English for Tourism and Travel

Course ID:  B76024FG

Credits: 2

Course Prerequisites: 

A relatively good standard of English in the four main skills (Speaking, reading, writing and listening) along with good grammar and a range of vocabulary 

Course Description and Goals:

To develop undergraduates’ use of the four main skills in English (Speaking, Reading, Writing and Listening) in a Tourism context covering areas such as writing letters and e-mails, dealing with customers, telephone calls, using and understanding appropriate English vocabulary, grammar and terms in a tourism context. In speaking, students can focus on skills such as telephone calls, dealing with customers, etc. In writing, students can focus on skills such as writing e-mails, reports, etc

Schedule Type:  

The main focus will be developing English Language relating to Tourism and relevant language skills such as speaking and writing. Encourage students to work individually and in groups (especially with speaking i.e. discussing or comparing answers). Make sure that students gain more confidence in the respective skills as well as sharing ideas with each other.