怎樣做一名導(dǎo)游員

The guide is the representative of a travel service and is often the only one that tour members will meet. In my view, the way to be a qualified guide is the professional knowledge. If you didn’t master it, how to be “a good guide”, even to be “a guide”. So I think a guide must have professional knowledge.

In the work of tourism, knowledge is vitally important. In order to satisfy customers, you need to communicate, organize and arrange them, it is not easy, so you must have professional knowledge, if not, you can’t deal with such things. As we know, knowledge is a base of everything, you should understand the laws of developments of the things before handling them.

Tell you what, the work as a guide including many steps. Firstly, you would get the reception program from the travel agency. The program usually contains the code of the tourist group, the names of the tour members, the time of arrival and departure, the types of transportation, and sightseeing schedule, and so on. Secondly, you should telephone the airport, railway station or harbor again to reconfirm the time of arrival two hours before ETA, and then in form the coach driver. Thirdly, you should get to the meeting place ahead of time and get things ready. You should telephone the coach driver to make sure that the coach will not be late. Lastly, you should remind them to take their valuables before getting off the coach the coach or leaving or leaving a place.

So don’t you think to be a good guide is easy? Maybe you would say “no”. Well, if you want to be a guide, a good guide, now, you should learn more professional knowledge of tourism.

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