Lesson 1: Introduction to Tourism Flashcards

1
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Etymology of Tourism in Hebrew

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Torah

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2
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Torah meaning….

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To know

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3
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Etymology of Tour in Latin

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Tornare

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4
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Etymology of Tour in Greek

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Tornos

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5
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Tornare & Tornos meaning

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a lathe or circle

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6
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It is the movement around

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Central point or axis

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7
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Tourism product an industry characterized by—————

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Generic product and Production Process

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8
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For tourism to be considered an industry, it is necessary to show that such….

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Generic product & process EXIST

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9
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Tourism Product is refers to———-

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Integrated Products

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10
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Integrated products includes———

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Artifacts, Attractions, Transportation, Food and beverages, and Entertainments

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11
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Where each elements of Tourism Product, is prepared by——-

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Individual Companies

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12
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Where each element of tourism product is prepared by individual companies and are ———-

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separately offered to the tourist at a destination to satisfy their needs and desire

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13
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The tourism product consist of a variety of element which is package that is……

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NOT integrated to each other and meets the needs of the tourist

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14
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Who said that the “Tourism products consist a variety of element which is package that is not integrated to each other and meets the needs of the tourist”

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Medlik & Middleton 1973

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15
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What are the basic components of tourism?

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Accessibility, Accommodation,Attraction, Amenities, Activities

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16
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Accessibility also means…

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Transportation

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17
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The important transportation modes are…

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Air Transportation
Road Transportation
Rail Transportation
Ocean Transportation

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18
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Set of services and facilities capable of allowing persons with specific needs to enjoy holiday or leisure time with no barriers and problems.

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Accessibility

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19
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Accessibility is a means by which…

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A tourist CAN REACH THE AREA where attractions are located

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20
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It is a VERY BASIC to tourist destination

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ACCOMMODATION

21
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The latest trend in accommodation is

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Holiday Villages

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23
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Types of Accommodation

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Primary Accommodation
Secondary Accommodation

24
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Give some Primary Accommodation

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Hotels
Resorts
Complexes
Heritage Hotels

25
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Give some Secondary Accommodation

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Motels
Youth Hostels
Farma Houses
Holiday Centers
Sleeper Train
Caravans

26
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A place of interest where tourist visit, typically its inherent to exhibited cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty or amusement opportunities.

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ATTRACTIONS

27
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Types attractions

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Natural attractions
Man-made attractions

28
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Give some natural attractions

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Climate
Landscape
Beach
Mountains

29
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Give some man-made attractions

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Theme parks
Museums
Ancient Monuments
Cultural center

30
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What are the Peter’s Inventory of Tourist Attractions

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Cultural
Traditions
Scenic
Entertainments
Other attractions

31
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Sites & areas & archaeological interest: Historical buildings & monuments Museums; Place of historical significance: Modern Culture; Political & educational Institutions Religious institutions

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Cultural

32
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National parks; Wildlife; Flora & fauna: Beach resorts; Mountain resorts

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Scenic

33
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National festivals, Arts & handicrafts; Music, Folklore, Native life & customs.

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Traditions

34
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: Climate, Health resorts or spas; Unique attractions not available elsewhere.

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Other Attractions

35
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Participation & recreation parks; zone & oceanariums, cinemas & theatres; Night life, Cuisine

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Entertainments

36
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The basic facilities provided in a tourist destination

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AMENITIES

37
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Types of amenities

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Natural & Man made

38
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Give some Natural amenities

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Beach
Sea bathing
Possibilities of Fishing
Opportunity of trekking

39
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Give some man made amenities

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Various types of entertainments
Facilities that caters special needs

40
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The various elements of tourism services available which offered to tourist at the destinations

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Activities

41
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Tourism product is ——- than tangible product

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Much more

42
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Can see, feel, touch, taste them prior to purchase

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Tangible

43
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*The producer has control over quality and can ensure consistency

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Tangible

44
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*There is some ability to store unsold products for future sales

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Tangible

45
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*Customers cannot see, feel, touch or taste prior to purchase and have to imagine the benefits that will result in the experience

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Intangible

46
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*The producer has less control over the quality and consistency of the experience due to factors outside of their control (i.e consumers, weather)

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Intangible

47
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*Experiences are highly perishable and cannot be stored for future sales

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Intangible

48
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The tourism product is ———- of components, differentiated into physical and service oriented types

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Always set

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