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二. Match the following two groups of words and phrases.
11. tourist attractions a. 全包价旅游 b. 法式菜肴
c. 社会文化的影响 d. 旅游胜地 e. 视觉魅力 f. 发展模式 g. 大堂 h. 行李票 i. 拥挤 j. 委员会
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12. visual appeal
开放教育英语专业（专科）《酒店英语（
13. development pattern
14. baggage checks
2010 年 11 月
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15. French cuisine
16. all-inclusive package tours
17. the sociocultural impacts
Part I
Vocabulary （20 points, 1point each）
18. lobby
一． Fill in the blanks with the words or expressions given below. Change their
19. committee
forms where necessary. cut through resulted in due to
lag behind
optimize
to pay attention to
20. crowded
upgrade
play a role
as well as
be occupied by
Part II Reading comprehension (30 points, 2 points each)
Read the following two passages and choose the right answer to each statement.
Passage 1
1. Tourism ___________ an important __________ in this city?s economy. 2. For many years, China _________ the developed countries in terms of
economic growth.
Using a public telephone may well be one of the minor irritations of life, demanding patience, determination and a strong possibility of failure, together on occasion with considerable unpopularity.
3. The new technique have _________ the products to a great extent. 4. The parking lot ________ some old cars.
5. He failed in the examination __________ his laziness.
6. Other countries _________ the United States must fight against terrorism. 7. A new highway _________ the grasslands.
8. These years they have made great efforts to ________ their management
system.
The hopeful caller (shall we call him George?)waits till six o?clock in the evening to take advantage of the so-called ,cheap rates? for a long-distance call. The telephone
box, with two broken panes of glass in the side, stands at the junction of two main
roads with buses, lorries and cars roaring past. It is pouring with rain as George joins
a queue of four depressed-looking people. Time passes slowly and seems to come to a
standstill while the person immediately before George carries on
an endless
9. His efforts _______ failure.
10. We also need _____ the management and protection of our accessible tourist
resources.
conversation, pausing only to insert another coin every minute or so.
Eventually the receiver is replaced and the caller leaves the box. George enters and picks up one of the directories inside, only to discover that someone unknown has
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torn out the very page he needs. Nothing for but to dial Directory Enquiries, wait patiently for a reply( while someone outside bangs repeatedly on the door) and
C. D.
to ask about a friend in hospital who has just had an operation to express Christmas greetings to cousins in Australia
23. George can at least be thankful that _________-. finally note down the number given.
A. the call box is in a convenient position At last George can go ahead with his call. Just as he is starting to dial, however, the
B. the telephone itself is working door opens and an unpleasant-looking face peers in with the demand, ,Can?t you
C. he can use the directory in the box to find the number hurry up?” .Ignoring such barbarity, George continues to dial and his unwanted
companion withdraw. At last he hears the burr-burr of the ringing tone, immediately D. he is able to give his message to the hotel receptionist
followed by rapid pips demanding his money but he is last located them, he dials 24. What are George?s feelings when he completes his call ?
again: the pips are repeated and he hastily inserts the coins. A cold voice informs him, A. He hasn?t remembered to put the money in the box.
“Grand Hotel, Chalfont Wells.? ,I?ve an urgent messagefor a Mr Smith who is a guest B. He hasn?t got enough money with him.
in your hotel. Could you put me through to him? I?m afraid I don?t know his room C. He has got to find the money to put in the box.
number.? D. He can?t find the number he wants in the directory.
25. What are George?s feelings when he completes his call ? The response appears less than enthusiastic and a long silence follows. Gorge
A. He has some difficulty in controlling his annoyance. inserts more coins. Then the voice informs him, ,I?ve been trying to locate Mr Smith
B. He is very disappointed at missing his friend. but the hall porter reports having seen him leave about a minute ago.?
C. He is annoyed with himself for being so stupid. Breathing heavily, George replaces the receiver, just as the knocking on the door
D. He is depressed at the thought of having to try again to get through. starts again.
21. The main intention of the passage is to provide_________.
A. B. C. D.
instructions about how to use a public call box
advice about how to deal with public telephone problems criticism of possible annoyances in using a public telephone an account of possible annoyances in using a public telephone
Passage 2
The art of growing dwarf trees, or
“ bonsai ” as their Japanese creators call them, is
increasing in popularity in the Untied States. Growing bonsai can make a fascinating hobby for anyone who enjoys plants and creating beautiful effects with them; elaborate equipment is not required to grow these lovely and tiny trees, but time, patience, and a sense of natural beauty are.
22. Which of the following calls are you unlikely to make at the ,cheap rate? referred
to ?
There are four important guidelines to follow in growing bonsai. First, one must be careful in choosing the type of tree. Not all species of trees can be made into bonsai,
A. B.
to discuss your account in a bank in Scotland to have a chat with an elderly relation
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since the growing conditions are unusual. Varieties of pine with small needles and hardwood trunks are especially suitable.
A. less light B. more water C. a large container D. less care
28. What does the ideal bonsai look like?
Second, one must be careful in choosing the size of the container the bonsai will
A. It has abnormally large leaves. C. It has many more branches.
B. It has an unusually thick trunk. D. It is not mentioned in the passage.
”(last
be in. This is necessarybecause the major growth of bonsai is kept confined to the tree's trunk and leaves, not its root system—— a process quite unlike what is done with other plants.
29.What is the implied meaning of “ acertain amount of time and effort paragraph)?
Another thing the bonsai-grower must do is trim the roots and branches of the tree
A. More time and effort than ordinary houseplants do. B. A definite and exact amount of time and effort.
periodically. Unless this is done, the plants will not have the proper proportions and will look unnatural. The Japanese ideal for bonsai is to have trees which are just
C. More time and effort than most people can expend. D. A constantly changing amount of time and effort.
like normal trees in everything but size.
The last thing one most do is to be careful to keep the miniature trees well-watered. Because bonsai are grown in smaller-than-usual containers, they often need more
30. Which of the following would be the most appropriate title for this passage?
A. Japanese Art Forms.
B. Bonsai—— A Marriage of Art and Nature.
D. Four Ways to Grow Bonsai.
water than ordinary houseplants do.
C. The Problems of Growing Bonsai
As one can see from the above, the art of bonsai-growing is one which requires a certain amount of time and effort. The satisfactions that growing bonsai brings can
Read passage 3 and write T or F for each statement.
Passage 3
be great, however. Imagine a stately pine tree, 100 years old, standing two feet high;
Future Singapore Hotel
While many hotels have their expansion stalled by the economic crisis, Hotel Phoenix Singapore is bucking the trend. It is adding more rooms, never minding that rates in Singapore have actually gone down. Travel Asia profiles how one of Singapore?s older properties is also one of its most progressive and forward thinking.
imagine having such a tree in your living room and passing it down through several generations of your family. That is actually what bonsai-growing is all about: establishing a tradition of beauty which lasts for years and years and is a symbol of the beauties of the natural world.
26. Bonsai are _____.
A. extremely popular in the United States
B. trees which have been made to grow in miniature form C. a kind of natural art form originating in the U.S. D. very beautiful but not very long-lasting
27. Compared to other houseplants, bonsai often require ____ than one might expect.
Hotel Phoenix Singapore is resolute in increasing its room stock, never mind that rates in Singapore are declining.
It has allotted S$5.25 million in building 83 more hi-tech rooms and is doubling its function rooms to four.
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Explains general manager Noel Hawkes,“We believe that a company that is not growing is dying. We see the economic downturn as an opportunity to expand and increase our facilities in preparation for the new millennium.
33. The facilities in Phoenix were quite out-of-date.
34. Although the equipment was not modern, the services of Phoenix were
cordial.
“We expect that the economy in Singapore and the region will improve by the year 2000 and we will reap the benefits of our investment in the not too distant future.”
35. Guests in Phoenix could enter the largest gym in Singapore by paying only
a little money.
Part III Translate the following passage into Chinese. (30 points)
The relocation of the medical center from the Specialist Shopping Center frees three floors in the hotel, of which two will be for super deluxe rooms and third for the executive floor.
Often the large hotel corporation that builds the hotel does not actually operate, or run it. Some hotels are operated as special right, which means that the building corporation sells or rents to someone else the right to operate the hotel. The operator runs the hotel according to certain standards set by the corporation and pays a percentage of the income to the corporation. Other large hotels are run on management contracts. The builder agrees to let another company manage and operate the hotel. The builder and manager get a share of the money earned by the hotel. This is often how large hotels that are built by governments are run. Many other types of accommodations besides hotels are available to tourists. They are guest houses or tourist homes, which provide a “ continentalbreakfast of”coffee and rolls as well as sleeping accommodations.
Phoenix currently has 312 rooms and two existing executive floors.
All super deluxe rooms will have IDD telephone with voicemail in English, Mandarin and Japanese, color TV with CNN, NHK Japanese channel and in-house movie channels. Ports will be provided to plug in laptops.
Guests without computers can stay in Phoenix?s existing rooms which are provided with an NEC personal multimedia computer equipped with direct Internet access, e-mail facilities, Microsoft Office, BigLobe Financial Website, Newspapers of the World, video games, video and music CD players.
Part IV Writing (20 points)
All the new rooms will also have the latest OSIM fully-automatic personal massage couch to help guests relieve stress, tension, aches and pains and improve blood circulation.
Write an article entitled Cultural aspects of Tourism with at least 80 words. You may include ideas like how to balance the changes caused by tourism and how to preserve the unique local culture, etc. You may use the following words.
Guests will be given free entry to California Fitness Center, the largest gym in Singapore, just two blocks away from the hotel.
Suggested words and expression: cultural heritage, environmental protection,
architecture, values, tradition, generation, custom, ways of living, interaction, conflict, clash, cultural shock, etc.
31. During the economic crisis, no companies had any opportunities to
develop themselves.
32. The manager of Hotel Phoenix Singapore was confident about the future.
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Part III: 30%
常常是建造旅馆的大型旅馆公司实际上不管理旅馆。有些旅馆是作为特殊
开放教育英语专业（专科）《酒店英语（
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权来运作的，这意味着建筑公司把管理旅馆的权利卖给或出租给别的人。
管理 别的
者按照公司制定的某些规定来经营旅馆然后向公司交付一定比例的收入。
2010 年 11 月
参考答案
Part I : 20% ( 1 point each )
大旅馆是依照管理合同来经营的。建筑商同意让另一家公司来经营这家旅馆
的。建筑商和经理共同分享旅馆经营的收入。 政府建造的大旅馆常常是这样经
营的。除旅馆外其他膳宿形式如宾馆， 或游客之家也对游客开放。 它们不仅提
供住宿设备也供应咖啡加面包的“大陆式早餐”。
1. consists of
3. is endowed with 5. indulges in 7. to take on 9. resulted in 11. d
2. to come up with 4. appropriate for 6. has brought to 8. went bankrupt
Part IV: 20 %
答案略。
10. to pay attention to 13. f 18. g
14. h 19. j
15. b 20. i
12. e 17. c
16. a
Part II: 30% (2 points each)
21. D 26. B 31. T
22. A 27. B 32. T
23. B 28. D 33. F
24. C 29. A 34. T
25. A 30. B 35. F
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