Tourism Customer Service 7

More customer service practice for travel and tourism staff — advanced English for traveler interactions.

Vocabulary in context

Professional customer service in travel and tourism requires a vocabulary that is simultaneously accurate, diplomatic, and efficient — three qualities that don't always pull in the same direction. This exercise focuses on the language that navigates those tensions: how to be accurate without being blunt, diplomatic without being evasive, and efficient without making a traveller feel rushed through a conversation they needed. The scenarios here are drawn from real travel and tourism situations, and the language choices reflect what genuinely works — not just what sounds polite in the abstract, but what actually makes travellers feel well handled in practice.

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1. The tables are not set up properly!
2. Can I let you know later?
3. Is the museum worth the admission price?
4. Do you have a venue in mind?
5. Will you get in touch with the caterers?
6. Is there a problem?
7. Can I check my bike?
8. The machine doesn't want to accept my passport.
9. Is the bus going to arrive late?
10. What's the current exhibition?
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