旅遊英文

This course aims to help students who are interested in developing their English reading, listening, speaking and writing skills for the purpose of traveling or working in the field of tourism and hospitality. Students will learn: *about history and development of tourism *about World Heritage site *how to fill out important travel documents *how to book flights and hotels *have a guide for getting through customs *how to find services offered upon arrival at a destination *learn ways of getting around, find out who to ask for information, and *learn what to do for entertainment in various cities

ATTENTION!! You MUST be present on the first day of class or you will be dropped from the course.

Reference Urls: https://www.ricksteves.com/ https://www.101holidays.co.uk/ https://www.insidethetravellab.com/ https://www.independent.co.uk/travel https://www.jnto.go.jp/ Requirements & Rules: *The instructor reserves the right to change the syllabus when necessary. *Full attendance and active engagement in class discussions is integral to the success of the course. Late arrivals and /or unexcused absences will affect your grade. (if you would like to ask for a leave then please login this site https://stuoffcourse.nctu.edu.tw/) *Please turn in homework on time, late homework will not be graded for credit.

Grading: 1. Classroom participation: 10% 2. Midterm exam: 25% (Paper-based exam) 3. Final exam: 25% (Oral Presentation: plan a journey, describe a tour package, which includes trending attractions, local specialties, transportation, accommodation, meals, interests, and etc.) 4. Homework: 20% 5. Quiz: 20%

Peter Strutt (2013). English for International Tourism (2nd edition) (Upper-Intermediate). Pearson Education ESL. ISBN: 978-1-4479-2391-6

地點

office

時間

by appointment

聯絡方式

shihchihkuo@gmail.com