sights are popular places that are interesting to see and many people visit them because of their cultural and aesthetic value
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Define "attractions".
attractions are popular places to visit, but not to sightsee; they provide interesting activities to do
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What is it? Define it.
It's a leaflet. It's a piece of paper with information on it that is usually distributed for free.
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What is it? Define it.
It's a brochure. It's a think book that gives information or advertises something. It's usually bigger than a leaflet.
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Visitor Information Centres, or V___ are sometimes called T_____ Information Centres (TICs).
Visitor Information Centres, or VICs are sometimes called Tourist Information Centres (TICs).
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The function of a VIC is to p______ the local area by giving free information and a_____.
The function of a VIC is to promote the local area by giving free information and advice.
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Many visitor centres today have digital tourist information and advanced information t_______.
Many visitor centres today have digital tourst information and advanced information technology..
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The role of VICs is to make sure visitors see the main s______ and attractions or go to local e_______.
The role of VICs is to make sure visitors see the main sights and attractions or go to local events.
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Many visitors value the f_______ contact in a VIC and enjoy talking to a local person.
Many visitors value the face-to-face contact in a VIC and enjoy talking to a local person.
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Visitor Information Officers have to deal with all kinds of e_____, and have an important role as a_____ for the region.
Visitor Information Officers have to deal with all kinds of emergencies, and have an important role as ambassadors for the region.
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Give at least three things that a good covering letter should have.
- personal details
- skills and experience
- qualifications
- the reason of application (why we are interested in a job interview)
- hobbies
- signature
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At the moment, I ______ (train) two new front desk clerks.
At the moment, I am training two new front desk clerks.
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I ____ (not) usually ____ (take) holidays during the busy season so I ____ (be) a bit nervous.
I do not usually take holidays during the busy season so I am a bit nervous.
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What's his position?
executive chef
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Give three advantages of working as a tourist guide.
- flexible working hours
- seasonal/extra work
- getting to know new people
- travelling around the world and/or visiting new places