目录
关于作者
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前言
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使用说明
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CHAPTER 1 The Language of Hospitality
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1.1
Career connection
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Exercise: Room amenities
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1.2
The five essential phrases every guest should hear
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Exercise: Essential phrases
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1.3
Using professional language
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Exercise: Polite speech
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1.4
Diplomatic English
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Exercise: Softening language
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Exercise: Modals
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Exercise: Past continuous
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Exercise: Polite speech
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1.5
Things you might hear
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Exercise: Common phrases sentence creation
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1.6
Telephone action phrases
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Discussion
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Exercise: Telephone phrases
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Key points
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Key terms
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Application — Key terms
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Application — Role plays
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CHAPTER 2 The Guest Cycle
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2.1
Career connection
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2.2
The guest cycle
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Discussion: Front desk interactions
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Exercise: Guest cycle stages
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2.3
Guest cycle interactions
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Exercise: Reservations game
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2.4
Questions & answers
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Exercise: Questions & answers
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2.5
Question types
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Exercise: Closed questions VS open questions
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Exercise: Question types
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Exercise: Indirect questions
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Exercise: Dialogue creation
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Key points
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Key terms
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Application — Key terms
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Application — Role plays
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CHAPTER 3 Amenities & Attractions
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3.1
Career connection
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Exercise: Guest services job descriptions
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Exercise: Bell attendant dialogue
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3.2
Welcome to your new job in sales
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3.3
Amenities
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Discussion: Hotel ratings
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3.4
Talking about amenities & attractions
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Exercise: Amenities crossword
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Exercise: Amenities word stress
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Discussion: Attractions in your area
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Exercise: Hotel presentation
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3.5
Locations & directions
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Discussion
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Exercise: Here and there
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Exercise: Directing guests in the hotel
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3.6
Street directions
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Exercise: Giving street directions
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Key points
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Key terms
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Application — Key terms
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Application — Role plays
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CHAPTER 4 Complaint Management
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4.1
Career connection
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4.2
Complaints
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4.3
Recognizing complaints
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Exercise: Complaint types
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4.4
The language of complaints
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Exercise: Recognizing common complaints
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4.5
Handle complaints using The LEAF system
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Exercise: LEAF complaint management
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Exercise: Responses to complaints
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4.6
Make it right
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4.7
Diffusing the situation
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Exercise: Angry customer scenarios
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4.8
The meaning is the message
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Exercise: Word stress location
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Exercise: Idiom definitions
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Exercise: English idioms
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Key points
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Key terms
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Application — Key terms
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Application — Role plays
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CHAPTER 5 Requests & Recommendations
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5.1
Career connection
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Exercise: Concierge match
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5.2
Requests & offers
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Exercise: Can, may, and could
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Exercise: Common requests
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Exercise: Requests & offers
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5.3
Saying “no”
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Exercise: Saying “no” dialogues
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Exercise: Negative responses
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5.4
Turning requests into recommendations
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Exercise: Sentence scramble
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Exercise: Rephrase as a question
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Exercise: Recommendation game
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5.5
Personalizing recommendations
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Exercise: Magic in threes
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5.6
Special occasions
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Discussion
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Exercise: Celebrations
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5.7
Recommending local attractions
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Discussion: Chinese attractions
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Exercise: Attractions crossword
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Exercise: Recommendations dialogues
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Key points
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Key terms
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Application — Key terms
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Application — Role plays
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CHAPTER 6 Exceeding Expectations
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6.1
Career connection
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