Unit 9-Reading and Writing.pptVIP

Making Business Trips Reading and Writing Unit 9 Making Business Trips Section 1 Getting Things Ready Section 1 Getting Things Ready Section 1 Getting Things Ready Activity 2 : Read the passage in Section 2 and complete the following paragraph. Section 2 Things to Do Section 2 Things to Do Related Information: Top 10 Tips for Traveling Abroad 1. Check the latest travel advice for your destination and subscribe to receive free e-mail notification each time the travel advice for your destination is updated. 2. Take out appropriate travel insurance to cover hospital treatment, medical evacuation and any activities, including adventure sports, in which you plan to participate. 3. Before travelling overseas register your travel and contact details online or at the local embassy or consulate once you arrive, so they can contact you in an emergency. 4. Obey the law. Consular assistance cannot override local laws, even where local laws appear harsh or unjust by your standards. Section 2 Things to Do 5. Check to see if you require visas for the country or countries you are visiting or transiting. Be aware that a visa does not guarantee entry. 6. Make copies of your passport details, insurance policy, travelers cheques, visas and credit card numbers. Carry one copy in a separate place to the originals and leave a copy with someone at home. 7. Check with health professionals for information on recommended vaccinations or other precautions and find out about overseas laws on traveling with medicines. 8. Make sure your passport has at least six months validity and carry additional copies of your passport photo with you in case you need a replacement passport while overseas. Section 2 Things to Do 9. Leave a copy of your travel itinerary with someone at home and keep in regular contact with friends and relatives while overseas. 10. Before departing check whether you are regarded as a national of the country you intend to visit. Research whether holding dual nat