# Tourism Grade 11 Eastern Cape November 2015 QP (Eng)

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- Year: 2015
- Exam period: Eastern Cape November
- Curriculum: CAPS
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                           NATIONAL
                      SENIOR CERTIFICATE

                             GRADE 11

                        NOVEMBER 2015

                               TOURISM

MARKS:   200

TIME:    3 hours

                   This question paper consists of 23 pages.

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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

Read the instructions carefully before answering the questions.

1.      This question paper consists of FIVE sections.

2.      ALL questions in SECTIONS A, B, C, D and E are COMPULSORY.

3.      Start EACH QUESTION on a NEW page.

4.      You may use a non-programmable pocket calculator.

5.      It will be to your advantage to show all calculations.

6.      Round off your calculations to two places after the decimal point.

7.      Write neatly and legibly.

8.      The following table is a guide to help you allocate your time according to
        each section.

         SECTION       QUESTION               TOPIC              MARKS          TIME

              A             1         Short Questions            40 marks    20 minutes

                                      Map Work and Tour
              B             2         Planning                   20 marks    30 minutes
                            3         Foreign Exchange
                            4         Tourism Attractions
                                      Culture and
              C             5                                    50 marks    50 minutes
                                      Heritage Tourism
                            6         Marketing

              D             7         Tourism Sectors            50 marks    50 minutes

                                      Domestic, Regional
                            8         and International
              E                       Tourism                    40 marks    30 minutes
                                      Communication and
                            9
                                      Customer Care

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SECTION A: SHORT QUESTIONS

QUESTION 1

1.1   Four options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
      Choose the answer and write only the letter (A–D) next to the question
      number (1.1.1–1.1.20) in the ANSWER BOOK, e.g. 1.1.21 A.

      1.1.1    A luxury safari train that offers journeys to neighbouring SADC
               countries:

               A      Umgeni Steam Railway
               B      Blue Train
               C      Rovos Rail
               D      Shongololo Express

      1.1.2    The Nelson Mandela Museum located in … offers a memorable
               cultural experience that gives insights into the life of Nelson Mandela.

               A      Mthatha
               B      Mvezo
               C      Qunu
               D      All of the above.

      1.1.3    Tourism levy with regard to car rental is a fee that the renter pays
               based on the length of rental and total kilometres travelled. This fee
               is paid to …

               A      TGCSA.
               B      TBCSA.
               C      SAVRALA.
               D      PRASA.

      1.1.4    Effective verbal communication includes …

               A      varying the tone of your voice.
               B      fidgeting.
               C      making use of a variety of hand gestures.
               D      using jargon.

      1.1.5    An itinerary that is prepared for a specific customer according to
               his/her needs.

               A      General itinerary
               B      Scheduled tour
               C      Inclusive tour
               D      Personal itinerary

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      1.1.6     The Royal Hills of Ambohimanga located in …, is an archaeological
                site that contains a ruined city, burial sites and various sacred
                places.

                A      Seychelles
                B      Mozambique
                C      Madagascar
                D      Malawi

      1.1.7     The rate at which one currency is exchanged for another:

                A      Currency fluctuations
                B      Rate of exchange
                C      Bank buying rate
                D      Bank selling rate

      1.1.8     A policy approved by government and launched in 2011, which
                called for the development of a Domestic Tourism Growth Strategy
                for South Africa.

                A      National Tourism Sector Strategy
                B      White Paper on the Development and Promotion of Tourism
                       in South Africa
                C      Sho’t Left campaign
                D      Tourism Act

      1.1.9     A rail service aimed at tourists and long-distance travellers in South
                Africa.

                A      Metrorail
                B      Shosholoza Meyl
                C      Gautrain
                D      Prasa

      1.1.10    The capital of Angola is …

                A      Benguela.
                B      Kwanza.
                C      Kissama.
                D      Luanda.

      1.1.11    The preferred method of payment when a person rents a vehicle:

                A      Cash
                B      Debit card
                C      Credit card
                D      Cheque

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      1.1.12     All of the following are examples of print media except …

                 A     newspapers.
                 B     meander maps.
                 C     the internet.
                 D     flyers.

      1.1.13     The monetary unit used by Japan:

                 A     ¥
                 B     €
                 C     £
                 D     $

      1.1.14     The Kahuzi-Biega National Park World Heritage Site, is home to
                 some of the last remaining populations of Eastern lowland gorillas
                 in the wild and is located in …

                 A     Angola.
                 B     the Democratic Republic of Congo.
                 C     Botswana.
                 D     Zambia.

      1.1.15     Which of the following need not be taken into account when
                 planning a tour?

                 A     Budget of the tourist
                 B     Trip motivator
                 C     Accommodation needs of the tourist
                 D     The tour code allocated by the travel agent

      1.1.16     Employees in the tourism industry should be aware of religious
                 requirements. Hindus are forbidden to eat …

                 A     meat.
                 B     fish.
                 C     eggs.
                 D     All of the above.

      1.1.17     A hop-on, hop-off semi-luxury bus service especially designed for
                 backpackers.

                 A     Baz Bus
                 B     Greyhound
                 C     Ricksha Bus
                 D     Intercape

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      1.1.18     The process of offering well-reasoned opinions about the work of
                 others:

                 A      Discretion
                 B      Constructive criticism
                 C      Negative criticism
                 D      Personal insult

      1.1.19     A five star luxury train that celebrates the Victorian era through its
                 atmosphere and furnishings.

                 A      Blue Train
                 B      Shosholoza Meyl Premiere Classe
                 C      Rovos Rail
                 D      Umgeni Steam Railway

      1.1.20     RETOSA is the acronym for the …

                 A      Regional Tourist Organisation of South Africa.
                 B      Regional Tourism Organisation of Southern Africa.
                 C      Regional Tourism Organisation of South Africa.
                 D      Regional Tourist Organisation of Southern Africa.
                                                                                   (20 x 1)        (20)

1.2   Choose a term from COLUMN B that matches a description in COLUMN A.
      Write only the letter (A–G) next to the question number (1.2.1–1.2.5) in the
      ANSWER BOOK, for example 1.2.6 H.

                      COLUMN A                                COLUMN B
      1.2.1    A flight from London, United         A    Regional flight
               Kingdom to Washington, United
               States of America

      1.2.2    A flight from Johannesburg,          B    Domestic flight
               South Africa to Cairo, Egypt

      1.2.3    A flight from Windhoek,              C    Transatlantic flight
               Namibia to Harare, Zimbabwe

      1.2.4    A flight from Frankfurt,             D    Connecting flight
               Germany to Tokyo, Japan

      1.2.5    A flight from Harare, Zimbabwe       E    Intercontinental flight
               to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
                                                    F    Transcontinental flight

                                                    G    Chartered flight
                                                                                     (5 x 1)        (5)

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1.3   Choose the correct word from those given in brackets. Write only the word next
      to the question number (1.3.1–1.3.5) in the ANSWER BOOK.
      1.3.1    A licensed travel agent arranging a flight for a client from Johannesburg
               to New York will access (Micros-Fidelio Opera/ Galileo).
      1.3.2    The South African Airways’ internet website, www.flysaa.com, is an
               example of a (GDS/CRS).
      1.3.3    The computerised reservation tool (Amadeus/Worldspan) was created
               by a group of European airlines.
      1.3.4    The term GDS stands for (Global Distribution Strategy/Global
               Distribution System).
      1.3.5    A (tourist/travel agent) will most likely make use of a toll-free number to
               access a travel provider’s CRS.                                      (5 x 1)     (5)
1.4   Choose a word(s) from the list that matches the descriptions below. Write only
      the word(s) next to the question number (1.4.1–1.4.5) in the ANSWER BOOK.
      You may only use a description once.

      Metro Rail offices / baggage areas / listen to music / 6 km/h / 3 km/h / website
                            / stations / level boarding facilities / eat
      1.4.1    While on the Gautrain passengers may not …
      1.4.2    The Gautrain accommodates mobility impaired passengers by means
               of …
      1.4.3    The Gautrain will be stopped automatically if the train should travel …
               above the speed limit.
      1.4.4    By scanning a QR code a passenger can gain access to the Gautrain’s
               …
      1.4.5    Gautrain Gold Cards can be purchased at …                          (5 x 1)       (5)
1.5   Give ONE word/term for each of the following descriptions. Write only the
      word/term next to the question number (1.5.1–1.5.5) in the ANSWER BOOK.
      1.5.1    The variety of cultures and abundance of attractions tourists may enjoy
               in South Africa
      1.5.2    Stories or fables passed down from one generation to the next in
               specific cultures
      1.5.3    A mass of stone that has reached the earth from outer space and has
               survived its impact with the earth’s surface
      1.5.4    Valued items and/or practices such as historic buildings and cultural
               traditions that have been passed down from previous generations and
               form part of the history of a cultural group or a nation
      1.5.5    The remains or impression of a prehistoric plant or animal embedded in
               rock                                                            (5 x 1)           (5)
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                                                                    TOTAL SECTION A:               40

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SECTION B:       MAP WORK AND TOUR PLANNING; FOREIGN EXCHANGE

QUESTION 2

2.1   Study the extract below and answer the questions.

                 Leeuwenhof Country Lodge & Garden Spa

      Spoil yourself and your partner with a relaxing one or two night stay at the
      Leeuwenhof Country Lodge & Garden Spa, nestled at the foot of the Waterberg
      Mountains amidst abundant blessings of nature, a 90 minute drive from
      Pretoria.
      Two night stay special
      For only R3 975, enjoy a two night stay for two in the luxury Prestige Bedroom.
      The package includes: dinner, bed and breakfast, the use of the spa facilities,
      game drive and one of the many spa treatments on offer.
      Stay for 3 nights and save 50% on the 3rd night.
      For accommodation in a suite or giant tent with a jacuzzi, the package will be
      R3 000 per couple for one night or R5 000 for two nights.
      Tel: (014) 717 9811/9812 or 087 803 5873/4
      Contact person: Helena
      Validity of offer: Till 31 May 2014; booking essential and is subject to
      availability.
                                                  [Source: http://www.sahiddentreasures.co.za]

      2.1.1    Identify the trip motivator for a tourist who would like to make use of this
               special offer.                                                                    (1)

      2.1.2    Name TWO facilities and or services that are included in this special
               offer.                                                           (2 x 1)          (2)

      2.1.3    Name TWO facilities and or services that are excluded from the price of
               this special offer.                                             (2 x 1)           (2)

      2.1.4    Advise a potential tourist on what to pack when making use of this
               special offer.                                                                    (1)
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QUESTION 3

3.1   Read the scenario below and answer the questions.

      Ms Jones is planning an overseas holiday to Italy and England. She has
      never travelled internationally before and is unsure of how to go about
      exchanging her South African rand, for the currencies that she will need.

      3.1.1    Identify TWO foreign exchange facilities where Ms Jones can
               exchange her local currency for foreign currency, before her
               departure.                                                   (2 x 1)             (2)

      3.1.2    Ms Jones is unsure of the concept of an exchange rate. Explain this
               concept to her.                                                                  (2)

      3.1.3    Ms Jones has been warned that fluctuations could have an effect on
               her foreign exchange transaction. Explain what fluctuations are with
               regard to a foreign exchange transaction.                                        (2)

      3.1.4    Discuss ONE way in which the money that Ms Jones will be spending
               in a village in Italy, will be of benefit to the local population.               (2)

      3.1.5    Use the currency rate sheet below to assist you in answering the
               following questions.

                Foreign currency         Currency     Bank Buying        Bank Selling
                                          Code           Rate               Rate
               British Sterling            GBP          17,7917            18,5295
               Euro                        EUR          13,8899            14,4923
               United States Dollar        USD          10,9395            11,2645

               (a)    Ms Jones would like to exchange ZAR8 500 to spend in Italy.
                      Calculate the total amount of foreign currency that she will
                      receive by using the Bank Selling Rate.                                   (3)

               (b)    Before her departure Ms Jones exchanged ZAR11 500 for the
                      currency that she will need in England. On her return to South
                      Africa she has £75,00 left over and would like to exchange this
                      amount for the local currency.

                      Calculate the total amount of local currency that she will receive
                      using the Bank Buying Rate.                                                (3)
                                                                                               [14]

                                                                   TOTAL SECTION B:              20

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SECTION C:           TOURISM ATTRACTIONS; CULTURE AND HERITAGE
                     TOURISM; MARKETING

QUESTION 4

4.1   Refer to the map of SADC tourism attractions and answer the questions.

                        SADC TOURISM ATTRACTIONS

      4.1.1    Give the letters that correspond with the two countries that share Lake
               Kariba.                                                          (2 x 1)      (2)

      4.1.2    Give the letter that corresponds with the country in which a top surfing
               spot, Tamarin Bay, is located.                                                (1)

      4.1.3    Give the letter that corresponds with the landlocked country where
               wildlife enthusiasts can visit the Hlane Royal National Park and the
               Mkhaya Game Reserve.                                                          (1)

      4.1.4    Give the letter that corresponds with the country that has a group of
               five islands off its coast, known as the Bazaruto Archipelago, and is
               famous for beach tourism.                                                     (1)

      4.1.5    Name the attraction that is shared by the countries labelled A and B.         (1)

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      4.1.6    Name the attraction in the country labelled F that is the second largest
               natural gorge in the world and offers a breath-taking hikers’
               experience.                                                                      (1)

      4.1.7    Name the attraction that gives visiting tourists the opportunity to take
               photos of shipwrecks, in the country labelled F.                                 (1)

      4.1.8    (a)    Name any TWO World Heritage Sites in the country labelled G.
                                                                              (2 x 1)           (2)

               (b)    Select ONE of the World Heritage Sites in QUESTION 4.1.8 (a)
                      and give the main reason why it is considered a top tourist
                      attraction.                                                               (2)

4.2   Read the information below and answer the questions.

      The Victoria Falls constitutes one of the most spectacular natural wonders of
      the world. The local people call it ‘Mosi-oa-Tunya”. The Victoria Falls is
      1 708 meters wide, making it the largest curtain of water in the world.

      A number of tourist activities can be undertaken. Helicopter flights provide a
      fabulous view of the falls, the upstream river and its many islands and for the
      more adventurous there is micro lighting with stunning views of the Falls.

      4.2.1    Name the TWO countries that share the Victoria Falls.              (2 x 1)       (2)

      4.2.2    Name the river that forms the boundary between the countries named
               in QUESTION 4.2.1 and leads to the Victoria Falls.                               (1)

      4.2.3    Name THREE adventure activities not already mentioned in the
               extract, in which tourists can participate when visiting the area in and
               around the Falls.                                                  (3 x 1)       (3)
                                                                                               [18]

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QUESTION 5

5.1   Study the collage of cultural pictures below and answer the questions.

      5.1.1    Identify the Eastern Cape cultural group represented by the pictures
               labelled A and B.                                                                 (1)

      5.1.2    Identify the traditional cultural practice in the picture labelled B.             (1)

      5.1.3    Explain the significance of the custom of ‘lobola’ in arranging the
               traditional cultural wedding ceremony depicted in the picture
               labelled A.                                                                       (2)

      5.1.4    (a)    Name the town that hosts the National Arts Festival shown in the
                      picture labelled C.                                                        (1)

               (b)    State the month of the year during which the National Arts
                      Festival is held annually.                                                 (1)

               (c)    Discuss why the National Arts Festival attracts many domestic
                      and international tourists.                                                (2)

      5.1.5    Explain your understanding of the concept cultural uniqueness.                    (2)

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5.2   Study the images and read the extract on South African heritage before
      answering the questions that follow.

      All rock paintings and engravings done by indigenous people in South Africa
      are protected by the National Heritage Resources Act. They may not be
      destroyed, damaged, altered, excavated, removed from their original site or
      exported without a permit. Any person found writing his/her name on or near
      rock paintings or engravings, or removing them is committing an offence and
      is liable for prosecution.
                                                 [Source: Adapted from www.southafrica.info]

      5.2.1    Write the full name of the agency, referred to in the extract that can
               issue a permit if a person wants to export San rock art from South
               Africa.                                                                           (2)

      5.2.2    State TWO functions of the agency mentioned in QUESTION 5.2.1.
                                                                         (2 x 2)                 (4)

      5.2.3    Suggest TWO reasons why San rock art should be protected.
                                                                                    (2 x 1)      (2)
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QUESTION 6

6.1   Study the images on marketing below and answer the questions.

      6.1.1    Above-the-line and below-the-line marketing involves the use of
               different types of promotional techniques or media tools.

               Redraw and complete the table below in the ANSWERBOOK.

               Identify whether the pictures labelled A to D fall in the marketing
               category “above-the-line” or “below-the-line” and then indicate the
               promotional technique or media tool used.

                Picture      Marketing category         Promotional technique or
                                                              media tool
               e.g. E     Above-the-line marketing     Radio
                   A
                   B
                   C
                   D
                                                                                 (8 x 1)      (8)

      6.1.2    Name TWO types of communication costs that must be taken into
               account when drawing up a marketing budget.           (2 x 1)                  (2)

      6.1.3    Give TWO ways how a business can determine the effectiveness of
               their promotional techniques used, in order to prepare for the following
               year’s marketing budget.                                         (2 x 2)        (4)
                                                                                             [14]

                                                                 TOTAL SECTION C:              50

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SECTION D:           TOURISM SECTORS

QUESTION 7

7.1   Study the extract below from the MSC Starlight Cruises website and answer
      the questions.
                                                                                                    -

      Ship: MSC Opera                         Departure: Mon 3/11/2014
      Departing from: Cape Town               Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
                        Price starting from R2 840 (Inside cabin)

      7.1.1    The afore-mentioned cruise sails from Cape Town to Durban. Identify
               ONE other city that this cruise liner will visit.                               (1)

      7.1.2    The price quoted for this cruise is for an inside cabin. Differentiate
               between an inside cabin and a suite on the MSC Opera.              (2 x 2)      (4)

      7.1.3    Identify THREE facilities for entertainment that passengers can enjoy
               while on a cruise on the MSC Opera.                             (3 x 1)         (3)

      7.1.4    Cruise liners occasionally have special offers that they offer to
               potential passengers. These special offers are indicated by means of
               a code on the website advertisement.

               Discuss the meaning of the special offer codes PS and PR that MSC
               Starlight Cruises offers their passengers.                 (2 x 1)              (2)

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7.2 Use the airline pictures below to answer the questions that follow.

      7.2.1    The pictures labelled A and B, are of types of wide and narrow body
               aircrafts. Identify which airplanes in the pictures (A or B) refer to
               wide body aircrafts and which refer to narrow body aircrafts. (2 x 1)            (2)

      7.2.2    Mango Airlines in the picture labelled A is often referred to as a “no-
               fuss, no-frills” airline.

               (a)   Give another term for a “no-fuss, no-frills” airline.                      (1)

               (b)   Give ONE advantage of flying with a “no-fuss, no-frills” airline.          (1)

               (c)   Write a paragraph outlining TWO services or comforts a
                     passenger will have to do without when flying with Mango
                     Airlines.                                              (2 x 2)             (4)

      7.2.3    The airline logos in the picture labelled C are placed around a sign
               that reads “RIP”. Suggest ONE reason why these airlines should
               “Rest in Peace”.                                                                 (1)

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7.3 In the pictures below examples are given of technology that can be used for
    i-Travel.

      7.3.1    Explain the concept of i-Travel.                                          (2)

      7.3.2    List THREE ways how i-Travel technology can be of assistance to
               travellers.                                                               (3)

7.4 Study the car rental website extract below and answer the questions.

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                                                                 [Source: www.thrifty.co.za]

      7.4.1    Name ONE document that must be produced by the renter of a
               vehicle upon collection of a rented vehicle.                                       (1)

      7.4.2    In the extract, mention is made of “standard” and “super” cover.
               Differentiate between these types of insurance.               (2 x 1)              (2)

      7.4.3    Explain the concept “excess” and how it is charged to the renter of
               the vehicle.                                                                       (3)

      7.4.4    In the extract it is stated that the cost of an additional driver is R200.
               Explain the “additional driver” cost.                                              (2)

      7.4.5    Calculate the cost of the rental of this vehicle for two days. Show all
               your calculations.                                                                 (4)

      7.4.6    When renting a vehicle the renter must take out some form of
               insurance. Explain what personal accident insurance (PAI) covers.                  (2)

      7.4.7    In the extract it is indicated that airport surcharge is R32,86. Explain
               the term “airport surcharge”.                                                      (2)

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7.5 Study the extracts below and answer the questions.

         Thembisa’s Township
             Experience
         Motherwell, Port Elizabeth, S.A.

      Join us for:                              Nombulelo works for SAA as an air
       Full / half day township tour           hostess. She started her career
       Homestay                                working on domestic flights and is
       African beadwork experience             presently working on international
       The best in African cuisine             routes. She works long hours but
      Prices available on request               loves her job.
      Contact: Thembisa

      041 484 1234 or 081 234 5678
      tembisa123@gmail.com

      7.5.1    Thembisa can be regarded as an entrepreneur.

               Explain the concept “entrepreneur”.                                             (2)

      7.5.2    Identify ONE characteristic that an entrepreneur must have in order
               to ensure that he/she makes a success of a business.                            (2)

      7.5.3    List ONE entrepreneurial opportunity that Thembisa has identified
               that will assist her to make a success of her business.                         (1)

      7.5.4    Identify the tourism sector that Nombulelo is employed in.                      (1)

      7.5.5    Nombulelo needs to have certain personality traits in order to make
               a success of her career.

               List TWO of the personality traits that she will need to have that will
               assist her in her career.                                        (2 x 1)        (2)

      7.5.6    Identify TWO skills that Nombulelo needs to be a successful air
               hostess.                                                      (2 x 1)           (2)

                                                                TOTAL SECTION D:               50

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SECTION E:           DOMESTIC, REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TOURISM;
                     COMMUNICATION AND CUSTOMER CARE

QUESTION 8

8.1    The diagram below shows the main objectives labelled A to D of the
       Domestic Tourism Growth Strategy (2012–2020).

       Listed below the diagram are actions that have been identified by the
       National Department of Tourism to meet these objectives. Match the
       objective with the most appropriate action listed below. Write only the letter
       (A–D) next to the question number (8.1.1–8.1.4), for example 8.1.5 E.

                      Objectives of the Domestic Tourism Growth
                                 Strategy (2012–2020)

                 A                     B                   C                   D

            Increase                                    Improve          Enhance the
            domestic               Increase
                                                     measures and         level of the
             tourism               domestic
                                                     efforts aimed      culture of travel
            revenue             tourism volume
                                                     at addressing          / tourism
                                                      seasonality       amongst South
                                                     and equitable          Africans
                                                      geographic
                                                         spread

       8.1.1         Introduce affordable tourism products to increase the number of
                     domestic tourism trips.                                                      (2)

       8.1.2         Develop and introduce tourism awareness-education
                     programmes in order to increase understanding of tourism and
                     appreciation of the value of tourism.                                        (2)

       8.1.3         Improve levels of domestic tourism marketing by establishing
                     provincial marketing offices in other provinces to create inter-
                     provincial partnerships and cross selling across provinces.                  (2)

       8.1.4         Encourage the improvement of attractions, operations and
                     offerings to increase the use of tourism facilities and ensure that
                     there is a sufficient supply of products and services for each
                     market segment.                                                              (2)

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8.2 On 2 May 2012 SA Tourism launched a new domestic marketing campaign
    with the slogan “Whatever you are looking for, it’s right here”. The aim of
    this marketing campaign is to encourage South Africans to travel in their
    own country. It will specifically target five domestic tourism consumer
    segments.

      8.2.1    Name the new domestic marketing campaign launched by SA
               Tourism.                                                                       (1)

      8.2.2    Name any TWO domestic tourism market segments and briefly state
               the preferred type of holiday or special offers that would encourage
               them to travel in South Africa.                                (2 x 2)         (4)

8.3 Study the map of the SADC member countries and answer the questions.

      8.3.1    Name the capital city of the country labelled A.                               (1)

      8.3.2    Write the letter and name of the country that tourists will be visiting
               when arriving in the gateway city of Antananarivo.             (2 x 1)         (2)

      8.3.3    Write the letter and name of the country that lies to the east of
               Angola.                                                   (2 x 1)              (2)

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8.4 Read the RETOSA extract and answer the questions.

      “The more we know of each other’s tourism products and heritage, the better
      we will be able to promote each other which ultimately would lead to
      improved tourism across member countries.”

                                                [RETOSA Executive Director, Francis Mfune]

      8.4.1    Name the intergovernmental organisation that Mr Mfune is referring
               to in the extract.                                                                (1)

      8.4.2    Explain the link between RETOSA and the organisation referred to
               in QUESTION 8.4.1                                                                 (2)

      8.4.3    Write a paragraph discussing TWO economic benefits of increased
               regional tourism for South Africa.                         (2 x 2)             (4)
                                                                                             [25]

QUESTION 9

9.1    Use the images to answer the questions below.

       9.1.1 The cultures of the people in the pictures labelled A and B, are
             closely linked to their respective religions.

               Give ONE term that is used to describe foods that are permissible
               according to the religious dietary laws of each of the cultural groups
               in the pictures labelled A and B.                                 (2 x 1)         (2)

       9.1.2 Discuss FOUR benefits for the South African tourism industry if a
             tourism business encourages its employees to be more aware and
             sensitive to cultural and religious differences when dealing with
             foreign tourists.                                                (4 x 1)            (4)

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9.2    Study the service delivery images below and answer the questions.

       9.2.1    Suggest TWO examples of poor service delivery that might have
                contributed to the empty tables and statement in the picture of the
                restaurant labelled A.                                      (2 x 1)             (2)

       9.2.2    The waiter in the restaurant labelled B has been trained to deal
                with verbal customer complaints. As a first step, he listens carefully
                and with interest to what the customer has to say.

                (a)   State the next step that the waiter needs to follow.                      (1)

                (b)   Give TWO reasons why this step is important when dealing
                      with verbal customer complaints.                   (2 x 1)                (2)

       9.2.3    Discuss the value of team and peer reviews as a strategy to
                achieve and maintain quality service in a restaurant.       (2 x 2)         (4)
                                                                                           [15]

                                                               TOTAL SECTION E:              40
                                                                  GRAND TOTAL:              200

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