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1. Fill in the blanks
ANSWER:
1) had a good dream
2) the bed is comfortable
3) a sauna
4) as you said
5) few of the service people
6) most of the guests
7) you have no one to talk to
8) because of
9) make up
10) in a luxury hotel
2 Translate the following sentences into English:
ANSWER:
1) Hotels are divided into four major classifications: the commercial hotel, the resort hotel, the motor hotel and the residential hotel.
2) A deluxe hotel will try its best to offer the guests the most comfortable environment and convenient equipment.
3) The Food and Beverage Department plays a very important role in the hotel management.
4) We retail wine and beer to be consumed only on the premises.
5) Some hotels are closed during the “off season” and reopen at the peak season in order to reduce the expenses.
6) In fact, the services a motel provides are very similar to those of other hotels.
7) It is necessary for the guests traveling by automobile to have the parking lots and garage facilities.
8) A hotel is mainly made up of a front office, a house keeping department, a food and beverage department, a business center and so on.
3. Translation
旅游业不仅给国家带来外汇,而且提供了许多就业机会,尤其是为无技术或半熟练工人提供
了就业机会。特别是在旅馆和饭店, 有许多都是半熟练工人,因此工人只需要很少的训练
即可上岗。例如,在一家大型旅馆里, 每间客房可以要多达两至三名服务人员。劳动力
大量使用是旅游业对发展中国家如此富有吸引力的原因之一。
key points:
In addition to:除了,除此之外
brings into:带来
unskilled or semiskilled workers:无技术或半熟练工人
for instance: 例如
intensive use of labor:劳动力的大量使用