- An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.Benjamin Franklin
- Wisdom is knowing how little we knowOscar Wilde
- To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledgeBenjamin Disraeli
- I am not young enough to know everythingOscar Wilde
- Future is purchased by the present.Samuel Johnson
- Freedom is only good as a means; it is no end in itself.Melville
- Success doesn’t come to you…you go to it.Marva Collins
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Prague Tour Guides
Aims of the course:
Upgrading professional competence level of actively working guides, improving knowledge of the region - Prague, detailed routes elaboration
Tasks of the course:
providing the students with maximum possible information about the tourist city of Prague: starting with historical cluster to entertainment and cultural events. Detailed review and analysis of guide's mistakes while planning the travel route for the purpose of excursions optimization Review of potential and possibilities of the region, inspection of perspective destinations in excursions
Having finished the course, the students will know:
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history and legends of Prague;
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geography of the region;
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main destinations in tourism;
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perspectives of city development;
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basics of psychology;
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routes planning;
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providing of first aid;
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using of illustrative material;
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skills of communicating with tourists;
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irregular/conflict situations solving;
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etc.
The course includes the following disciplines:
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Geography
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History
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Architectural styles and schools
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Political and economical organization of the regions
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Psychology in tourism
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Tourism and travel services
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Basics of management in travel industry
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UNESCO
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Advertisement and insurance in travel industry
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First aid
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Culture and traditions of the region
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Czech language
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Culture of speech
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Irregular problems solving