本书是一本集知识性、实践性和趣味性于一体的旅游英语教学用书,旨在帮助旅游专业学生和旅游从业者掌握旅游英语地道的表达方式,提高业务素质。
全书按照主题分为12个单元,涵盖了旅游相关的主要内容,包括日程安排、接待、住宿、餐饮、购物、建筑、宗教、节日、主要景点介绍等旅游话题,每个单元紧紧围绕一个主题,安排了5项活动:听力入门、情景会话、专题阅读、实用写作、沟通案例,涉及听、说、读、写、译等能力训练,提供了地道、实用的旅游素材,模拟旅游实务,通过情景会话、模拟解说、翻译、写作等练习形式帮助学生学习原汁原味的旅游英语。
中西方文化差异是涉外活动中的难点,也是本书的亮点。本书提供了沟通失误的典型案例,有助于提高从业者的跨文化交际能力,满足了当前市场的需求。
本书适用于旅游专业学生以及有志于从事导游及酒店管理工作的人士。为了方便涉外导游以及相关专业学生自修,本书为专题阅读部分提供了参考译文以及全部练习答案,并为听说部分的资料配备了mp3格式的音频文件。

Unit 1 Tour Arrangement
Part Ⅰ Listening Part Ⅱ Speaking Dialogue 1 ATelephoneEnquiry aboutBeijing
Dialogue 2 Talking aboutthe Itinerary。
Part Ⅲ Reading
TextA PackageTour
Text B Summer Holiday
Part Ⅳ Writing
Part Ⅴ Cultural Tips
Unit 2 HoteI Service
Part Ⅰ Listening
Part Ⅱ Speaking
Dialogue 1 Meeting the Guest at the Airport
Dialogue 2 Check in.please
Part Ⅲ Reading
Text A Welcome Speech
TextB ThePalaceMuseum
Part Ⅳ Writing
Part Ⅴ Cultural Tips
Unit 3 Chinese Cuisine
Part Ⅰ Listening
Part Ⅱ Speaking
Dialogue 1 We Would Like Typical Chinese Cuisine
Dialogue 2 An Informal Chinese Meal
Part Ⅲ Reading
TextA ChineseCuisine
Text B Eight Chinese Cuisine
Part Ⅳ Writing
Part Ⅴ Cultural Tips
Unit 4 City Tour
Part Ⅰ Listening
Part Ⅱ Speaking
Dialogue 1 xi'an
Dialogue 2 Sanya
Part Ⅲ Reading
TextA Shanghai
Text B The Great Wall
Part Ⅳ Writing
Part Ⅴ Cultural Tips
Unit 5 Ancient Chinese Architecture
Part Ⅰ Listening
Part Ⅱ Speaking
Dialogue 1 Hangzhou
Dialogue 2 The Palace Museum
Part Ⅲ Reading
Text A Ancient Chinese Architecture
TextB TheTerra-CottaLegions
Part Ⅳ Writing
Part Ⅴ Cultural Tips
Unit 6 Chinese Landscape Gardening
Part Ⅰ Listening
Part Ⅱ Speaking
Dialogue 1 Suzhou
Dialogue 2 The Yu Garden
Part Ⅲ Reading
Text A Chinese Landscape Gardening
TextB Features ofChinese Gardens
Part Ⅳ Writing
Part Ⅴ Cultural Tips
Unit 7 Religion in China
Part Ⅰ Listening Part Ⅱ Speaking Dialogue 1 Visiting the Jade Buddha Temple。
Dialogue 2 Lingyin Temple
Part Ⅲ Reading
TextA MajorReligions in China
Text B Religions&Beliefs
Part Ⅳ Writing
Part Ⅴ Cultural Tips
Unit 8 TraditionaI Chinese Festivals
Part Ⅰ Listening
Part Ⅱ Speaking
Dialogue 1 TheDragonBoatFestival
Dialogue2 TheMid-AutumnFestival
Part Ⅲ Reading
Unit9 Tours of Natural Scenery
Unit10 Entertainment
Unit11 Shopping
Unit12 Farewell
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
参考文献