Unit 1 Meeting Tourists
Section 1. Shadow Repeating
Identifying Guests
Situation 1. Meeting Guests at an Airport
Situation 2. Meeting Guests at a Railway Station
Section 2. Sight Interpreting
Welcome Speech
Situation 1. Welcome Speech by Tour Escort
Situation 2. Welcome Speech by Local Tour Guide
Section 3. Live Interpreting
Receiving Guests
Situation 1. Introduction to a Travel Service
Situation 2. On the Way to Hotel
Unit 2 Hotel Accommodation
Section 1. Shadow Repeating
Registration
Situation 1. Checking in for Booked Rooms
Situation 2. Checking in for a Group
Section 2. Sight Interpreting
Foreign Currency Exchange Service
Situation 1. Exchanging US dollars I
Situation 2. Exchanging US dollars II
Section 3. Live Interpreting
Checking Out
Situation 1. Paying in Cash
Situation 2. Paying with Credit Cards
Unit 3 Food and Beverage Arrangement
Section 1. Shadow Repeating
Dining Environment
Situation 1. Bar Lounge in the Air
Situation 2. Continental French Style Restaurant
Situation 3. Camellia Teppanyaki Restaurant
Section 2. Sight Interpreting
Taking a Food Order
Situation 1. Taking a Western Food Order
Situation 2. Taking a Chinese Food Order
Section 3. Live Interpreting
Serving Food
Situation 1. Introduction to Different Types of Food Service
Situation 2. Catering for a Three-day Seminar
Unit 4 Chinese Folklore Art
Section 1. Shadow Repeating
Folklore Art
Situation 1. Paper Cutting
Situation 2. Shadow Play
Section 2. Sight Interpreting
Social Customs
Situation 1. The Lantern Festival
Situation 2. The Dragon Boat Festival
Situation 3. The Water-Splashing Festival
Situation 4. The Yi Torch Festival
Section 3. Live Interpreting
Manners
Situation 1. Chinese Table Manner
Situation 2. Traditional Gift Giving Etiquette and Taboos in China
Unit 5 Chinese Traditions.
Section 1. Shadow Repeating
Chinese Temples
Situation 1. Visiting a Chinese Temple
Situation 2. Visiting the Shanghai God City Temple
Section 2. Sight Interpreting
Visiting Gardens
Situation 1. Visiting a Chinese Garden
Situation 2. Visiting Yuyuan Garden
Situation 3. Chinese Acrobatics
Section 3. Live Interpreting
Red Culture Tourism
Situation 1. Visiting the First CPC Memorial Hall
Situation 2. Visiting the Tian''anmen Square
Unit 6 World Heritages and Architectures in China
Section 1. Shadow Repeating
Natural Heritage
Situation 1. Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Situation 2. The South China Karst Region
Section 2. Sight Interpreting
Cultural Heritage
Situation 1. Old Town of Lijiang
Situation 2. Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
Section 3. Live Interpreting
Cultural and Natural Heritage
Situation 1. Xidi and Hongcun Ancient Villages
Situation 2. The Summer Palace
Unit 7 PLANNING THE ITINERARY
Section 1. Shadow Repeating
Hotel Accommodation Arrangement
Situation 1. Hotel Information
Situation 2. Making Hotel Room Reservations
Section 2. Sight Interpreting
Group Arrangement
Situation 1. Concierge Transport Arrangement
Situation 2. Group Meal Arrangement
Section 3. Live Interpreting
Visa Application
Situation 1. Support for Business Visa Application--to US Visa Officer, Embassy of the USA, Beijing, China
Situation 2. Application for B1 Visa -- to Visa Officer, Ameri-can Embassy in Beijing, China
Appendix 1 Advanced Tourism Readings
Appendix 2 Introduction to Destination Countries