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GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PREPARATORY EXAMINATION – 2017
TOURISM
MEMORANDUM
SECTION A
QUESTION 1
1.1 1.1.1 C FX
1.1.2 A CC
1.1.3 D TA
1.1.4 C DRI
1.1.5 C CH
1.1.6 B CC
1.1.7 D M
1.1.8 B TA
1.1.9 C TA
1.1.10 D TA
1.1.11 C MTP
1.1.12 B MTP
1.1.13 B MTP
1.1.14 C TS
1.1.15 B MTP
1.1.16 C SR
1.1.17 B MTP
1.1.18 B TS
1.1.19 B TS
1.1.20 C SR (20)
1.2 1.2.1 Kremlin TA
1.2.2 Target market M
1.2.3 CSI SR
1.2.4 Tower of London TA
1.2.5 Competitive advantage M (5)
1.3 1.3.1 Trend M
1.3.2 Gondola M
1.3.3 Existing TA
1.3.4 Mayan TA
1.3.5 Canada TA (5)
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14 1.4.1 B DRI
1.4.2 D DRI
1.4.3 F DRI
1.4.4 A DRI
1.4.5 C DRI (5)
1.5 C MTP
A MTP
D MTP
B MTP
E MTP (5)
TOTAL SECTION A 40
SECTION B
QUESTION 2
+2 (SA) +7 √ time difference: 5 hrs√
2.1 2.1.1 Thailand
17:00 18 hours
Friday
20/09/17
17:00 (+)√ 5 hours = 22:00
+√18 hours
40:00
-24:00 MTP
= 16:00√
21 September 2017 Saturday√ (6)
(One mark for day and date)
OR
17 +√5 hours = 22:00 +√ 18 hours
= 16:00 √ (Saturday, 21/9/17) √
(using the clock method)
OR
17+√18hours = 35:00 + √5 hours
= 40-24
= 16:00√ (Saturday, 21/9/17) √
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2.1.2
(0+1DST) +1√ +7
TD: 6 hours
11 hours
FLYING
? TIME 22 September 2017
12:00
12:00 – √ (6 )√ =6:00√
6:00 – √11hours = 19:00 √ 21 September 2017√ MTP (6)
OR
TD : 7 hours√
12:00 -√7= 5:00
5:00 – 11 hours = 18:00√
18:00 + 1hour (DST)√= 19:00 √ 21 September 2017√
2.1.3 (a) Jetlag is a condition that is often experienced by travellers
mostly when they travel from east to west or against the
rotation √√ of the earth / Jetlag is caused when crossing
many time zones.
Their bodies find it difficult to adjust to the time in the
country especially when the place is behind time. (2)
(b) Two ways of minimizing the effects of jetlag during the
flight :
Any TWO
• Get plenty of rest during the flight.√ .
• Reset your internal clock by setting your watch to the
time of your destination as soon as you get on the
plane.√
• It is recommended that one should drink plenty of
liquids during the flight. Caffeine and alcohol should be
avoided.
• It is vital that one get as much sleep as possible. Make
use of sleeping aids such as ear plugs, blindfolds etc.
• Your clothing should be loose and comfortable.
• Exercise your legs while seated during the flight. MTP (2)
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2.1.4 Possible safety precautions while walking on the street OR
in public places ANY TWO
• Dress down and avoid wearing jewellery.√√
• Do not keep large amounts of cash on your person. √√
• Approach families and women with children when asking
for directions.
• Be vigilant when getting out of lifts, out of escalators and MTP (4)
when disembarking from public transport vehicles.
2.2 2.2.1 Customs√√ MTP (2)
2.2.2 Red channel. √√The traveller is carrying restricted goods for
example perfume and electronics.
All restricted goods must be declared.√√ MTP (4)
2.2.3 Duty free goods are goods that can be brought into a country
without any taxes being paid.√
Prohibited goods are goods that are not allowed to be brought
into the country under any circumstances. √
Travellers can be fined or prosecuted if they are found with any MTP (2)
illegal goods in their possession.
2.3 Valid Passport √
Valid Visa √
Valid Flight tickets / Boarding passes √
Valid Schengan visa√ MTP
Valid International driving permit / licence (Any 4) (4)
2.4 MTP
Day Travel Accommodation Meals Activities Shopping
expenses
1 (18/09) 200 (450x 2)+200 Lunch( 80*2)+50 (100x2)+50 R300
2(19/09) 200 (450x2)+200 Lunch( 80*2)+50 (250x2)+150 R300
Total per 400 R2 200√ R420√ R900√ R600√
aspect
Total R4 520√√
(6)
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2.5 TWO safety precautions in a zika prone area: (Any 2)
MTP
Buy insect repellent products.√√
Wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts. √√
Use a mosquito-proof bed net.
Stay indoors between dusk and dawn.
Spray the inside of your accommodation with an aerosol insecticide. (4)
[42]
QUESTION 3
3.1 3.1 €2 000 x √14,11 √ = R28 220,00.√ FE (3)
3.2 A weak currency will cause an increase in the number of FE
tourists√ as they will be able to afford to visit such a country.
It will increase the purchasing power of most foreign tourists. √
Inbound tourists will gain value for money. √
One mark for paragraph √one mark for underlining the effects√ (5)
[8]
TOTAL SECTION B: [50]
SECTION C
QUESTION 4
4.1 4.1.1 Adventure tourists TA
Eco-tourists
Environmentalists
Tourists interested in architecture (skywalk) (Any 2) (2)
4.1.2 Niagara Falls TA
Statue of Liberty
Chichen Itza (Mexico) (Any 2) (2)
4.1.3 Yes TA
The skywalk seems fine for a wheelchair – smooth surface
No
It will impossible for a person to get from the main building at the
skywalk on to the skywalk
(Other valid reasons can be accepted.) (2)
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4.1.4 Ways to make an attraction successful TA
Marketing of the attraction internationally and / or
domestically
Sustainable and responsible management plans including
environmental and financial management plans
Efficiency and ethical behaviour of staff
Positive experience of the visitors
Ensure the safety of the visitors / no crime on premises (Any 4) (8)
4.2 4.2.1 A : India TA (1)
B : Italy TA (1)
4.2.2 C : Home of the Pope TA (1)
Smallest independent state in the world
Very small population
Citizens of the state are all of Catholic religion
4.2.3 D: Leaning Tower of Pisa TA
The belltower was built on unstable soil and started to lean to (2)
one side
4.2.4 Europe TA (1)
[20]
QUESTION 5
5.1 Complete the table. CH
Number Name of the Name of the World Criteria –
of province Heritage Site cultural or
province natural
4 Free State Vredefort Dome Natural
8 Gauteng Cradle of Humankind Cultural
9 Limpopo Mapungubwe Cultural Cultural
landscape (9)
5.2 It is a mixed site – it meets the cultural and the natural criteria CH (1)
5.3 It is a WHS because Mr Mandela was imprisoned here. CH (1)
5.4 Site H – Mapungubwe Cultural landscape CH (1)
5.5 Table Mountain CH (1)
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5.6 Nama people CH (1)
5.7 UNESCO is the official organization that identifies and declares WHS to CH
enable protection and preservation. (2)
5.8 It brings an awareness of the existence of the sites to international and CH
domestic tourists.
It increases the economic value of the provinces because they attract
tourists.
The WHS contributes to a sense of ownership and pride in the local
community.
The WHS leads to improvement of the infrastructure of the region where
they are situated (Any 2) (4)
[20]
QUESTION 6
6.1 SA Tourism has TWO platforms that they use to market South M
Africa internationally. Name the platforms.
World Travel Market in London
ITB in Berlin (2)
6.2 A (TOMSA) M
TOMSA collects money (levies) from the businesses. It will be
forwarded to SATourism to enable them to do marketing. (2)
B (SA Tourism) M
SA Tourism is responsible for the marketing process – internationally and
domestically. (2)
C (TGCSA) M
The grading of tourism accommodation means that services and
products must always be of a very high standard and tourists know
that the quality will be high when they see the stars. (2)
D (FTT) M
Fair Trade Tourism makes sure that businesses treat their employees in
a fair way regarding working conditions and the pay they
receive. Tourists will know that these businesses will contribute to the
environment and sustainability. (2)
[10]
TOTAL SECTION C: 50
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SECTION D
QUESTION 7
7.1 7.1.1 Meal intervals√ TS
Fringe Benefits √ (2)
7.1.2 Fringe benefits are other benefits that an employee can TS
enjoy while being employed at that company or (2)
institution.√√Fringe benefits may include petrol allowance,
cell phone costs, vehicle purchase discounts, discounted travel,
and medical / life insurances.
7.1.3 No. √The lunch break time period does not adhere to the TS
BCEA. As per BCEA, an employee is entitled to a daily
meal interval of 60 min (1 hr) after 5 hours of continuous (2)
work.√
7.2 A code of conduct promotes integrity and ethics in the TS
workplace. It also guides the decision making processes.√√ (2)
Alternative responses:
• Creates a cooperative and collaborative atmosphere
• Promotes a good company culture
• States the company’s unique set of values and beliefs.
• Leads to improved company performance if linked to aims and
objectives of a company
7.3.1 The WfW supports the triple bottom line approach by being SR
socially, economically and environmentally responsible by
taking action and participating in various projects. It
promotes the social pillar√ by enabling an environment for
skills training. It also implements HIV and AIDS projects√. It
promotes the economic pillar √by creating jobs√ for over
20 000 people mostly from marginalized societies. WfW
promotes the environment pillar by removing over 1 million
hectares of alien plants thus ensuring sustainable growth of
indigenous species and promoting the country’s biodiversity.√ It
also improves water security. (6)
7.3.2 • Capture and harvest rain water in tanks.√√ SR
• Install low flow dual flush toilets that use less water.√√
• Install low flow shower heads that allow less water to go
through them.√√
• Use grey water from showers and baths to water gardens.
• Some hotels are encouraging the use of showers only.
• Encourage hotel guests to re-use towels.
Use energy star appliances. (Mention any 3) (6)
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7.4 7.4.1 FTT certification indicates to eco-tourists that Singita SR (2)
Private Game Reserve is committed to responsible tourism√
and that their trip directly benefits the local communities√ and
the local economies. √
7.4.2 FTT assesses on the following criteria: SR
• Fair operations √
• Fair purchasing√
• Fair wages and working conditions√
• Sustainable culture and environment
• Equitable distribution of benefits and respect for human
rights (Any 3) (3)
7.4.3 FTT can assist local entrepreneurs to prepare business SR
plans and to fund proposals that will benefit them . √√
FTT can encourage tourism businesses to buy local goods
and services thereby supporting the local community’s
income. √√
FTT can also support community tourist projects through
funding .
FTT can provide guidelines on how to travel responsibly thus
promoting sustainable tourism. (4)
[30]
TOTAL SECTION D: 30
SECTION E
QUESTION 8
8.1 Summer Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro 2016 DRI (1)
8.2 A: The home of the resident was demolished to create space for DRI
stadiums, parking, roads etc. (2)
B: The builder is happy because all the preparations mean more work DRI
and a higher income for him. (2)
C: The resident who is threatened with eviction from his/her home does DRI
not know where to find an affordable place to stay. (2)
8.3 Advantages of a global event on the host country DRI
Development and improvement of infrastructure, transport,
accommodation facilities
Economic growth and generation of foreign income
Possibility of foreign investment
Employment opportunities during the preparation phase of
the event
Rural development can take place as a result of the event
The event must be a success – creates national support and a sense of
belonging
National pride coming from support to sporting teams (Any 2) (4)
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Disadvantages of a global event on the host country DRI
Facilities built for the event may not be used and suitable for use
after the event
Domestic tourism, in the host country, slows down during the event
The host country can be a target for terrorism during the event
Pollution in and around the areas – more garbage to dispose of
Most of the jobs created will be temporary
Inconvenience during the event for the local community – roads closed
etc.
Host countries spend a lot of money to prepare – will take a long time to
pay off the debt. Money that could have been used to supply services to
the people of the country.
(Any 2) (4)
QUESTION 9 [15]
9.1 Gauteng has the highest % of arrivals: DRI
Business tourists – hub of the economy of the country
O.R. Tambo International Airport is the main gateway to / from the
country.
Diversity of attractions and activities
Diversity of cultural attractions (Any 2) (2)
9.2 NCP has the lowest % of arrivals – ONE strategy to solve the DRI
problem
More festivals being held in the province
Improve existing tourism facilities
Marketing of attractions and activities in other provinces to make them
aware of it. (Any 1) (2)
[4]
QUESTION 10
10.1 Suggest TWO reasons why it is important to receive feedback from CC
customers.
The owner of the business knows where the problems are.
The owner of the business knows how to fix them.
New products on the market to be rated
Customers can suggest new ideas.
Good for the staff to hear about good service delivered
(Any 2) (4)
10.2 The ratings for the food and cleanliness are very high. Will CC
customers return if the service and atmosphere are lacking?
Motivate your answer.
No, they will not return
Service is very important and the most important component of customer
service.
People like to go to places where the atmosphere is relaxing. (4)
OR
Yes, they will return because the food is great
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10.3 10.3.1 List ONE other way of obtaining feedback from customers CC
Questionnaires
Feedback cards
Follow-up calls
SMS messages on cell phones
Web-based responses (Any 1) (1)
10.3.2 Surveys done on tablets will be one way to do feedback in CC
future.
It is easy, it can reach a lot of customers.
It is a paperless method – environmentally friendly.
Businesses will move away from the conventional way of
feedback – on paper. (Any 2) (2)
[11]
TOTAL SECTION E: 30
TOTAL 200
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