Терміни за фахом

1. Main purposes of

visit.

2. The first tour.

3. Groups of travellers.

4. Eco-tourism.

5. Accommodations.

6. Catering facilities.

7. Tourist destination.

8. Resort.

9. Excursion.

10. Tourism.

11. International and

internal tourism.

12. Tourist attraction.

13. Transfer.

14. Chartering.

15. Guided tour.

16. Independent traveller.

17. Jumbo jet.

18. Cruise.

19. Charter plane.

20. Promotion.

21. Brochure.

22. Throwaway.

23. Media.

24. Tour operator.

25. The social director.

26. Advantages in the

packaged tours.

27. Receptionist.

28. Hotels.

29. Resorts.

30. Aims of tourist

promotion.

31. Resume.

32. The retail travel

agent.

33. Kinds of promotion.

34. Tour guide.

35. Categories of

travellers.

1. Main purposes of visit. There are such as:

1) Leisure, recreation and holidays 4) Health treatment

2) Visiting friends and relatives 5) Religion/pilgrimages

3) Business and professional 6) Others

2. Tourism began with the building of the railroads in the XIX Century. In fact, the words tourism & tourist themselves were not used until about 1800. The first tour in the modern sense was put together by Thomas Cook in England, in 1841.

3. Travelers are divided into two groups: included in tourism statistics & not included in tourism statistics. Visitors refer to included in statistics. They are same-day visitors & tourists (overnight visitors). Not included in tourism statistics are border workers, temporary immigrants, permanent immigrants, nomads, transit passengers, refuges, members of the armed forces, diplomats.

4. Ecotourist must start with careful planning - finding leisure activities & transportation that go easy or environment; another important way to mitigate the environment assault from autos is to take public transportation whenever possible. Tourists should reduce their own demand for energy.

5. Accommodations are places at which travelers can obtain a bed and food while on a trip, in other words, hotels, motels, inns, camping, grounds, hostels and so forth. Accommodations refer to hotels or other places where a traveler can find rest & shelter.

6. Catering facilities refers to places where a traveler or another member of the public can find food and drink.

7. Tourist destination is a place or area to which tourists travel.

8. Resort is a place where people gather for recreational purposes.

9. Excursion is a trip away from a person's usual place of residence for less than 24 hours, although weekend trips are classified as excursions.

10. Tourism is travel away from a person's usual place of residence for a period longer than twenty-four hours, primarily for pleasure or recreation, and frequently to multiple destinations.

11. International tourism means tourist travel between two or more countries. Internal tourism is tourist travel within the same country of which the tourist is a resident. This is also called domestic tourism.

12. Tourist attraction is anything that may cause a tourist to visit an area. It may be a beach, a mountain, a historical landmark and so forth. Entertainment includes activities that amuse people, such as going to theatres, night clubs, art exhibitions and so on. Amusement park is an area that offers different kinds of amusements or entertainments. Theme park is a special kind of amusement park that has a unifying concept.

13. Transfer is transportation to and from airports, including luggage.

14. Chartering means renting an aircraft, usually from nonscheduled airline.

15. Guided tour is a tour for sightseeing purposes, that is accompanied by a guide.

16. Independent traveler is a traveler as tourist who is traveling on his own rather than as member of a group most businessmen for example are independent travelers.

17. Jumbo jet is a large aircraft with a seating capacity of about 400 passengers. The term most often refers to Boeing 747. Scheduled airline operates its aircraft on fixed routes at fixed times.

18. Cruise is a pleasure voyage by ship.

19. Charter plane is an aircraft that has been rented to fly when & where the service is desired.

20. Promotion is paid advertising and public relations efforts that in case of tourism encourage recreational travel either generally or on specific carriers and to specific places.

21. Brochure is a pamphlet usually put out for promotional purposes.

22. Throwaway means a one-page advertisement that can be widely distributed by mail 26 or by hand.

23. Media - means of spreading information through the print media and the broadcast media.

24. Tour operators are the people who package or put together tours. They can be large travel companies and shipping & airline companies or independent operators. Tour operators can be considered the wholesalers of the industry. Their product is the packaged tour. A tour operator buys the separate elements of transport, accommodations and other services and combines them into a package.

25. The social director not only has to organize these activities, he must also involve the willing and the reluctant guests in the fun and games. A good social director should really enjoy the games and parties that one planned for the guests. A consultant offers the expertise he has acquired through study and experience to individual clients on a fee basis.

26. There are many advantages in the packaged tours, the most obvious being the price many people would never travel at all without the price inducements offered by packaged tours. A second advantage is the opportunity for tourist to make all his travel arrangements in one place at one time A third advantage can be summed up the term accessibility. Tour operators have made countless places through out the world accessible to the general public.

27. As you know, a receptionist works in one of the "front offices" by the front hall or lobby of a hotel. Usually, all members of staff who work in these offices have direct personal or telephone contact with the quests. In a large hotel, the receptionist welcomes & registers the guests. What about in a small hotel? Here the work of the receptionist may also include the job of advance reservations, clerk, enquiry clerk & book-keeper.

28. Hotels are commercial establishments that provide lodging, food and other services to the public. The hotel business is an important industry in many countries, especially in those attracting a large tourist trade. Hotels can be classified according to location, facilities & services offered, and client served.

29. Resorts are places where people gather for recreational purposes. Holiday resorts usually attract tourists because of their sunny beaches, their snow-covered ski-slopes, or their gold courses. They frequently offer other kinds of entertainment to their guests. There is often an atmosphere of informality and of course most of them have a variety of stores & souvenir shops.

30. There are three aims of most tourist promotion in the last few years. The first has been to retain the established market of people for whom travel is a normal form of recreation. The second purpose of tourist promotion has been to increase the size of the market. The third goal of tourist promotion has been to overcome what night best be called its seasonal bias.

31. When applying for a job you'll be in competition with a number of other candidates. So your resume is very important. But you must write it correctly. Always type your CV If a CV is hand-written, it goes into the wastepaper basket. Never send a CV within a covering letter. Start with your most recent job & work backwards. Don't include any negative information. Be positive about yourself, but don't lie.

32. The retail travel agent sells all kinds of tourist products - transportation, accommodations, sightseeing and the like to the general public. The term "retail" distinguishes him from the tour operator packager who can be considered the manufacturer of the tourist industry. The retail travel agent is paid by means of commission percentages of sales made through the agency the retail travel business involves a great deal of contact with the public.

33. There are two major kinds of promotion - publicity and advertising. Newspapers and magazines - the print media, radio and television - the broadcast media. Television reaches the largest market one that generally cuts access different social & income groups. TV time is also very expensive. Radio serves a more limited audience but it is unique because it can reach people driving their cars.

34. Tour guide is the person in charge of a tour or an excursion officially the job of tour guide consist of representing the company, meeting and accompanying a group, providing commentary, reconfirming accommodation and activity arrangements, helping with luggage, sorting out problems and generally creating an enjoyable atmosphere for the clients.

35. Travelers can be categorized in four ways: domestic visitors, international visitors, international tourists, excursionists.

The term "domestic visitors" describes any person residing in a country, who travels to a place within the country. The term international visitor describes any person visiting a country other than that in which he or she has usual place of residence for a period not exceeding 12 month & whose main purpose of visit in other than the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the country visited. The international tourist is a visitor whose length of stay in country reaches or exceeds 24 hours, thus spending at least one night in the visited country. The excursionist is a foreign visitor whose stay does not exceed 24 hours.