COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH FOR TOURISM is designed for employees or students preparing for a career in the travel and tourism industry who need to improve their English language skills for use on their jobs. In the tourism and travel professions, people who work with tourists must be able to speak English well since it has become a common language for travellers from many different countries.
    Special situations covered in the text include; “At the Tourism Authority of Thailand”, “At the Travel Agency” and “At Tourist Locations”. The text deals with the roles of the tourist officer, the travel agent and the tourist guide.

Part I At the Tourism Authority of Thailand
Unit 1 Giving Information on Interesting Places
Unit 2 Giving Information on Accommodations
Unit 3 Giving Information on Travel and Transportation
Unit 4 Giving Information on Shopping
Unit 5 Giving Information on Traditions and Customs
Part II At the Travel Agency
Unit 1 Recommending Tours
Unit 2 Taking Tour Bookings
Unit 3 Making Accommodation Arrangements
Unit 4 Making Travel Arrangements
Part III At Tourist Locations
Unit 1 Sightseeing Tours in Bangkok
Unit 2 Sightseeing Tours in Ayutthaya and Sukhothai
Unit 3 Sightseeing Tours in Chiang Mai
Unit 4 Sightseeing Tours in the South
Unit 5 Cultural Shows and Manifestations
Questions Often Asked by Tourists
Bibliography
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