1、旅游英语选读自考题-1 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)1.To improve their national economy, the governments of many developing nations give priority in their strategic tourism planning to the development of _.A. international tourism B. domestic tourismC. home tourism D. inside tourism（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.China is al
2、so known for its culinary arts, with over _ traditional dishes of different flavors.A. 2,000 B. 5,000C. 1,000 D. 30,000（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.Some agents believe it is better to offer a full range of services even if making a loss on some be cause _.A. they like to make a lossB. the customer may return
3、to buy other travel arrangements laterC. to offer a full range of services is their dutyD. they are supported by some tour operators（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.The introduction of _ led to the demise of the train.A. the ship B. the airlineC. the bus D. the automobile（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.Again, _ leads to a los
4、s of harmony and scale in the construction of new buildings for tourists.A. careless construction B. buildingsC. lack of foresight in planning D. construction（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.The _ department is the department that perhaps most clearly demonstrates the old hoteliers famous saying: “Service is our
5、most important product. “A. engineering B. salesC. food and beverage D. accounting（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.Which of the following is NOT the reason why travelers favored the train?A. Delicious food on the train.B. Ability to look out of train and see interesting things en route.C. Arriving at the destinat
6、ion rested and relaxed.D. Ability to get up and walk around.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.Since the 1990s, _ is the first to use computer management in Chinas tourism industry.A. China International Travel Service B. China National Travel ServiceC. China Youth Travel Service D. China Comfort Travel Service（分数：
7、1.00）A.B.C.D.9._ are purpose-designed for regular package holiday series.A. Umbrella brochures B. Regular tour brochuresC. Shell folders D. Tour folders（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.The purposes the brochure serves will dictate its _.A. cost B. sizeC. design and format D. quality（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.With the g
8、rowing _, business travel is covering an ever widening sector of the world.A. international tourism B. familiarizationC. internationalization of business D. export-oriented business（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.Today, tourism also has significance in _ technological changes, in promoting religious understandi
9、ng and sporting activities.A. furthering B. decreasingC. destroying D. slowing（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.Tourists may spend their leisure time _ in various sports, sunbathing, taking rides or simply _ the environment.A. engage; enjoy B. to engage; to enjoyC. engaging; enjoying D. engaged; enjoyed（分数：1.00）A
10、.B.C.D.14.The China National Tourism Administration was established in _.A. 1967 B. 1964C. 1981 D. 1991（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.One of the key characteristics of the new tourism is _.A. cheapness B. flexibilityC. easiness to organize D. rigid packaging（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(1)Most people do not know very much
11、 about Canada. Mention the country and usually one of the two images will spring up to mind. On the one hand, you might picture a sparsely populated, frozen country where people live in igloos, eat fish, hunt bears and constantly endure snow and cold. On the other hand, you might think Canada is a c
12、ountry that is “just like America“ . Even Americans are inclined to think of Canada as the 51 st state, a part of America that through some quirk of history is not one of the United States states.It is easy to understand how such misleading impressions of Canada have been engraved. It is true that m
13、ost of Canada lies very far north. Large tracts of the country are wild, virtually unpopulated Arctic tundra, full of dangerous animals and freezing temperatures. But most Canadians live in the south of the country, along the 49th parallel: about 90 percent of the population is estimated to live in
14、within a few hundred kilometers of the Canadian-American border, in a climate that is much less extreme.Canadians and Americans are friendly neighbors, and Canadians frequently visit the US to do such mundane things as buy cigarettes and alcoholic drinks and gas for their cars-these things are less
15、expensive in the US, where government taxes are lower. Most Canadians speak American-sounding English, eat hamburgers, wear jeans, play baseball and enjoy American television shows. And nowadays, many “American“ TV shows and movies are actually filmed on location in Canadian cities and towns, which
16、can look just like the US, but where labor costs are lower. It is no surprise that people often assume that Canadians are just like Americans.（分数：10.00）(1).Canadians often fill gas in the US because _.A. gas is cheaper in the US than in CanadaB. it is more convenient for Canadians to fill gas in the
17、 USC. the quality of gas in the US is betterD. they can also buy cigarettes and alcoholic drinks in the US（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).It can be assumed from the article that _.A. most Canadians live in igloosB. Americans also like to buy things in CanadaC. the majority of Canadians live along the Canadian-
18、American borderD. all the Canadians speak English（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Most areas of Canada are _.A. humid B. hotC. warm D. cold（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Most people regard Canada as _.A. a wild country B. a country with pleasant climateC. the Americans 51 st state D. a country just like America（分数：2.00）A
19、.B.C.D.(5).According to the article ,which of the following is NOT correct?A. Both Canadians and Americans like to wear jeans.B. Few Canadians live very far north.C. Some Canadians speak French.D. Climate along the Canadian-American border is very extreme.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2)All the reservation inqu
20、ires are checked against room availability. Inquiry data are compared to previously processed reservations to ascertain the status of remaining accommodations. This checking results in one of three responses by the hotel:Acceptance of the reservation as requested. All special needs can be met.Sugges
21、tions of alternative room types or rates. The price can be negotiated.Suggestions of alternative lodging properties. The hotel is at full occupancy.A potential problem in the reservations process is overbooking. The hotel should always avoid accepting reservations for more rooms than ones actually a
22、vailable. This practice is common in the airline industry, but hotel properties have an obligation to maintain good customer relations in order to encourage repeat business.Hotels must monitor room availability through careful coordination of the binder with a page for each day of the year. Used in
23、non-computerized hotels, the binder lists the rooms according to category and the code numbers given to each room. Agents mark large Xs and Os over the dates that guests will occupy given rooms.Another device is the wall chart, which lists rooms horizontally and days of the month vertically. Tape is
24、 applied to the chart, and agents write in reservation information such as room types, rates, and codes. Different colored ink can be used to differentiate room types as well. The wall chart approach allows important information to be viewed at a glance. It eliminates the need for a reservations con
25、trol book.（分数：10.00）(1).How is the status of remaining rooms in the hotel checked?A. By comparing inquiry data with processed reservations.B. By requesting additional assistance in the reservations department.C. By placing reservation inquiries into room availability files.D. By suggesting a negotia
26、ted price and offering to meet special needs.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What is meant by “overbooking“ ?A. A problem in the reservations process.B. Having too many rooms available.C. Not hiring enough reservation agents.D. Accepting more reservations than rooms available.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).In what indus
27、try is overbooking common?A. Travel. B. Airline.C. Computer. D. None of the above.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What can be put on a wall chart?A. Adhesive tape. B. Colored ink.C. Reservations information. D. All of the above.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).What is the reservation book?A. A record of telephone numbers
28、for each hotel property.B. A non-computerized telephone system.C. A list of rooms according to category and code.D. A standard binder with one page for each month.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Good environment starts with location. We have heard some of the most successful operators say (26) is probably 50% of t
29、he reason for success. Location (27) that an establishment has to be easily (28) . It has to be located in or near a community (29) near important intersections.Environment also refers to the (30) of the restaurant. Many successful operators believe that the (31) environmental theme must be complete
30、 (32) the guest will perceive a total experience as part of the meal. This completeness (33) to a coordination of the decorations, the (34) and menu covers, food server uniforms, silver, china, glassware, linens, and the (35) of food and service that is (36) .Studies consistently show that guests ar
31、e very (37) about the cleanliness of the restaurant, the restrooms, and the outside environs(附近的地方) of the property. These are important (38) that help create repeat business (39) the food and beverage operation and for the hotel (40) .（分数：15.00）(1).A. position B. location C. place D. status（分数：1.00
32、）A.B.C.D.(2).A. means B. is C. has D. hints（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. acceptable B. reliable C. accessible D. available（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. also B. but C. or D. still（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. purpose B. slogan C. title D. theme（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. entire B. all C. whole D. same（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).
33、A. lest B. so that C. that D. otherwise（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. amounts B. debates C. contributes D. relates（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. menus B. dishes C. food D. furniture（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. rest B. season C. type D. appearance（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. given B. give C. gave D. giving（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D
34、.(12).A. anxious B. nervous C. worried D. concerned（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. reasons B. factors C. ways D. facts（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. on B. to C. for D. with（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. either B. as well C. yet D. else（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.aim at couple with regardless of in relation to owing tobe responsi
35、ble for cope with have effect on arrive at tie in with（分数：10.00）(1).Lung cancer _ smoking tobacco.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).This exercise is _ improving the students reading skill.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).They have done remarkably well in _ natural calamities.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Travel agency _ the safety of i
36、ts clients during the trip.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).The advertising campaign didnt _ much _ sales.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(6).High quality, _ very competitive prices, has made these cars very popular.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(7).After many hours talk, the committee _ a decision.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(8).They decorated the hous
37、e _ cost.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(9).We have a lot to do _ this subject.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(10)._ the heavy traffic, he was late.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_六、Part One(总题数：10，分数：10.00)16.national tourism（分数：1.00）_17.the jargon of marketing（分数：1.00）_18.load factors（分数：1.00）_19.car hire（分数：1.00）_20.airline oligopolies（分数：1.
38、00）_21.areas of scenic beauty（分数：1.00）_22.destination economy（分数：1.00）_23.make a profit（分数：1.00）_24.marketing tool（分数：1.00）_25.potential travelers（分数：1.00）_七、Part Two(总题数：10，分数：10.00)26.权威机构（分数：1.00）_27.收入来源（分数：1.00）_28.旅游胜地（分数：1.00）_29.疗养税（分数：1.00）_30.运货单（分数：1.00）_31.沙丘（分数：1.00）_32.保险范围（分数：1.00）_33
39、.余暇（分数：1.00）_34.航空票价（分数：1.00）_35.可以随意支配的净收入（分数：1.00）_36.For thousands of years men have been wandering around-for pleasure, for profit, or to satisfy their curiosity. When the only means of transportation were horses, camels, and small boats, travelers were already crossing seas and deserts to acqui
40、re rare goods or to visit famous places. For the pure joy of learning, scholars ventured into distant kingdoms and observed their customs. They tasted the foods; they questioned the wise men about their gods and their history; they sat in awe on the banks of newly discovered rivers. Then they went b
41、ack home, reflecting upon what they had seen, and perhaps they wrote a book or two about their discoveries. Slowly, nations learned about each other, men met and ideas spread-for better or worse.（分数：10.00）_37.Preparing to explore the parks can be almost as important as the trip itself. The largest s
42、ingle reason for disappointing travel experiences is the failure to plan properly. Some people set forth with out the foggiest notion of available overnight accommodations. Others are determined to visit a dozen national parks in the course of a week, little realizing the distances between them. If you must travel in summer try to go early or late to avoid the midseason peak. More national parks are open throughout the year than most people realize. Fall is superb. The leaves turn colo
