4B Chapter 1 Brochures

What is this? What information does it give us?

This kind of thin book is called a brochure.

Brochures give us information about products or services.

Today we are going to look at a travel brochure.

1 Give information This is a page from a travel brochure. What does it give information about?

1 Give information If you join a guided tour, a tour guide will show you around a place of interest and tell you all about it. What is a guided tour? Do you remember what a tour guide does?

What is a geopark? 1 Give information A geopark is a natural area with special geologic features, e.g. rocks, caves, beaches. What is a geopark? Hong Kong Global Geopark of China

Who offers these guided tours? 2 Kinds of tours Dragon Tours is a travel agent. Who offers these guided tours?

2 Kinds of tours Do you remember what services a travel agent provides? Tours to places of interest Booking hotels and flights

2 Kinds of tours Dragon Tours offers different kinds of tours. These book tabs show us what kind of tour we can read about on different pages. Dragon Tours offers different kinds of tours.

2 Kinds of tours These guided tours of Hong Kong Geopark are new tours. On what page can we read about new tours?

What other tours can we read about? 2 Kinds of tours

What is a local tour? 2 Kinds of tours local = the area you live in This means you will visit famous tourist spots in Hong Kong.

If you want to join a guided tour to Hong Kong Geopark, which two tours can you choose from? 3 Itineraries

You can find information about the tours under the tour names. 3 Itineraries

What is an itinerary? 3 Itineraries = a plan of a journey that tells us where we will go and what we will do

What will you do if you join the ‘Visit the rocks’ tour? 3 Itineraries

What will you do if you join the ‘Enjoy the beaches’ tour? 3 Itineraries

What other information can you find about the tours? 3 Itineraries

3 Itineraries meeting point = place to meet

3 Itineraries duration = how long the tour lasts

The brochure includes some contact information. 4 Contact information

There are two telephone numbers There are two telephone numbers. Which one should we call if we want to ask questions? 4 Contact information enquiries = questions

Which one should we call if we want to make a booking? 4 Contact information bookings = arrangements you make in advance to join a tour, buy a flight ticket, etc.

Are there any special offers?

Can you enjoy $50 off if you call to make a booking? 5 Special offers

What do you remember about brochures? 1 Thin books that give information about products or services 2 Travel brochures may include: - kinds of tours - itinerary - contact information

What do you remember about brochures? 1 Thin books that give information about products or services 2 Travel brochures may include: - kinds of tours - itinerary - contact information 3 Special offers

Read the brochure. Choose the correct answer. I T O U R 3 AUSTRALIA TOURS 4 EUROPE 5 LOCAL 2 Easy Tours Hong Kong Cultural Tours Meeting point: TST Pier Meeting time: 10:00 a.m. Sundays Duration: 6 hours Price: $150 adults, $100 children (under 15) Itinerary: Tsim Sha Tsui museums  lunch  Hong Kong Heritage Museum  bus back to TST Pier Museums Tour Meeting point: Statue Square, Central Meeting time: 9:00 a.m. Saturdays Duration: 8 hours Price: $250 adults, $180 children (under 12) Itinerary: yum cha at Central  HK island tour  lunch at Kowloon City  afternoon tea at Jordan  shopping tour  seafood dinner at Aberdeen Food Tour Bookings: 2345 6789 Enquiries: 2123 4567 BOOK BEFORE 3 MAY AND GET 10% OFF!

 The name of the travel agent is _____ . Hong Kong Cultural Tours 3 AUSTRALIA TOURS 4 EUROPE 5 LOCAL 2 Easy Tours Hong Kong Cultural Tours Meeting point: TST Pier Meeting time: 10:00 a.m. Sundays Duration: 6 hours Price: $150 adults, $100 children (under 15) Itinerary: Tsim Sha Tsui museums  lunch  Hong Kong Heritage Museum  bus back to TST Pier Museums Tour Meeting point: Statue Square, Central Meeting time: 9:00 a.m. Saturdays Duration: 8 hours Price: $250 adults, $180 children (under 12) Itinerary: yum cha at Central  HK island tour  lunch at Kowloon City  afternoon tea at Jordan  shopping tour  seafood dinner at Aberdeen Food Tour Bookings: 2345 6789 Enquiries: 2123 4567 BOOK BEFORE 3 MAY AND GET 10% OFF! A. Easy Tours B. Hong Kong Cultural Tours C. Local Tours D. Museums Tour

 Information about tours to Asia is on page _____ . Hong Kong 3 AUSTRALIA TOURS 4 EUROPE 5 LOCAL 2 Easy Tours Hong Kong Cultural Tours Meeting point: TST Pier Meeting time: 10:00 a.m. Sundays Duration: 6 hours Price: $150 adults, $100 children (under 15) Itinerary: Tsim Sha Tsui museums  lunch  Hong Kong Heritage Museum  bus back to TST Pier Museums Tour Meeting point: Statue Square, Central Meeting time: 9:00 a.m. Saturdays Duration: 8 hours Price: $250 adults, $180 children (under 12) Itinerary: yum cha at Central  HK island tour  lunch at Kowloon City  afternoon tea at Jordan  shopping tour  seafood dinner at Aberdeen Food Tour Bookings: 2345 6789 Enquiries: 2123 4567 BOOK BEFORE 3 MAY AND GET 10% OFF! A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5

 Where do we meet the tour guide if we join the ‘Food Tour’? A S I T O U R 3 AUSTRALIA TOURS 4 EUROPE 5 LOCAL 2 Easy Tours Hong Kong Cultural Tours Meeting point: Tsim Sha Tsui Pier Meeting time: 10:00 a.m. Sundays Duration: 6 hours Price: $150 adults, $100 children (under 15) Itinerary: TST museums  lunch  Hong Kong Heritage Museum  bus back to TST Pier Museums Tour Meeting point: Statue Square, Central Meeting time: 9:00 a.m. Saturdays Duration: 8 hours Price: $250 adults, $180 children (under 12) Itinerary: yum cha at Central  HK island tour  lunch at Kowloon City  afternoon tea at Jordan  shopping  seafood dinner at Aberdeen Food Tour Bookings: 2345 6789 Enquiries: 2123 4567 BOOK BEFORE 3 MAY AND GET 10% OFF! A. Tsim Sha Tsui B. Aberdeen C. Jordan D. Central

 Which tour is longer? Hong Kong Cultural Tours A. Museums Tour 3 AUSTRALIA TOURS 4 EUROPE 5 LOCAL 2 Easy Tours Hong Kong Cultural Tours Meeting point: Tsim Sha Tsui Pier Meeting time: 10:00 a.m. Sundays Duration: 6 hours Price: $150 adults, $100 children (under 15) Itinerary: TST museums  lunch  Hong Kong Heritage Museum  bus back to TST Pier Museums Tour Meeting point: Statue Square, Central Meeting time: 9:00 a.m. Saturdays Duration: 8 hours Price: $250 adults, $180 children (under 12) Itinerary: yum cha at Central  HK island tour  lunch at Kowloon City  afternoon tea at Jordan  shopping  seafood dinner at Aberdeen Food Tour Bookings: 2345 6789 Enquiries: 2123 4567 BOOK BEFORE 3 MAY AND GET 10% OFF! A. Museums Tour B. Food Tour

 How much does a 14-year-old have to pay to join the Museums Tour? 3 AUSTRALIA TOURS 4 EUROPE 5 LOCAL 2 Easy Tours Hong Kong Cultural Tours Meeting point: Tsim Sha Tsui Pier Meeting time: 10:00 a.m. Sundays Duration: 6 hours Price: $150 adults, $100 children (under 15) Itinerary: TST museums  lunch  Hong Kong Heritage Museum  bus back to TST Pier Museums Tour Meeting point: Statue Square, Central Meeting time: 9:00 a.m. Saturdays Duration: 8 hours Price: $250 adults, $180 children (under 12) Itinerary: yum cha at Central  HK island tour  lunch at Kowloon City  afternoon tea at Jordan  shopping  seafood dinner at Aberdeen Food Tour Bookings: 2345 6789 Enquiries: 2123 4567 BOOK BEFORE 3 MAY AND GET 10% OFF! A. $250 B. $180 C. $150 D. $100

 Which number should we call to ask questions about the tours? 3 AUSTRALIA TOURS 4 EUROPE 5 LOCAL 2 Easy Tours Hong Kong Cultural Tours Meeting point: Tsim Sha Tsui Pier Meeting time: 10:00 a.m. Sundays Duration: 6 hours Price: $150 adults, $100 children (under 15) Itinerary: TST museums  lunch  Hong Kong Heritage Museum  bus back to TST Pier Museums Tour Meeting point: Statue Square, Central Meeting time: 9:00 a.m. Saturdays Duration: 8 hours Price: $250 adults, $180 children (under 12) Itinerary: yum cha at Central  HK island tour  lunch at Kowloon City  afternoon tea at Jordan  shopping  seafood dinner at Aberdeen Food Tour Bookings: 2345 6789 Enquiries: 2123 4567 BOOK BEFORE 3 MAY AND GET 10% OFF! A. 2345 6789 B. 2123 4567

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