關于旅行社的英文詞匯、對話、短語travelagency關于旅行社的英文詞匯、對話、短語travelagency關于旅行社的英文詞匯、對話、短語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

雍和宮YongheLamasery

中華世紀坦ChinaCenturyAltar

秦始皇陵TheEmperorQinShihuang'sTomb

天安門廣場Tian'anmenSquare

華表OrnamentalPillars

人民英雄紀念碑TheMonumenttothePeople’sHeroes

毛主席紀念堂ChairmanMaoMemorialHall

人民大會堂TheGreatHallofthePeople

故宮TheForbiddenCity

乾清宮ThePalaceofHeavenlyPurity

坤寧宮ThePalaceofEarthlyTranquility

御花園TheImperialGarden

九龍壁TheNineDragonScreen

天壇TheTempleofHeaven

回音壁EchoWall

祈年殿TheHallofPrayerforGoodHarvest

頤和園TheSummerPalace

佛香閣TheTowerofBuddhistIncense

石舫TheMarbleBoat

十七孔橋The17-ArchBridge

銅牛BronzeOx

諧趣園TheGardenofHarmoniousInterests

長城TheGreatWall

居庸關JuyongguanPass

北海公園：BeihaiPark

故宮博物院：thePalaceMuseum

革命歷史博物館：TheMuseumofRevolutionaryHistory

天安門廣場：Tian’anmenSquare

毛主席紀念堂：ChairmanMaoZedongMemorialHall

保和殿：theHallofPreservingHarmony

中和殿:theHallofCentralHarmony

長城:theGreatWall

午門:theMeridianGate

紫金山天文臺:PurpleandGoldHillsObservation

紫禁城：theForbiddenCity

御花園:ImperialGarden

頤花園：SummerPalace

天壇:TempleofHeaven

周口店遺址：ZhoukoudianAncientSite

太和殿：theHallofSupremeHarmony

祈年殿：theHallofPrayerforGoodHarvest。

少年宮：theChildren’sPalace

烽火臺：theBeaconTower

人民大會堂:theGreatHallofthePeople

清東陵:EastenRoyalTomsoftheQingDynasty

乾清宮：PalaceofHeavenlyPurity

民族文化宮：theCulturalPalaceforNationalitie

勞動人民文化宮:WorkerPeople’sCulturalPalace

北京工人體育館:BeijingWorkers’Stadium

護城河：theMoat

仙人洞：FairyCave

黃果樹瀑布：HuangguoshuFalls

西山晴雪:theSunnyWesternHillsafterSnow

避暑山莊：theImperialMountainSummerResort

龍門石窟:LongmenCave

蘇州園林：SuzhouGardens

廬山:LushanMountain

天池:HeavenPoll

蓬萊水城：PenglaiWaterCity

大雁塔:BigWildGoosePagoda

華山:HuashanMountain

峨眉山：EmeiMountain

石林:StoneForest

西湖：WestLake

白馬寺：WhiteHorseTemple

白云山:WhiteCloudMountain.

布達拉宮：PotalaPalace

大運河:GrandCanal

滇池:DianchiLake

杜甫草堂：DuFuCottage

都江堰:DujiangDam

鼓浪嶼:GulangyuIslet

觀音閣:GoddessofMercyPavilion

歸元寺:GuiyuanBuddhistTemple

甘露寺：SweetDewTemple

黃花崗七十二烈士墓:Mausoleumofthe72Martyrs

華清池:HuaqingHotSpring

昭君墓：Zhaojun'sTomb

毛澤東故居:MaoZedong’sFormerResidence

周恩來故居:ZhouEnlai’sFormerResidence

越秀公園:YuexiuPark

岳陽樓：YueyangTower

南湖公園：SouthLakePark

中山公園:ZhongshanPark

漓江:LijiangRiver

寒山寺:HanshanTemple

靜心齋:Heart-EastStudy

黃鶴樓:YellowCraneTower

黃山：HuangshanMountain

天下第一關:theFirstPassUnderHeaven

桂林山水：GuilinScenerywithHillsandWaters

秦始皇兵馬俑：QinTerra-CottaWarriorsandHorsesFigurines

華清池HuaQINGhotspring

鼓樓drumtower

大雁塔GreatGOOSEpagoda

西湖theWestLake

泰山：MountTaishan

廬山:Mt。Lu天安門及廣場Tian’anmenandTian’anmenSquare

故宮ThePalaceMuseum

天壇TheTempleofHeaven

頤和園TheSummerPalace

長城TheGreatWall

(八達嶺長城TheGreatWallatBadaling

居庸關長城TheGreatWallatJuyongguanPass

慕田峪長城TheGreatWallatMutianyu

司馬臺長城TheGreatWallatSimatai)

明十三陵TheMingTombs

北海公園BeihaiPark

雍和宮YonghegongLarmasery

白云觀TheWhiteCloudTaoistTemple

北京孔廟BeijingConfuciusTemple

國子監TheImperialCollege

潭柘寺TanzheTemple

圓明園TheRuinsofYuanmingyuan

周口店北京猿人遺址PekingManSiteatZhoukoudian

中華民族園ChineseEthnicCulturePark

世界公園BeijingWorldPark

中華世紀壇ChinaCenturyAltar

桂林山水theLandscapeofGuilin

杭州西湖theWestLakeofHangzhou

故宮theImperialPalace

蘇州園林theGardensofSuzhou

安徽黃山MountHuangofAnhui

長江三峽theThreeGorgesontheYangtzeRiver

臺灣日月潭theSunandMoonLakeofTaiwan

河北承德避暑山莊theSummerMountainResortinChengde,Hebei

陜西秦始皇陵兵馬俑TerraCottaWarriors

半坡遺址BanPoVilligeRemainsAsia亞洲

MountFuji,Japan日本富士山

TajMahal，India印度泰姬陵

AngkorWat，Cambodia柬埔寨吳哥窟

Bali，Indonesia印度尼西亞巴厘島

Borobudur,Indonesia印度尼西亞波羅浮屠

Sentosa,Singapore新加坡圣淘沙

Babylon,Iraq伊拉克巴比倫遺跡

Africa非洲

SuezCanal，Egypt埃及蘇伊士運河

AswanHighDam，Egypt埃及阿斯旺水壩

Pyramids，Egypt埃及金字塔

TheNile,Egypt埃及尼羅河

NairobiNationalPark,Kenya肯尼亞內羅畢國家公園

CapeofGoodHope,SouthAfrica南非好望角

SaharaDesert撒哈拉大沙漠

Oceania大洋洲

GreatBarrierReef，Australia澳大利亞大堡礁

SydneyOperaHouse，Australia澳大利亞悉尼歌劇院

AyersRock，Australia澳大利亞艾爾斯巨石

MountCook，NewZealand新西蘭庫克山

Europe歐洲

MosqueofSt,SophiainIstanbul（Constantinople）

Turkey土耳其圣索非亞教堂

NotreDamedeParis，France法國巴黎圣母院

EffielTower,France法國艾菲爾鐵塔

ArchofTriumph,France法國凱旋門

ElyseePalace，France法國愛麗舍宮

Louvre,France法國盧浮宮

KolnerDom，Koln，Germany德國科隆大教堂

LeaningTowerofPisa,Italy意大利比薩斜塔

ColosseuminRome,Italy意大利古羅馬圓形劇場

Parthenon，Greece希臘巴臺農神廟

RedSquareinMoscow，Russia俄羅斯莫斯科紅場

BigBeninLondon,England英國倫敦大本鐘

BuckinghamPalace，England英國白金漢宮

HydePark，England英國海德公園

LondonTowerBridge,England英國倫敦塔橋

WestminsterAbbey,England英國威斯敏斯特大教堂

TheMediterranean地中海

America美洲

NiagaraFalls，USA美國尼亞加拉大瀑布

Honolulu，Hawaii,USA美國夏威夷檀香山

PanamaCanal巴拿馬運河

YellowstoneNationalPark，USA美國黃石國家公園

MetropolitanMuseumofArt，NewYorkCity，USA美國紐約大都會藝術博物館

StatueofLiberty，NewYorkCity，USA美國紐約自由女神像

TimesSquare，NewYorkCity,USA美國紐約時代廣場

TheWhiteHouse，WashingtonDC.，USA美國華盛頓白宮

WorldTradeCenter,NewYorkCity，USA美國紐約世界貿易中心

CentralPark,NewYorkCity,USA美國紐約中央公園

Hollywood,California,USA美國加利佛尼亞好萊塢

Disneyland，California，USA加利佛尼亞迪斯尼樂園

LasVegas,Nevada，USA美國內華達拉斯威加斯=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