English for Tourism is currently only available in Hong Kong.
This course is under development and details will be released soon.
Aims of the courseThis course has been designed to prepare students for work in the tourism and hotel service industries. At the end of the course, students should be able to communicate effectively in a range of business and tourism-related situations. Students are encouraged to apply any tourism / business knowledge and experience that they might have as they work through course material. Course books will be supplemented with material from other sources, including newspaper articles and video materials.
The course is also suitable for people who intend to take an examination in tourism English, such as the LCCI EB Written English for Tourism exam.Whether the client is a travel agent, a tour guide, a courier or a hotel manager, this course will allow him or her to function effectively in English.
Special emphasis is placed on the relevant vocabulary, register and grammatical structures that are used in the field of tourism, and the client is given the opportunity to practise using the language that he or she has acquired by means of seminars, group sessions and communicative practice activities. The client will also receive supplementary tuition in the essential English language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking.
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