旅游英语综合教程 （第四版） 课件 第3部分 Unit 8 Spa Tourism

SpaTourismCONTENTSLead-inLearningobjectivesCulturalnotesNewwordsandexpressionsExercisesLead-inLearnaboutspatourismLearnaboutthewordsandexpressionsofspatourismUnitObjectives0102Culturalnotes1.InternationalSPAAssociation:国际水疗协会（ISPA）通过教育培训和互相交流的机会来促进SPA体验，培养SPA专业人士，带动SPA产业发展。abbreviatedasISPA.Theassociationadvancesthespaindustrybyprovidinginvaluableeducationalandnetworkingopportunities,promotingthevalueofthespaexperienceandspeakingastheauthoritativevoicetofosterprofessionalismandgrowth.Culturalnotes2.PriceWaterHouseCoopers:普华永道(PwC)是一家总部位于英国伦敦的全球性服务公司，是全球四大会计师事务所之一。shortenedasPWC,thecompanyisaninternationalglobalservicesfirmwithheadquartersinLondon,UnitedKingdom.Besides,itisoneofthemembersofthe“Big-4”accountancyfirms.3.CBD:大麻二酚（cannabidiol）的缩写，是医疗用大麻中的提取物。大麻含多种有效成分，而CBD是最具医疗价值的一种，有保护神经、改善皮肤发炎、抗氧化的作用。Newwordsandexpressionshydrotherapybalneotherapyassociationcommissionundertakeanniversary水疗平衡疗法协会委托负责，承担周年纪念日initiative方案Newwordsandexpressionssuccessiverevenuethresholdestablishmentout-turnout-pace 连续的收入门槛机构结果超过，比……快margin幅度Newwordsandexpressionsworkforcecontractorreversalstability underpinprofitability劳动力承包商逆转稳定支撑收益性evolve逐渐形成，逐渐发展Newwordsandexpressionsclientcitecustomer-facing referralincentivepronounced客户引用面向消费者移交，转送激励显著的revise修订Newwordsandexpressionsprocedurecannabidiolwellnesstourism asofengagewithstaffinglevels过程，程序大麻二酚；大麻二醇养生旅游在……时，到……为止与……接触人员配备水平ExercisesⅠ.DecidewhetherthestatementsareTrue(T)orFalse(F).1.___Spatourismispartofthewellnesstourism.2.___Spaisassociatedwithactivitiesthatonlyinvolvehealthimprovementthroughhydrotherapy.3.___The2019U.S.SpaIndustryStudymentionedinthispassagewasundertakenbytheInternationalSPAAssociation(ISPA).4.___Therewasasolidgrowthinthespaindustryin2018.5.___Newemployeetrainingandstandardoperatingprocedureshelpedspasenhancetheircapabilities.TFTTFExercisesⅡ.Multiplechoices.1.Spadoesnotofferprofessionalservicesthatencouragetherenewalof____________.A.mindB.bodyC.spiritD.heart2.Thetotalsparevenuesfor2018intheUnitedStateswereestimatedat$18.3billion,anincreaseof____________billionontotalrevenuein2017.A.$0.8%B.$1.8%C.$1.6%D.$4.7%ExercisesⅡ.Multiplechoices.3.FortheCBDofferings,whichofthefollowingisINCORRECT?A.16%ofdayspasB.67%ofresort/hotelspasC.42%intheSouthwestD.3%intheNorthandSouthCentralregions4.ThenumberofmineralspringsintheU.S.was____________in2018.A.90B.1820C.50D.1960ExercisesⅡ.Multiplechoices.5.

WhichofthefollowingstatementsisCORRECT?A.In2018,spaopeningsout-pacedspaclosuresbyamarginof300.B.Thetotalnumberofvisitstospahasrisenfrom187millionin2017to190millionin2018.C.Averagespendpervisithasdecreased.D.Thenumberofjobsinthespaindustryhascontinuedonandownwardpath.ExercisesⅢ.Pleaseanswerthefollowingquestionsafterreadingthepassage.1.WhatisthesolidgrowthperformanceofspaindustrylikeintheU.S.in2018?Thetotalsparevenuesfor2018wereestimatedat$18.3billion,anincreaseof$0.8billionontotalrevenuein2017.Spaindustryrevenueshavenowpassedthe$18billionthresholdand,theaveragerevenueperspaestablishmenthasreached$826,000.________________________________________________________ExercisesⅢ.Pleaseanswerthefollowingquestionsafterreadingthepassage.2.WhichformofjobemploymentgrewfasterinthespaindustryintheUnitedStates,full-timeorpart-time?Thenumberofparttimeemployeesinthespaindustryisgrowingfaster.Statisticsshowthatthenumberoffull-timeemployeesinspaindustrywasestimatedtohaverisenfrom170,900in2018to172,000in2019.Butthepart-timeemployeecountisestimatedtohaverisenatafasterpace.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ExercisesⅢ.Pleaseanswerthefollowingquestionsafterreadingthepassage.3.Whatisthepercentageofhotel/resortspasthatwerereportedtobeprofitableintheUnitedStatesin2018?Howmuchwastheprofitpercentage?Asmanyas60%ofresort/hotelspasintheUnitedSateswerereportedtobeprofitablein2018.Theprofitpercentagewas20%ormore.4.WhatofferingshaveAmericanspacompaniesappliedtoboostthespaindustryaccordingtothepassage?Therearefiveofthem,namely,customer-facing,socialmediapromotions,loyaltyprograms,spamembershipofferingandreferralsforguestincentives.___________________________________________________________________________________ExercisesⅢ.Pleaseanswerthefollowingquestionsafterreadingthepassage.5.Howma