本书是职业教育旅游专业导游英语口语教材。
本书以导游员刘岚与美国游客戴维斯夫妇(马克和简)之间的谈话为主线,共分20个场景,内容涉及机场迎客、安排住宿、帮助预订、城市交通、旅游购物、都市观光、饮食文化、茶文化、园林文化、文化艺术、休闲娱乐、旅游节庆、旅游发展、抱怨投诉、应急处理、**政策、宗教信仰、传统中医、民族大家庭、再见中国等。
本书的全部课文用对话形式,配有词汇和**句型的拓展,以及形式多样的练习。本书内容丰富,形式活泼,具有较强的实用性和时代性。
本书适用于中、高等旅游学校导游专业的高年级学生,也可以作为旅游英语口语教材为旅游高等院校的学生所使用,还可供在职导游人员和广大旅游爱好者参阅使用。

Lesson One Meeting Guests at the Airport 机场迎客
Dialogue 1.1 At the Immigration Office 边防检查
Dialogue 1.2 At the Customs Office 通过海关
Dialogue 1.3 Hello! Welcome to China! 欢迎光临
Reading Passage China -- a Country of Ancient Civilization 古国话文明
Lesson Two Helping with Lodging 安排住宿
Dialogue 2.1 Checking-in 登记入住
Dialogue 2.2 Foreign Currency Exchange 兑换外币
Dialogue 2.3 Itinerary Planning 安排行程
Reading Passage One Headache when Traveling Abroad 旅行有烦恼
Lesson Three Helping with Reservation 帮助预订
Dialogue 3.1 Hotel Room Reservation 预订客房
Dialogue 3.2 Airline Ticket Reservation 预订机票
Dialogue 3.3 Reserving Tickets to an Exhibition 预约展事
Reading Passage Reserve a Room in and from Anywhere in the World 处处可预订
Lesson Four City Transportation 城市交通
Dialogue 4.1 Bus Service 公交服务
Dialogue 4.2 Subway and Light Rail Service 地铁轻轨
Dialogue 4.3 Car Rental Service 租车服务
Reading Passage What a Traveler Rates as More Important 交通亦重要
Lesson Five Shopping 旅游购物
Dialogue 5.1 Supermarkets **市场
Dialogue 5.2 Antiques and Ancient Furniture 古玩家具
Dialogue 5.3 Folk Handicrafts 民间工艺
Reading Passage The Best of Both Worlds for Avid Shoppers 购物去天堂
Lesson Six City Sightseeing 都市观光
Dialogue 6.1 Deluxe City Tours 都市豪游
Dialogue 6.2 Business Tours 商务旅游
Dialogue 6.3 Industrial Tours 工业旅游
Reading Passage To See the City from Another Angle 城市新视角
Lesson Seven Food Culture 饮食文化
Dialogue 7.1 Four Distinctive Cuisines 四大菜系
Dialogue 7.2 The art of Chinese Cooking 烹饪艺术
Dialogue 7.3 Vegetarian and Medical Cuisine 健康饮食
Reading Passage What Confucius Thought of Eating 孔子话饮食
Lesson Eight Tea Culture 茶文化
Dialogue 8.1 China -- Home of Tea 茶乡中国
Dialogue 8.2Famous Varieties of Tea 茶的精髓
Reading Passage The 21st Century -- the Century of Tea 新世纪,茶世纪
Lesson Nine Garden Culture 园林文化
Dialogue 9.1 Traditional-Style Gardens 传统园林
Dialogue 9.2 History of the Chinese Garden 园林史话
Dialogue 9.3 Four Elements in a Traditional Garden 园林四要素
Reading Passage Always Beautiful No Matter the Season西湖总是春
Lesson Ten Arts and Culture 文化艺术
Dialogue 10.1 Kunqu Opera 昆曲艺术
Dialogue 10.2 Ballet and Dance-Drama 芭蕾舞剧
Dialogue 10.3 National Music 民族音乐
Reading Passage Acrobatics -- "People's Art" in China 人民的艺术
Lesson Eleven Leisure and Recreation 休闲娱乐
Dialogue 11.1 Indoor Sports 室内体育
Dialogue 11.2 X-Games 极限运动
Dialogue 11.3 Water Sports and Seaside Games 水上运动
Dialogue 11.4 Cyber Café and Bars 网吧酒吧
Reading Passage Urban Nightlife 都市不眠夜
Lesson Twelve Tourist Events and Festivities 旅游节庆
Dialogue 12.1 "New Beijing, Great Olympics" 北京奥运
Dialogue 12.2 "Better City, Better Life" 上海世博
Dialogue 12.3 Traditional Spring Festival 传统春节
Reading Passage Ba'ao Forum for Asia 博鳌亚洲论坛
Lesson Thirteen Tourism Development 旅游发展
Dialogue 13.1 Domestic Tourism 国内旅游
Dialogue 13.2 Inbound Tourism 入境旅游
Dialogue 13.3Outbound Tourism 出境旅游
Reading Passage China by the Year 2020 中国之2020
Lesson Fourteen Complaints 抱怨投诉
Dialogue 14.1 A Delayed Flight 航班延误
Dialogue 14.2 Being Overcharged in a Restaurant 就餐被宰
Dialogue 14.3 A Tour Guide or a Shopping Guide 导游导购
Dialogue 14.4 Cancellation of Part of Itinerary 取消行程
Reading Passage Should the Chinese Learn English or Westerners Learn Chinese 西方汉语热
Lesson Fifteen Emergency 应急处理
Dialogue 15.1 A Lost Passport 遗失护照
Dialogue 15.2 A Traffic Accident交通事故
Dialogue 15.3 Being Sick 患病受伤
Reading Passage Why Should We Complain? 抱怨何其多
Lesson Sixteen State Policies **政策
Dialogue 16.1 Economic Reforms 经济改革
Dialogue 16.2 Opening Up to the Outside World 对外开放
Dialogue 16.3 Family Planning 计划生育
Dialogue 16.4 "One Country, Two Systems"一国两制
Dialogue 16.5 Peaceful Reunification 和平统一
Reading Passage Common Interests Outweigh Differences 求大同存小异
Lesson Seventeen Religions in China 宗教信仰
Dialogue 17.1 Buddhism 佛教
Dialogue 17.2 Daoism 道教
Dialogue 17.3 Islam 伊斯兰教
Dialogue 17.4 Christianity基督教
Reading Passage The Three Teachings in Chinese Belief 三教合为一
Lesson Eighteen Traditional Chinese Medicine 传统中医
Dialogue 18.1 An Ancient Medication of Over 2000 Years 千年医术
Dialogue 18.2 The Marriage of Chinese and Western Medicine中西结
Dialogue 18.3 Acupuncture and Moxibustion 针灸疗法
Reading Passage Balance in Health 平衡即健康
Lesson Nineteen Great Family of Nationalities 民族大家庭
Dialogue 19.1 The Han and the 55 Nationalities 56个民族
Dialogue 19.2 Equality and Unity between Nationalities 平等团结
Reading Passage Regional Ethnic Autonomy 民族享自治
Lesson Twenty Goodbye, Farewell! 再见,中国!
Dialogue 20.1 See You Again Soon! 来年再见
Dialogue 20.2 At the Check-in Counter准备登机
Reading Passage China's Tourism Industry: Opportunities and Challenges 挑战与机遇
Vocabulary 总词汇表