PRESENTACIÓN

UNIVERSIDAD ABIERTA PARA ADULTOS

UAPA

ESCUELA DE TURISMO

CARRERA DE LENGUAS MODERNAS

FACILITATOR: EDDY MUÑOZ

TECHNICAL ENGLISH-ING312

UNIT 3

TOUR OPERATORS

MAYRELY T. PÉREZ GONZÁLEZ

15-8541

SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

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Asking questions

One way tour operators like Begoña market their product is by attending tourism fairs.
There they can meet other travel agents and direct-sell clients.

1. Look at the notes below. They were made by a travel agent who is looking for
different types of package holiday to sell.

-Brochures of tours?
-Price include transfers?
-Price include meals?
-Use local hotels?
-Accept groups?
-Discount for groups?
-How much?
-Travel agent’s commission – how much?

2. What were the questions the travel agent asked when talking to a tour
operator?

Examples

Brochures of tours?
‘Do you have brochures of your tours?’

Price include transfers?

‘Does the price include transfers?’

-Price include meals?

‘Does the price include meals’?

-Use local hotels?

‘Does the tour cover use local hotels?

-How much?
‘How much will the tour cost?

-Accept groups?
‘Does the tour accept groups?

-Discount for groups?

‘Does the tour have discount for groups?

--Travel agent’s commission – how much?

‘How much is the commission for travel agent’s?

3. Can you think of any other questions the travel agent might ask?

-Does the tour include any kind of extra activities such as visits to museums or
emblematic places?

-What weather can we expect?

-How long is the tour?

-Do I need a passport?

-Do you refund if the tour is cancelled?

Note: The link for practice the exercises online it’s not working.