饭店英语答案1.doc

Answers for Reference（Patial）Unit OneExercisesWord studyI. Match the word or phrase on the left with the statement on the right.1. accommodationa large party or ceremonial event, especially for an important or official occasion 92. premise a kind of hotel providing parking facilities for cars 53. niche a place to stay 104. profitable shelter, food, drink, and other services for travelers 15. motel a level on a scale that shows how good a hotel is 86. resort all the people who buy a particular product or use a particular service 37. conventionmaking more money than is needed for expenses 48. rating the building and land a hotel uses 29. functionmeetings of various business or professional groups 710. lodging a vacation area with recreational facilities 6StructuresI. Fill in the spaces in the following sentences with the appropriate word or phrase from the texts. 1. All hotels do not serve the same clientele; that is, the same kind of guests.2. Each means of transportation has resulted in the growth of corresponding accommodations facilities.3. Old-fashioned inns did provide food and shelter for both men and horses and therefore became a symbol for hospitality.4. The larger and more luxurious the hotel, the greater the variety of jobs that it offers. 5. The airplane made many more places available for development as resorts, including places that were quite isolated. 6. A resident hotel provides accommodations for people who do not wish to keep house themselves.7. The holiday company caters more for the elderly. 8. This policy is a key feature of our long-term corporate planning.II. Cloze:serve, traced to, perceived as, associated with, be maintained, dominates, revolves around, be operated The differences in the American and European hotel traditions can be traced to the early days of hotel history, when American hotels began to resemble the large palatial（宫殿式） structures associated with the idea of hotel while the European hotelery continued to concentrate on the extended inn or tavern, restaurants with a few bedrooms. In the American model, the Rooms Division is perceived as the center of the hotel, the nerve center of operations. In the European model, the entire hotel operation revolves around the restaurant as the main point of activity, concern and, potentially, revenue. In a very small operation, the restaurant will naturally dominate operational activity. Reception activities may be operated out of the bar, or check-in and rooms activities may be managed by a secretary to the manager. Housekeeping and decorating may be maintained by the managers spouse. In the larger American model operation, rooms activity dominates the hotel operation, with distinct Rooms departments. Rooms generate the mass of revenue while the restaurants mainly serve the function of marketing to the local booking community.Guided Writing and TranslationI. Rewrite each of the following sentences in several simple sentences:1. Hospitality services can be traced back to 12,000 years ago. Hotel business as was not a social phenomenon before the sixth century BC. In the sixth century BC a standardized medium of exchange was adopted. People had the first real opportunities to trade and travel.2. There were no sign of progress and new ideas in the business of inn-keeping before the Industry Revolution in England. Since then, there have been signs of that sort.3. They attempt to build a product to satisfy specific markets. This attempt has been referred to as the Niche Concept.4. Some people do not wish to keep house themselves. They can rent accommodations in many hotels. They rent the accommodations on a seasonal basis or even permanently 5. There was an increase in tourism. It was a boom in the construction of resort hotels. That was attributable to the airplane. That was the most direct result of airplane. 6. People make an effort to meet changing preferences and new characteristics of the traveling public. They have developed new concepts in hotel design for this purpose. 7. The first category is the commercial hotel. The commercial hotel provides services essentially for transient. Many transients travel on business.II. Translate the following into Chinese:随着铁路、轮船等现代大众交通工具的出现，酒店业得到了快速发展。为了争夺客人，酒店提高了服务标准，同时也提高了成本。对商务客人和有钱人来说，旅游成为生活的一部分。直到20世纪40年代，许多低档的酒店才发展起来，这样中等收入的人们也加入了旅游者的行列。III. Translate the following into English:1. The first specialized hotel schools were located in Switzerland, a country with a long tradition both of tourism and of superior hotels.2. Swiss hotel schools provide an education that emphasizes work experience rather than theory and business administration. 3. A beginning student may have to do menial kitchen work for a while before he goes on to learn a different duty in another part of a hotel.4. The Swiss schools certainly turn out excellent hotelmen. Listening Comprehension1. A hotel is an establishment that ha