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or

Grouptour?

Independent

travel?

Doyouprefer…

GroupTour Independenttravel

TourDesign

Designingatour

  Ifyouaregoingtodesignatourforyourclients,whataresomeaspects/factorsyoumaytakeintoconsideration?

Talk

Brainstorming

Whatelse?

TourDesign

• Healthissues• Vaccination,infectiousdiseases,insurance,Medicare

• Safetyissues• Travelalerts,travelwarnings,Traveladvice(againstalltravelto…)(essentialtravelonlyto…)

• Safety&Security(Crime,terrorism,politicalsituation,roadtravel…)

• Visa(visa‐exemption,landingvisa)

TravelAlerts  issuedbyBureauofConsularAffairs,Ministry

ofForeignAffairs,Taiwan

Againstalltravelto

Essentialtravelonlyto

TravelwithcautionandreconsideryourneedtotraveltoTravelwithcaution

thesedestinations

http://www.boca.gov.tw/lp.asp?ctNode=293&CtUnit=32&BaseDSD=13&mp=1

Stayinformedaboutcurrentconditionsortravelalerts…

  smarttraveller.gov.auTraveladvice,Australia

  TraveladvicebycountryUK

  Travel.state.govUSA

 國外旅遊警示分級Taiwan

 海外安全情報 Japan

  TravelSafetyHubWordnomads.com

AdventureBeaches&Sun

CasinoFamilyFun

History&CultureRomanceShoppingSkiingSpa

Interests

Hokkaido, Japan

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8AQTKSncYQ

↖北海道Hokkaido

←東北Tohoku

←關東Kanto

↖中部Chubu

關西Kansai↘中國

Chukoku→

↖四國Shikoku九洲→Kyushu

FactsaboutHokkaido  Capital:Sapporo

  Region:Hokkaido

  Island:Hokkaido

  Area:83,453.57km2(km2SquareKilometer)

  Population:5,583,072

  EventsinHokkaido

  population  populated(a.)e.g.Taiwanisthefifteenthmostdenselypopulatedcountryintheworld.

  density:thequantityofpeopleinagivenareaorspace

SnowFestival Music,Film,Arts,Rock,…

 Week‐long,moth‐long

  One‐day,three‐day

  Annual,biennial

festival

Seasonalinformation

http://www.visit‐hokkaido.jp/kisetu/

Reading(p.1‐4) must‐see must‐eat must‐do must‐visit must‐read must‐try

Aboutthe6‐daysummertour Highlights•  ScenerySpots•  Specialactivities•  Accommodations•  Foods

p.2  panoramicview:apanoramicviewallowsyou

toseealargeareaoflandorwateraroundyou

  breathtaking:astonishing,impressive

  authentic:traditionalororiginal,orverysimilartothis

  complimentary:givenorsuppliedfreeofcharge

  bouquet:acollectionofflowers,cutandtiedtogetherinanattractiveway

Day1 Taoyuan‐‐‐Sapporo HistoricVillageofHokkaido

  SapporoBeerMuseum(thebirthplaceofbeerinJapan)

Day1  assemble:(v.)getpeopletogethermakebyputtingthingstogethere.g.assemblyline

  sample:(v.)trythequalitiesoffoodordrinkbytastingit(n.)asmallamountofaproductthatisgiventopeopletotry

  brew:make(beer)bysoaking,boiling,andfermentation

Day2 WhiteChocolate

Factory

  LavenderfieldsinFurano

  TomitaFarmhttp://www.farm‐tomita.co.jp/en/see/index.html

  Sounkyo　層雲峡

Day3  Sounkyo Asahikawa(旭川)

Day3  proceed:moveahead

  situate:locate

  preserve:totakecareofaplaceorbuildinginordertopreventitfrombeingharmedordestroyede.g.beautifully/carefully/perfectlypreserved

Chairlift

Day4  ShiraoiAinuVillage Noboribetsu

Day4  glimpse:anexperiencethatgivesyouanidea

ofwhatsomethingislike‐‐‐glimpseof/into

  aboriginal:inhabitingorexistinginalandfromtheearliesttimesorfromthearrivalofcolonist;indigenous

Day5 LakeToya Mt.Usu

 NijoFreshSeafood

 SusukinoRamenAlley

 Shoppingarcade

Day5  feature:

(v.)beanaimportantpartoraspectofsth

  delicacy:specialtypesoffood

  arcade:acoveredareawithstoresonbothsides

Day6  Last‐minuteshopping

  Flyinghome…

Afteryouread  Howwouldanitineraryinwinterdifferfrom

thissummertour?

 Whatkindsoftravelerwouldthisitinerarybemostattractiveto?

p.5

Tips  Usetheimperativeform

  Useinstructiveanddirectiveverbs

  Providesomeexplanationsaboutthemajorattractions.

Readthefollowingpassageandcircletheinstructiveverbs/expressions,andmarktheadditional

explanationsofanattraction.

UsetheMRTsystemtoexploreTaipei,thecapitalcity.Don'tmissChiangKai‐shekMemorialHall,situatedinthesameareaastheNationalTheaterandNationalConcertHall.Catchaplay,musicalperformance,orculturaleventifyouhavetime.GotoTaipei101,oncethetallestbuildingintheworld,asyournextstop.ItisaccessibleviaMRT,too.Shopatthenightmarketseverychanceyougetandsamplesomedeliciouslocalsnacks,suchasfriedoysterpastries,duckwings,squid‐on‐a‐stick,andofcourse,pearlmilktea!

p.6

p.6UsetheMRTsystemtoexploreTaipei,thecapitalcity.

Don'tmissChiangKai‐shekMemorialHall,situatedinthesameareaastheNationalTheaterandNationalConcertHall.Catchaplay,musicalperformance,orculturaleventifyouhavetime.GotoTaipei101,oncethetallestbuildingintheworld,asyournextstop.ItisaccessibleviaMRT,too.Shopatthenightmarketseverychanceyougetandsamplesomedeliciouslocalsnacks,suchasfriedoysterpastries,duckwings,squid‐on‐a‐stick,andofcourse,pearlmilktea!

IHE♥RTMYCITY

Pleasesharewhatyouloveaboutyourcitiesbycompleting“MyCityQuestionnaire”.

AdaptedfromNationalGeographicTraveler’sIHE♥RTMYCITY,IntelligentTravelBlog

p.11

Activity2:Writeanitineraryofyourownchoice

 Refertotheinformationyoucollectedfrom“IHEARTMYCITY”Questionnaire.

 Useinstructiveverbs/expressionstoconstructapassageaboutyourHEARTCITYtointroducetoafriend.

p.6

p.7

 Haveyouevergotlostoncampus?

 Haveyoueveraskedfordirectionsandendupconfused?

 Haveyouevertoldatouristthewrongdirections?

 Streetname

 Nearbylandmark

 Busstop/MRT/railway

 Whatelse?

Block

T‐junction

Roundabout

Swindon‘sMagicRoundabout,Swindon,UK

overpass

tunnel

Intersection

Trafficlights

Forkedroad

Directions

Askingfordirections Givingdirections

  HowdoIgetto…?

 What’sthebestwayto…?

 Whereis…?

  Couldyoutellmethewayto…?

  Thebestwaytogois…

 Whatyouneedtodois…

  Go…,Take…,Turn…

  Ifyoutake…,you’llsee…

Prepositions ofmovements  Come,get,andgocanbecombinedwith

prepositionssuchasalong,at,down,outof,past,through,andup

  Comeoutofleave,Cometoreach

  Go/Head/Walkpastthestation,thenturnleft.

  Go/Head/Walkalonghereforabout5min.

Prepositions ofmovements(Cont.)

  Godownthisroad.

  HeaduptheHighStreetuntilyoureachthebank.

  Turnrightatthe7‐11.

  Walktowardsthechurchbutturnleftbeforeyoureachit.

  Walktothechurchandcutthroughthechurchyard.

Steps  Thinkofthesimplestroute,evenifittakesalittle

longer.

  Specifydistance.  Indicateturns.  Warnthemaboutanyconfusingpartsofthe

route.

  Mentionwhichsideofthestreettheirdestinationwillbefoundon.

  Havethemrepeatthedirectionstoyou.

Let’spractice…1.HowcanIgetto後甲國中？

2. WhereisthenearestStarbucks?

3.Couldyoutellmethewaytotrainstation?

 Youmayadddestinationsbyyourself.

Seethemaponp.9,indicatethefollowinglocations/storesonyourmap

1.  Shopping

(Clothes,electronicproducts,grocery)

2.  Restaurants(Taiwanese,Japanese,Italian,Thai,Americanfood)

3.  Coffeeshop

4.  Bakery

5.  Park/Museum

6.  Beverageshop

7.  Copyshop

8.  Gasstation

Instruction: Youareafirst‐timevisitortoNCKU.

  Eachoneofyouwillgetapaperslipwitha“destination”printedonit.

 Findsomeonetoaskforsuggestionsanddirections.(Pleaseapplythesentencepatterns/phrasesyoulearned.)