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　Priortothearrivalofalourgroup,thetourguideorthetourcoordinatorisnormallyrequiredtomakeadetailedstudyofthereceptionprogram,anddraftapreliminaryitinerarywithreferencetotheage-bracket,occupationsandtastesofallthegroupmembers.However,travelarrangementsshouldbelefttobecoordinatedwiththetourleader,uponthearrivalofthetourgroup.Itinerarycoordinationisgenerallyindispensabletothesmoothimplementationofatravelprogram.Asbuyersoftouristproducts,thetouristsareentitledtoknowthevariousservicesandtouristitemswithwhichtheywillbeprovidedwith.Therefore,whenitcomestoitineraryconfirmation,itwouldbeunwiseandunacceptableforatourguidetoimposehispersonalinterestsorendsuponhisguests.Onthecontrary,heshallsubjecthimselftotheacceptedpracticeofregardingtouristsassupreme,renderinganarrayofsuperbservicesandcoordinatingthetravelarrangementswithhisguestsonthebasisofmutualequality.

　Dialogue1.DiscussingtheItinerary

　A:

guideB:

tourleader

　（Mr.LiknocksonthedoorofMr.Kent'

sroominthehotel.Heisgoingtotalkwithhimabouttheitinerary.）

A:

Goodmorning,Mr.Kent.

B:

Goodmorning,Mr.Li.Sitdown,please.

A;

Thankyou.Let'

stalkabouttheitineraryforthistrip.

Fine.OurgroupreceivedacopyoftheitineraryfromyourtravelservicebeforeweleftforChina.I'

dliketoknowifthere'

vebeenanychanges.

Hardlyanychanges.

Canyoubespecificplease?

Certainly.ThegeneralplanincludesthesightseeinginBeijingforthreedays,thenwewillgototheImperialSummerResortofChengde.AfterwereturntoBeijing,we11leaveforotherplaces.

Wherearewegoingfirst?

We'

llgotoBeidaihefirstandthentoNortheastChina.

Andthen?

llfollowtheitinerarywesentyouthelasttime.

We11leaveeverythinguptoyou,then.

Theitinerarycoverssomanyplaces.Imafraidyou'

llbeexhausted.

Nevermind.Everybodyinthisgroupisphysicallyfit.

Haveagoodtimeonthetrip,then.

Thankyouforeverythingyou'

vedoneforus.Justwonderful.

Mypleasure.Ifthereshouldbeanychanges,I'

llletyouknowintime.

That'

sfine.

I'

mafraidImustbeoff.Good-bye.

　Dialogue2-.TravelArrangement

　C:

travelclerkT:

tourist

　（Mr.andMrs.BrownwanttohaveacitytourtoShenzhen,GuangzhouandZhuhai.Theyaskatravelagencyfortheinformation.）

C:

Goodmorning!

T:

WhatcanIdoforyou?

MywifeandIwanttoseetheplacesofinterestinShenzhen,GuangzhouandZhuhai.Canyouarrangeatourforus?

Howlongwouldyouliketostayinthesecities?

Well,threedays.

Thereisathree-daypackagetour.Youwillhave3fulldaysinthecities.Itisageneraltourofthecities.TheitineraryincludestheplacesofinterestsuchasWindowoftheWorld,ChinaFolkCultureVillage,ChenClanAncestralTemple,SouthernYueTomb,andGongbeiMarket.

Thatsoundsgood.Howmuchisthetour?

2,000yuanforeachperson.

Whatdoesitinclude?

Itincludesyourairfare,yourhotelaccommodationsandthemeals.

Couldwehaveyoumakeallthenecessaryplane,hotel,andtourreservations?

Yes,wecoulddothatforyou.

　Itisonethingtodecidetogoonatour,butquiteanothertoorganizethetrip.Manypeopledon'

thavethetimeortheinclinationtoplanatourforthemselves.Theyprefertohavesomebodyelsemakethedecisionsandthearrangements,hencethepackagetour.Apackagetourofferstravelersprearrangedtransportation,accommodations,meals,andothervacationpreparations—allatapredeterminedprice.Theytakesomeoftheaggressionoutoftravelandusuallyprovidesignificantcostsavingsaswell.Timesaving,togetherwithincreasedprosperityandlowairfares,hasbroughtoverseastravelwithinreachofordinaryworkingpeople,whohaveonlyafewweeksofannualvacation.Internationaltravelisnolongertheexclusiveprivilegeofthewealthyfew.

TheinnovatoroftheorganizedpackagetourwasThomasCook,aBaptistmissionaryfromEngland,whocharteredatrainin1841tocarry570peopletoatemperancemeeting.Thisfirsttourhadanumberoffeaturesthatweretobecomestandardsforlaterpackagetours,includingtransportation,meals,entertainment,anevent,andatourescort.

　Apackagetourisacombinationofseveraltravelcomponentsprovidedbydifferentsuppliers,whicharesoldtotheconsumerasasingleproductatasingleprice.Thepackagetourtypicallycomprisestwoormoreo{thefollowingcomponents:

oneormoreformsoftransportation（includingfly-drive,fly-cruise,motor-coachtour,andrailtourpackages）;

accommodations;

meals,attractionsandevents（includingsightseeingandadmissiontonaturalandcommercialattractions,entertainment,recreation,andavarietyofspecialevents）;

andextras（includingtransfersandbaggagehandling,tipsandtaxes,theservicesofaprofessionaltourmanagerandtourguides,travelbags,anddiscountcouponsforrestaurantsandshops）.

Thepackagetourindustryisoneofthefastet-growingsectorsofthetravelindustry.Whyhavepackagetoursbecomesopopular?

Themainreasonisthattheyofferavarietyofpracticalbenefitsthatindependenttravelcannotprovide.Becauseallpackagetoursareprepaid,theclientcanfairlyaccuratelycalculatethetotalcostofthetourinadvance,andthesinglegreatestattractionofthepackagetourisitsrelativelylowcost.Whentravelersbuyapackage,theyarealsobuyingpeaceofmind.Apackagetourtakestheanxietyoutoftraveling,becauseallarrangementshavebeenmadeinadvancebythetouroperator.Besides,itisofteneasiertogetintoaspecialeventasamemberofatourthanasanindividualsincethetouroperatorshavetheexperiencetoknowwhichattractionsareworthaspecialtrip.Onapackagetour,thetravelerdoesnothavetospendtimelookingforaccommodations,arrangingtransfers,orgettingticketsforashow.

　Whilethemajorityoftouristsnowadaysprefertotravelingroupswiththeirentertainmentandsightseeingincludedinthepackage,sometouristspreferpersonalizedtourswhichprovidethecomfortofaguidetoshowthemaroundscenicsightsandmakeallthenecessaryarrangementsforthem.Thesemoreindependenttouristsmayrequesttouristservicesthroughtheirhoteloralocaltravelagency.Ofcourse,apersonalizedlourismorecostlythanapackage,orgrouptour,andcaterstotheneedsofthosewhocanaffordthem.

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　Exercises

　I.Specialterms

a.PutthefollowingintoEnglish

　1.精选路线2.附加旅游项目

2.自由活动时间4.特别服务要求

5.组团人数6.民俗旅游

7.行业考察旅游8.路线图

9.旅游者过夜数10.延长逗留

　b.PutthefollowingintoChinese

　1.foreignescortedtour2.finalitinerary

3.fullappointment4.best-sellingChina-tours

5.entertainmentsanddiversions6.on-shorevisit

7.estimatedtimeofarrival8.travelarrangements

9.minidestinationarea10.sightseeingtour

　II.Completethefollowingdialogues（Mr.Li,atourguide,comestoseeMr.Bellow,anAmericantourgroupleader.）

　L:

Goodevening,Mr.Bellow.

Goodevening,Mr.Li.Comein,please.

L:

Thankyou.I'

vecometo_________________________.（和你谈谈有关旅行日程的事情）Canyousparemesometime?

B：

Sure.WereceivedacopyoftheitineraryfromyourTravelServicebeforewecame.Ihope_________________________.（没有什么变化）

No.Hardlyanychangesatall.______________________________?

（你觉得这个行程怎么样）

It'

sverygood,butcanweseeaperformanceofBeijingOpera?

L-.____________.（当然可以，我们明晚去看一看）

Good.Andalsocanwehaveoneafternoonfree?

WearesointerestedinthelifeoftheChinesepeoplethatwewouldliketohavefreetalkinthestreets.Youknow,justseetheday-to-daylifeoftheChinesepeople.

L：

I'

mverysorry,______________________________.（诸位在这儿期间每天下午我们都安排活动）Probablywecandothatinsomeevenings,andIdbeverygladtoaccompanyyou.

Allright.Thankyouverymuchforyourkindness.L:

You'

remostwelcome.If-_____________________（有什么变动，一定要提前告诉我）

Certainly.

　III.Cloze

　P______tothearrivalofatourgroup,thetourguideisnormallyr______tomakeadetaileds______ofthereceptionprogram,anddraftapreliminaryi_______withthereferencetotheage-bracket,occupationsandtastesofallthegroupmembers.However,travelarrangementsshouldbelefttobec______withthetourleader,uponthearrivalofthetourgroup.Asbuyersoftouristsproducts,thetouristsareentitledtok______thevariousservicesandtouristitemswithwhichtheywillbeprovidedwith.Therefore,w______itcomestoitineraryconfirmation,itwouldbeunwiseandunacceptableforatourguidetoimposehisp_______interestsorendsuponhisguests.Onthec______,heshallsubjecthimselftotheacceptedpracticeofregardingtouristsassupreme,renderinganarrayofsuperbservicesandcoordinatingthetravelarrangementswithhisguestsontheb______ofmutuale-quality.

　IV.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish

　1.由于这是一个大型的贵宾团，一切都安排妥当，不能出差错。

2.我想知道那一对老年夫妻有什么特殊要求呢。

3.由于长江上游持续下雨，致使水位已经超出了警戒线。

现在长江三峡已经暂时封航。

所以目前坐船游三峡是不可能的。

4.我建议我们先游昆明，然后返回重庆再坐船