Types of Holiday

Meeting 9 English for Hospitality I Sekolah Tinggi Pariwisata Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta

Look at these pictures. What holidays do they show?

How many types of holiday can you think of?

What about these trailers?

Trailer A Trailer B Trailer C Trailer D What kinds of holiday do they show? Which holidays are you interested in?

Put the words (1-9) into the suitable spaces

1. winter sports 2. self-catering 3. special interest

4. safari 7. adventure 5. cruise 8. package tour 6. weekend break 9. homestay

A relaxing holiday with old-fashioned hospitality family. A months holiday lost in Kalimantan forest. A fortnights holiday for the family in a rented Javanese joglo. A ten-day to Manado, including flights, hotels and visits to some tourist destinations. A two-week in the Baltic Sea aboard a luxury liner. A (n) holiday skiing on the slopes of Jayawijaya. A (n) to Puncak Pass and be back in Jakarta in time for work on Monday. A stay in Mombasa combined with a (n) in the famous Tsavo game park. A (n) holiday in Kasongan or in Turi Yogyakarta.

How would you describe the holidays in the previous slide?

frightening for the family cultural entertaining adventurous

relaxing exhausting once-in-a-life-time romantic educational

Arrange the words below in the order from cheap to expensive

a bit pricey dear prohibitive economical

reasonable exorbitant at rock bottom prices costly free of charge expensive

cheap

Discuss these questions

Where would you consider it economical/ reasonable/ exorbitant to go for a holiday? What kind of tourist activities in your area are free of charge? What are the disadvantages of holidays at rock-bottom prices? What are the advantages of holidays at costly prices?

Language Focus: Compound Nouns

In English we can use nouns as adjectives. water sport city tour room key The first word functions as the adjective and answers the question What kind of ?

The relationship between the two nouns can be of many kinds, including Place city center, mountain slopes Time weekend break, morning newspaper Function swimming pool, toilet paper Material paper bag, ceramic pot
Three words can also be combined air traffic control

Match the nouns A and B

A

theme hotel boat incentive guide water capital health

city book sports resort travel trip accommodation park

Rewrite these sentences without changing the meaning

It takes five minutes to walk from the hotel to the beach. Its a five-minute walk from the hotel to the beach A specialist lecturer accompanies each cruise which lasts seventeen days. A specialist lecturer accompanies each seventeen-day cruise.

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2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

It takes two hours to drive to the airport. The trip to the center of Padang takes ten minutes. The excursion includes a meal with three courses at a gourmet restaurant. You can visit the farm, which extends over two hundred hectares. We stayed in a hotel with three stars. From Jakarta to Bogor theres a toll road with three lanes. A guide accompanies all tours scheduled for two days. They have produced a film, which lasts for one hour. Their expedition, which took six months, nearly met with disaster.

Speech work: Word stress

Say these words costly appeal romantic affordable situation tourism Where is the stress? Word stress is very important because if you place the stress on the wrong syllable, other people will find it difficult to understand you.

Read the following words aloud

adventure relaxing unbeatable Cairo again jungle

enquire Japan Britain photographer prohibitive package

expedition about safari forest cancellation Arctic

End of meeting 9