Planning “ Planes are nothing; planning is everything” By : JUNI FITRI PASARIBU, S.Pd , M.Pd

1. Planning “ Planes are nothing; planning is everything” By : JUNI FITRI PASARIBU, S.Pd, M.Pd

2. Starting Up: • What do you consider when you plan these things? • 1. a holiday • 2. a special family occasion, for example, a wedding • 3. an ordinary working day/ week • 4. your career • B. Which of the following do you use to plan your day or week? Which do you prefer? Why? • desk or pocket diary • ask someone to remind you • notes stuck on board or fridge • electronic organiser • memory • write on hand • C. Discuss these sentences • Making lists of things to do is a waste of time. • you should plan your retirement from an early age. • If you make a plan, you should stick to it.

3. Vocabulary: Ways to plan Match the verbs in the box to nouns 1 to 5. Each pair of words describes a way to plan effectively. Use a dictionary to help you. 1. estimate cost 4. ............. information 2. ........... Sales 5. ............. options 3. ........... Research B. Match the verbs in the first box to the nouns in the second box. Make as many combinations as you can. For example, write/implement a plan. write rearrange meet arrange prepare keepwithin implement a deadline a schedule a budget a plan a meeting a report estimate collect consider forecast do

4. Reading: Planning for tourism Match these words to their meanings. Use a good dictionary to help you. 1. a complex 2. Inflation 3. devaluation 4. a challange 5. slum 6. handicrafts 7. facilities 8. infrastructure 9. sanitation 10. a dicade Things such as pots or baskets which are made at home and sold tourism. a poor area of a city where the houses are in bad condition. buildings and equipment thet are use for a particular purpose. removing sewage and rubbish and providing clean water. the speed at which prices and crease. a gol that is difficult to achieve. a reduction in the value of a country’s. a group of buildings that are built close together. a period of 10 years. thing such as transport, communication or banks.

5. Which of the following words do you associate with Brazil? beaches rainforests tigers alligators deserts jaguars waterfalls elephants Read the first paragraph of the article and check your answersto Exersice B. D. Read the rest of the article and answer these questions. 1. Where is the Bahia coast? 2. What does Sauipe offer to attract visitors? 3. Who is Sauipe trying to attract? 4. What problems does Brazil face in attracting more tourists? 5. What solutions have been mentioned? 6. What criticims does Mario Beni make about the new resort? 7. What do these numbers in the article refer to? a) 7.300 b) 170 million c) 15 d) 2.1 billion

6. Brazil tries to kick-start tourism by Geoff Dyer ...................................... Brazil has everyting to offer the visitor: 7.300 km of coastline, much of it empty, andless beaches; the plan it’s biggest rainforest; an area of wethlands full of alligators and jaguars; colonia cities and spectacular waterfall. The Bahia coast in northest Brazil is a particularly attractive area for tourism. Several luxury resorts have teen built there. Recently a 170 million five-hotel complexat Sauipe opened. With as 18-hole golf couse and designer shops, Sauipe is shopping to attract rich, for sign visitors. The tourism industry had problems in the past because of high inflation which led to short-term scanning. Hotels, however, are long-term investment, often with payback periods over 15 years. If resorts such as Suaipe are going to attract signifint numbers or tourists, they have to solve several problems.

7. For a start, Brazil needs reaper and frequent international air travel. Brazilian airlines have actually decreased the number or scheduled international flights in the past 10 years because of a currency devaluation. Foreign visitors also demand a level of service ‘45’ that needs lengthy training – a considerable task for most of the resorts in the northeast which do not have a well-educated popu ‘50’ lation to provide suitable staff. the prder big challenge for Sauipe’s managers is to avoid the social problems ‘55’ that order new resorts have caused. When large numbersof people have come from the interior in search of jobs, quickly creating ’60’ slums. The resort is hoping to deal with these pressures by setting up courses in the surrounding village for ‘65’ making handicrafts which will be sold at Sauipe and by organising credit for local co-operatives to produce foodstuffs for the ‘70’ hotels. Some people believe that the developers have not planned the new resorts properly. ‘Sauipe is a resort ’75’ without adequate infra structure. Trainning or planning about how industry will develop.

8. Says Mario Beni, a professor of ’80’ tourism at the University of Sāo Paulo. Often created in the middle of nowhere, he says, many of these resorts have ‘85’ poor transport links and no local tourism or sports facilities to take advantage of. It is time to stop ang think about these grand ‘90’ projects,’ he adds. Not true, replies the Bahia state government. Which claims to have spent $2.1 billion over the past ‘95’ decade on basic tourism infrastructure, from roads to airports to sanitation. From the Financial Times FINANCIAL TIMES World business newspaper Imagine you are planning a new resort in your own country. Discuss these questions. 1. Where will you build it? 2. What sort of customers will you try to attract? 3. What facilities will you include?

9. Language Review: Talking about future plans • We can use verbs like plan, hope, expect, would like and want to talk about future plans. • The resort is hoping to deal with these pressure. • Brazil would like to attract more foreign investor. • We often use going to gotalk about more definite plans. • We’re going to relaunch the series next year. • We can also use the present continuous to talk about definite plans arrangements. • We’re meeting next Friday at 3 p.m.

10. The Managing Director of a Hong Kong-based hotel group is talking to his managers about the group’s future plans. Underline the plans that he mentions. ‘Well, I think you all know by now that we’re hoping to expand in China and we’re going to move our headquarters from Hong Kong to Shanghai. We’re planning manage an executive complex in Dalian nd we’re also hoping to open a 240 room hotel next year in Zhongshan. We’re expecting to make a profit within 5 years although we’d like to break even a bit earlier if possible. Within 10 years want to become the major international hotel group in Southeast Asia.’ Match the verbs to their meanings. 1. hope a) believe something will happen 2. expect b) decide in details what you are going 3. plan c) wish something will happen

11. A salesperson is talking about the end-of-year bonus. Complete the conversation with verbs from Exercise B. I’m ................... 1’ to get a bonus at the end of the year. But i haven’t met all sales targets. So, I’m a little worried. My collague June has met allhentag and she is ..................... 2’ to get a good bonus. She is already ................. 3’ On an expensive holiday abroad an has got lots or travel brochures. Tell each other about your plans expectations for 1 and 6 below. For example: A. What are you going to do after this lesson? B. I’m hopping to/planning to ..... . What about you? A. Oh, I’m hoping to ..... 1. after this lesson 4. on your next holiday 2. in the near future 5. in your career 3. this weekend 6. when you retire