Introduction to ETH

Meeting 1 English for Hospitality I Sekolah Tinggi Pariwisata Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta

How Good is Your English?

Why Do You Study English?

Do You Want To Speak English Like These People?

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Just Be Yourself

How Do You Master English?

Purpose?
A. SCIENCE (Academic) Grammar: tenses, etc. Rules: phonology, etc. Language History Teaching Methodology Etc. B. SKILLS (Competence) Be able to: Speak English well Write a business letter Write a CV Make invitations, offers, requests, suggestions Give a presentation, etc.

What About Language Skills?

How many language SKILLS are there? How many language ELEMENTS? Language Skills READING SPEAKING LISTENING WRITING Language Elements PRONUNCIATION VOCABULARY GRAMMAR If you are learning a new language, especially for speaking purposes, you must know the correct order of language skills to master. So, which skill do you have to master first??? EXPLAIN THE CORRECT ORDER. Why? Examples?

English for Tourism and Hospitality

Topics include How tour operators set their prices How holiday destinations are selected and promoted How hotels are managed The effects of tourism on the environment, etc.

You will also Study language and behavior related to customer service Increase your awareness of different expectations about customer service Improve your spoken communication skills Increase your ability to interact with clients in writing Build vocabulary related to tourism and hospitality Learn about key concepts, trends, and issues in tourism

Why ETH?
Effective English language and interpersonal skills are now an essential requirement in the hotel and tourism industries. The ability to use English is an absolute necessity in a global working environment where employees are in constant contact with each other and the public. We need to understand both the language system and how to implement it effectively and appropriately. Therefore, English for Tourism and Hospitality is a skills-based course.

What skills do you have to master?

What is competence?
Having the ABILITY or knowledge to DO something well enough to meet a basic STANDARD.
(Cambridge Dictionary of American English)

What does to do something mean?

to use English for a real-life purpose so your goal is that you will produce English that has a real-life purpose very often, the material you use will come from real life

Materials for EHT

What English or non-linguistic material is easily available in your area? Old handouts/textbooks? pictures from magazines Jakarta Post? magazine covers/headlines? radio programs? internet? (news, online dictionaries, pictures) songs, VCDs, DVDs, karaoke?

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