Tourism careers

文章大意

学生Leon向职业顾问Winters太太咨询惠灵顿的旅游课程，考虑就读Queen Alexandra大学的旅游营销BCA，并讨论生态旅游等就业方向，同时回顾自己暑期在律所和银行的工作经历及海外旅行体验。

题目与答案

1. 21 Why does Leon want a career in tourism?
   • He enjoyed being a tourist himself
   • He has worked in tourism before
   • He thinks tourism has a good future

   答案：He thinks tourism has a good future

   原文定位：Well, it's a growing industry, isn't it? So the long-term prospects for this area have got to be pretty positive, I'd say

   同义替换：「has a good future」↔「pretty positive」

2. 22 Which skills has Leon gained which will help him in tourism?
   • business writing
   • financial planning
   • interpersonal skills

   答案：financial planning

   原文定位：Oh, well. You've worked for the local bank in the budgeting department, I see, so that will help

   同义替换：「financial」↔「budgeting」

3. 23 Which quality has Leon gained which will help him in tourism?
   • independence
   • patience
   • tolerance

   答案：tolerance

   原文定位：But I've definitely become more accepting of other cultures through seeing firsthand that there are other ways of doing things and have gained a lot of respect for those who travel on their own

   同义替换：「tolerance」↔「accepting」

4. 24 What does Mrs.Winters think about ecotourism?
   • It is becoming more popular
   • It needs total commitment
   • It has a strong future

   答案：It needs total commitment

   原文定位：How keen are you on that, though? Because to go that route long term really requires you to be completely dedicated to the cause

   同义替换：「needs total commitment」↔「completely dedicated to the cause」

5. 25 What does Leon think about the courses at the Polytechnic compared to the courses at the University?
   • Their content is more practical
   • They are cheaper
   • They are more likely to lead to a job

   答案：Their content is more practical

   原文定位：My cousin went to the Polytechnic, and she said that it's the opposite of what you'd think. The fees are actually higher there than at the uni because the courses are full of work experience, so you pay for your materials

   同义替换：「more practical」↔「full of work experience」

6. Travel and Business
   • can be studied part-time
   • has flexible entry requirements
   • includes customer service techniques
   • includes language training
   • includes leadership training
   • includes medical training

   答案：is an intensive course

   原文定位：I'm thinking of the certificate in travel and business. The website says that's an accelerated course. What does that mean exactly;Oh, it's pretty high powered because it teaches three subjects in a short time frame

   同义替换：「intensive」↔「accelerated」

7. Cultural Tourism
   • can be studied part-time
   • has flexible entry requirements
   • includes customer service techniques
   • includes language training
   • includes leadership training
   • includes medical training

   答案：includes language training

   原文定位：I phoned someone about cultural tourism, and that has a course in spoken Japanese, so you can communicate with your tourists

8. Tourism Operations
   • can be studied part-time
   • has flexible entry requirements
   • includes customer service techniques
   • includes language training
   • includes leadership training
   • includes medical training

   答案：includes medical training

   原文定位：And have you looked into tourism operations? That one's a bit different because there's an extra session on learning to treat minor injuries and accidents that your tourists might suffer

   同义替换：「medical training」↔「treat minor injuries and accidents」

9. Event Organization
   • can be studied part-time
   • has flexible entry requirements
   • includes customer service techniques
   • includes language training
   • includes leadership training
   • includes medical training

   答案：has flexible entry requirements

   原文定位：But to be an event organizer, would I qualify for admission to that certificate, or do you need to get workplace experience first? You'd be okay because they accept the school-leaving certificate or the equivalent in work experience, so there'd be no problem there

10. Computing for Tourism
    • can be studied part-time
    • has flexible entry requirements
    • includes customer service techniques
    • includes language training
    • includes leadership training
    • includes medical training

    答案：includes customer service techniques

    原文定位：And finally, the computer certificate at William Rolleston has a module on how to interact with clients and deal with their requests, like when you're making reservations in a travel agency

    同义替换：「customer service techniques」↔「interact with clients」