涉外导游英语 1.Reading Unit 1 Reading.ppt

随着中国经济的持续发展，境内旅游业将得以发展。人们预期，将来，基于工业、农业和科技的旅游将为国内游客提供越来越多元化的度假方式。新兴旅游产品，诸如分时度假游、乘船旅游、博览会及民俗风情游，也将在中国得到迅速发展。 domestic a. relating to or happening in one particular country and not involving any other countries Reading A e.g. 1.Great efforts have been made to increase demand in the domestic market. 2.The economic policy of a country influences not only its domestic economy but also international economy to some extent. aspire to e.g. 1. This was something to aspire to. Reading A 2. She aspires to nothing less than the chairmanship of the competition. a. to desire and work towards achieving something important leisure e.g. 1. I will translate it for you at my leisure. n. time when one is free from work or duties of any kind Reading A 2. Healthy life demands balanced work and leisure. minimize e.g. 1. Protective gloves and a safety helmet are worn to minimize injury. Reading A 2. Products are bought in bulk to minimize packaging. v. to reduce something that is difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant to the smallest possible amount or degree. unspoilt e.g. 1. a broad expanse of unspoilt country a. not destroyed Reading A 2. There are 300 miles of unspoilt coastline and moors to explore. boast e.g. 1. The new firm will boast a total staff of more than 10,000, including 637 partners, in 30 offices. Reading A 2. He loses no opportunity to boast of the glories of his native land. v. to talk too proudly about one’s abilities, achievements, or possessions alternative e.g. 1. The alternative of a low-paid part-time position is not always an attractive option. n. something you can choose to do or use instead of something else Reading A 2. A romantic alternative for your honeymoon is to cruise around the islands. adopt e.g. 1. Other European operators are expected to adopt similar plans. v. to take and use as one’s own Reading A 2. He decided to adopt a different approach. Reading A Complete the following table according to the passage. Task 2 Time periods Types of tour