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Tourism Grade 12 Gauteng Mock 2018 Memo (English)
Grade 12 Tourism memorandum from the Gauteng Mock Exam 2018 (English), 14 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, question paper linked when available.
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GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PREPARATORY EXAMINATION – 2018
TOURISM
MARKING GUIDELINES
SECTION A
QUESTION 1
1.1 1.1.1 B MTP
1.1.2 B MTP
1.1.3 C MTP
1.1.4 C MTP
1.1.5 C MTP
1.1.6 C MTP
1.1.7 C SR
1.1.8 C TS
1.1.9 D MTP
1.1.10 D MTP
1.1.11 A MTP
1.1.12 C TS
1.1.13 B SR
1.1.14 B MTP
1.1.15 D SR
1.1.16 C TA
1.1.17 C M
1.1.18 B DRI
1.1.19 A DRI
1.1.20 D TA (20)
1.2 1.2.1 weak FE
1.2.2 GDP FE
1.2.3 higher FE
1.2.4 mystery customer MTP
1.2.5 UTC MTP (5)
1.3. 1.3.1 Alcazar of Segovia TA
1.3.2 Sphinx TA
1.3.3. data DRI
1.3.4 TGCSA M
1.3.5 Bank draft DRI (5)
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1.4 1.4.1 B CH
1.4.2 D CH
1.4.3 A CH
1.4.4 C CH
1.4.5 F CH (5)
1.5 B MTP
E MTP
C MTP
A/D MTP
D/A MTP (5)
TOTAL SECTION A: 40
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SECTION B:
MAP WORK AND TOUR PLANNING: FOREIGN EXCHANGE
QUESTION 2
+2 (SA) +9 time difference: 7hrs MTP
2.1 2.1.1 South Korea
12:30 17 hours
17/09/18
12:30 (+) 7 19:30
+17:00
36:30
-24:00
= 12:30√
18 September 2018 (4)
(One mark for date)
OR
12:30 +17HRS= 29:30
-24:00
5:30
5:30
+7 hours
12:30 18 September 2018
Any other method:
1 mark for time difference (7 hours)
1 mark for adding the time difference regardless of method. The
subtotals will differ depending on method
1 mark for correct answer (12:30)
1 mark for the correct date (18 Sept 2018)
OR
12:30 18 September 2018
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2.1.2 New York South Korea MTP
(NY -5 )DST → √ -4 +9
TD: 13HRS
25 September 2018
26 HRS FLYING
TIME
? 9:00
9:00 - √(13 hours ) TD = 20:00
20:00 +26:00 = 46:00-24:00= 22:00 25 Sept 2018 (5)
OR
TD : 14 hours
9:00 -14= 19:00
19:00 +26:00 = 45:00 +1Hr (DST) =46:00
46:00 -24:00=22:00 25 Sept 2018
OR
22:00 25 Sept 2018
Alternative method:
1 mark for time difference
1 mark for adding the time difference regardless of method. The
subtotals will differ depending on method
1 mark for correct answer (22:00)
1 mark for the correct date (25 Sept 2018)
1 mark for considering DST
2.1.3 (a) Jetlag is a condition that is often experienced by travellers MTP
mostly when they travel over many time zones from east to (2)
west or against axe rotation
Their bodies find it difficult to adjust to the time in the
country especially when the place is behind time.
(b)
Interrupted sleep
Irritability
Fatigue
Confusion and disorientation
Weakened ability to concentrate
Temporary insomnia
Constipation or diarrhoea
Swollen feet (Any TWO) (2x1) (2)
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(c) Two ways of minimizing the effects of jetlag after the flight: MTP
Any TWO
Get plenty of rest after the flight
Reset your internal clock by setting your watch to the
time of your destination as soon as you get of the
plane.
It is recommended that one should drink plenty of
liquids after the flight. (2)
2.2.1 Possible safety precautions while at the airport (ANY TWO) MTP
Only ask identifiable airport personnel for directions or
help.
Book your hotel transfer in advance instead of catching a
taxi outside the airport.
Ensure that you keep an eye on your luggage at all times.
Do not carry any luggage on behalf of somebody else.
Be vigilant when exiting lifts, escalators and when at the
(4)
airport.
2.2.2 If tourists feel unsafe, they would contribute to negative word of MTP
mouth that would deter tourists from choosing South Africa as a
destination of choice. This would result in a decline of tourists.
If tourist safety were ensured, positive word of mouth would
increase good advertising that would promote South Africa as a
safe destination. This would increase the number of tourists to
South Africa.
Money spent by tourists contributes to the GDP hence; tourists
should be safe so that they will continue visiting South
Africa.
An increase in the number of tourists will lead to an
increase in job opportunities.
Tourist safety would influence return visits that would
result in increased foreign exchange income,
(3x2) (6)
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2.3 2.3.1 A body search will be conducted. MTP
Some of his goods will be confiscated before he is allowed to
proceed.
Ricardo Nerinda may be fined by airport security or he may be (3)
prosecuted.
200 cigarettes allowed by customs, tax to be paid.
2.4.
2.4.1 Religious tourist MTP (2)
2.4.2 Passport MTP
Schengen Visa
Flight tickets
International Drivers Licence
2.4.3 The Schengen Visa allows the holder access to 26 European MTP
States that are part of the Schengen area with a single visa. (2)
2.4.5 Time for Miss Rajoo to visit the church and shop MTP
Stops for Miss Rajoo’s Meals
Accommodation type for Miss Rajoo
Attractions that Miss Rajoo would like to see
Activities
Budget
Route
Destination
Items included in /excluded from the itinerary (4)
QUESTION 3
3.1 3.1.1 £2000 x 17,35 = R 34 700,00 FX (3)
3.1.2 R1000 ÷ 18,08 = 55,30973451327434= £ 55,31 (3)
3.2 Impact of a strong rand on inbound tourism FX
A strong rand will deter (discourage, prevent) inbound tourists and
this will result in a decline in inbound tourism.
Inbound tourists will receive less value for their money and they
will choose alternative tourist destinations that will benefit them.
Impact of a strong rand on domestic tourism (5)
A strong rand will encourage domestic tourists to travel more.
Domestic tourism will increase, as it will become too expensive for
the local people to travel abroad.
(1 mark for paragraph format)
TOTAL SECTION B: (50)
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SECTION C:
TOURISM ATTRACTIONS; CULTURE AND HERITAGE TOURISM;
MARKETING
QUESTION 4
4.1 4.1.1 TA
Letter Icon ONE unique feature with reference
to ...
A Vatican City Home of the Pope / Physical
headquarters of the Catholic Church.
B Colosseum Built in 1st century AD. It is an arena
can could seat 45 000 to
50 000 people. Designed to be
used for water sports as well.
C Venice City built on water. Transport mode
is waterbuses (motor boats) and
gondolas – type of canoe steered by
a long stick. Driver is known as a
gondolier. (6)
4.1.2 Europe TA (1)
4.2 4.2.1 Italy TA (1)
4.2.2 The circular tower of columns and arches is famous because it TA
leans. Built with inadequate foundations on soft sandy soil
in a riverbed, and it soon began to sink and tilt sideways.
(Any other possible answer) (2)
4.2.3 (a) People will stay away because they will consider it as TA
a dangerous attraction.
Fewer visitors
Parents with more than one child can consider the attraction
as too expensive (2)
(b) Marketing of the icon locally and internationally. TA
Efficient and ethical behavior of staff and
management.
Ensure that the visitors have a positive experience.
Keep safety of the tourists in mind at all times.
Keep the area clean from litter.
Make sure that the security at the tower is efficient.
Have sound environmental practices.
Access for people in wheelchairs / Universal access for all
people.
Special prices especially for couples with children.
(4)
Include the attraction to form part of tour packages
(Any TWO)
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4.2.4 a) It is a successful attraction. TA
b) The actual number of visitors to the icon is very high. (3)
4.3 4.3.1 There are two entrances available TA
It is mentioned that people have to arrive early to escape
long queues. (Any ONE) (2)
4.3.2 Have security guards that can keep a close eye on the TA
people.
Cameras can be installed to enable management to see when
people do not behave.
Entrance fees should be high enough – only people really
interested will pay.
Paths where the tourists should walk – keep the people
contained to the paths.
Barriers around restricted areas. (Any TWO) (4)
4.4.1 More people will visit the icon. TA
People in wheelchairs with their families will be able to visit
the Kremlin compared to other attractions that are not
wheelchair accessible.
The Kremlin will be seen as a successful attraction. (1)
4.4.2 Wheel chair accessible means that ramps will be available and TA
the areas will be smooth for the people in wheelchairs to enjoy
the attraction.
Bigger toilets and elevators. (1)
Universally accessible means that attractions are accessible to a TA
wide range of people.
The areas are family orientated – prams and strollers can
move easily there. Child seats and changing areas are
available.
Accessible to people with visual and hearing impairments
Accessible to people in wheelchairs
Ease of access by means of roads.
Infrastructure is maintained especially in rural areas.
Clear signage to attractions. (1)
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QUESTION 5
5.1 5.1.1 Khomani Cultural Landscape (Full name) CH (1)
5.1.2 A CH (1)
5.1.3 It refers to the KhoiSan people and meets the cultural CH (2)
criteria.
5.2 a) Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape. CH
b) Trade took place at this site. Ivory and gold were sold to the
people of India and China. (4)
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5.3 UNESCO identifies, promotes and protects the areas.
No development may take place in the areas covered by the
sites – it may only be maintained and the infrastructure may
be upgraded. (2)
5.4 The World Heritage Sites bring more people to the areas CH
The people spend money at the destination and need more
products and services
More people will be employed
The money can be used to maintain the infrastructure
(Accept all correct relevant answers) (6)
[16]
QUESTION 6
Product owner
1% tourism levy gets
collected
TOMSA
Money is paid over to
administrator / manager
of funds
TBCSA
Money is available for
marketing purposes
SATourism
Marketing:
nationally and
internationally
INDABA ITB Berlin
[6]
(All logos need to be in the correct sequence)
TOTAL SECTION C: 50
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SECTION D:
TOURISM SECTORS; SUSTAINABLE AND RESPONSIBLE TOURISM
QUESTION 7
7.1 Professional appearance must be appropriate to the TS
hotel business and to the relevant person’s role in that
business.
Uniform and dress code. Most companies expect their
employees to wear a specific uniform or to adhere to a
written document that prescribes a dress code.
This promotes integrity and professionalism in the
workplace.
Personal hygiene and groomingrefers to behaviours
and practises that include cleanliness and neatness,
regardless of context.
Interaction with customers .Interaction must be business
like and objective. People must be treated with respect.
All agreements must be recorded and filed.
They must be invoiced correctly.
Communication skills . Communication skills must include
friendliness, confidence , warmth and respect.
(Any THREE ) (6)
7.2 The value is to create a co-operative, collaborative atmosphere. TS (2)
A code of conduct also promotes integrity in the workplace.
Promotes a good company culture
States the hotel’s unique set of values and beliefs.
Leads to improved company performance if linked to aims and
objectives of a hotel.
QUESTION 8
8.1 Tourists should respect the privacy of local people. SR
Tourists should respect the local customs, traditions, holy sites
or aspects of the environment.
Tourists should first ask permission before taking photos of
people or places.
Tourists should not pollute the local environment.
Tourists should not intrude on daily activities without
permission.
Tourists should dress appropriately. (6)
8.2 Sustainable tourism is achieved when the environmental,
economic and social pillarsare met.
(3)
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8.3 Fair Trade Tourism SR (2)
8.4 8.4.1 Yes. SR
Spier Leisure supports the triple bottom line socially by
having a medical clinic that makes provision for the health of
the staff.
Spier Leisure also supports the environment by
aiming to reduce its carbon emissions by 30% by 2017.
The focus of procuring local goods promotes the
economic upliftment of the local people.
(7)
8.4.2 Buy ‘energy star’ appliances.
Install energy saving bulbs.
Switch off the geyser during the day.
Use solar panels for heating.
Use natural cooling systems such as trees and plants to stop
the sun from heating the buildings. (Any TWO) (4)
TOTAL SECTION D: 30
SECTION E:
DOMESTIC, REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONALTOURISM;
COMMUNICATION AND CUSTOMER CARE
QUESTION 9:
9.1 9.1.1 A Political situation (terrorism)
B Unforeseen occurrence (global recession) DRI
C Political situation (terrorism) DRI
Unforeseen occurrence (accident)
D Natural disaster (monsoon) DRI
Unforeseen occurrence
E Natural disaster (hurricane) DRI
Unforeseen occurrence
F Global sporting event (2018 FIFA World Cup) DRI (6)
9.1.2 People will travel less to such a country. DRI
Some people will cancel their bookings.
They will not feel safe in the country. (Any TWO) (4)
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9.1.3 More visitors – more foreign income. DRI
Development and improvement of infrastructure.
Host country gets exposure for future international visitors.
Job creation in preparation and while the event is on.
A possibility of rural development.
Creates national pride and a sense of belonging to the whole
nation. (Any TWO) (4)
9.1.4 Some people will lose their lives. DRI
Some people will lose their loved ones.
Some people will be separated from their family.
Loss of possessions.
People will be stranded in the area as aeroplane will not
leave. Flights will be cancelled.
No fresh water and food available. (Any ONE) (2)
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9.2.1 United Kingdom DRI (1)
9.2.2 China DRI (1)
India
9.2.3 Land markets – markets where 60% + of arrivals will be by DRI
means of land transport e.g. train, bus, vehicle. (2)
Crossing land borders by road or rail
Air markets – markets where 60%+ of the arrivals will be by air DRI
transport e.g. by aeroplanes. (2)
Flying to an airport with border control in South Africa
9.2.4 The trend was that most of the markets had a higher arrival DRI
number.
1% overall increase of the international arrivals
Biggest segment (African arrivals) decreased by 2.1% (2)
[8]
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QUESTION 10
10.1 Feedback will give an indication of the problem areas and CC
problem staff.
This will enable management to fix the problems and that
leads to excellent service (2)
10.2 Advantages: PARAGRAPH FORM CC
Fast, easy and effective
No paperwork to go through
Environmentally friendly (2)
Disadvantages:
Disorganised data
Difficult to work through
Difficult to respond to in a formal manner (2)
[6]
TOTAL SECTION E : 30
TOTAL: 200
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