1.01 Vocabulary

the business or industry of providing information, accommodations, transportation, and other services to tourists.

• Hospitality Industry

• Tourism Industry

• Marketing Industry

• Tourist

any official or formal program to provide practical experience for beginners in an occupation or profession.

• Transcript

• Apprenticeship

• Internship

• Certification

refers to the specific courses, academic programs, and learning experiences that individual students complete as they progress in their education toward graduation

• Classes

• Matriculation

• Diploma

• Pathway

the quality or disposition of receiving and treating guests and strangers in a warm, friendly, generous way.

• Hospitality

• Hospitality Industry

• Tourism

• Golden Rule

a broad category of fields within the service industry that includes lodging, event planning, theme parks, transportation, cruise line, and additional fields within the tourism industry.

• Segmentation

• Tourism Industry

• Retail Industry

• Hospitality Industry

a degree granted especially by junior colleges after completion of two years of study.

• Associate Degree

• High School Diploma

• Bachelor's Degree

• Certification

a person's progress or general course of action through life or through a phase of life, as in some profession or undertaking.

• Job

• Occupation

• Career

• Career Cluster

an educational system in which students may earn academic credit for career work done in their field of study.

• Coursework

• Group Study

• Cooperative Education

A certificate is a document attesting to the fact that a person has completed an educational course, issued either by an institution not authorized to grant diplomas, or to a student not qualifying for a diploma.

• True

• False

An Intern is a person who works for another in order to learn a trade. 

• True

• False