Modern Trends in the Hospitality Industry
· 10 Modern Trends in Hospitality Industry
· Wellness tourism
· Airbnb & CouchSurfing
· Uber
· Sharing economy
· E-booking
Modern Trends in Hospitality Industry
Vocabulary
Study the vocabulary.
| 1. gluten-free food a gluten-free diet (GFD) (a diet that excludes gluten - a protein composite found in wheat, barley, rye) | - безглютеиновые продукты (продукты без содержания клейковины (глютен) - безглютеновая диета (диета с полным исключением глютена - протеина, который содержится в пшенице, ячмене и ржи) |
| 2. organic food (food produced by methods of organic farming without the use of pesticides and fertilizers, synthetic food additives or genetically modified products) | - органические продукты (биопродукты) (продукция сельского хозяйства и пищевой промышленности, без пестицидов, минеральных удобрений, искусственных пищевых добавок, и генетически модифицированных продуктов) |
| 3. E-booking (Internet Booking Engine (IBE) - a website that allows consumers and travel agents to book flights, hotels, holiday packages, insurance and other services online) | - онлайн-бронирование (IBE) (веб-сайт, который позволяет потребителям и турагентам бронировать авиабилеты, гостиницы, турпакеты, страхование и другие услуги онлайн) |
| 4. wellness (a healthy balance of the mind, body and spirit that results in an overall feeling of well-being) wellness tourism | - велнес (концепция здорового образа жизни, основанная на сочетании физического и ментального здоровья, правильного питания, разумных физических нагрузок и отказа от вредных привычек) - велнес-туризм |
| 5. tourism expenditure (the total consumption expenditure made by a visitor, or on behalf of a visitor for goods and services during his/her trip and stay at the destination place) | - расходы на туризм (затраты туристов на потребительские товары, услуги и ценности, приобретаемые для и в ходе осуществления туристских поездок) |
| 6. sustainable Sustainable tourism Sustainable hospitality | - устойчивый, экологический - экологически безопасный туризм, устойчивый туризм - экологическая безопасность в гостиничном бизнесе |
| 7. low budget tourism a budget hotel a budget airline (a low cost career) | - низкобюджетный туризм - недорогая гостиница - бюджетная авиакомпания (авиакомпания, которая предлагает крайне низкую плату за проезд в обмен на отказ от большинства традиционных пассажирских услуг) |
| 8. innovative technology | - инновационные технологии |
| 9. fingerprint scan room entry | - доступ в номер по отпечатку пальца гостя |
| 10. touch-screen in-room console | - тачскрин консоль |
| 11. infrared body scanner | - сканер с инфра-красными лучами |
| 12. social network | - социальная сеть |
| 13. sharing economy | - экономика участия, экономика совместного использования |
| 14. underutilized assets | - недостаточный уровень использования активов |
| 15. AirBnB(AirBed&Breakfast) | - «Эйрбиэнби» (онлайн-площадка для размещения, поиска и краткосрочной аренды частного жилья по всему миру) |
| 16. CouchSurfing | - каучсёрфинг (одна из крупнейших гостевых сетей, существующая в виде онлайн-сервиса. Члены сети предоставляют друг другу помощь и ночлег во время путешествий и организуют совместные путешествия) |
| 17. E-payment (a payment for buying and selling goods or services offered through the Internet) | - электронная платежная система (система расчетов при покупке-продаже товаров и за различные услуги через Интернет) |
| 18. peer-to-peer (P2P) peer-to-peer (P2P) technology | - одноранговая, децентрализованная или пиринговая сеть (оверлейная компьютерная сеть, основанная на равноправии участников) - P2P технологии, принцип "клиент-клиент" |
| 19. bitcoin | - биткойн (виртуальная валюта) |
| 20. Near Field Communications (NFC) | - коммуникация ближнего поля, ближняя бесконтактная связь (технология бесконтактных карт, которая объединяет интерфейс смарт-карты и считывателя в единое устройство) |
| 21. Uber | - Убер (сервис личных водителей, который позволяет производить заказ через приложение на смартфоне) |
Translate the sentences.
1. People have become more and more concerned about health and they tend to eat healthier food like gluten-free food and organic food.
2. E-booking is Internet Booking Engine (IBE) and Central Reservation System (CRS) designed for direct on-line booking and payment, intended for accommodation objects of all types and sizes.
3. Wellness is generally used to mean a healthy balance of the mind, body and spirit that results in an overall feeling of well-being.
4. Wellness tourism represents US$439 billion market or 14% of world tourism expenditures.
5. Sustainable tourism is the concept of visiting a place as a tourist and trying to make only a positive impact on the environment, society and economy.
6. There are many low-budget options that would allow you to get to your dream destination.
7. A budget hotel is the lowest category of hotel that provides the rooms and meals at cheap cost.
8. A budget airline, also called a low-cost carrier, is a flight carrier that seeks to provide flight service at low cost, sometimes undercutting traditional airlines by more than 50%.
9. Self Service Conciergeis a touch smart screenkiosk located in the lobbies of hotels, which can help a guest find out information (restaurants, activities, flights) without the hassle of carrying a laptop or waiting for someone to assist them.
10. Touch-screen in-room consoles are panels that are located in hotel bathrooms, allowing guests to set the lighting, curtains and control music to indulge in an ultimate relaxation experience.
11. Infrared scanners are used to minimize disruptions relating to housekeeping (which is a common complaint from customers).
12. Social media has made a huge impact on the tourism industry.
13. Consumers engage with social networking sites to research trips, make informed decisions about their travels and share their personal experiences of a particular hotel, restaurant or airline.
14. Sharing your skills or providing goods or services for a fee is called the sharing economy.
15. A sharing economy is an economic model based on sharing underutilized assets from spaces to skills for monetary and non-monetary benefits.
16. In hospitality industry the major players of the sharing economy are AirBnBand Couchsurfing. They are providing users spaces ranging from a simple couch to a castle in England. It is cheaper than staying at hotels.
17. Uber and Lyft is a convenient, inexpensive and safe taxi service.
18. Virtual currency uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority or banks.
19. Bitcoin is a form of digital currency, created and held electronically.
20. Near-field communication (NFC) technology is the next-generation short-range high frequency wireless communication technology that gives users the ability to exchange data between devices.
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