1. Unit 4 Talking about the Tour Arrangement

2. Readers of the itineraries are tourists or potential tourists.A good itinerary encourages potential tourists to make quick choices. Readers of the itineraries are tourists or potential tourists.A good itinerary encourages potential tourists to make quick choices.

3. An itinerary consist of items such as tour tiltle,tour code,day-to-day activities, cities,duration,price and a descriptive account of the tour. An itinerary consist of items such as tour tiltle,tour code,day-to-day activities, cities,duration,price and a descriptive account of the tour.

4. The simplicity and visual impact of an itinerary are important.when you design an itinerary,you need to provide necessary details using concise words. The simplicity and visual impact of an itinerary are important.when you design an itinerary,you need to provide necessary details using concise words.

5. Itinerary Title Title The tour title is an important part of the itinerary,and it usually highlights th length and location of the tour,e.g. “ One-Day to the Yueyang Tower ”. The tour title is an important part of the itinerary,and it usually highlights th length and location of the tour,e.g. “ One-Day to the Yueyang Tower ”.

6. An itinerary should include information with regard to An itinerary should include information with regard to the standard of service, the standard of service, tour grade (standard group/deluxe group), tour grade (standard group/deluxe group), travel expenses travel expenses and the number of tourists,etc and the number of tourists,etc

7. For day-to-day activities specific information should be given about the cities, For day-to-day activities specific information should be given about the cities, Hotels Hotels and modes of transportation. and modes of transportation.

8. The descriptive account should include an overall view of the travel routes and tourist destinations in accordance with the contract made between the tourists and the travel agency. The descriptive account should include an overall view of the travel routes and tourist destinations in accordance with the contract made between the tourists and the travel agency.

9. A Four-day Cultural Tour of Shanxi Tour description: Tour description: The four-day travel in Shanxi will present you with a splendid cultural tour of one of the most outstanding historical and cultural cities in northern China.The package tour includes tourist sites of Mount Wutaishan,one of the four great Buddhist mountains,the Yungang Grottoes,one of The three famous The four-day travel in Shanxi will present you with a splendid cultural tour of one of the most outstanding historical and cultural cities in northern China.The package tour includes tourist sites of Mount Wutaishan,one of the four great Buddhist mountains,the Yungang Grottoes,one of The three famous

10. grottoes in China, the Pingyao Ancient City,which will certainly feast your eyes on folk houses in northern China.From this tour,you will appreciate the beautiful landscape in Shanxi. In addition,you will also get to know a little about Buddhism and its culture.You will also appreciate the classic folk houses,which may vary from those south of the grottoes in China, the Pingyao Ancient City,which will certainly feast your eyes on folk houses in northern China.From this tour,you will appreciate the beautiful landscape in Shanxi. In addition,you will also get to know a little about Buddhism and its culture.You will also appreciate the classic folk houses,which may vary from those south of the

11. Yangtze River,and understand Merchant Culture of Shanxi,which exerted a great influence on the Chinese modern histiory.So the four- day tour will give you a glimpse of many aspects of Chinese culture. Yangtze River,and understand Merchant Culture of Shanxi,which exerted a great influence on the Chinese modern histiory.So the four- day tour will give you a glimpse of many aspects of Chinese culture.

12. Day 1 Day 1 arrive in Taiyuan,the capital city of Shanxi Province,by Air China at 11:30 (Beijing Time),meet your guide and transfer to Taiyuan Crown Hotel.Travel to Mount Wutai by coach to have your first trip in Shanxi and check into the hotel at the foot of the mountain.Welcome dinner. arrive in Taiyuan,the capital city of Shanxi Province,by Air China at 11:30 (Beijing Time),meet your guide and transfer to Taiyuan Crown Hotel.Travel to Mount Wutai by coach to have your first trip in Shanxi and check into the hotel at the foot of the mountain.Welcome dinner.

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