UNIVERSIDAD TÈCNICA DE AMBATOHUMAN SCIENCES AND EDUCATION
DEPARTMANET TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY CAREER
ADVANCED ENGLISH Hotels and Tourism Picture dictionary
byFABIAN TUSTON
7th semester
CHARGE CARD :
IS A SMALL CARD FROM A BANK OR SHOP THAT ALLOWS YOU TO BUY ITEMS AND PAY FOR THEM LATER
EXAMPLE:
I LOVE BUY WITH CHARGE CARD IN THE MALL
PHOTO ID:
IS A CARD THAT PROVES WHO YOU ARE AND HAS A PHOTOGRAPH OF YOU ON IT EXAMPLE:I AM VERY BEAUTIFUL IN MY PHOTO ID
CREDIT CARD:IS A SMALL CARD FROM A BANK OR SHOP THAT ALLOWS YOU TO BUY ITEMS AND PAY FOR THEM LATER EXAMPLE:MY SISTER BUY NEW SHOES WITH YOUR CREDIT CARD
IDENTIFICATION:IS A DOCUMENT THAT PROVES WHO YOU AREEXAMPLE:I SHOW MY IDENTIFICATION IN THE UNIVERSITY
DEBIT CARD:IS A SMALL CARD THAT TAKES MONEY OUT OF A BANK ACCOUNT EXAMPLE:I LOST MY DEBIT CARD
CASH ONLY:BUSINESS ONLY ACCEPTS CASH AS A METHOD OF PAYMENT EXAMPLE:I USED CASH ONLY WHEN I BOUGHT MY CAR
PERSONAL CHECKS: IS A METHOD OF PAYMENT THAT USES MONEY FROM A CHECKING ACCOUNTEXAMPLE:I USED MY PERSONAL CHECKS IN THE HOTEL
TRAVELER´S CHECKS:ARE USED BY TRAVELERS INSTEAD OF CASH. THEY ARE PRINTED WITH A SET AMOUNT EXAMPLE:THE TOURISTS NEED YOUR TRAVELER´S CHECKS TO PAY ANYTHING
TRANSACTION:OCCURS WHEN SOMEONE BUYS OR SELLS SOMETHING EXAMPLE:I MADE A TRANSACTION IN THE BANK
TRIP:A TRIP IS WHEN YOU TRAVEL TO A PLACE DURING A PERIOD OF TIMEEXAMPLE:THE LAST TRIP TO GALAPAGOS WAS VERY FUN
TRANSFER:TO TRANSFER IS TO MOVE A CALL TO ANOTHER TELEPHONE EXAMPLE:MY MOTHER TRANSFER TO ME MONEY FOR MY TRIP
LUXURY CAR :A LUXURY CAR IS AN EXPENSIVE MODEL EXAMPLE:MY BOYFRIEND HAS A LUXURY CAR
MONEY BELT:IS A BELT THAT A PERSON CAN HIDE MONEY IN.EXAMPLE:I BUY MONEY BELT TO TRAVEL TO NEW YORK.
GUEST:VISITS FROM ANOTHER PLACE.EXAMPLE:THE RECEPCIONIST GIVES THE WELCOME TO THE GUEST.
FLEXIBLE:SOMETHING THAT IS FLEXIBLE IS EASY TO CHANGE.EXAMPLE:MY BOSS IS VERY FLEXIBLE WITH MY SCHEUDLE.
LINE:IS A TELEPHONE CONNECTION.EXAMPLE:IN MY OFFICE I HAVE TELEPHONE LINE.
COUPON:IS A PIECE OF PAPER THAT ALLOWS YOU TO BUY SOMETHING AT A LOWER PRICE EXAMPLE:BORCHES AGENCY GIVES MANY COUPON THE COUSTOMER
CASH REGISTER:IS A MACHINE THAT HOLDS A SHOPS MONEY. IT SHOWS AND RECORDS EACH TRANSACTIONEXAMPLE:THE BANK HAS THE CASH REGISTER
OPERATOR:IS A WORKER WHO ANSWERS THE TELEPHONE.EXAMPLE:THE OPERATOR HELP A LOT OF PEOPLE.
CHEAPLY:SOMETHING THAT CAN BE PURCHASED CHEAPLY IS PURCHASED FOR A LITTLE MONEY.EXAMPLE:NATY BUY IN THE MARKET BECAUSE IS VERY CHEAPLY.
BUSSINES TRAVELER:TAKES A TRIP FOR BUSSINES.EXAMPLE:MY FATHER TRIP FOR BUSSINES TRAVELER.
SERVICE CHARGE: IS MONEY THAT YOU PAY TO RECEIVE A SERVICE.EXAMPLE:MY SISTER EAT IN A RESTAURANT AND SHE GIVES SERVICE CHARGE.
PASTRY: IS SWEET BREAD THAT IS TIPICALLY EATEN FOR BREAKFAST.EXAMPLE:I EAT PASTRY IN THE LUNCH.
TOAST:IS A PIECE OF BREAD THAT HAS BEEN COOKED SO THE OUTSIDE IS CRISPY.EXAMPLE:MY SISTER LOVE EAT TOAST.
BUFFET: IS A DIFFERENTS FOODS IN A RESTAURANT.EXAMPLE:IN AMBATO THERE IS A GRAN BUFFET.
BRUNCH:IS A MEAL BETWEEN BREAKFAST AND LUNCH.EXAMPLE:I EAT AN APPLE IN A BRUNCH.
PANCAKES:ARE FLAT CAKES COOKEDIN PAN OR OVER A GRILL.EXAMPLE: MY GRANDMOTHER PREPARE PANCAKES
SCRAMBLED EGGS:ARE EGGS THAT ARE STIRRED BEFORE THEY ARE COOKED.EXAMPLE: IN A BREKFAST I EAT SCRAMBLED EGGS.
BAGELS:IS A ROUND PIECE OF BREAD WITH A HOLE IN THE MIDDLE.EXAMPLE: MARIA EAT BAGELS ALL WEEKEND.
OVER EASY:IS MORE OPTIONS IN THE MENU.EXAMPLE: MY MUM WANT EGGS BECAUSE IS MORE OVER EASY OF PREPARE.
PIN NUMBER:IS A SECRET NUMBER THAT YOU USE TO ACCESS A BANK ACCOUNT USING AN ATM.EXAMPLE:NATY USE YOUR PIN NUMBER TO WITHDRAW .
COST:OF AN ITEM IS THE AMOUNT OF MONEY YOU PAY FOR IT.EXAMPLE: I BUY A NEW SHOES, SO I PAY A COST.
CHECKING ACCOUNT:IS A TYPE OF BANK ACCOUNT. YOU CAN WITHDRAW MONEY USING CHECKS.EXAMPLE:I USE MY CHECKING ACCOUNT FOR PAY MY DEBTS.
COMMISSION: IS THE AMOUNT OF MONEY A BUSSINES CHARGES FOR SOME TYPES OF SERVICE.EXAMPLE:MY FRIEND RECEIVES A COMMISSION FOR YOUR WORK.
CONTINENTAL BREAKSFAST:IS A SMALL MEAL THAT USUALLY ONLY INCLUDES COFFEE.EXAMPLE:MY BROTHER ALWAYS PREFER CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST.
VOUCHER:IS A PIECE OF PAPER THAT SOME BUSINESS ACCEPT INSTEAD OF MONEY.EXAMPLE:IN A RESTAURANT GABY PAY WITH VOUCHER.
CURRENCY:IS A WORD FOR MONEY FROM A PARTICULAR PLACE,LIKE THE EURO AND THE DOLLAR.EXAMPLE:MY FATHER HAS A LOT OF CURRENCY OF EUROPE.
EXCHANGE RATE:IS THE RATE AT WHICH MONEY FROM ONE COUNTRY CAN BE CHANGED FOR THE MONEY FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY.EXAMPLE:WHEN MY SISTER TRIP TO CHILE SHE NEEDS EXCHANGE RATE.
BUY-BACK:IS A POLICY. BUSINESS BUYS BACK SOMETHING THEY PREVIOUSLY SOLD YOU.EXAMPLE:MY FRIEND BUY-BACK A JACKET IN THE MALL.
BUTCHER:IS A PERSON WHOSE JOB IS TO CUT UP OR SELL MEAT.EXAMPLE:THE BUTCHER SHOP SELLS ASSORTED CUTS OF MEAT.
CONVERT:IS TO CHANGE MONEY FROM ONE CURRENCY TO NOTHER.EXAMPLE:WHEN I TRAVEL TO VENEZUELA I CONVERTED MY MONEY.
RECEIPT:IS A RECORD OF A SOMETHING.EXAMPLE: MY MOTHER PAY A MONEY ND SHE RECEIVES A RECEIPT.
IMPORTED:IS A BEER OF ANOTHER COUNTRY.EXAMPLE:BEER CORONA IS ORIGINAL OF MEXICO
DOMESTIC:IS A BEER ORIGINAL OF YOUR OWN COUNTRY.EXAMPLE:PILSENER IS A BEER MADE IN ECUADOR.
VOUCHER:IS A PIECE OF PAPER THAT SOME BUSINESS ACCEPT INSTEAD OF MONEY.EXAMPLE:IN A RESTAURANT GABY PAY WITH VOUCHER.
CONTINENTAL BREAKSFAST:IS A SMALL MEAL THAT USUALLY ONLY INCLUDES COFFEE.EXAMPLE:MY BROTHER ALWAYS PREFER CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST.
BRUNCH:IS A MEAL BETWEEN BREAKFAST AND LUNCH.EXAMPLE:I EAT AN APPLE IN A BRUNCH.
BAGELS:IS A ROUND PIECE OF BREAD WITH A HOLE IN THE MIDDLE.EXAMPLE: MARIA EAT BAGELS ALL WEEKEND.
TOAST:IS A PIECE OF BREAD THAT HAS BEEN COOKED SO THE OUTSIDE IS CRISPY.EXAMPLE:MY SISTER LOVE EAT TOAST.
SCRAMBLED EGGS:ARE EGGS THAT ARE STIRRED BEFORE THEY ARE COOKED.EXAMPLE: IN A BREKFAST I EAT SCRAMBLED EGGS.
OVER EASY:IS MORE OPTIONS IN THE MENU.EXAMPLE: MY MUM WANT EGGS BECAUSE IS MORE OVER EASY OF PREPARE.
PASTRY: IS SWEET BREAD THAT IS TIPICALLY EATEN FOR BREAKFAST.EXAMPLE:I EAT PASTRY IN THE LUNCH.
BRANCH:IS AN OFFICE THAT IS A PART OF A BIGGER COMPANY.EXAMPLE:MY SISTER WORK IN A BRANCH.
BREAK-IN:IS WHEN A PERSON ENTERS A HOME OR BUILDING WITHOUT PERMISSION.EXAMPLE:ALEXANDRA ENTER TO CLASS BREAK-IN.
BUSSINES HOUR:ARE THE TIMES THAT THE COMPANY IS OPEN.EXAMPLE:MUTUALISTA AMBATO IS BUSSINES HOUR.
BUSSINES TRAVELER:TAKES A TRIP FOR BUSSINES.EXAMPLE:MY FATHER TRIP FOR BUSSINES TRAVELER.
ATM:IS A MACHINE THAT YOU USE TO ACCES AND WITHDRAW MONEY FROM YOUR BANK ACCOUNT.EXAMPLE:I USE ATM TO DROVE MONEY .
BANK:ARE PLACES WHERE PEOPLE KEEP THEIR MONEY.EXAMPLE:MY MOTHER SAVE YOU MONEY IN THE BANK.
ELECTRONICALLY:IS TO SEND SOMETHING USING ELECTRIC METHODS.EXAMPLE:MY MOTHER SEND ME MONEY ELECTRONICALLY
METHOD OF PAYMENT: IS A WAY TO PAY FOR ITEMS,WHICH INCLUDES CASH, CHARGE CARDS, AND CHECKS.EXAMPLE:ALWAYS I USE DIFFERENTS METHODS OF PAYMENT.
EXCHANGE RATE:IS THE RATE AT WHICH MONEY FROM ONE COUNTRY CAN BE CHANGED FOR THE MONEY FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY.EXAMPLE:WHEN I TRAVEL TO COLOMBIA I NEED EXCHANGE RATE.
SERVICE CHARGE: IS MONEY THAT YOU PAY TO RECEIVE A SERVICE.EXAMPLE:MY SISTER EAT IN A RESTAURANT AND SHE GIVES SERVICE CHARGE.
SERVICE FEE:IS MONEY THAT YOU PAY TO RECEIVE A SERVICE.EXAMPLE:RAUL GIVES SERVICE RECEIVE IN A HOTEL.
WIRE TRANSFER: IS A WAY TO SEND MONEY ELECTRONICALLY.EXAMPLE:WHWN A TRIP MY SISTER SEND WIRE TRANSFER.
BUY-BACK:IS A POLICY. BUSINESS BUYS BACK SOMETHING THEY PREVIOUSLY SOLD YOU.EXAMPLE:MY FRIEND BUY-BACK A JACKET IN THE MALL.
LOCAL CURRENCY:IS THE MONEY FROM THE COUNTRY YOU ARE IN.EXAMPLE:THE LOCAL CURRENCY IN ECUADOR IS DOLLAR.
WITHDRAW:IS TO TAKE MONEY OUT OF YOUR BANK ACCOUNT.EXAMPLE:WHWN I DONT HAVE MONEY I USE WITHDRAW.
VALUABLES:ARE OBJECTS THAT ARE WORTH A LOT OF MONEY.EXAMPLE:I HAS A LOT OF THING VALUABLES.
DOMESTIC:IS A BEER ORIGINAL OF YOUR OWN COUNTRY.EXAMPLE:PILSENER IS AN ARTESANAL BEER.
BARTENDER:IS A PERSON WHOSE JOB IT IS TO MAKE AND SERVE DRINKS IN A BAR.EXAMPLE:MY COUSIN IS BARTENDER IN A DISCOTEC.
PITCHER:IS A LARGE CONTAINER WITH A HANDLE AND SPOUT THAT HOLDS DRINKS.EXAMPLE:MY FRIENDS DRINK COCKTAILS IN A PITCHER.
COCKTAILS:IS AN ALCOHOLIC DRINK THAT IS MADE BY MIXING OTHER DRINKS TOGETHER.EXAMPLE:IN MY BIRTHDAY PARTY I GIVE COCKTAILS TO MY FRIENDS.
RED WINE:IS A WINE THAT HAS BEEN MADE WITH GRAPE SKINS AND IS RED.EXAMPLE:AT THE BAR THERE IS A LOT OF RED WINE.
WHITE WINE:IS A WINE THAT IS MADE WITHOUT GRAPE SKINS AND IS PALE IN COLOR.EXAMPLE:IN A RESTAURANT THE CHEFS COOK WITH WHITE WINE.
BARTENDER:IS A PERSON WHOSE JOB IT IS TO MAKE AND SERVE DRINKS IN A BAR.EXAMPLE:MY COUSIN IS BARTENDER IN A DISCOTEC.
BEER:IS A TYPE OF DRINK IN THE BAR.EXAMPLE:I DRINK PILSENER BEER.
RELEASE FORM:A RELEASE FORM MAKES A PERSON NOT RESPONSIBLE IF SOMETHING BAD HAPPENS.EXAMPLE:I FILL A RELEASE FORM IN MY WORK.
MINIMUM CHARGE:IS THE LEAST AMOUNT OF MONEY YOU CAN PAY FOR SOMETHING.EXAMPLE:I BUY A BOOTS AND I WILL PAY MINIMUM CHARGE.
HEAD CHEF :IS IN CHARGE OF THE KITCHEN ANND IS RESPONSABLE FOR CREATING THE MENU, EXAMPLE:HEAD CHEF, ALSO SOMETIMES KNOWN AS A HEAD COOK.
BUTCHER:IS A PERSON WHOSE JOB IS TO CUT UP OR SELL MEAT.EXAMPLE:THE BUTCHER SHOP SELLS ASSORTED CUTS OF MEAT.
PASTRY CHEF:IS THE PERSON WHOSE JOB IS TO MAKE DESSERTS IN A RESTAURANT. EXAMPLE:A PASTRY CHEF SEEMS LIKE A PRETTY SWEET JOB BUT IS VERY DIFFICULT.
SOUS CHEF:A SOUS CHEF HAS THE MOST AUTHORITYAFTER THE HEAD CHEF AND OFTEN ASSISTS THE HEAD CHEF.EXAMPLE:ONE OF THE EUROPEAN'S SOUS CHEFS WILL BE PROMOTED TO HEAD CHEF UNDER BLAKE'S SUPERVISION.
LINE COOKS :A LINE COOK WORKS AT ONE FOODSTATION, PREPARING AN COOKING ONE PART OF A MEAL OR A SPECIFIC TYPE OF FOOD . EXAMPLE:LINE COOKS HAVE TO PREPARE A SPECIAL MEAL.
SPECIALS:IS A DISH THAT CHEFS MAKE FOR A LIMITED PERIOD OF TIME. EXAMPLE:SPECIALS TO DAY IS.
STATION: IS THE PLACE WHERE A CHEF MAKE A CERTAIN TYPE OF FOOD. EXAMPLE:A RESTAURANT HAS MANY TYPES OF STATIONES IN THE KITCHEN.
CALLER:IS A PERSON WHOSE JOB IS TO DELIVER THE FOOD ORDERS TO THE KITCHEN.EXAMPLE:THE CALLER IS A PERSON VERY RESPONSABLE AND BUSY.
PREP CHEF :IS WHO PREPARES FOOD BEFORE THE RESTAURANT OPENSEXAMPLE:A PREP COOKS ASSIST LINE COOKS WITH A VARIETY OF PREPARATION TASKS, INCLUDING CHOPPING VEGETABLES, PUTTING TOGETHER COMPLETED ENTREES AND PREPARING THE COMPONENTS OF A DISH.
SWING COOK:A SWING COOK WORKS AT MORE THAT ONE FOOT STATION WHEN OTHER COOKS NEED HELPEXAMPLE:THE SWING COOK PREPS AND COOKS FOOD FOR GUESTS