关于旅行社的英文词汇、对话、短语travelagency

关于旅行社的英文词汇、对话、短语travelagency关于旅行社的英文词汇、对话、短语travelagency关于旅行社的英文词汇、对话、短语travelagencyTravelAgencyDecember7th2011=1\＊ROMANI.GeneralIntroductionAtravelagencyisa/wiki/Product_(business）"productsandHYPERLINK”/wiki/Service_(economics）"servicestoHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Customer"customersonbehalfofsuppliers，suchasairlines，carrentals,HYPERLINK”/wiki/Cruise_line"cruiselines，HYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Hotel"hotels,/wiki/Tourism"sightseeingtoursandHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Package_holiday"packageholidaysthatcombineseveralproducts.OriginsTheBritishcompanyHYPERLINK”/wiki/Cox_&_Kings”Cox&Kingsissometimessaidtobetheoldesttravelagencyintheworld，butthisrestsupontheservicesthattheoriginalbank,establishedin1758，suppliedtoitswealthyclients。Themoderntravelagencyfirstappearedinthesecondhalfofthe19thcentury。ThomasCook,inadditiontodevelopingthehttp：///wiki/Midland_Railway”MidlandRailway。Theynotonlysoldtheirowntourstothepublic，butinaddition，representedothertourcompanies.OtherBritishpioneertravelagencieswereDean＆Dawson,HYPERLINK\l”cite_note-0”[1］theHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Lunn_Poly”PolytechnicTouringAssociationandthe/wiki/Agent_（law）"agent，thatistosay，sellingtravelproductsandservicesonbehalfofasupplier.Consequently,unlikeotherretailbusinesses，theydonotkeepahttp：///wiki/Discounting"discount。TheHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Profit_(accounting）”profitisthereforethedifferencebetweentheadvertisedpricewhichthecustomerpaysandthediscountedpriceatwhichitissuppliedtotheagent。ThisisknownastheHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Commission_（remuneration）”commission.InAustralia,allindividualsorcompaniesthatsellticketsarerequiredtobelicensedasatravelagent。HYPERLINK\l”cite_note-2"[3]Insomecountries,airlineshavestoppedgivingcommissiontotravelagencies.Therefore，travelagenciesarenowforcedtochargeapercentagepremiumorastandardflat/wiki/Insurance"insurance,http：///wiki/Public_transport_timetable"timetables,carrentals,andtheservicesofanon-site/wiki/International_Air_Transport_Association"InternationalAirTransportAssociation(IATA)，HYPERLINK\l”cite_note—3"[4]forthosewhoissueairtickets，HYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Air_Travel_Organisers’_Licensing"AirTravelOrganisers'Licensing（ATOL）forthosewhoorderticketsin，the/wiki/American_Society_of_Travel_Agents"AmericanSocietyofTravelAgents（ASTA），forthosewhosellpackageholidaysonbehalfofatourcompany。Atravelagentissupposedtoofferimpartialtraveladvicetothecustomer。However,thisfunctionalmostdisappearedwiththemass—marketpackageholidayandsomeagencychainsseemedtodevelopa’holidaysupermarket'concept,inwhichcustomerschoosetheirholidayfrombrochuresonracksandthenbookitfromacounter。Again,avarietyofsocialandeconomicchangeshavenowcontrivedtobringthisaspecttotheforeoncemore，particularlywiththeadventofmultiple,low-costairlines。CommissionsMosttravelagenciesoperateonacommission—basis,meaningthatthecompensationfromtheHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Airline"airlines，carrentals，HYPERLINK”/wiki/Cruise_line"cruiselines，HYPERLINK”/wiki/Hotel"hotels,railways,HYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Tourism”sightseeingtours，HYPERLINK”/wiki/Tour_operator"touroperators,etc。，isexpectedintheformofacommissionfromtheirbookings。Mostoften，thecommissionconsistsofasetpercentageofthesale.IntheUnitedStates,mostairlinespaynocommissionatalltotravelagencies。Inthiscase，anagencyusuallyaddsaservicefeetothenetprice.Reducedcommissionshavetakenplacesince1995，whenfirstcommissionreductionshitNorthAmerica:acapofUS$50onreturntripsandUS＄25ononeway.cite_note-5”［6]In2002HYPERLINK”/wiki/Delta_Airlines”DeltaAirlinesannouncesazerocommissionbaseforUSAandCanada;afterfewmonthsHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/United_Airlines"UnitedAirlines,AmericanAirlines，HYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Continental_Airlines”ContinentalAirlines，/wiki/US_Airways”USAirwaysandHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/American_Trans_Air”AmericanTransAirjoinHYPERLINK”/wiki/Delta_Airlines”DeltaAirlinesinzerocommissionbase.HYPERLINK\l”cite_note-The_Fees_Story—6”[7］TypesofagenciesTherearethreedifferenttypesofagenciesintheUK：multiples,miniplesandindependentagencies。Theformercomprisesanumberofnationalchains，oftenownedbyinternationalconglomerates,likeHYPERLINK”/wiki/Thomson_Holidays"ThomsonHolidays，nowasubsidiaryofHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/TUI_AG”TUIAG,theGermanmultinational。nichemarket,suchastheneedsofresidentsinanupmarketcommutertownorsuburboraparticulargroupinterestedinasimilaractivity,suchassportingevents，likefootball，golfortennis。Therearetwoapproachesoftravelagencies.Oneisthetraditional，multi-destination,out-boundtravelagency，basedintheoriginatinglocationofthetravelerandtheotheristhedestinationfocused，in-boundtravelagency，thatisbasedinthedestinationanddeliversanexpertiseonthatlocation.Atpresent，theformerisusuallyalargeroperatorlike/wiki/Niche_market"nichemarkets。Theymayormaynotoffervarioustypesofservices,atasinglepointofaccess.Thesecanbehotelreservations，flightsorcar-rentals。Sometimestheservicesarecombinedintovacationpackages，thatincludetransferstothelocationandlodging。Thesecompaniesdonotusuallyselldirectlytothepublic，butactaswholesalerstoretailtravelagencies.Commonly，thesolepurposeofconsolidatorsistoselltoethnicnichesinthetravelindustry。Usuallynoconsolidatorofferseverything;theymayonlyhavecontractedratestospecificdestinations.Today，therearenodomesticconsolidators,withsomeexceptionsforbusinessclasscontracts。WithgeneralpublicaccesstotheHYPERLINK”/wiki/Internet"Internet,manyairlinesandothertravelcompaniesbegantoselldirectlytopassengers。Asaconsequence,airlinesnolongerneededtopaythecommissionstotravelagentsoneachticketsold。Since1997,travelagencieshavegraduallybeenHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Disintermediation”disintermediated，bythereductionincostscausedbyremovinglayersfromthepackageholidaydistributionnetwork。cite_note—9”[10]However,travelagentsremaindominantinsomeareassuchascruisevacationswheretheyrepresent77%ofbookingsand73％ofpackagedtravel。HYPERLINK\l”cite_note-10”[11]In2009，themarketsizefortravelagenciesexperiencedasharpdecline，droppingfrom＄17billionthepreviousyearto$14.5billion.travelwebsites,withdetailedinformationandonlinebookingcapabilities。Severalmajoronlinetravelagenciesinclude:HYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Expedia”Expedia，Voyages—,Orbitz,CheapOair，and/wiki/Computer_reservations_system"computerreservationssystemscompanies,alsoknownasGlobalDistributionSystems（GDS),including：GalileoCRSandHYPERLINK”/wiki/Worldspan”Worldspan，whichisasubsidiaryofHYPERLINK”http：///wiki/Travelport"Travelport,allowingthemtobookandsellHYPERLINK”/wiki/Airline_ticket"airlinetickets,HYPERLINK”/wiki/Hotel”hotels,carrentalsandothertravelrelatedservices。Someonlinetravelwebsitesallowvisitorstocomparehotelandflightrateswithmultiplecompaniesforfree.Theyoftenallowvisitorstosortthetravelpackagesbyamenities，price,andproximitytoacityorlandmark.Travelagentshaveapplied/wiki/Orbitz"OrbitzandWorldHotel-Link。Thecomparisonsites,suchasK,HYPERLINK”http：///wiki/TripAdvisor”TripAdvisorandcite_note—tobin—12”[13］However,othershaveabandonedthe’brickandmortar’agencyforahome-basedbusinesstoreduceoverheadsandthosewhoremainhavemanagedtosurvivebypromotingothertravelproductssuchascruiselinesandtrainexcursionsorbypromotingtheirabilitytoaggressivelyresearchandassemblecomplextravelpackagesonamoment'snotice,essentiallyactingasaveryadvancedHYPERLINK”/wiki/Concierge"concierge.Inthisregard,travelagentscanremaincompetitive,iftheybecome"travelconsultants"withflawlessknowledgeofdestinationregionsandspecializeintopicslikenauticaltourismorHYPERLINK”/wiki/Cultural_tourism”culturaltourism。HYPERLINK\l”cite_note—13"［14］=2\*ROMANII。RelatedTermsAirTravelTrainHotelOnVacationluggageaticketareservationsight-seeingasuitcasetheplatformasingleroomatourguidecheck—incounterthetrackadoubleroomaguidebookthemetaldetectorakioskamoteladaytripthegatesecondclassabed＆breakfastsouvenirsaboardingpasstheconductorahostelpostcardsaflightthediningcarroomservicetravelers'checksaflightattendantacompartmentroomkeyamaptheoverheadbinacouchettecardkeyamoneybeltbaggageclaimataxistand"Donotdisturb”atravelalarmclockChinese十三陵TheMingTombs

雍和宫YongheLamasery

中华世纪坦ChinaCenturyAltar

秦始皇陵TheEmperorQinShihuang'sTomb

天安门广场Tian'anmenSquare

华表OrnamentalPillars

人民英雄纪念碑TheMonumenttothePeople’sHeroes

毛主席纪念堂ChairmanMaoMemorialHall

人民大会堂TheGreatHallofthePeople

故宫TheForbiddenCity

乾清宫ThePalaceofHeavenlyPurity

坤宁宫ThePalaceofEarthlyTranquility

御花园TheImperialGarden

九龙壁TheNineDragonScreen

天坛TheTempleofHeaven

回音壁EchoWall

祈年殿TheHallofPrayerforGoodHarvest

颐和园TheSummerPalace

佛香阁TheTowerofBuddhistIncense

石舫TheMarbleBoat

十七孔桥The17-ArchBridge

铜牛BronzeOx

谐趣园TheGardenofHarmoniousInterests

长城TheGreatWall

居庸关JuyongguanPass

北海公园：BeihaiPark

故宫博物院：thePalaceMuseum

革命历史博物馆：TheMuseumofRevolutionaryHistory

天安门广场：Tian’anmenSquare

毛主席纪念堂：ChairmanMaoZedongMemorialHall

保和殿：theHallofPreservingHarmony

中和殿:theHallofCentralHarmony

长城:theGreatWall

午门:theMeridianGate

紫金山天文台:PurpleandGoldHillsObservation

紫禁城：theForbiddenCity

御花园:ImperialGarden

颐花园：SummerPalace

天坛:TempleofHeaven

周口店遗址：ZhoukoudianAncientSite

太和殿：theHallofSupremeHarmony

祈年殿：theHallofPrayerforGoodHarvest。

少年宫：theChildren’sPalace

烽火台：theBeaconTower

人民大会堂:theGreatHallofthePeople

清东陵:EastenRoyalTomsoftheQingDynasty

乾清宫：PalaceofHeavenlyPurity

民族文化宫：theCulturalPalaceforNationalitie

劳动人民文化宫:WorkerPeople’sCulturalPalace

北京工人体育馆:BeijingWorkers’Stadium

护城河：theMoat

仙人洞：FairyCave

黄果树瀑布：HuangguoshuFalls

西山晴雪:theSunnyWesternHillsafterSnow

避暑山庄：theImperialMountainSummerResort

龙门石窟:LongmenCave

苏州园林：SuzhouGardens

庐山:LushanMountain

天池:HeavenPoll

蓬莱水城：PenglaiWaterCity

大雁塔:BigWildGoosePagoda

华山:HuashanMountain

峨眉山：EmeiMountain

石林:StoneForest

西湖：WestLake

白马寺：WhiteHorseTemple

白云山:WhiteCloudMountain.

布达拉宫：PotalaPalace

大运河:GrandCanal

滇池:DianchiLake

杜甫草堂：DuFuCottage

都江堰:DujiangDam

鼓浪屿:GulangyuIslet

观音阁:GoddessofMercyPavilion

归元寺:GuiyuanBuddhistTemple

甘露寺：SweetDewTemple

黄花岗七十二烈士墓:Mausoleumofthe72Martyrs

华清池:HuaqingHotSpring

昭君墓：Zhaojun'sTomb

毛泽东故居:MaoZedong’sFormerResidence

周恩来故居:ZhouEnlai’sFormerResidence

越秀公园:YuexiuPark

岳阳楼：YueyangTower

南湖公园：SouthLakePark

中山公园:ZhongshanPark

漓江:LijiangRiver

寒山寺:HanshanTemple

静心斋:Heart-EastStudy

黄鹤楼:YellowCraneTower

黄山：HuangshanMountain

天下第一关:theFirstPassUnderHeaven

桂林山水：GuilinScenerywithHillsandWaters

秦始皇兵马俑：QinTerra-CottaWarriorsandHorsesFigurines

华清池HuaQINGhotspring

鼓楼drumtower

大雁塔GreatGOOSEpagoda

西湖theWestLake

泰山：MountTaishan

庐山:Mt。Lu天安门及广场Tian’anmenandTian’anmenSquare

故宫ThePalaceMuseum

天坛TheTempleofHeaven

颐和园TheSummerPalace

长城TheGreatWall

(八达岭长城TheGreatWallatBadaling

居庸关长城TheGreatWallatJuyongguanPass

慕田峪长城TheGreatWallatMutianyu

司马台长城TheGreatWallatSimatai)

明十三陵TheMingTombs

北海公园BeihaiPark

雍和宫YonghegongLarmasery

白云观TheWhiteCloudTaoistTemple

北京孔庙BeijingConfuciusTemple

国子监TheImperialCollege

潭柘寺TanzheTemple

圆明园TheRuinsofYuanmingyuan

周口店北京猿人遗址PekingManSiteatZhoukoudian

中华民族园ChineseEthnicCulturePark

世界公园BeijingWorldPark

中华世纪坛ChinaCenturyAltar

桂林山水theLandscapeofGuilin

杭州西湖theWestLakeofHangzhou

故宫theImperialPalace

苏州园林theGardensofSuzhou

安徽黄山MountHuangofAnhui

长江三峡theThreeGorgesontheYangtzeRiver

台湾日月潭theSunandMoonLakeofTaiwan

河北承德避暑山庄theSummerMountainResortinChengde,Hebei

陕西秦始皇陵兵马俑TerraCottaWarriors

半坡遗址BanPoVilligeRemainsAsia亚洲

MountFuji,Japan日本富士山

TajMahal，India印度泰姬陵

AngkorWat，Cambodia柬埔寨吴哥窟

Bali，Indonesia印度尼西亚巴厘岛

Borobudur,Indonesia印度尼西亚波罗浮屠

Sentosa,Singapore新加坡圣淘沙

Babylon,Iraq伊拉克巴比伦遗迹

Africa非洲

SuezCanal，Egypt埃及苏伊士运河

AswanHighDam，Egypt埃及阿斯旺水坝

Pyramids，Egypt埃及金字塔

TheNile,Egypt埃及尼罗河

NairobiNationalPark,Kenya肯尼亚内罗毕国家公园

CapeofGoodHope,SouthAfrica南非好望角

SaharaDesert撒哈拉大沙漠

Oceania大洋洲

GreatBarrierReef，Australia澳大利亚大堡礁

SydneyOperaHouse，Australia澳大利亚悉尼歌剧院

AyersRock，Australia澳大利亚艾尔斯巨石

MountCook，NewZealand新西兰库克山

Europe欧洲

MosqueofSt,SophiainIstanbul（Constantinople）

Turkey土耳其圣索非亚教堂

NotreDamedeParis，France法国巴黎圣母院

EffielTower,France法国艾菲尔铁塔

ArchofTriumph,France法国凯旋门

ElyseePalace，France法国爱丽舍宫

Louvre,France法国卢浮宫

KolnerDom，Koln，Germany德国科隆大教堂

LeaningTowerofPisa,Italy意大利比萨斜塔

ColosseuminRome,Italy意大利古罗马圆形剧场

Parthenon，Greece希腊巴台农神庙

RedSquareinMoscow，Russia俄罗斯莫斯科红场

BigBeninLondon,England英国伦敦大本钟

BuckinghamPalace，England英国白金汉宫

HydePark，England英国海德公园

LondonTowerBridge,England英国伦敦塔桥

WestminsterAbbey,England英国威斯敏斯特大教堂

TheMediterranean地中海

America美洲

NiagaraFalls，USA美国尼亚加拉大瀑布

Honolulu，Hawaii,USA美国夏威夷檀香山

PanamaCanal巴拿马运河

YellowstoneNationalPark，USA美国黄石国家公园

MetropolitanMuseumofArt，NewYorkCity，USA美国纽约大都会艺术博物馆

StatueofLiberty，NewYorkCity，USA美国纽约自由女神像

TimesSquare，NewYorkCity,USA美国纽约时代广场

TheWhiteHouse，WashingtonDC.，USA美国华盛顿白宫

WorldTradeCenter,NewYorkCity，USA美国纽约世界贸易中心

CentralPark,NewYorkCity,USA美国纽约中央公园

Hollywood,California,USA美国加利佛尼亚好莱坞

Disneyland，California，USA加利佛尼亚迪斯尼乐园

LasVegas,Nevada，USA美国内华达拉斯威加斯=3\＊ROMANIII.Dialogues1.TravelAgent：FreedomTravel。HowmayIhelpyou？Caller：Yes，I'dliketomakeaflightreservationforthetwenty-thirdofthismonth。TravelAgent：Okay。Whatisyourkey#key”destination？Caller：Well.I'mflyingtoHelsinki，Finland。TravelAgent：Okay。Letmecheckwhatflightsarekey＃key"available?.[Okay］Andwhenwillyoubereturning?Caller:Uh,well,I’dliketoHYPERLINK”http://www。esl—/flight/flightsc1.htm"\l”key＃key”catchareturnflightonthetwenty—ninth。Oh,andI’dlikethecheapestflightavailable。TravelAgent:Okay。Letmesee。Um，hmm。。。Caller:Yeah？TravelAgent：Well,thepricefortheflightisalmostdoublethepriceyouwouldpayifyouleavethedaybefore.Caller：Whoo.HYPERLINK”http://www.esl—/flight/flightsc1.htm”\l”key#key”Let'sgowiththecheaperflight。Bytheway,howmuchisit？TravelAgent：It'sonly＄980.Caller：Alright。Well,let’sgowiththat.TravelAgent:Okay.That’sflight1070fromSaltLakeCitytoNewYork,KennedyAirport,HYPERLINK”http：//www。esl—/flight/flightsc1。htm"\l”key＃key”transferringtoflight90fromKennedytoHelsinki.Caller：AndwhataretheHYPERLINK”http://www.esl—/flight/flightsc1。htm"departureandarrivaltimesforeachofthoseflights?TravelAgent：ItleavesSaltLakeCityat10：00AM,arrivinginNewYorkat4:35PM,thentransferringtoflight90at5:55PM,andarrivinginHelsinkiat8:30AMthenextday。Caller：Alright。And,uh,I’dliketorequestavegetarianmeal.TravelAgent：Sure,noproblem。AndcouldIhaveyounameplease?2MrKhangoestoAsiaTravelstoMakereservationforhisflighttoMumbai。TRAVELAGENT:Goodmorning，sir.WhatcanIdoforyou?CLIENT:IhavetogotoMumbaiinaboutafortnight.Iwanttomakeareservation。TRAVELAGENT:WouldyouliketoTravelbyair，sir？CLIENT：I'dpreferto。TRAVELAGENT:Ifyoucouldtellmetheexactdateofyourjourney，I’llletyouknowthepositionstraightaway，sir.CLIENT：I’mafraidI’mnottoosureaboutthedate.ItcouldbesomedayinthefirstweekofMarch.TravelAgent：Inthatcase，Icangiveyouanopen-endedticketonly.Butthere’salittlesnagisthiskindofbooking。CLIENT:Whatkindofsnag？TravelAgent：Whenyoufinallydecideonthedateofyourjourney,itmightbedifficultformetogetyouaseatexactlyforthatdate,sir.Youmayhavetoacceptthebookingforoneofthedatesonwhichseatsareavailableduringthatweek.CLIENT:（Aftertalkingtosomebodyonhiscellphone)thedateproblemissolvednow。I’llleaveonthe6th。TravelAgent：Letmesee,sir…I’mverysorry，sir。There’snoseatavailableontheSpiceJetAirlinesflightforthatevening.CouldIbookyouforthemorningflight?CLIENT:Yes,youmay.TravelAgent：Sorry，sir,eventhatfightisfull！CouldItryforabookingononeoftheNorthlineflightsforthatday?CLIENT:No,notatall。I'dratherleaveadaylaterthantravelonNorthline。TravelAgent：SupposeIdidn’tfindaseatontheSpicejetAirlinesflightevenforthe7th,couldIbookyouonNorthlineorsomeotherairline?CLIENT:Noway.Imightaswelltravelbytrainorcancelmyjourneyaltogether.TravelAgent:Verysorry,sir,formy