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interacting with tourists to create a friendly atmosphere.
9. (T / F ) Acknowledging the group's readiness to explore and encouraging them to
ask questions during the tour is a good practice.
10. (T / F ) It's advisable for a tour guide to always stick to a strict script and avoid
adapting the interaction based on the tourists' responses.

Answers Key :
1. True 3. True 5. True 7. True 9. True
2. False 4. True 6. True 8. False 10. False

b. Multiple Choice Quiz: Meeting and Greeting Tourists

1. What is an appropriate greeting for a tour guide welcoming a group to a new city?
a. Hi there!
b. Goodbye!
c. Howdy!

2. When meeting tourists for the first time, it's polite to:
a. Avoid asking about their origin.
b. Ask where they are from.
c. Ignore them until they ask questions.

3. Why is acknowledging the diversity of a tourist group important for a tour guide?
a. It isn't important.
b. It helps create a welcoming atmosphere.
c. Diversity is irrelevant in tourism.

4. What should a tour guide do to encourage interaction during the introduction?
a. Keep the conversation formal.
b. Discourage questions.
c. Provide opportunities for questions and express excitement.

5. Which of the following is a suitable way to inquire about tourists' prior visits to a
destination?
a. "Have you been here before?"
b. "This is your first time, right?"
c. "You've never been here, have you?"

6. Why is it essential for a tour guide to set expectations during the introduction?
a. It's not necessary.
b. To manage tourists' expectations and address concerns.
c. To keep the itinerary a secret.

7. Expressing excitement about the upcoming tour and the destination is:
a. Unprofessional.
b. Optional.
c. Recommended to create a positive atmosphere.

8. Using local slang and colloquial expressions when meeting tourists: