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True or false (F) It is not necessary for tour guides to abide by professional ethic. (T) English proficiency is a powerful tool for tour guides. (T) A good tour guide is never too old to learn. (F) The travel agency doesn’t cover the guide’s transportation costs. (F) Tour guiding has more downsides than good aspects. (T) Tour guides’ income depends greatly on the commission and tips of each tour. (F) Security of tourist is not always the most important issue. (T) Tour guides need to possess an array of abilities. (F) A tour guide can cater to every guest’s need if he tries hard. (T) A tour guide encounters hard-to-pleased guests quite often. P13 () It is not necessary to give cautionary remarks to remind the guests to take care of their own security and their own valuables on organized tour and unorganized activities. () Tour guides are responsible for the health and safety of the group throughout the trip. () Touring schedule changes include weather changes, road closures, locating missing passengers, assisting sick or injured passengers, etc. () A tour guide should undergo extensive, in-depth training specializing in geography, history, archaeology, culture, so as to make the trip as enjoyable and interesting as possible. () Conducting foreign tours in a foreign language implies a less severe challenge. () Most of tourists are fascinated by the remarkable achievement of ancient China and willing to learn more about the culture. () It is necessary for a guide to relay latest news to guests. () It is not up to the guide to take care of tour facilities. () It doesn’t matter for a guide to smoke on tour. () A tour guide must be keen on details. P27 () India is the most populous country in the world. () An extensive birth control program has been in effect since 1949. () In about two-thirds of the country are mostly plains and lowlands. () China’s climate ranges from extremely dry, desert –like conditions in the north and the w