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N1550(E)(N23)H NOVEMBER EXAMINATION

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE

TOURIST DESTINATIONS N6

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23 November 2016 (X-Paper) 09:00–12:00

OPEN-BOOK EXAMINATION

Candidates are allowed to take student portfolios, notes and assignment/projects, prescribed textbook(s), an atlas, dictionary, maps, travel guides, brochures and a

GSA into the examination venue.

Candidates are entitled to 15 minutes reading time.

This question paper consists of 14 pages and addendum of 6 pages.

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DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE TOURIST DESTINATIONS N6

TIME: 3 HOURS MARKS: 200

NOTE: If you answer more than the required number of questions, only the

required number of questions will be marked. All work you do not want to be marked must be clearly crossed out.

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

The question paper consists of FIVE sections 1.1 SECTION A: Is COMPULSORY and consists of a total of 50 marks. 1.2 SECTION B: Select TWO countries in SECTION B for a total of 50 marks. 1.3 SECTION C: Select ONE country for 30 marks. 1.4 SECTION D: Select ONE country for 30 marks.

1.5 SECTION E: Is COMPULSORY and consists of a total of 40 marks. Read ALL the questions carefully. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper. Write the QUESTION NUMBER as well as the COUNTRY in CAPITAL LETTERS at the TOP of EACH page. Start each question on a NEW page. Write neatly and legibly.

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SECTION A: UNITED KINGDOM AND THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND (COMPULSORY) QUESTION 1: COMPULSORY 1.1 MAP WORK ON IRELAND

Study ADDENDUM A and complete the following by using your maps, Atlas and resources.

1.1.1 Identify the city at nr 1. 1.1.2 Identify the city at nr 2. 1.1.3 Identify the river at nr 3. 1.1.4 Identify the mountain range at nr 4. 1.1.5 Identify the sea at nr 5. 1.1.6 Identify the group of Islands at nr 6. 1.1.7 Identify the channel at nr 7. 1.1.8 Identify the mountain peak at nr 8. 1.1.9 Identify the mountain peak at nr 9. 1.1.10

Identify the town at nr 10.

(10 × 1)

(10) 1.2

IRELAND You are working for Adventure Travel Agency in Johannesburg. Your company specialises in tours to the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. John (42) and Sharron Smith (40) want to book the 'IRISH HIGHLIGHTS' tour from Trafalgar Tours with you. They want to explore Dublin a few days before they join the tour on the 21st of June. Advise your clients of the following: GSA

1.2.1 What is the currency that you will use in Ireland? (2) 1.2.2 Is Ireland part of the Schengen agreement? (2) 1.2.3 Do South Africans need a visa to enter Ireland? (2) 1.2.4 Name the national airline and code for Ireland? (4)

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1.2.5 Does their national airline flies direct to Ireland? (2) 1.2.6 Recommend the best time to go to Ireland? (4) 1.2.7 Are your clients going in 'the best time to go'? Motivate your

answer.

(4) 1.3 IRISH HIGHLIGHTS

Study ADDENDUM B and complete the following.

1.3.1 How much ZAR will the couple pay for the tour? (1) 1.3.2 Mrs Smith loves museums.

Recommend two museums she should visit in Dublin and motivate why.

(4)

1.3.3 Describe the atmosphere of Dublin. (2) 1.3.4 List FIVE other attractions that are not mentioned in the brochure

that they can visit.

(5) 1.3.5 On Day 3 they are going to 'Kiss the Blarney stone'.

Where and why are they doing it?

(2) 1.3.6 Name Ireland's most scenic coastal drive? (1) 1.3.7 Identify the location of this scenic coastal drive? (2) 1.3.8 How long is this scenic coastal drive? (1) 1.3.9 The highest mountain in Ireland is in this area, what is it called? (1) 1.3.10 Name ONE other attraction they can see in Killarney. (1)

[50] TOTAL SECTION A: 50

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SECTION B: WESTERN EUROPE (FRANCE, GERMANY, SWITZERLAND,

AUSTRIA AND BENELUX)

You have studied different countries in Western Europe. QUESTION 2.1 consists of general map work of Western Europe and is COMPULSORY.

QUESTION 2 2.1 MAP AND GSA WORK ON WESTERN EUROPE (COMPULSORY) Various options are given as possible answers to the following questions.

Choose the answer and write only the letter (A–D) next to the question number (2.1.1–2.1.15) in the ANSWER BOOK. Use your Atlas, maps and GSA FEB 2015 to complete the following.

2.1.1 You can catch a direct flight from JNB to … in Netherlands. A

B C D

Eindhoven Amsterdam Antwerp Luxembourg

2.1.2 Select the airline that flies direct into Amsterdam. A

B C D

SA AF BA KLM

2.1.3 How many times a week is there a direct flight from JNB to Paris? A

B C D

Once 3 times 7 times 6 times

2.1.4 Select the airlines that flies direct to Zurich Switzerland? A

B C D

EK VS LX LH

2.1.5 Name the national airline code for Germany? A

B C D

LX LY DL LH

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2.1.6 Into which airport do the direct flights from RSA fly into the UK? A

B C D

London Gatwick London Stansted London Heathrow London Luton

2.1.7 Identify the river that flows through Paris France? A

B C D

Rhine Seine river Elbe river Arno river

2.1.8 Name the lake that forms a part of a natural border between

Switzerland and Germany?

A

B C D

Lake Geneva Lake Maggiore Lake Constance Lake Garda

2.1.9 Which city is the capital of Austria? A

B C D

Vienna Budapest Praha Brussels

2.1.10 Germany forms part of the … visa agreement. A

B C D

Schengen European Central European German

2.1.11 Select the country that is not part of the Schengen agreement. A

B C D

Belgium Russia France Germany

2.1.12 Identify which mountain range is in France, Switzerland, Italy and

Austria.

A

B C D

Alps Jura mountains Apennines Pyrenees mountains

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2.1.13 Which ONE of the following countries is landlocked? A

B C D

France Portugal Austria Italy

2.1.14 Identify the international dialling code for the Netherlands? A

B C D

0047 0034 0041 00599

2.1.15 Name the city in South Africa where the consulate of Switzerland is

situated?

A

B C D

Pretoria Cape Town Johannesburg None of the above-mentioned

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[30] Choose any TWO countries of Western Europe that you have studied to answer QUESTION 2.2–2.6.

Start each country on a NEW page and write the name of the country in CAPITAL LETTERS at the top of the page. Number ALL questions according to the numbering system used in this question paper. Complete the following questions, by using your prescribed resources.

2.2 FRANCE 2.2.1 Briefly discuss the climates of the following cities/regions: A

B C

Paris Loire valley French Riviera

(3 × 2)

(6) 2.2.2 Describe the location of France. (4) 2.2.3 France is known for its French Cuisine.

Name and describe THREE national food specialities (cuisine).

(3 × 2)

(6)

2.2.4 Name the TWO types of meals (menu's) that restaurants offer in

France?

(2)

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2.2.5 Describe the following menu terms: A

B

A la Carte Le Menu

(2 × 1)

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2.3 GERMANY 2.3.1 Briefly discuss the climates of the following cities/regions: A

B C

Germany in general Rhine valley Upper Bavaria

(3) (1) (1)

2.3.2 Describe the location of Germany? (4) 2.3.3 Germany has many regions with different food specialities.

Name and describe ONE food speciality in the following regions.

A

B C

Berlin Hamburg Munich

(3 × 2)

(6) 2.3.4 Name TWO national drinks. (2) 2.3.5 Suggest THREE souvenirs that you can buy in Germany? (3)

[20] 2.4 SWITZERLAND 2.4.1 Briefly discuss the climate of the following cities/regions? A

B C

Alps Low land (northern regions) Zurich

(1) (2) (2)

2.4.2 Describe the location of Switzerland. (4) 2.4.3 Swiss cuisine is varied.

Name and describe THREE national specialities? (3 × 2)

(6) 2.4.4 Name THREE National drinks. (3) 2.4.5 Recommend TWO Souvenirs that you can buy in Switzerland. (2)

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2.5 AUSTRIA 2.5.1 Briefly discuss the climate of Austria? (5) 2.5.2 Describe the location of Austria? (4) 2.5.3 Name and describe THREE national food specialities. (3 × 2) (6) 2.5.4 Name TWO national drinks. (2) 2.5.5 Recommend THREE souvenirs that you can buy in Austria. (3)

[20] 2.6 BENELUX COUNTRIES 2.6.1 Briefly discuss the climate of the following cities/regions? A

B C

Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg

(3 × 2)

(6)

2.6.2 Describe the location of the Netherlands. (4) 2.6.3 Name and describe THREE national food

specialities in Belgium. (3 × 2)

(6)

2.6.4 Which drink is the most popular in Belgium? (1) 2.6.5 Suggest ONE souvenir that you can buy in: A

B C

Luxembourg Belgium Netherland

(3 × 1)

(3) [20] TOTAL SECTION B: 50

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SECTION C: SOUTHERN EUROPE (PORTUGAL, SPAIN, ITALY AND GREECE) QUESTION 3 Choose ONE country that you have studied in this section and apply the questions to that ONE country. Write the country of your choice in CAPITAL LETTERS at the top of a NEW page. Study ADDENDUM C (attached). Identify the major attractions of the country of your choice and complete the following questions on it. Below is an example for the format of the question.

3.1 PORTUGAL (ADDENDUM C) A

B C

Identify the major attraction (name of the attraction) (1 × 3 × 2) In which city will you find the attraction (1 × 3 × 2) Give THREE facts of each attraction (3 × 3 × 2)

(6) (6) (18)

3.2 SPAIN (ADDENDUM D) A

B C

Identify the major attraction (name of the attraction) (1 × 3 × 2) In which city will you find the attraction? (1 × 3 × 2) Give THREE facts of each attraction (3 × 3 × 2)

(6) (6) (18)

3.3 ITALY (ADDENDUM E) A

B C

Identify the major attraction (name of the attraction) (1 × 3 × 2) In which city will you find the attraction? (1 × 3 × 2) Give THREE facts of each attraction (3 × 3 × 2)

(6) (6) (18)

3.4 GREECE (ADDENDUM F) A

B C

Identify the major attraction (name of the attraction) (1 × 3 × 2) In which city will you find the attraction? (1 × 3 × 2) Give THREE facts of each attraction (3 × 3 × 2)

(6) (6) (18)

TOTAL SECTION C: 30

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SECTION D: EGYPT, ISRAEL AND TURKEY QUESTION 4 Choose ONE country from SECTION D. Start this section on a NEW page. Write the name of the country of your choice in capital letters at the beginning of the new page.

4.1 Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Choose the

answer and write only 'true' or 'false' next to the question number (4.1.1–4.1.15) in the ANSWER BOOK. EGYPT

4.1.1 The best time to go to Egypt is December. 4.1.2 The 7th of January is a public holiday. 4.1.3 Egypt's international dialling code is 0020. 4.1.4 The Mediterranean Sea is to the north of Egypt. 4.1.5 The Nile river flows into the Red Sea. 4.1.6 Sudan is to the east of Egypt. 4.1.7 A Yellow Fever vaccination is recommended. 4.1.8 Port Said is one of the main coastal ports in Egypt. 4.1.9 The Coptic Museum which has the world's greatest collection of

Coptic Art.

4.1.10 Luxor was once the ancient city of Thebes. 4.1.11 Elephantine Island is accessible by river taxi from Edfu. 4.1.12 The Sphinx is the head of a woman and body of a lion. 4.1.13 Kahwa is thick strong coffee. 4.1.14 Aswanli is dark beer made in Aswan. 4.1.15 Humus is a bean dish.

(15 × 2)

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4.2 Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Choose the

answer and write only 'true' or 'false' next to the question number (4.2.1–4.2.15) in the ANSWER BOOK. ISRAEL

4.2.1 The best time to go to Israel are the winter months. 4.2.2 SA Passport holders need a visa for Israel. 4.2.3 Israel's international dialling code is 00972. 4.2.4 Jordan is east of Israel. 4.2.5 Israel is located in the Western Mediterranean. 4.2.6 Israel is regarded by many as the Holy Land. 4.2.7 Bethlehem is the capital of Israel. 4.2.8 Arabic is the official language spoken in Israel. 4.2.9 The national airline is El Al Israel airlines. 4.2.10 Israel Railways operates four suburban train lines. 4.2.11 Traffic drives on the right. 4.2.12 A Falafel is a ground chickpea dip. 4.2.13 Sabra is a chocolate and orange liqueur. 4.2.14 Israel's main exports are machinery and equipment. 4.2.15 Humus is deep fried mashed chickpeas.

(15 × 2)

[30] 4.3 Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Choose the

answer and write only 'true' or 'false' next to the question number (4.3.1–4.3.15) in the ANSWER BOOK. TURKEY

4.3.1 The best time to go is April to May or September to October. 4.3.2 Turkey's international dialling code is 0090. 4.3.3 The North Sea is north of Turkey. 4.3.4 Bulgaria is to the North West of Turkey.

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4.3.5 Turkey is located in the Western Mediterranean. 4.3.6 Istanbul is the capital of Turkey. 4.3.7 Turkey is a Muslim country with Christianity in the minority. 4.3.8 Shaking hands is the normal form of greeting. 4.3.9 RSA passport holders do not need a visa. 4.3.10 Traffic drives on the left. 4.3.11 Kurdish is spoken by a minority in the South East. 4.3.12 Turkey is great for mountaineering. 4.3.13 Shish kebab is pieces of lamb packed tightly around a revolving

Spit.

4.3.14 Karniyarik is aubergine stuffed with minced meat. 4.3.15 Ayran is a refreshing yogurt drink.

(15 × 2)

[30] TOTAL SECTION D: 30 SECTION E: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (COMPULSORY) QUESTION 5: (COMPULSORY) 5.1 NATIONAL PARKS

In which State can the following National Parks be found?

5.1.1

5.1.2 5.1.3 5.1.4 5.1.5

Grand Canyon National Park Everglades National Park Mesa Verde National Park Yellowstone National Park Yosemite National Park

(5 × 2)

(10)

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5.2 GATE WAY CITIES

Name the Gate way cities of the following National Parks?

5.2.1 Olympic national Park (2) 5.2.2 Carlsbad Caverns National Park (1) 5.2.3 Zion National Park (2) 5.2.4 Death Valley National Park (2) 5.2.5 Wrangell-st Elias National Park (1) 5.3 SHOPPING 5.3.1 Name TWO famous stores in the Madison Avenue's (New York)

area.

(2) 5.3.2 What kind of specific souvenirs would you buy in the following

cities?

A

B C

Orlando New Orleans Little Tokyo in Los Angeles

(3 × 1)

(3) 5.4 CHICAGO 5.4.1 Where is Chicago situated? (State) (1) 5.4.2 What is the other name (Romantic Name) for Chicago? (1) 5.4.3 Select FOUR of the many sky scrapers in Chicago. (4) 5.4.4 Why would you say that Chicago is the most ethnically diverse city

in the USA?

(3) 5.4.5 Describe the type of cuisine that can be found in Chicago. (2) 5.4.6 Name and describe THREE attractions in Chicago. (3 ×2) (6)

[40] TOTAL SECTION E:

GRAND TOTAL: 40

200

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ADDENDUM A MAP OF REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

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ADDENDUM B 'IRISH HIGH LIGHTS' Day 1 ARRIVE DUBLIN – AFTERNOON SIGHTSEEING Spend the morning relaxing or exploring this vibrant, friendly city. Meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers this afternoon and see Trinity College, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Phoenix Park and the stately Georgian Squares with your Local Specialist. Board your canal boat for a leisurely cruise along Dublin's 200 year old Grand Canal. Get to know your companions and Travel Director at an on-board Welcome Reception which includes a light evening meal and drinks. Welcome Reception Day 2 DUBLIN – CO. WICKLOW – NEW ROSS – WATERFORD Travel through the lush countryside of County Wicklow – known as the Garden of Ireland. Then on through County Wexford before arriving in the town of New Ross. See the monument to John F. Kennedy who visited his ancestral family hometown in 1963. Visit the three-masted famine ship Dunbrody, and gain a Cultural Insight into the tragic plight of Irish emigration during the 1800's. This afternoon, visit the House of Waterford Crystal for a Cultural Insight demonstration. Watch the master craftsmen at work during your tour of the workshop, and see the exquisite completed pieces in the showroom. Dine tonight at your hotel. Full Breakfast, Dinner Day 3 WATERFORD – YOUGHAL – BLARNEY – KILLARNEY (2 NIGHTS) This morning, visit the historic seaport town of Youghal, once home to Sir Walter Raleigh. Visit Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Stone and acquire the 'gift of the gab'. Then travel through the colourful market town of Macroom and see the impressive Castle Arch. Once the gateway to Macroom Castle it is now almost all that remains. Cross the Kerry Mountains to Killarney, your home for the next two nights. Full Breakfast Day 4 RING OF KERRY EXCURSION Today we experience Ireland's most scenic coastal drive around the Iveragh Peninsula, better known as the 'Ring of Kerry'. It is undoubtedly one of the most magical and varied places in the whole of Ireland and is truly a photographers delight. We will also see Daniel O'Connell's Cahirciveen, the fishing village of Waterville, the Black Valley and Moll's Gap. Here mountains, valleys, lakes and sea blend into a landscape that is often breathtaking beyond words. Full Breakfast Day 5 KILLARNEY – CLIFFS OF MOHER – BUNRATTY – LIMERICK Take the ferry across the Shannon estuary to scenic County Clare. A picturesque coastal drive through the beautiful villages of Kilrush and Lahinch brings you to the Cliffs of Moher. See the history of the cliffs brought to life with a visit to the 'Atlantic Edge' exhibition. Visit Bunratty Castle and explore the Folk Park, a living museum dedicated to life in Ireland during the 18th and 19th centuries. In Limerick, view King John's Castle, St. Mary's Cathedral and the Treaty Stone during your orientation. Full Breakfast Day 6 LIMERICK – GALWAY – DUBLIN This morning, head north to Galway. View the Cathedral and enjoy some free time in the city. Join your companions and Travel Director this evening for a Be My Guest Farewell Dinner, before continuing to your Dublin hotel. Full Breakfast, Be My Guest Dining Day 7 DEPART DUBLIN Say goodbye after your unforgettable journey through the friendly Emerald Isle! Airport transfers are available. Conditions apply. Full Breakfast

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ADDENDUM C 3.1 PORTUGAL 3.1.1

3.1.2

3.1.3

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ADDENDUM D 3.2 SPAIN 3.2.1

3.2.2

3.2.3

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ADDENDUM E 3.3 ITALY 3.3.1

3.3.2

3.3.3

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ADDENDUM F 3.4 GREECE 3.4.1

3.4.2

3.4.3