English for Tourism


Course Overview:

The English for Tourism course teaches the communication skills required to effectively communicate in a variety of different work situations in Tourism. It allows participants to function more proficiently in English in their jobs in the sphere of Tourism and Hospitality.
Special emphasis is placed on the relevant vocabulary, register, and grammatical structures are used in the field of tourism, and the learner is given the opportunity to practice using the language that she or he has acquired by means of communicative practice activities taking place within and beyond the classroom (in guided fieldwork tasks).
Students will make use of an Interactive Course Pack consisting of both a) main course materials tailor-selected and sequenced according to the needs and functional goals of each group of students; and b) fresh, engaging and relevant multimedia news content from key reputable news providers.

The English for Tourism course increases students’ overall competence and confidence in all aspects of communication in tourism, including:
*Describing, comparing, and promoting facilities, attractions, and events;
*Interacting fluently with customers in various contexts;
*Responding to complaints, both on the web and in person

This course is ideal for those people working in the tourism industry such as tour leaders, tour guides, drivers working with tourists, travel agents, front office staff, receptionists, Spa Managers, Hotel Management, Sommeliers, Leisure Activity Coordinator, Food and Beverage Managers, Catering Managers, Human Resources Management, Housekeeping staff etc.

Main Course Aim:

To improve learners’ English so they can it can be used more effectively as a communication tool in various spheres within the field of tourism.

Upon completion of a Needs Analysis Questionnaire, a tailor-made course programme will be created to suit the specific needs of the group/s.  Please do not hesitate to contact us to request a needs analysis questionnaire: [email protected]