Course Objectives
1. To use a larger repertoire of English expressions in every simulated travel scenario
2. To communicate effectively and appropriately in English while carrying out travel-related tasks
3. To comprehend travel documents
4. To fill out travel form
5. To gain a broader knowledge and a deeper understanding of the conventions practiced in other cultures
Course Contents
1. Listening activities
2. Role plays
3. Oral presentation
4. Discussions
5. Reading activities
6. Writing practice
Course Objectives
1. To use a larger repertoire of English expressions in every simulated travel scenario
2. To communicate effectively and appropriately in English while carrying out travel-related tasks
3. To comprehend travel documents
4. To fill out travel form
5. To gain a broader knowledge and a deeper understanding of the conventions practiced in other cultures
Course Contents
1. Listening activities
2. Role plays
3. Oral presentation
4. Discussions
5. Reading activities
6. Writing practice
This course is for people who would like to be able to communicate confidently and effectively when traveling abroad. The emphasis is on developing communication skills that can be put to immediate use in real world situations and an understand authentic English. Students will be exposed to various situations such as asking for information from tourist information offices, checking in at airport, checking in and out of hotel, ordering meals in restaurant, etc. They will be trained and practice role-play of different situations regarding travel throughout the course.
This course is for people who would like to be able to communicate confidently and effectively when traveling abroad. The emphasis is on developing communication skills that can be put to immediately use in real world situations and an understanding authentic English. Students will be exposed to various situations such as asking for information from tourist information offices, checking in at airport, checking in and out of hotel, ordering meals in restaurant, etc. They will be trained and practice role-play of different situations regarding travel throughout the course.
Jordens, R.& Jordens, T. (2009). Talk about Travel: English for Airlines, Hotels, and Tours (2nd edition). Compass Publishing.
Supplementary materials
1 or 2 readers
Jordens, R. & Jordens, T. (2009). Talk about Travel: English for Airlines, Hotels, and Tours (2nd edition). Compass Publishing.
Supplementary materials
1 or 2 readers
| 評分項目 Grading Method | 配分比例 Grading percentage | 說明 Description |
|---|---|---|
| In-class In-class In-class |
70 | Orals, quizzes, attendance & participation |
| ExamsExams Exams |
30 | Listening, reading and vocabulary |
