A Guide’s Self-Introduction

A Guide’s Self-Introduction

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SITUATIONBEFORE READINGREADINGVOCABULARY OR TERMEXTRA READINGSENTENCE PATTERNLANGUAGE SKILLDIALOGUEWRITINGGRAMMAR TIPGUIDE REMINDER

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SITUATIONHomeHome

Make your clients familiar with you.

You are sent to the airport to greet a tour group of people coming from a different country. During this first meeting, you have to introduce yourself. Try to make them familiar with you and the new country they are visiting.

Tip: First give them a nice smile.

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SITUATION

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BEFORE READING

Which characteristics do you think a good guide should possess?

Check the following adjectives, and then you can discuss their definitions with your classmates and teacher.

▉friendly □awful □ humble ▉ organized

□ aggressive warm▉ efficient▉ resourceful▉

▉responsible informative▉ □ noisy □ indifferent

▉gentle □ impolite talkative▉ □ extreme

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What to say in your self-introduction.

To say hello first.

What is your name?

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GUIDE REMINDER

Where are you from (homeland, company)?

Your task for your customers-well-organized and efficient travel agenda and a smooth and relaxing tour.

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GUIDE REMINDER

You will help your guest to check in and out of the hotel, check transport arrangements, organize the itinerary, make reservations and deal with any problem that may arise.

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VOCABULARY OR TERM

Read the following words loudly with a teacher or on your own.

guide

--A person who shows and explains points of interest of sightseeing place or attraction during a trip.

[EA0d] n.

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VOCABULARY OR TERM

certainly

--Without doubt.

Smooth

--Free from difficulties or accident.

[ 's"tDnl0 ] adv.

[ smuM ] adj.

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VOCABULARY OR TERM

transportation

--The moving from one place to another.

arrangement

--The act of arranging (arrange: to make preparations for).

[`tr$nspQ'teNDn ] n.

[ D'rendImDnt] n.

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VOCABULARY OR TERM

itinerary

--The route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one.

reservation

-- An arrangement to have something ready to use (as a hotel room).

[A0't0nD`rGr0] n.

[`rGzQ'veNDn] n.

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VOCABULARY OR TERM

respond

--To say something in return; to answer.

familiar

--One who is well acquainted with something.

[r0'spAnd ] v.

[ fD'm0ljQ] adj.

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VOCABULARY OR TERM

agenda

--A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.

[D'dIGndD ] n.

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SENTENCE PATTERN

Learn to introduce yourself.

a. I would like to introduce myself.

Allow me to introduce myself.

b. I work for……

I am….. for…..

I am with…….

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SENTENCE PATTERN

Example:

I work for World Travel.

I am a tour representative for World Travel.

I am with World Travel.

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LANGUAGE SKILL

Help your clients as you meet them at an airport.

Talking to the leader of a tour group.

1. Excuse me! I am tour guide for World Travel. My name is Ariel. This is my name card. It’s nice meeting you. And may I have your name please?

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LANGUAGE SKILL

2. Could you tell me what the name of your tour group is?

How many people are there in the group?

Can you tell me about your group?

I would like to confirm the return flight with you.

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LANGUAGE SKILL

Allowing guests to have some free time on a long trip.

1. A rest room is over there. Turn right at the first corner.

There is a currency exchange bureau in the concourse, next to the airline service counters.

I suggest that you can exchange money and go to toilet now, and we will be back here by ten-twenty.

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LANGUAGE SKILL

2. Please check the number of baggage you have.

Can I help you get your baggage on board?

Please put your baggage onto the bus.

At 11 a.m., we will drive from the airport to the hotel.

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GRAMMAR TIP

Adjectives that cannot precede nouns.

The following adjective cannot be placed before a noun, usually after an intransitive verb, noun or BE.

Noun

Verb (i) +

BE

Afraid alike asleep

alive ashamed aware

Else glad worth

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GRAMMAR TIP

E. G.

× The twins are alike person.

ˇ The twins look much alike.

× Do you choose else something for your gift?

ˇ Do you choose something else for your gift?

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GRAMMAR TIP

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