First 20 Flashcards

1
Q

Tourism

A

The movement of people to countries or places outside their usual environment for either
personal or business reasons.

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2
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Domestic tourism

A

Someone travelling within their own country and staying away from home for at least one
night.

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3
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Day visitor

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Someone taking a day trip with no overnight stay

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4
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Inbound tourist

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Inbound tourist someone entering a country for the purpose of tourism

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5
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Outbound tourist

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Someone leaving their own country to travel to another country for the purpose of tourism

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6
Q

Short break

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Two- or three-days holiday, often at the weekend

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7
Q

Stag or hen party

A

A group of men or women celebrating the marriage of their friend, usually shortly before the
wedding takes place.

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8
Q

Incentive travel

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A trip or holiday that is given to an employee for reaching their targets or for extremely good
performance in their job.

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9
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Sole trader

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A business run by a self-employed individual

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10
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Limited liability

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Responsibility that is limited to some extent (such as up to a maximum amount of money).

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11
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Bankrupt

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When a company is unable to pay its debts

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12
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Liable

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Legally responsible for something

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13
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Legalisation

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Set of laws made by the government

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14
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Deregulation

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The process of removing legal restrictions on the operation of an industry to allow greater
competition with the intention of ensuring greater efficiency and reduced prices for
customers.

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15
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Duty of care

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Moral or legal responsibility for the safety of a person or group of people

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16
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Epidemic

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An outbreak of an infectious disease that spreads rapidly and widely within an area

17
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Pandemic

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A global epidemic of an infectious disease.

18
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Hotelier

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A person who manages a hotel.

19
Q

Package holiday

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A pre-arranged combination of transport and accommodation and other tourist services.

20
Q

Niche market

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A small specialist market, unlike a mass market.