ESP COURSE BOOK

ENGLISH FOR TOURISM

Directed by group 1
SUBJECT MATTER
 At the airport
 Timetables and Schedules

 At the hotel

 At the restaurant

 Travel Documents

 Charts and graphs

 Writing

 Grammar
 AT THE AIRPORT
 Vocabulary: arriving and departing
Custom officer
Check in
Collection
Travel Document
Departure lounge
Immigration officer
Baggage allowance
Imigration
Carry-on bag
Queue
Visa
INTERNATIONAL SIGN

restaura toilet mugs

nt

wastafel Do not eat

cafetarian Do not enter Waiting

room
COUNTRIES, NATIONALITIES AND FOOD
 The country name is a noun.
 For the people, food, language, and nationality,
use the adjective from.
 Example: Australia/Australian, Thailand/Thai,
Indonesia/Indonesian, singapore/singaporean,
korea/Korean, Japan/Japanese
Example: I come from Japan and I sepak Japanese;
in our hotel we have three Korean tourists and five
tourist from Canada.
TIMETABLES AND SCHEDULES
 Time and time differences
1. The 12 hour clock this is the common times
style for everyday use. E.g 8 o’clock, 8.30 am.
2. The 24 hour clock. This is most often use for
timetables and schedule. E.g 20.00 hours, 08.30
hours.
AIRLINE TIMETABLE
AT THE HOTEL
 Vocabulary: Hotels
Sign
Elevator/lift
Corridor
Mini-bar
Baggage trolley
Alarm clock
Safe
Credit card
Porter
Balcony
Room key
VOCABULARY
 Advance purchases booking
 Dormitory

 Twin room

 Bunk beds

 Double room

 Family room

 Vacancies

 Single room

 Reception

 Key
AT THE RESTAURANT
VOCABULARY IN THE RESTAURANT
 Room service
 Wine list
 Menu
 A la carte
 Order
 Bill
 Waiter
 Buffet
 Tip
 Dessert
 Tips
TRAVEL DOCUMENT
 Bording Pass
GRAMMAR
 Simple Present
 e/. Beijing is the capital of china

 Simple Present Continous

 e/. I am living in Colmera at the moment

 Simple Past Tenses

 e/. I lived there many years ago

 Simple Present Perfect

 e/. I have been busy this week
CHART AND GRAPH
 WRITING
Punctuation

 Comma (,)
 Full stop (.)

 Question mark (?)

 Capital letter (A)

 Apostrophe (‘)

 Exclaimation (!)
FORMAL AND INFORMAL WRITING

Usually informal writing is to friends or people

we now very well, about noun works matter.
Formal writing is to people we do not knowto
business people or when writing about workd
issues such as apllying for a job.
WRITING A BASIC BUSINESS LETTER.

 Starting the letter: dear/sir...

 Referring to the letter or advertisement you are replying to:
thank you for your letter of five March.
 Giving the reason for writing: i am writing to enquire
about...
 Requesting something: could you possibly...?
 Agreeing to request: i would be happy to....
 Giving bad news: i’m sorry for the late reply.
 Enclosing document: i am enclosing the information you
asked for...
 Closing: thank you for your help. Please contact us again if
we can help in anyway.
 Referring to future contact: i look forward to hearing for
you soon.
 Signing of: Your sincerely...
WRITING EMAIL