全国2012年1月高等教育自学考试

旅游英语选读试题

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I. Multiple choice: (1×15=15)

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A, B,C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence.

1. The World Tourism Organization is ______ that represents all national and official tourist interests.

A. a regional organization                                  B. one of the organizations

C. a national organization                                   D. the only international organization

2. The inclusion of western words and phrases in language is due to ______

A. tourism development                                     B. language development

C. economic development                                  D. environmental development

3. Which group of executives can be expected to enjoy luxurious accommodations, staying only at five-star hotels or equivalents?

A. Technical and sales personnel.

B. Company chairman and chief executives.

C. Executive directors and training managers.

D. General managers and human resource managers.

4. Some steps ______ to control the overuse of tourism resources, but more needs ______ and the sooner the better.

A. take, do                                                       B. taken, done

C. has taken, has done                                        D. have been taken, to be done

5. The Grand Tour is a tour of certain cities in ______.

A. Southern Europe                                           B. Northern Europe

C. Western Europe                                            D. Eastern Europe

6. Some national tourism organizations have found it useful to make a further distinction between international travel and travel between ______.

A. neighboring countries                                    B. adjacent countries

C. nearby countries                                            D. bordering countries

7. Travel and tourism, as a ______ behavior, is very closely related to advances in the economy and culture of a society.

A. social                                                           B. economic

C. cultural                                                        D. socioeconomic

8. Tourism is a ______ of activities, services, and industries that derivers a travel experience.

A. composition                                                 B. composite 

C. combination                                                D. compound

9. Investment in tourism remains ______ it does in any other industry.

A. the same risk as                                            B. the same risks as

C. as risky as                                                    D. as risk as

10. This motivation is frequently referred to as the “VFR” market. It’s the short form for “______”.

A. visit friends and relatives                              B. visit friends and relations

C. vision, friendship and relations                       D. vision, friendship and relation