes
1,Danish Danish pastry 的简称,也可以写为 danish,是一种带馅的甜饼
2,touch n,少许,一点儿 ( 痕迹,风味,色调等 ) 。 例如,The
soup wants a touch of salt,这汤稍微淡了一点儿
3,mimosa 一种鸡尾酒,由香槟酒和橙汁混合而成
4,virgin Mary 一种加调料的番茄汁,当作鸡尾酒饮用
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Exercises
I,Based on your reading of the text,which of the
following statements is true (T) or false (F)?
1,It is very important for the conventioneers to have good
breakfast and to throw out the whole day’s schedule,( )
2,There are many reasons for some attendees not to have
breakfast,but itisn’t a good habit to do so,( )
3,If you skip the breakfast,your attention spans will increase and
you’llwork harder,( )
4,Besides providing a bit of energy,energizer foods,such as
fresh fruits,are much easier to digest than fatty foods,( )
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F
T
F
T
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5,Sugary and fatty sweets,such as blueberry,bran muffins and
doughnuts give only a temporary lift,( )
6,On a breakfast buffet table,there must be some variety of foods
to meet the needs of all guests,( )
7,The traditional continental breakfast buffet seems to be
economical,( )
8,If the guests have enough time and like to savor the meal a little
longer,a breakfast buffet is appropriate,( )
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F
T
T
F
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II,Answer the following questions based on the
information in the text.
1,What are the two important factors to breakfast-meal planners?
2,Why is breakfast a function meal for the conventioneers?
3,Why is a buffet the best type of service for breakfast functions?
4,Why is it important to separate the food and beverage stations
when planning a breakfast buffet?
5,What is the purpose of providing newspapers in the dining room?
They are speed and efficiency.
Because the conventioneers need to energize the brain cells,If they skip
breakfast,chances are that their attention spans will decrease and they will
become irritable by ten o’clock.
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Because it can easily receive both the early riser and the latecomer,
Because this layout could prevent traffic congestion around the buffet
table.
Some people might not wish to fraternize so early in the day,so they could
read the newspapers alone.
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III,Translate the following into English using the words
or expressions given in the brackets.
1.他告诉我一定要在约定的时间里完成任务,否则就会被解雇 。 (appoint)
2.不吃早餐不是好习惯,因为我们需要给大脑细胞增加能量,以便于增加注意力集中的时间 。 (energize)
3.在当代社会里,在国际旅游领域中人们趋于独立性和无秩序而不要依赖性和秩序 。 (away from … toward … )
He told me I had to finish the task at the appointed time,otherwise I would
be thrown out.
Skipping breakfast is not a good habit because we need to energize the
brain cells,so that our attention spans will increase.
In modern society,in the field of international tourism there is a trend
away from dependence and order toward independence and disorder.
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Unit Four--Text
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4,刘教授经常同他的妻子和女儿一起到自助餐馆吃早餐 。 (along with)
5,在传统的餐桌服务式餐馆里,所有的食品和饮料都需要送到客人的餐桌上 。
Professor Liu,along with his wife and daughter,always goes to a
buffet restaurant for breakfast,。
In a conventional sit-down food service restaurant all the foods and
beverages are served to guests at dinning tables,。
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1,Sightseeing in London
A,I’d like to visit some famous spots
in London,Could you please tell
me what they are?
B,Well,the British Museum,
Buckingham Palace,the Houses
of Parliament,Big Ben and Oxford
Street are all tourist attractions in
the city,Among them the Palace is
the place you should never miss,
because it is quite unique.
A,Oh,I can’t wait to go,but I have
only one day,so do you think I
can visit all of those places in one
day?
B,No,you can’t if you want to take a
good look at them instead of just
having a quick glance.
A,That’s too bad,But I still can choose
a few of them,Then what’s the best
way to do my sightseeing?
B,In that case I suggest you call a cab.
It would save you a lot of time,But if
I have time,I would take a
sightseeing coach.
A,OK,Thank you.
Notes
Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫
Big Ben 大笨钟
cab n,出租汽车
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Unit Four--Situational Conversation
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2,Room Service
Guest,We’d like to have breakfast in
our room tomorrow,Could you
bring it here?
Chambermaid,Yes,of course,We
provide very good room service.
Guest,Very nice,When should we
order our breakfast?
Chambermaid,This is your door knob
menu,Just check the items you
would like for breakfast,mark down
the time,and hang it outside your
door before you go to bed tonight.
Guest,Is there any other way to have
room service?
Chambermaid,Yes,You may dial,7” to
call the room service section
directly to order your meal.
Guest,By the way,what should we do
with the dishes when we finish
eating?
Chambermaid,Please leave them
outside your room.
Guest,Oh,I see,Thank you.
Chambermaid:You are welcome.
Notes
room service ( 酒店内 ) 送餐到房间的服务
Chambermaid 客房女服务员
door knob menu 可以挂在房间门把手上的菜单
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Exercises
I,Role-play the sample dialogues.
II,Try to communicate in the given situation.
(1) A friend of yours just arrived at the city,Give him/her some
suggestion of how to do sightseeing in the city.
(2) You are staying at a hotel,This evening you are going to
treat a friend at your room,Talk about the room service with a
staff in the hotel.
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Resume
主要内容 注意事项
Unit Four-- Practical Writing
旅游英语主要内容
1,Objective( 求职目标 )
虽然有些简历表不包括这一项内容,但大多数雇主都希望了解求职者的职业目标,因此这一项内容在大学生的求职简历表中非常重要 。
2,Personal data( 个人资料 )
这一项的内容主要包括求职者的姓名,通讯地址,电话号码,传真号码,电子邮件地址等 。 中国国内的雇主通常还希望了解求职者的性别,
出生年月日,婚姻状况等资料,因此,求职可根据具体情况决定是否添加这些内容 。
3,Educational background( 教育背景 )
这一项的内容包括读过书的学校,取得的学历及毕业或就学时间 。 如果求职者还没毕业,应注明毕业时间,如,B.S.,expected in June,
2002,表示将于 2002年 6月获得理学学士学位 。
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4,Work experience( 工作经历 )
在这一项中要列出曾经做过的工作,担当过的职务,任职过的公司名称及地址 。
5,References( 证明人 )
在这一项中要列出可以证明自己经历的若干证明人及其通讯联系方式 。
有时为了节省空间也可以用,References available upon request.”
来代替 。
6,Other information( 其它信息 )
在这一项中应该针对雇主的要求列出自己认为有助于证明自己能力的信息,如奖学金,获奖情况,特殊技能,业余爱好及社团或社会兼职等等 。
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旅游英语注意事项
1.在目前比较流行的简历表中,每一项中的内容均按时间顺序 ( 从现在到过去 ) 列出,最近发生的事件列在前面 。
2.简历表应该打印在质地比较好的白色纸张上,长度以一页为宜,最好不要超过二页 。
3.写好的简历一定要反复检查,不能出现拼写错误 。 记住,,One
spelling error may very well send your resume to the reader’s
wastebasket.”
4.求职时通常还要写一封求职信 ( application letter) 与简历表一同交给或寄给应聘单位 。
实例见 P64
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Unit Four-- Practical Writing
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Writing Practice:
根据自己的实际情况写一封求职简历表 。
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Unit Four-- Practical Writing
旅游英语 Unit Four--Supplementary Readings
Supplementary Reading One
Notes
1,food court 指大型购物中心内的膳食区,里面通常有很多快餐亭,餐亭周围有公共桌椅供食客使用 。
2,to lend oneself to 屈从;适合 ( 某种用途 )
3,a bank of 一排,一系列
4,upscale a,在美国英语中,该词表示产品或服务的价格贵,质量高,
以吸引高收入阶层
5,a partitioned lacquered box带格的漆盒
6,Meals on Wheels 上门福利餐 ( 每日由志愿人员给老人或病残人送餐上门的服务 )
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Check your understanding of the passage.
1,How can people order meals when they don’t go to the
restaurant themselves?
A,People can order meals through the Internet but not the
same way as fresh flowers are ordered.
C,People can order meals through telephone,but meals cannot
be delivered to them.
D,People can order meals and fresh flowers at the same time.
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B,People can order meals through the Internet in the same
way as they order fresh flowers.
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2,Meal orders can be processed in China and _____,
A,delivered to New York by plane
B,prepared in California,then delivered in New York
D,centralized to New York by car,motorcycle,or bicycle
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C,prepared and delivered in California or New York
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3,Which of the following is NOT true?
A,Both individual pizza parlors and pizza chains have
established good home delivery.
C,Much of the delivery cost is transferred from the pizza
producer to the delivery person.
D,The delivery person’s income comes partly from customer
tips.
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B,The pizza producers bear much of the delivery cost.
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4,Economies of scale can _____,
A,be connected to the Internet
B,result in automation,staffing efficiency,and buying power
C,produce specialized equipment
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D,reduce food,labor,and overhead costs
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5,What is the real question for food delivery?
B,You must order the food via the Internet,or the home
delivery center cannot deliver food to you.
C,The delivered food cannot be hot and tasty,if you order food
via the Internet.
D,The food order can be processed in China and prepared and
delivered in New York,but it is expensive.
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A,The food delivered should be hot,tasty,and ready to eat.
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6,Based on the information in the passage which of the following
statement is true?
A,Steak-out Franchising does not offer home delivery.
B,It seems that upscale dining is only for the poor people.
D,Japanese food is not suitable for home delivery.
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C,Steak-out Franchising home-delivers high quality meals.
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7,Guests living in some hotels in Chicago can _____.
A,call some restaurants to deliver meals directly for them.
B,use faxes or e-mails to order meals,and the restaurant
delivers the food to the room.
C,order meals from any restaurants in the city,but the prices
are very high.
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D,call room service to help them order meals from certain
restaurants.
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8,Meals on Wheels is _____,
B,a kind of take-out meal service
C,a service provided by an entrepreneur
D,a service to deliver old corn beef and cabbage meal
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A,a program which helps those who have difficulty moving out
of their homes
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Supplementary Reading Two
Notes
1,diet beverage 低热饮料
2,club soda = soda water 苏打水
3,to be liable to 易于 … 的;有 … 倾向的
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Check your understanding of the passage (True or False).
1,The main purpose of refreshment break is to resharpen and
refresh attention,( )
2,Chewy foods should not be included in the refreshment break
station,( )
3,In fact,most of the guests selecting cold beverages don’t like to
choose a sugarless drink,( )
4,Some refreshment breaks include only beverages,because it is
very fast and convenient,especially to the midmorning coffee
break,( )
5,For some refreshment breaks,the menu should offer some sliced
fruit on tray,( )
T
F
F
T
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F
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6,The ideal location for the refreshment break station is placed at
the back of a meeting room,( )
7,There should be a sever whose task is to check the refreshment
setup periodically and replenish foods and beverages as
needed,( )
8,Many clients and meeting planners expect permanent centers
because they can break at any time they want,( )
9,Permanent refreshment centers help clients go off to restaurant
outlet for beverage,( )
10,A permanent refreshment center usually has coffee,tea,and
cold drinks all day,( )
F
T
T
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F
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T